Category: Decision Layer

  • Value recognition

    What we’re thinking Value emerges through progress…but is the value that progressively emerges, well, valuable? Or, to put another way, how does a seeker feel to: get 80km of a 100km journey; learn some Mandarin Chinese; half hang up a picture? It turns out the answer is: it depends. Whilst value incrementally emerges as progress […]

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  • Equitable Service Exchange

    What we’re thinking Should you pay less is supermarkets when using a self-service checkout? After all, you are putting in more effort compared to using manned checkout. Is making your friend a meal a fair exchange for them helping you move house? Service exchange does not need to be equal; it just needs both parties […]

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  • Progress Potential

    What we’re thinking Progress potential is the progress state that an actor phenomenologically judges, at particular moment in time, could be reached in a progress attempt. It is regularly judged by progress seekers as part of their decision process to start and continue progress attempts, alone or with propositions. Progress helpers predict it for their […]

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  • Progress Reached

    What we’re thinking Progress reached is the progress state that an actor phenomenologically judges to have been reached at a specific point during a progress attempt. These judgements relate to value in two ways. First it indicates how much value an actor feels has emerged by that point. Secondly, we find that for emerged value […]

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  • Progress Hurdles

    What we’re thinking We’re eager to make progress…but what if we’re lacking the resources we need to do so?! Perhaps we lack the skills, knowledge, tools, maybe strength, or time, or… We’ve hit the fundamental progress hurdle of the progress economy!! Luckily, progress propositions offer supplementary resources that aim to lower this hurdle. But, they […]

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  • Deciding to engage a progress proposition

    Editing below here. Understanding why and how a progress seeker decides to engage with a progress proposition – the engagement decision process – is critical to unlocking growth and innovation. Knowing the hurdles, for example, gives us a zone for innovation to reduce them. Comfortingly, our engagement decision process builds on top of the progress […]

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  • Deciding to make progress

    Editing below here The progress decision process identifies the decisions a progress seeker makes, and when, as they attempt to make progress on their own. That is to say without the help of any progress propositions. (For the more impatient…the engagement decision process builds on this process reflecting that progress propositions introduce additional progress. Reducing […]

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