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Should Change Be Radical? by Jody Boehnert

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Website:	http://eco-labs.org/index.php?...

Author:	Jody Boehnert

Date published:	Tue, May 06, 2008

Keywords:	design, systems thinking, democratization of design, open source, collaboration, community participation

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Should Change be Radical?

New design processes lead radical change

This paper describes how new design models characterized by systems thinking and the democratisation of design have the capacity for radical change. Three contemporary projects; the Open Architecture Network, Massive Change, and Transition Towns are all very different but potentially significant examples of this new design model in action.

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