Organizing Principles |
Transition Manager's
Creed |
The philosophy upon which MG Taylor Corporation was founded. |
MG Taylor Vision and Mission |
The purpose of MG Taylor Corporation. |
Cathedral
Building |
The essence and spirit of what we do and why we do it. |
The Transition Economy |
Matt Taylor's journal entry from 1982 regarding increasing
rates of change and the ways in which businesses must adapt to this environment. |
Premises Regarding
the Knowledge Economy |
The principles of the 21st century economy--an article published
in Mobius magazine in December, 1993. |
ValueWeb
Networks and the Business of Enterprise |
A fundamental concept for growing viable network organizations |
Our Story |
25
Years of Design, Build, Use |
Matt Taylor prepared this story for his class at the San
Francisco Institute of Architecture. |
History
of MG Taylor Corporation's Strategic Direction |
A narrative and timeline of MG Taylor's 20+ year history. |
Growth
of Our Network of Centers |
Matt Taylor's discussion of the genesis and evolution of
the processes, tools and environments used by MG Taylor Corporation. |
Leaping the Abyss: Putting
Group Genius to Work |
Authors Chris Peterson and Gayle Pergamit attended a DesignShop
and wrote about their experience - including interviews with MG Taylor
founders, staff, and customers. |
Group
Genius |
An article published in the October, 1997 Fast Company,
by Paul Roberts. |
Environments, Processes and Tools |
ReWorking
the Workplace: Keys to Sustained Peak Performance |
Achieving greater success in the 21st century by changing
the nature of management--an article published in Mobius magazine in December,
1993. |
Modeling
Language |
Developed over the last 25 years, these models collectively
form a loose grammar and lexicon for people to use when talking about
the qualitative dynamics of enterprises undergoing transitions from mechanistic
bureaucracies to organic, collaborative networks. |
What
is a DesignShop® Event? |
A brief introduction to the three-day DesignShop® Process
by which we and our clients design solutions to complex problems. |
Navigation
Center Environments |
An introduction to the NavCenter concept--an MG Taylor
environment devoted to the roll-out of a specific, if complex, project. |
Management
Centers |
A description of one of the kinds of work environments that
MG Taylor designs and the reasons for using one. |
An
Introduction to PatchWorks Designs |
PatchWorks Designs brings together the organisms and fragments
of knowledge in a complex system, and using the Design-Build-Use way of
working, facilitates a systems integration dialogue in a compressed period
of time. . . . |
Who We Are |
The MG Taylor Core
Team |
Meet the folks who are at the heart of the Enterprise |
The MG Taylor Network of
Knowledge Workers |
Grown steadily over the past 20 years, this rich, deeply
talented pool of indepedent knowledge workers unique facilitation teams
to design and execute the work, then disbands until the next opportunity.
. . . |
The knOwhere store
|
Birthed and nurtured by MG Taylor, the knOwhere
stores are now an independent business . . . a marketplace for the
network economy. |
Athenaeum International |
Another organization grown within the MG Taylor organization,
AI now designs, builds, and installs environments for knowledge-intensive
workplaces all over the world. |
iterations |
An itegral player in our ValueWeb community, iterations
researches science and technology to help bring ideas to a forum and process
that promotes their rapid assimilation into tools that facilitate the
creation of a healthier society. |