Carpenter Oak Company: Embracing Wholeness
Explore nature, oak, wholeness, organic language, and this unique next-stage organization's way of doing things.... More
Articles by Nick Parker
The Paradox of Humanity in Matt Black Systems’ Self-Management (Part 3)
Lisa Gill and Nick Parker
By Lisa Gill and Nick Parker for Enlivening Edge UK-based manufacturing company Matt Black Systems has been operating as a self-managing compan... More
Self-managing Organization at Matt Black Systems (Part 2)
Nick Parker and Lisa Gill
By Nick Parker and Lisa Gill for Enlivening EdgeMoving on from the introduction to Matt Black Systems in the last edition of Enlivening Edge, we now bri... More
Self-managing Organization at Matt Black Systems (Part 1)
Lisa Gill and Nick Parker
Reading the literature on self-managing organizations there is little, if any, reference to such organizations existing in the UK. It came as a bit of a surprise to find Matt Black Systems, a small company based in Poole in Dorset, had been self-managing since 2003.... More