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Thinking Outside the Box (Knowledge, Skills & Learning) CoI: Complexity

Working systemically in a Complex World

This one-day community of interest event will look at how we should design strategies and plans with uncertainty and complexity in mind and will help us to frame our thinking about this complex scenario and re-think how to be effective.
Who is this event aimed at?
• Policy-makers and senior practitioners working with neighbourhoods or other complex scenarios
• Those interested in learning about new theories of participation, complexity and change
Those designing the ways of working across agencies and designing strategies and ways of working together
What are the benefits of this community of interest event?
• Learn about theories of complexity, change and participation
• Consider how to re-frame our understanding of the complex situations in which we work
• Consider how these ideas might develop our strategies, plans and practices
Event Content
• Input on theories of complexity, change and participation
• Reflection on how to connect these ideas to our own work
Consider how best to develop strategies and plans in fast-changing and complex environments
• Extend our own current practice in handling complex scenarios and championing and facilitating complex, multiple stakeholder issues

Type:	Event
Date/Time:	21/05/2010
Time:	10:00
Duration:	1 day
Location:	Greater Manchester
Cost:	N/A
Closing Date:	07/05/2010
Max Number of Attendees:	20
Venue Information:	First House, 367 Brinnington Centre, Brinnington, Stockport
Postcode:	SK5 8EN
Booking Closed