“Walking the talk” in the context writing a textbook on “Organizing Openness” in our view requires also openness in the process. This page provides access to the current status of the textbook-in-progress as we are writing it. Please feel free to comment on any of the documents linked below.
0 Introduction: Openness as a Paradigm
Part I: Concepts
1.1 Openness and Technology
- Illustration: Google Algorithm
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1.2 Openness and Boundaries
- Illustration: Anonymous
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1.3 Openness and Transparency
- Illustration: Whistleblowing
- Illustration: CSR
1.4 Openness and Participation
- Illustration: Industrial Relations / Workers Councils
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1.5 Openness and Inclusion
- Illustration: Affirmative Action
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1.6 Openness and Emergence
- Illustration: FairPhone
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Part II: Phenomena
2.1 Open Source Software
- Case Study: Android
- Case Study: Open Source Automation Development Lab (OSADL)
2.2 Open Science & Education
- Case: Lingua/Glossa
- Case: Kiron Higher Open Education
2.3 Open Collaboration
- Case: Wikipedia/Wikimedia
- Case: OpenStreetMap (OSM)
2.4 Open Innovation
- Case: Local Motors
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2.5 Open Strategy
- Case: Premium Cola
- Case: US Navy
2.6 Open Government
- Case: Schau auf Linz
- Case: Mayor’s Office of Data Analytics (MODA)
Organizing Openness 