Category Archives: March 2010

Article/Interview

Feature Articles / March 2010

How Money Changes the World
An Interview with Author and Integral Economist

by Jordan MacLeod

macleodILR: Tell us about your process for writing New Currency.

JM: Well, it’s been a work in progress for a few years, but it really wasn’t until the onset of the financial crisis and other geopolitical factors that really provided the context and impetus to finish the book.

ILR: What other geopolitical factors are you speaking of?

JM: Well, the most significant was learning that …

Reveiw

Book Reviews / March 2010

Raul Quinones Rosado
Consciousness-in-Action:
Toward an Integral Psychology of Liberation & Transformation
Caguas, Puerto Rico: Ile Publications, 2007
by Russ Volckmann

rosado covervolckmannHave you ever been to an integral event? Workshops near Boulder, Colorado? Or ILP sessions in San Francisco or New York? Or Integral Leadership in Action in Texas? Or the Integral Theory Conference in Concord, California? I have not been to all of those, but I have been to enough to hear myself wondering, “Where are the people of …

Announcements

Announcements / March 2010

Integral Review

Special Issue on Integral Politics, edited by Sara Ross

Available Now: http://integral-review.org/current_issue/politics-issue_index.asp

 

Meaning Conference 2010

The International Network on Personal Meaning (INPM) is pleased to announce the 6th Biennial International Meaning Conference to be held August 5-8, 2010 in Vancouver, Canada. The main conference theme this year is:

Creating a psychologically healthy workplace: Meaning, spirituality and engagement

INPM brings together a diverse group of the world’s leading thinkers, research scientists, and professionals to tackle the challenge of …

Leadership Comments

Leading Comments / March 2010

Russ Volckmann, Editor

Thanks and Here’s More!

NOTE: Send your nominations for the book or article that is the best you read in 2009. Please do so by April 15. We will announce the award in the June 2010 issue of Integral Leadership Review.

russ@integralleadershipreview.com

I would like to thank all of you who responded to the request for support. I noticed today that the Friends Page looked different from the way I remembered it, so I am having my …

Article

Feature Articles / March 2010

Making the Transdisciplinary University a Reality
by Sue L.T. McGregor and Russ Volckmann

mcgregorvolckmannThe purpose of this article is to introduce a new series for Integral Leadership Review. One of the many streams of thought that we have been featuring here is transdisciplinary. See the articles by Sue McGregor (2009a) and another by Predrag Cicovaki (2009) in previous issues. Almost a year ago Russ learned of an effort at Arizona State University to develop transdisciplinary programs and approaches. We …

Article

Feature Articles / March 2010

Higher Education and Bad Practice
by José van den Akker

Abstract

Universities. And What about Miscommunication and Accountability?

Universities usually control context and supply the dominant logic. A problem lies in remaining unaware of hidden programmed or indoctrinated thinking that produces predetermined values. Usually accompanied by an emotional impulse to correct or amend, it reinforces an automatic tendency to discipline, control, and bring into line.

Society’s resistance to this approach cannot be resolved by simply adding new values, stories, or …

Notes from the Field

Notes from the Field / March 2010

Karma and the Quadrants:
Reflections on a Presentation to iNYC
by Jordan Schachter

I have been attempting to share for this publication a summary of my PowerPoint presentation. The presentation is designed to move Integral people beyond Yellow to Turquoise. The challenge is that Yellow is about rational. My re-telling of Turquoise is post-rational. My presentation says, “The map is the territory because there is no territory and thus the map is your mind.”

The 7 stages of the spiral …

Notes from the Field

Notes from the Field / March 2010

Five days in the Incubator: Integral Boulder
March 2010,

by Gary Hawke

In 2009 at the Integral Leadership in Action conference, I was a panel member on the pre-conference discussion “The Frothy Edge of Integral Leadership”. The consensus of the panel was that we have made the 50,000-foot altitude now we need to begin the work of actualising an Integral World.

What better way for me to define how I want to take this challenge on than to spend 5 …

Leadership Cartoon

Leadership Cartoon / March 2010

leadership cartoon

Mark Hill

l am a cartoonist whose cartoons have been published in over 100 magazines and newspapers, including Time Magazine, The Chicago Tribune and the Los Angeles Times.

My specialty is cartoons and humorous illustration for advertising, business and publishing. Fortune 500 clients with national advertising campaigns are among my repeat customers…as well as start-up businesses with smaller budgets. 95% of my clients are outside of my home state of Colorado…so I can create something for you, no matter where …

Article

Feature Articles / March 2010

Organization Identity Profiles –Old and New Economy Indian Organization Profiles Through the Graves – SD Lens
by Raghu Ananthanarayanan and K.S. Narendran

ananthanarayanannarendranIntroduction:

The authors had the opportunity to work with tools based on Clare Graves Levels of Existence Framework developed by Ashok Malhotra, an organization consultant based now out of Bengaluru (Bangalore), India. The tools are the Organization Identity Mapper (OIM) and the Existential Universe Mapper (EUM) This paper relies on the experience of applying these tools in Organization …