Management & Leiderschap Spiritualiteit, Management & Samenleving Magazine Spirituality Issue 6, 16-April-21 NL

Begrijpen en omgaan met VUCA

With the COVID-19 pandemic, the world has experienced high levels of VUCA (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity) on the one hand, and on the other hand, a total interconnectedness. The term VUCA was first coined at the Army War College, which is the graduate school for future generals (Johansen, Euchner, 2013). In the management context, […]

Management & Leiderschap Spirituality Issue 6, 16-April-21 NL

Managen van VUCA: Gāndhī’s experimenten

This article examines an interesting question: What lessons can we learn from Gāndhī’s experimental approach to help us cope with COVID-19? Mahātmā Gāndhī, for example, tapped into indigenous sources of knowledge to work for the welfare of society. One of his main approaches to putting his learnings into practice was experimentation or exploration of his […]

Management & Leiderschap Spirituality Issue 6, 16-April-21 NL

Het fenomeen entrainment in managen van VUCA

I am confident that we have all experienced the phenomenon of entrainment in daily life. Think about the experiences of ‘being on the same wavelength’, or ‘being in sync’. They typically generate an elevated emotion or feeling. Also physiologically, many of us have witnessed the adjustment of our bodies that occurs when we change time […]