#BeyondtheRules

Organising & Governance of Public Good Ecosystems

2020– 

Partners
Lankelly Chase
Democratic Society
Black Thrive
York Multiple Complex Needs

A practice-orientated inquiry into the governance structures and organising methods - and their underlying rules - required in response to the 21st century's complex social challenges.

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Opening framing and narrative of the Project:

• #BeyondtheRules (framing blog)

Also read these framing blogs from partners in the programme:

• Lankelly Chase
• Democratic Society
• York MCN

#BeyondtheRules from an....
Organisational lens

• Reimagining Pay Portal
• Reimagining the Wage event provocation

DML sharing its own practice in organisational development:

• Organising beyond the rules #1 of 4: an international platform for mission
• Organising beyond the rules #2 of 4: compounding learning and constructing legibility
• Organising beyond the rules #3 of 4: Distributed Agency, Distributed Care
• Organising #BeyondtheRules at Dark Matter Labs 4/4: Our emerging operating logic and how it feels
• Pay at DM - case study
• Our recent participatory benefits-setting process - case study
• 'DM Notes' on medium also share practice from across DM
• Podcast with Boundaryless

Grantmaking lens

• Grantmaking #BeyondtheRules. Funding ‘public good’ in complexity: four interrelated propositions

Balanced Governance lens

• Balanced governance and ‘Behaving Well’ everywhere, every day

Partnerships and collaboration lens

• Manual of We

The Democractic Society also shared their work with a power and decision-making lens:

• Power at work: Unlearning
• Power at work: Accountability, Honesty and Challenge
• Power at work: (Dis)comfort and trust
• Power at work: Transparency
• Centering Lived Experience