Prof. Eve Mitleton-Kelly
Prof. Eve Mitleton-Kelly is
Founder Director of the Complexity Research Programme at the London
School of Economics; visiting Professor at the Open University; FRI
(Fellow of the Royal Institution); SAB member to the ‘Next Generation
Infrastructures Foundation’, TU Delft; on Editorial Board of ‘Emergence:
Complexity & Organisations’; on the Scientific Committee of the 2011
Knowledge Cities World Summit (Israel); was Coordinator of Links with
Business, Industry and Government of the European Complex Systems
Network of Excellence, Exystence (2003-2006); Executive Coodinator of
SOL-UK (London) (Society for Organisational Learning) 1977-2008; and
Policy Advisor to European and USA organisations, the European
Commission, several UK Government Departments; Scientific Advisor to the
2011 World Forum on Public Governance (Ottawa) and to the Governments of
Australia, Brazil, Canada, Netherlands, Singapore and UK.
EMK’s research has concentrated on addressing apparently intractable
problems in business and the public sector and the creation of enabling
environments based on complexity science. She has led, and participated
in, projects funded by the EPSRC, ESRC, AHRC, the European Commission,
business and government, to address problems associated with:
IT-business alignment; organisational integration post M&A; corporate
governance; leadership, sustainable development, organizational
learning, innovation, disaster risk reduction in West African States,
energy & climate change. She has developed a theory of complex social
systems and a methodology to address complex social problems. The theory
is being used for teaching at universities around the world.
Publications and the work of the LSE Complexity Group is at
www.lse.ac.uk/complexity
Her first career between 1967-83, was with the British Civil Service in
the Department of Trade and Industry, where she was involved in the
formulation of policy and the negotiation of EU Directives.
Prof. Eve
Mitleton-Kelly's presentations
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