Sonja Blignaut- Bachelor of Science
- Managing Director at More Beyond
Sonja Blignaut
- Bachelor of Science
- Managing Director at More Beyond
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Introduction
Sonja Blignaut currently works at More Beyond. Sonja does research in Ecology, Organizational Studies and Sociological Theory. She is working on a project looking at coherence, distributed decision-making and resilience in complexity.
Current institution
More Beyond
Current position
- Managing Director
Publications
Publications (5)
There is growing interest in studying processes of human sensemaking, as this strongly influences human and organizational behavior as well as complex system dynamics due to the diverse lenses people use to interpret and act in the world. The Cognitive Edge SenseMaker® tool is one method for capturing and making sense of people’s attitudes, percept...
This paper contends that natural resource management (NRM) issues are, by their very nature, complex and that both scientists and managers in this broad field will benefit from a theoretical understanding of complex systems. It starts off by presenting the core features of a view of complexity that not only deals with the limits to our understandin...
2013. Fostering complexity thinking in action research for change in social–ecological systems. Ecology and Society 18(2): 31. ABSTRACT. Complexity thinking is increasingly being embraced by a wide range of academics and professionals as imperative for dealing with today's pressing social–ecological challenges. In this context, action researchers p...
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We are looking for research that might help us understand how personal values e.g. for sustainability or aesthetics influence the perceptions and actions of consumers around value or value for money. We are especially interested in how this might influence the trade-offs they are willing to make.
