Complexity, Creativity, and Meaning in the age of Continuous Change

Abstract
Functional differentiation and specialization have influenced our ways of organizing
institutions as diverse as factories and academic research fac facilities. This has led to
ilities. an ever ever-greater level of fragmentation and has stripped our reality of meaning.
It is important to understand that our reality is constantly changing. The elements of
success today may be the causes of failure tomorrow. We have to evolve as life itself
does.
Meaning is natural and essential to life, even if our institutions don’t support or
cultivate meaning, it will grow nevertheless. Meaning will arise from new connections
across boundaries and contexts; these are the dynamics of our world. Why not
benefit from it?

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