Ana Matic

Ana Matic borrows approaches from varied areas of expertise – including business development, brand/identity design, sociology and entrepreneurship – to drive innovation, facilitate change, and design sustainable, human-centric initiatives.

Her research focus is on aggregate collaboration and amplification of impacts via the intersection of design thinking, systems thinking and foresight practices within complex challenges. Ana’s emphasis is on evolving methods for sustainable value creation – to enable positive organizational, communal and ecological resilience for all ecosystem participants.

Contact: ana.matic@chaordicdesign.com

Research:

Design for Emergence – Enabling Stakeholder Liminal Transitions and Innovation Value Pivoting through Complex Systemic Transformations

Microwork: Theory, Models and Mechanics for enabling impact through aggregate action

Woman holding small seedling

Persona 1: Robin Esposito

Robin is a microworker with one of “the good guys”. The scenario represents a plausible future where microwork provides opportunities for advancement.

Purpose driven conglomerates astronaut graffiti on shipping container

Scenario 1: Purpose-driven Conglomerates

Microwork organizations offer Skills Packs training upgrades. Meanwhile, drone water-flights attack forest fires across the globe.

Karura Forest, Nairobi, Kenya

Aggregate action, complexity, and microwork

Aggregate action, in the form of microwork, has the potential to engage an unprecedented number of people to tackle complex global problems.

Author : Cheryl May

<a href="https://www.microtasking.online/team-showcase/cheryl-may/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Cheryl May</a> is a specialist in strategy, innovation design, and foresight. Her primary research focus is on <a href="https://www.cherylmayproject.space/" rel="noopener noreferrer"> social purpose organizations. </a>She is currently working on a PhD with London South Bank University.