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Peter Evans-Greenwood is a strategist, systems thinker, and Senior Fellow with the ADC Forum. He works at the intersection of emerging technology, institutional change, and business transformation—helping leaders make sense of complex environments and unlock new paths to growth.

Drawing on a background that spans software engineering, management consulting, and applied research, Peter integrates insights from diverse domains to map unfolding system shifts. His work focuses on how institutional legitimacy erodes, how ecosystems adapt, and how we might lead collaboratively through uncertainty—not by predicting the future, but by noticing the patterns already reshaping it.

Peter was a founding Fellow of Deloitte’s Centre for the Edge in Australi
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Tool-to-Work vs Work-to-Tool

There’s a fundamental tension between the top-down tool-to-work model foundational in economics and the bottom-up work-to-tool model we see across other disciplines—a tension that Mokyr’s recent Nobel highlights.

The Economic Orthodoxy: Tool-to-Work

Tool-to-work assumes we invent things, then apply them to work, resulting in productivity. Think Mokyr’s epistemic base → propositional knowledge → pres

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