Matthias Orgler

“All through school, we are shown that making a mistake is a bad thing, something for which we are downgraded. This reveals how little conventional schools are interested in learning, because we never learn by doing something right; we already know how to do it. Doing it right does confirm what we already know, and this has some value, but it contributes nothing to learning. We”
― Russell L. Ackoff, Turning Learning Right Side Up: Putting Education Back on Track

“Successful problem solving requires finding the right solution to the right problem. We fail more often because we solve the wrong problem than because we get the wrong solution to the right problem.”
― Russell Ackoff

“The less we understand a phenomenon, the more variables we require to explain it.”
― Russell Ackoff

“You rarely improve an organisation as a whole by improving the performance of one or more of its parts”
― Russell L. Ackoff, Systems Thinking for Curious Managers: With 40 New Management f-Laws