April Update

[Stuart Read]

Dear member of the effectuation community,

When we set this up, we promised email updates. Well, better late
than never, here is a semi-regular communication, with a couple of
highlights for research, teaching, events and practice.

RESEARCH

> We want to stay current with effectuation research, and in the spirit of keeping
you all current as well, "Transformation Types" wasjust published
in the Journal of
Evolutionary Economics) and its up at:
http://www.effectuation.org/sites/default/files/JEE-Transformation-Types-pub-2010.pdf)
> Please do the same and post your effectuation working & published papers at:
http://www.effectuation.org/node/add/research-paper

TEACHING

> Videos. We have just posted new 10-minute videos for effectual principles on
YouTube: (start with Means at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DnGrcCVG8TE)
> iPad. We have converted all the presentation materials in the Teaching Area
into keynote for the iPad.

EVENTS

> Live Chat. We enjoy long conversations about effectuation, and would like to
include you in one, provisionally on "Research questions on made
versus found".
It will be Wednesay, 27 April at 7:00am Pacific, 10:00am Atlantic,
3:00pm
London, 4:00pm Europe and 7:30pm India: http://imd.adobeconnect.com/effectuation/
> BCERC. Stuart will host an aperitif (european for beer) at BCERC on June 9th,
5:30pm, Sheraton hotel bar.
> DREAM. There will be an doctoral seminar in Dubrovnik, Croatia from May 23-27:
http://www.ices-study.org/News/Pages/DREAMDoctoralSeminaronEntrepreneurshipasMaking.aspx)

PRACTICE

> Effectuation featured in a big article in Inc Magazine:
http://www.inc.com/magazine/20110201/how-great-entrepreneurs-think.html
> Site devoted to practice being developed at: http://www.effectuate.us (work in progress)

Hope something is useful in here. If you have requests or ideas for
the next note, please email in...@effectuation.org.

Thank you!

Stuart Read & the SEA Team