Cooplexity Trust Development Model 

Ricardo Zamora's trust development model is called Cooplexity, which stands for cooperation in complexity. A solid six-step model from extensive research focused on driving collaboration in changing environments.

Six steps

How to get it

Each business context requires a particular effort. A draw inspired by a compass emphasises this idea, although the six steps are not strictly linear. Nevertheless, focusing on each stage based on context will considerably help grow.

Structural elements

How to keep it

The whole model is inspired by Systems theory and Complex science. Based on it, the research reached some handy conclusions for managing business contexts. Consider culture as the structural relationship pattern is one of them.

Competences

How to make it work

Having the right talent in the organisation will boost trust development. Taking advantage of collaboration will demand some particular competencies. Consider them when recruiting or personal development.

Cooperation in complexity

COOPERATION IN COOPLEXITY

Cooplexity, a model for collaboration in complexity in times of uncertainty and change.

The team takes the relay in complex and interdependent environments where the individual is overwhelmed or depends on others to achieve their goals. A new management approach is necessary to manage this context, allowing the organisation to confront risks and take advantage of opportunities and synergies.
Confront permanent change and uncertainty is something that organisations should do collectively from a team perspective with distributed leadership.
Cooplexity presents a unique collaboration model that rigorously embraces three working levels: individual, group and organisational.
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Cooperation in complexity

COOPERATION IN COOPLEXITY

Cooplexity, a model for collaboration in complexity in times of uncertainty and change.

The team takes the relay in complex and interdependent environments where the individual is overwhelmed or depends on others to achieve their goals. A new management approach is necessary to manage this context, allowing the organisation to confront risks and take advantage of opportunities and synergies.
Confront, permanent change, and uncertainty is something that organisations should do collectively from a team perspective with distributed leadership.
Cooplexity presents a complex collaboration model that rigorously embraces three levels of working: individual, group and organisational.
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Trust Development Model Poster

In this DIN A3 poster, you will find a convenient summary of all the key ideas:

  • The three levels of the model (individual, team and network), their approach and implications on knowledge, diversity and collaboration.
  • The map with the six famous steps to reach the maximum confidence level.
  • A road map that expands, step by step, all the characteristics of each level.

Key Structural Elements Poster

The systemic structure is the pattern of interactions and relationships between the different members of a team.
In this DIN A3 poster, six areas explain this pattern that conditions people's behaviour.

Modifying this set of contextual conditions will generate trust, commitment and new relationship forms, redefining what can and cannot happen.

Teamwork Intelligence Poster

The research found six essential competencies when discussing the characteristics of the best "collaborative players". Each step of the model claims a particular skill. Developing all of them at the right moment ensures the team evolves towards the maximum level of trust.

In this DIN A3 poster, you will find them explained and associated with the steps.

Map of connections

If you are curious about the connections of the Cooplexity Model with the different areas of knowledge, this enormous DIN A1 size poster (594 × 841 mm / 23.39 x 33.11 in) shows them to you. 

In it, you will see associated with the three levels, all these references, and some exciting tips.


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