How This Repo Works¶
A navigation guide for practitioners, researchers, and contributors.
Structure¶
adaptive_adoption/
├── what-is-adaptive-adoption.md ← Start here: the framework overview
├── why-adaptive-adoption-matters.md ← The argument: why this exists
├── visuals-and-presentations/ ← Diagrams, decks, model card gallery
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├── why-change-must-change/ ← Deep scholarly context
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├── change-agility/ ← DISCIPLINE 1: The Flywheel (7 pillars)
│ ├── pillars/ Each pillar: description + model card
│ ├── processes/ Rituals across all 7 pillars
│ ├── tools/ Practitioner tools across all 7
│ ├── behaviors/ Behavioral norms across all 7
│ ├── change-skills/ Capabilities across all 7
│ └── diagnostics/ Assessment instruments
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├── leadership-delta/ ← DISCIPLINE 2: The Torque (7 dimensions)
│ ├── pillars/ Each dimension: description + model card
│ ├── leading-self.md All 7 dimensions, self lens
│ ├── leading-teams.md All 7 dimensions, teams lens
│ └── leading-systems.md All 7 dimensions, systems lens
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├── behavioral-governance/ ← DISCIPLINE 3: The Guardrails (6 dimensions)
│ ├── pillars/ Each dimension: description + model card
│ ├── dashboard/ Board-level governance readout
│ ├── tools/ Risk register, audit templates
│ └── behaviors/ Governance behavioral norms
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├── maturity-model/ ← Cross-cutting maturity assessment
├── provenance/ ← Intellectual lineage and acknowledgements
└── industry-modules/ ← Industry-specific guidance (in development)
Who Should Start Where¶
| You are... | Start here |
|---|---|
| Executive / CAIO | What Is AA → Model Cards |
| Change practitioner | Pillars overview → Tools |
| Developer / FDE | How This Repo Works → Diagnostics |
| Researcher / Academic | Why Change Must Change → Provenance |
| Contributor | Read the structure, then open an issue or PR |
Contributing¶
The framework improves when it's contested. Open an issue, submit a PR, or email paul@paulgibbonsadvisory.com.
License¶
Content is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Adaptive Adoption™, Leadership Delta™, Behavioral Governance™, People-first AI™, Accelerated Workforce™ are trademarks of Paul Gibbons.