Theorie · THY

TAOM™ AI Framework

Part I · TAOM Theory

Theory defines the fundamental questions from which all other TAOM components are derived.

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THY-01

What is an Organization?

Defines Organizations as adaptive sociotechnical systems composed of People, Knowledge, Decisions, Capabilities, Technology, and Artificial Intelligence.

THY-02

What is Value?

Defines Value, Value Creation, Stakeholder Value, Customer Value, Human Value, Organizational Value, Societal Value, and Knowledge Value.

THY-03

What is Work?

Defines Work independently of positions and departments as purposeful execution by Humans, Machines, and AI Workers.

THY-04

What is Knowledge?

Defines Knowledge as a core enterprise resource and the foundation for Enterprise Memory and Organizational Learning.

THY-05

What is Intelligence?

Defines Human, Collective, Organizational, and Artificial Intelligence.

THY-06

What is a Decision?

Defines Decisions as the mechanism through which Knowledge is translated into Actions and Outcomes.

THY-07

What is a Capability?

Defines Capabilities as stable building blocks for Strategy, Value Creation, Organization, and Change.

THY-08

What is Learning?

Defines Human Learning, Organizational Learning, Machine Learning, and adaptive learning mechanisms.

THY-09

What is Adaptation?

Defines Adaptation, Resilience, Evolution, Transformation, and Continuous Improvement.

THY-10

What is Governance?

Defines Governance as the coordinated direction and control of Decisions, Behavior, Authority, Accountability, and Controls.

THY-11

What is Artificial Intelligence?

Defines Artificial Intelligence from an organizational and enterprise perspective.

THY-12

What is an AI Worker?

Defines AI Workers as governed computational organizational actors operating within clearly defined boundaries of Authority, Knowledge, and Control.

THY-13

What is an Adaptive Enterprise?

Integrates all theoretical foundations into a unified Theory of the Adaptive Enterprise.

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