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Thoughts on systems thinking, organizational learning, and the messy reality of social change.
For the past 4 years I've been puzzling around the topic of leadership in market systems development. What does it take to translate big lofty ideas into practice while facing resistance and pressure to report short-term results?
Market Systems Development
The business model underpinning MSD's golden era is dying. What comes next?
January 2026
The field of market systems development (MSD) was built on the implicit assumption that large projects would continue to be publicly procured by bilateral donors, indefinitely. That assumption has been shattered.
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