Two views on competition

Competition evolves

• Darwin
• Capitalism
• Sports

Competition erodes

• Religions
• Marxism

Positive and negative aspects of competition

Positive aspects of competition

• Self- improvement
• Bench marking and feedback
• Self awareness of systems
• Higher level learning.

Negative aspects of competition

• Sub-optimisation
• Neurosis
• Bureaucrazy
• Defense against change

Competition basics

Life is a competition for energy and territory. This creates:

• Borders
• Benchmarking
• Knowledge
• Growth