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  2. Systems thinking - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Systems thinking is a way of making sense of the complexity of the world by looking at it in terms of wholes and relationships rather than by splitting it down into its parts. [1][2] It has been used as a way of exploring and developing effective action in complex contexts, [3] enabling systems change. [4][5] Systems thinking draws on and ...

  3. Critical systems thinking - Wikipedia

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    Critical systems thinking (CST) is a systems approach designed to aid decision-makers, and other stakeholders, improve complex problem situations that cross departmental and, often, organizational boundaries. CST sees systems thinking as essential to managing multidimensional 'messes' in which technical, economic, organizational, human ...

  4. The Fifth Discipline - Wikipedia

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    318247346. The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of the Learning Organization is a book by Peter Senge (a senior lecturer at MIT) focusing on group problem solving using the systems thinking method in order to convert companies into learning organizations that learn to create results that matter as an organization.

  5. Systems science - Wikipedia

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    e. Systems science, also referred to as systems research, [1] or, simply, systems, [2] is a transdisciplinary [3] field that is concerned with understanding simple and complex systems in nature and society, which leads to the advancements of formal, natural, social, and applied attributions throughout engineering, technology and science, itself.

  6. Stephen G. Haines - Wikipedia

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    Systems Thinking Approach to Strategic Planning and Management; 2002. Successful Strategic Human Resource Planning, with Allan Bandt; 2004. ABCs of Strategic Management: An Executive Briefing and Plan-to-Plan Day on Strategic Management in the 21st Century; 2005. Enterprise-Wide Change: Superior Results Through Systems Thinking, with Gail Aller ...

  7. Peter Senge - Wikipedia

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    Peter Senge. Peter Michael Senge (born 1947) is an American systems scientist who is a senior lecturer at the MIT Sloan School of Management, co-faculty at the New England Complex Systems Institute, and the founder of the Society for Organizational Learning. He is known as the author of the book The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of the ...

  8. Soft systems methodology - Wikipedia

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    The Soft Systems Methodology was developed primarily by Peter Checkland, through 10 years of research with his colleagues, such as Brian Wilson.The method was derived from numerous earlier systems engineering processes, primarily from the fact traditional 'hard' systems thinking was not able to account for larger organisational issues, with many complex relationships.

  9. Thinking In Systems: A Primer - Wikipedia

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    ISBN. 978-1603580557. Thinking in Systems provides an introduction to systems thinking by Donella Meadows, the main author of the 1972 report The Limits to Growth, [1] and describes some of the ideas behind the analysis used in that report. The book was originally circulated as a draft in 1993, and versions of this draft circulated informally ...