Systemic Thinking Fundamentals for Understanding Problems and Messes /

Whether you're an academic or a practitioner, a sociologist, a manager, or an engineer, one can benefit from learning to think systemically.  Problems (and messes) are everywhere and they're getting more complicated every day.  How we think about these problems determines whether or not we...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Hester, Patrick T. (Autor), Adams, Kevin MacG (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
Colección:Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, 26
Temas:
Dynamics.
Nonlinear theories.
Security systems.
Business.
Management science.
Social sciences.
Applied Dynamical Systems.
Security Science and Technology.
Business and Management.
Society.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Part I: A Frame of Reference for Systemic Thinking
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Problems and Messes
  • 3 Systemic Thinking
  • 4 Systems Theory
  • Part II: A Methodology for Systemic Thinking
  • 5 The Who of Systemic Thinking
  • 6 The What of Systemic Thinking
  • 7 The Why of Systemic Thinking
  • 8 The Where of Systemic Thinking
  • 9 The How of Systemic Thinking
  • 10 The When of Systemic Thinking
  • 11 Putting It All Together-A Systemic Perspective
  • Appendix A: Systemic Thinking Self-Assessment
  • Index.

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