Activating Change: A Designer’s Guide to Systems Thinking - Boxes and Arrows
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Activating Change: A Designer’s Guide to Systems Thinking - Boxes and Arrows
Systems thinking is a process of discovery and diagnosis—an inquiry into the governing processes underlying problems we face.
Art Kleiner • The Fifth Discipline Fieldbook: Strategies for Building a Learning Organization
There are no simple rules for finding high-leverage changes, but there are ways of thinking that make it more likely. Learning to see underlying structures rather than events is a starting point; each of the systems archetypes developed below suggests areas of high-and low-leverage change. Thinking in terms of processes of change rather than snapsh
... See morePeter M. Senge • The Fifth Discipline: The Art & Practice of The Learning Organization
8. How can principles learned from living systems inform our approach to solving contemporary societal crises, such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and lack of sustainability?
Two aspects are central to our move from dominion to stewardship :
1. We must pay close attention to the rates of change in our social-ecological system.
2. We must shift... See more
Two aspects are central to our move from dominion to stewardship :
1. We must pay close attention to the rates of change in our social-ecological system.
2. We must shift... See more
Understanding Living Systems
The takeaway from this story is the beauty of having a simple system for problem-solving within your company. • Step #1: Identify a problem and add it to the problems list. • Step #2: Discuss, devise and deploy a solution. • Step #3: Monitor and review the results. • Step #4: If the solution doesn’t deliver the expected results, go back to step #1.
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