Systems Thinking vs Design Thinking, What’s the Difference?
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Systems Thinking vs Design Thinking, What’s the Difference?
Complicated problems have a solution, and the solution can often be found by breaking the complicated portions into smaller pieces.
And complicated problems often have an emotional component, because there are parts of the problem we don’t want to look at closely, or deal with personally.
If you’re lucky enough to be handed a complicated problem, kn... See more
And complicated problems often have an emotional component, because there are parts of the problem we don’t want to look at closely, or deal with personally.
If you’re lucky enough to be handed a complicated problem, kn... See more
Complex or complicated?
Another reason why operational efficiency has taken priority over operational agility is the investment classification systems used in many enterprises. A number of classification schemes are used today, but they generally follow along the lines of that offered by MIT’s Computer Information Systems Research group: infrastructure, transactional, inf
... See moreDavid Robinson • EDGE: Value-Driven Digital Transformation
Determinism and analytical thinking break down a problem into tiny pieces, whereas non-determinism and systems thinking look at a problem’s bigger picture. Analytical thinkers say, “Mission accomplished. Now, let’s go home.” Systems thinkers say, “What were the results? Now, let’s make it even better.”
John Willis • Deming's Journey to Profound Knowledge: How Deming Helped Win a War, Altered the Face of Industry, and Holds the Key to Our Future
focus on three things, according to Balle, the author of Managing with Systems Thinking: Making Dynamics Work for You in Business Decision Making. Detect patterns, not just events. Use circular causality (feedback loops, which I will present later in this book). Focus on the relationships, rather than the parts.[v]