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1. Impossible Learning in Heavy Industry Heavy industry is just full of complex systems and machines. Many who work with these systems find them tough to understand and troubleshoot. Its so bad out there that some industrial plants that you would think are the stalwarts of stability are rea...
2. General Systems Theory The notion of a system may be seen as simply a more self-conscious and generic term for the dynamic interrelatedness of components. (Von Bertalanffy)General Systems Theory is closely related to Cybernetics... this lens concentrates on the former but...
3. POSIWID - The Purpose of a System is what it Does POSIWID (the purpose of the system is what it does) is a way of thinking about complex systems, giving us a different perspective on a range of social and political issues. When we understand the complex loops that maintain the status quo, we are be...
4. Outcome Relationship Modelling So often we think in blinkered terms, linear cause and effect: "If this happens, then this, then this." This thinking and discussing down one line of causation leaves us vulnerable to unexpected consequences when we act on the real world. There has...