The Complete Guide to Systems Thinking and Learning.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Haines, Stephen.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Critical thinking.

Organizational learning.

System analysis.

Local Subjects:

Critical thinking.

Organizational learning.

System analysis.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (402 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Other Title:

Systems thinking and learning

Place of Publication:

Amherst : HRD Press, 2000.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

The Complete Guide to Systems Thinking and Learning uses the Systems Thinking ApproachTM to guide transformation change in our personal lives and organizations. Systems Thinking was first popularized in 1990 by Peter Senge with his best-selling book, The Fifth Discipline. Unlike Analytical Thinking where the parts are primary and the whole is secondary, in Systems Thinking, the whole is primary and the parts are secondary. The Complete Guide to Systems Learning & Thinking explains how to use simple concepts and specific tools to move you from theory to practice and from chaos and complexity to

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; CHAPTER I - INTRODUCTION TO SYSTEMS THINKING AND LEARNING; CHAPTER II - APPLICATION: STANDARD SYSTEMS DYNAMICS; CHAPTER III - APPLICATION: PHASE A -THE OUTCOME THINKING TOOLS; CHAPTER IV - APPLICATION: PHASE B -FEEDBACK AND LEARNING TOOLS; CHAPTER VAPPLICATION: THE A-B-C-D SYSTEMS THINKING APPROACH AND MODEL; CHAPTER VI - APPLICATION: SEVEN LEVELS OF LIVING SYSTEMS; CHAPTER VII - APPLICATION: THE ROLLERCOASTER OF CHANGE; CHAPTER VIII - SUMMARY APPLICATIONS; CHAPTER IX - SUMMARY OF SYSTEMS THINKING AND LEARNING

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [377]-386).

ISBN:

9781599967455

1599967456

OCLC:

83277518