Systems Thinking
eBook - ePub

Systems Thinking

Managing Chaos and Complexity: A Platform for Designing Business Architecture

  1. 376 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Systems Thinking

Managing Chaos and Complexity: A Platform for Designing Business Architecture

About this book

Systems Thinking, Third Edition combines systems theory and interactive design to provide an operational methodology for defining problems and designing solutions in an environment increasingly characterized by chaos and complexity. This new edition has been updated to include all new chapters on self-organizing systems as well as holistic, operational, and design thinking.The book covers recent crises in financial systems and job markets, the housing bubble, and environment, assessing their impact on systems thinking. A companion website is available at interactdesign.com.This volume is ideal for senior executives as well as for chief information/operating officers and other executives charged with systems management and process improvement. It may also be a helpful resource for IT/MBA students and academics.- Four NEW chapters on self-organizing systems, holistic thinking, operational thinking, and design thinking- Covers the recent crises in financial systems and job markets globally, the housing bubble, and the environment, assessing their impact on systems thinking- Companion website to accompany the book is available at interactdesign.com

Frequently asked questions

Yes, you can cancel anytime from the Subscription tab in your account settings on the Perlego website. Your subscription will stay active until the end of your current billing period. Learn how to cancel your subscription.
At the moment all of our mobile-responsive ePub books are available to download via the app. Most of our PDFs are also available to download and we're working on making the final remaining ones downloadable now. Learn more here.
Perlego offers two plans: Essential and Complete
  • Essential is ideal for learners and professionals who enjoy exploring a wide range of subjects. Access the Essential Library with 800,000+ trusted titles and best-sellers across business, personal growth, and the humanities. Includes unlimited reading time and Standard Read Aloud voice.
  • Complete: Perfect for advanced learners and researchers needing full, unrestricted access. Unlock 1.4M+ books across hundreds of subjects, including academic and specialized titles. The Complete Plan also includes advanced features like Premium Read Aloud and Research Assistant.
Both plans are available with monthly, semester, or annual billing cycles.
We are an online textbook subscription service, where you can get access to an entire online library for less than the price of a single book per month. With over 1 million books across 1000+ topics, we’ve got you covered! Learn more here.
Look out for the read-aloud symbol on your next book to see if you can listen to it. The read-aloud tool reads text aloud for you, highlighting the text as it is being read. You can pause it, speed it up and slow it down. Learn more here.
Yes! You can use the Perlego app on both iOS or Android devices to read anytime, anywhere — even offline. Perfect for commutes or when you’re on the go.
Please note we cannot support devices running on iOS 13 and Android 7 or earlier. Learn more about using the app.
Yes, you can access Systems Thinking by Jamshid Gharajedaghi in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Computer Science & Business Intelligence. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Table of contents

  1. Cover image
  2. Table of Contents
  3. Front matter
  4. Copyright
  5. Foreword to the Third Edition
  6. Foreword to the Second Edition
  7. Preface
  8. Acknowledgment
  9. Chapter 1. How the Game Is Evolving
  10. Introduction
  11. Chapter Two. Systems Principles
  12. Chapter three. Sociocultural System
  13. Chapter four. Development
  14. Introduction
  15. Chapter five. Holistic Thinking
  16. Chapter six. Operational Thinking
  17. Chapter Seven. Design Thinking
  18. Chapter eight. Formulating the Mess
  19. Chapter nine. Business Architecture
  20. Introduction
  21. Chapter ten. The Oneida Nation
  22. Chapter 11. Butterworth Health System
  23. Chapter twelve. The Marriott Corporation
  24. Chapter 13. Commonwealth Energy System
  25. Chapter froteen. Carrier Corporation
  26. Author Biography
  27. Conclusion
  28. References
  29. Index