List: Systems thinking | Curated by Houda Boulahbel

Jan 25, 2025
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Systems thinking
Miguel Pantaleon
Organisation as an Emergent PropertyI see organisations as an emergent property of the interaction between a group of people, with resources and information to achieve…
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Jan 22
Donna Loveridge
Systems change frameworks — a proliferationIn 2022, I read numerous systems change frameworks. I selected reports and documents that sought to describe what a system or systems…
Jul 1, 2024
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Jul 1, 2024
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Catherine Castillo
Systems Thinking: stakeholder analysisThis is the third in a series of notes based on the course called Systems Thinking in Public Health by Johns Hopkins University on Coursera
Nov 3, 2020
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TransCap Initiative
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Dominic Hofstetter
What is systemic investing?An update on definition, key concepts, and relevance.
Nov 9, 2023
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Nov 9, 2023
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UNDP Strategic Innovation
How do we measure systems change?By Søren Vester Haldrup
Sep 19, 2023
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Sep 19, 2023
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Age of Awareness
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Daniel Christian Wahl
[7 Key Questions about how to] participate appropriately in complex systems?In the early 1950s, the Dayak people in Borneo suffered from malaria. The World Health Organization had a solution: they sprayed large…
Aug 12, 2017
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Aug 12, 2017
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Scott Altham
Systems Thinking : A quick introduction for software engineersSystems thinking is about seeing things not so much from your subjective perspective (self-interest) but the larger meta-perspective…
Jul 13, 2022
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Jul 13, 2022
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Attila Evanics | IT Business analyst | Consultant
How to think about systems instead of problems? — Book reviewEverything in your world is a system. There is always a bigger picture, a pattern, a recursive action based on internal and external…
Jun 7, 2023
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Jun 7, 2023
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Breeze Dong
Tackling systemic pain point (collaborative overload) and foster well-beingInspired by the many responses of the article I shared on Applying Systemic Approaches in Large Organizations, and especially much…
Mar 23, 2023
Mar 23, 2023
Linda Booth Sweeney
Great article Buster!I know I’m a bit late here but “systems thinking for kids” has been my passion for 20+ years so I am happy to find someone else with the…
Sep 6, 2017
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Sep 6, 2017
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Ben Zweibelson, PhD
“Systems Thinking: Managing Chaos and Complexity”- the whole book online and free!!![RecommendedThis is a series I am posting to Medium where I share links to articles concerning innovation, strategic change, design thinking, and…
May 20, 2023
May 20, 2023
Osman (Ozzie) Osman
Using Systems Thinking to Understand Personal FinanceI always struggled with double-entry accounting, even after I got an MBA. I could do it and mostly memorized my way through a lot of the…
Dec 16, 2020
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Dec 16, 2020
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In Too Deep by Kumu
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Ryan Mohr
Making Systems More Approachable — Part 2In Part 1 of Making Systems More Approachable, we highlighted the shortcomings of traditional systems maps. Thank you for all the…
Aug 25, 2017
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Aug 25, 2017
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Sonja Blignaut
7 Differences between complex and complicatedDecision-makers commonly mistake complex systems for simply complicated ones and look for solutions without realizing that ‘learning to…
Aug 19, 2019
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Aug 19, 2019
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New Rules
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David Finnigan
5. Narrative in systems: How to tell stories about complexityAre theatre shows systems models? — underdog narratives & police procedurals — perspectives on an Indonesian rainforest in 95 Years or Less
Jun 12, 2020
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School of System Change
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Oliver Standing
Making progress in complex policy environmentsCurious about how systemic approaches can enable real progress in public policymaking in complex environments?
May 17, 2023
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May 17, 2023
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Design Council
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Design Council
The Double Diamond design process — still fit for purpose?Richard Eisermann discusses the development of the design process
May 11, 2023
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May 11, 2023
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Topology
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Jen Briselli
Best Practices are Useless in Complex Systems…and you’re probably working in a complex system.
May 3, 2023
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May 3, 2023
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UNDP Strategic Innovation
Making the pursuit of system transformation tangibleA joint reflection between Simone Uriartt and Milica Begovic from the Strategic Innovation Unit; Daniela Lima from Angola CO; Alik…
Feb 14, 2023
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Feb 14, 2023
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