An intro about how to think in systems
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Criticising a system seems naive without suggesting a better one. This podcast series is about how to design useful human systems, including enterprises, communities, commercial businesses, government policy and your own life. It explains and applies the Pragmatists stream of Systems Thinking to assist with this design work. So, it critiques proposed systems using explicit classic concepts like consequences, anti fragile, evolution and contradiction.
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What is systems thinking and practice? The essence of systems thinking and practice is in ‘seeing’ the world in a particular way, because how you ‘see’ things affects the way you approach situations or undertake specific tasks. This unit will help you to learn about the problems of defining a system and meet some of the key concepts used in systems theory: boundary, environment, positive and negative feedback, etc. This study unit is just one of many that can be found on LearningSpace, part ...
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Welcome to "Benefits of System Thinking" In this podcast you will be listening to interviews from inspiring changemakers from all around the world that are curious and eager to create change for the society, for the environment and for the world. You will hear their stories, their initiatives, their pain and the impact that they are creating for others. Thank you so much for tuning in and we are really looking forward to share this inspirational journey with you!
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Odin Müehlenbein works as a Partner for Ashoka Germany + Globalizers. For those of you who have not heard about Ashoka before - They are a global organization that identifies and supports the world's leading social entrepreneurs, they try to learn from the patterns in their innovations, and mobilizes a global community that embraces these new frame…
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Designing a system using the concept of progress over that of supremacy beings.How are you helping in the progress of the world?Por Mike Metcalfe
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Margret Rasfeld is a former headmaster of a school but is now retired, but that doesn’t stop her from helping organizations and people around the world to pursue change in the educational system world wide. Margret invited me to her home for a conversation with her and a former student of hers - Jamila Tressel that have joined her on many of her sp…
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Margret Rasfeld is a former headmaster of a school but is now retired, but that doesn’t stop her from helping organizations and people around the world to pursue change in the educational system world wide. Margret invited me to her home for a conversation with her and a former student of hers - Jamila Tressel that have joined her on many of her sp…
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Thorsten Kiefer is the Co-Founder and CEO of WASH United. WASH is an acronym for WAter, Sanitation and Hygiene and they are developing cutting edge solutions within those areas. Thorsten is a social entrepreneur that began by studying at law school, but during his studies he felt a lack of passion to the studies. He was so much more drawn to Human …
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Thorsten Kiefer is the Co-Founder and CEO of WASH United. WASH is an acronym for WAter, Sanitation and Hygiene and they are developing cutting edge solutions within those areas. Thorsten is a social entrepreneur that began by studying at law school, but during his studies he felt a lack of passion to the studies. He was so much more drawn to Human …
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Welcome to this introduction of the podcast! We are so excited to finally share this podcast that we have worked so hard on to complete! In this introduction you will learn about the show and and a very short example of what System Thinking is about - by using the game of football as an example! Hope you enjoy this and stick around for when the fir…
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ASSIGNMENT: Design an experiemnt you can conduct at work, who or what would oppose it?Por Mike Metcalfe
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ASSIGNMENT: WHEN RESPONDING TO AN AWKWARD SOCIAL SITUATION, WHOM DO YOU IMITATE?Por Mike Metcalfe
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ASIGNMENT: WHO IS EXCLUDED FROM GIVING EVIDENCE IN YOUR DECISION MAKING.Por Mike Metcalfe
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ASSIGNMENT: WHO DO YOU OR YOUR ORGANISATION IMITATE WHEN MAKING DECISIONS.Por Mike Metcalfe
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ASSIGNMENT: DRAFT A STSTEMENT OF PURPOSE FOR YOURSELF OR YOUR ORGANISATION, WHAT ARE YOUR OR ITS FIVE CORE CONCEPTS THAT PROVIDE PURPOSE?Por Mike Metcalfe
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ASSIGNMNET: ARE YOU AND YOUR ORGANISATION CONTINUALLY INCREASING YOUR FINANCIAL AND SOCIAL CAPITAL, HOW MIGHT THIS IMPROVE.Por Mike Metcalfe
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ASSIGNMENT: THINK OF A PROBLEM YOU HAVE BEEN INVOLVED IN RECENTLY IDENTIFY THE SOURCES USED TO COME UP WITH SOLUTIONSPor Mike Metcalfe
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ASSIGNMENT: DESCRIBE YOUR ORGANISATION, OR SELF, AS A FINANCIAL INSTRUMENT. WHAT ARE THE HISTORIC AND FUTURE CASHFLOWS INTO AND OUT OF THIS SYSTEM?Por Mike Metcalfe
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ASSIGNMENT: THINK OF A RECENT NEGOTIATION IN YOUR ORGANISATION OR IN YOUR OWN LIFE. WHAT WERE THE CONCEPTS IN TENSION, WAS IT CREATIVE, WAS THERE COOPERATION, COULD YOU GO BACK AND RE NEGOTIATE WITH THE SAME PEOPLE WITH NO RESIDUE BAD FEELINGS. HOW MIGHT THINGS HAVE BEEN IMPROVED.Por Mike Metcalfe
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What is systems thinking and practice? The essence of systems thinking and practice is in ‘seeing’ the world in a particular way, because how you ‘see’ things affects the way you approach situations or undertake specific tasks. This unit will help you to learn about the problems of defining a system and meet some of the key concepts used in systems…
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