Thinking in Systems
by Donella H. Meadows
Book Reviews
A good way to go about this - which helps achieve the same result - is systems thinking. Eg via the book “Thinking in Systems: a primer”
Companies are systems, governments are systems, ran by people - for the most part - acting rationally and predictably.Link to Tweet
@zebriez @delk @Primer @stripepress got one copy of each book for the office 💟Link to Tweet
@biglovisa @thejonanshow I came here to recommend this book, too! It's really great for understanding systems as they manifest across domains (tech, economies, ecologies, organizations, cities, etc). The chapter on System Traps is my favorite.Link to Tweet
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The book “Thinking in System” offers a significant upgrade for how to understand changes, big and small, impact so much. https://t.co/jELPna3UggLink to Tweet
@mrchrisadams I've read it and it's a good book.
I want to be a systems thinker but I know that awareness of it and desire to be a systems thinker won't make me a systems thinker.
Our world is far more complex than whatever systems we can model.Link to Tweet
@neuhetak I originally found it by reading Thinking in Systems by Donella Meadows.Link to Tweet
Thinking in Systems: A Primer https://t.co/gPhLM7y3IL https://t.co/AKKDe9xSdFLink to Tweet
@buster Thanks for sharing. I'll take a look. You've probably read it, but her book Thinking in Systems is solid as well.Link to Tweet