II. Standard Systems Dynamics
This chapter presents 12 tools that will help you apply the principles of standard systems dynamics and other key concepts to systems-related change efforts. The tools focus on the questions that good systems thinkers know and regularly use, and offer guidelines for working productively with the answers.
| TOOL NO. | THE APPLICATIONS |
| 1. |
Systems Preconditions —What entity (system or “collision of systems”) are we dealing with, and what are its boundaries? —What levels of the overall entity do we want to change? |
| 2. |
Desired Outcomes —What are the desired outcomes? |
| 3. |
The Need for Feedback —How will we know we have achieved the desired outcomes? |
| 4. |
Environmental Impact —What is changing in the environment that ... |
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