T 205 SYSTEMS THINKING PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE TUTORIAL

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T 205 SYSTEMS THINKING: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE TUTORIAL 2

T 205 SYSTEMS THINKING: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE TUTORIAL 2

Course materials § 1. Web. Zone § § § Block 1: Learning about systems

Course materials § 1. Web. Zone § § § Block 1: Learning about systems Block 2: Systems, you and your relationships Block 3: Systems: environment and sustainability Block 4: Systems: management and organizations Block 5: Systems: globalization and information Block 6: Using systems thinking for your own analysis § The blocks are the course materials’ maps, found on the web or in CD-ROM version 8 (CDR 0756)

Course materials § 2. Concept Files § § § 1. Learning, thinking and doing

Course materials § 2. Concept Files § § § 1. Learning, thinking and doing 2. The individual: Workplace and self-development 3. Groups and teams at work 4. Managing within organizations 5. Networks and the organizational environment § They are associated with blocks § Connect your own experience with what you are reading § Concept file 1: read all § Later concept files: just skim.

Course materials § 3. Case Files § § 1. Supermarkets 2. The Environment 3.

Course materials § 3. Case Files § § 1. Supermarkets 2. The Environment 3. The Millennium Bug 4. Homelessness § All cases are provided just to practice problem analysis § Don’t study the cases, just dip into them as directed

Course materials § 4. Systems thinking and practice: a Primer § T 551: found

Course materials § 4. Systems thinking and practice: a Primer § T 551: found in CDR 0756 & Video VC 1380 § Here, concepts are explained § Useful reference source throughout the course § 5. Systems thinking and practice: Diagramming § § T 552: found in CDR 0756, CDR 0630, VC 1242 & AC 2871 Useful for note-taking and summarizing Central to this course and systems thinking in general Helps you to explore and understand complicated pieces of text and complex situations § 6. Systems thinking and practice: Modelling § T 553: found in CDR 0756 & Video VC 1251