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Thinking in Systems: A Primer - Donella Meadows
Google Books opens up a great systems thinking book by the late Dana Meadows
Wake Up, Freak Out - then Get a Grip
great flash video short that explains feedback loops related to climate change and the need for drastic action before we see the reinforcing loops take things out of control.
isee systems - Applying Systems Thinking and Common Archetypes to Organizational Issues
Online training module on systems thinkging.
U.S. Oil Import Policy Simulation | Forio Business Simulations
A fun simulation where you act as President of the US and set policy in your state of the union address. Then run the simulation to see how well you did against your object to reduce dependence on foreign oil.
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In this simulation, you are elected President of the United States on a platform of reducing U.S. dependence on oil imports. How will you achieve your goals?
iceberg on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
Good illustration for use in presentation on "the iceberg", ie systems thinking tool to illustrate how the events we observe (ie above water) are only small part of the iceberg...which includes patterns and structure below the waterline. Image is creative commons licensed.
Leverage Points: Places to Intervene in a System (pdf 91K)
A must read for those trying to change the world...is a reference work by Dana Meadows that illuminates how systems thinking works and how we can influence systems. PDF download.
Sustainability Institute
Focused on understanding the root causes of unsustainable behavior in complex systems to help restructure systems and shift mindsets that will help move human society toward sustainability. Have a strong collection of resources, including writings of Done
Systems Dynamics Mega Link List
Over 300 links divided in various categories to help you discover what's "out there" on system dynamics and systems thinking. By G. Ossimitz.
Road Maps: A Guide to Learning System Dynamics
Self-directed learning resource on systems thinking. Quality information, though the interface/UX isn't idea.
The Creative Learning Exchange
To develop Systems Citizens in K-12 education who use systems thinking and system dynamics to meet the interconnected challenges that face them at personal, community, and global levels. Check out wealth of information on systems thinking.
Simile Systems Dynamics Modeling Software
Finally! I found the tool I have been looking for since I found it oh...5 years ago...though I remember it being open source, apparently it isn't :( Anyway, is the only tool for this I have seen that runs on Linux
Systems Thinking Learning at Pegasus Conference
The Pegasus Communications conference is an excellent place to learn about systems thinking and organizational change. This year's conference is Nov 5-7 in Seattle, WA. ifPeople will be presenting on online collaboration.
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