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Table of Contents
I. Overview–Science and Age of Systems Thinking
- Thinking and Critical Issues
- Paradigm Shifts–Where Is It Occurring?
- Strategic Thinking Defined and Contrasted
- Analytic vs. Systems Thinking
II. Systems Thinking Basics–Core Technologies
- 12 Characteristics of General Systems Theory
and Our ABCs
- Some Properties and Principles of Systems
- Primary Systems Questions
III. Hierarchy of Living Systems
- The "Big Four Systems" Levels–and Their Collision/Collaborations
- Six Natural Rings of Reality
- Cascade of Change
IV. The ABCs of Strategic Management
- Five A–B–C–D–E Phases and their Many, Many
Applications
- The Model of an "Organization as a System"
V. Historical Cycles of Change and Learning
- Cycles and the Rollercoaster of Change™
- The Iceberg Theory of Change and Structures
VI. Summary of Strategic and Systems Thinking
- Strategic Management System and Enterprise-Wide Change™
- A New Language and Culture of Simplicity
VII. Plan-to-Plan Process–Tailor To Your Needs
- Big 3 Enterprise-Wide Failure Issues
- Players of Change
- Tailoring To Your Needs
- Next Steps/Action Plan
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