Professor Umit S Bititci,Dr Agnessa Spanellis
Systems Thinking for Business and Management: Principles and Practice
Systems Thinking for Business and Management: Principles and Practice
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This textbook provides a practical introduction to systems thinking for business and management, blending theory and practice with global cases and examples. Students will learn to apply knowledge to solve business system problems, carry out systemic organizational analysis, and design solutions to address complex organizational problems.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 296 pages
Publication date: 03 November 2023
Publisher: Kogan Page Ltd
This comprehensive textbook serves as an invaluable introduction to systems thinking, offering a practical and holistic approach. By seamlessly blending theory and practice, it provides a thorough examination of the fundamental principles while showcasing a diverse array of global cases and examples drawn from the realm of business. Through these real-world illustrations, students gain a profound understanding of how systems thinking can be effectively applied to address complex organizational challenges.
The curriculum equips students with the skills necessary to tackle business system problems, conduct comprehensive organizational analyses, and design innovative solutions to tackle multifaceted organizational difficulties. Key features of the textbook include:
An in-depth evaluation of various models, theories, and frameworks for generic systems, system properties, and system classifications.
A comprehensive overview of the diverse methods employed for modeling and analyzing different systems, encompassing hard systems, soft systems, and complex systems.
A thoughtful exploration of how system thinkers can envision and model future systems, fostering a forward-thinking mindset.
An experiential and engaging pedagogy, featuring practical activities and reflective exercises in each chapter to enhance student learning.
An extensive array of online resources, including a customizable set of PowerPoint slides and video links, to support teaching and learning.
Developed and refined over a decade of teaching, this textbook has proven its effectiveness in imparting systems thinking knowledge to students at various academic levels, including undergraduate, postgraduate, and MBA programs. Moreover, it holds significant value for practitioners seeking to enhance their organizations through the application of systems thinking principles.
Weight: 506g
Dimension: 170 x 240 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781398611665
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