Meadows, Donella H
Thinking in systems: a primer / Donella H. Meadows ; editado por Diana Wright. -- - White River Junction, Vermont: Chelsea Green Pub, 2008. - xiii, 218 p.
Inclui bibliografia e índice.
System structure and behavior -- Systems and us -- Creating change-in systems and in our philosophy PART ONE: SYSTEM STRUCTURE AND BEHAVIOR 1: The Basics 2: A brief visit to the systems zoo PART TWO: SYSTEMS AND US 3: Why systems work so well 4: Why systems surprise Us 5: System traps ... and opportunities PART THERE: CREATING CHANGE - IN SYSTEMS AND IN OUR PHILOSOPHY 6: Leverage points - places to intervene in a system 7: Living in a world of systems
"Thinking in Systems is a concise and crucial book offering insight for problem solving on scales ranging from the personal to the global. Edited by the Sustainability Institute's Diana Wright, this primer brings systems thinking out of the realm of computers and equations and into the tangible world, showing readers how to develop the systems-thinking skills that thought leaders across the globe consider critical for 21st-century life."--Jacket
9781603580557 (pbk.) 1603580557 (pbk.)
Tomada de Decisão
Desenvolvimento Sustentável
Ciências Sociais--Modelo matemático
Desenvolvimento Econômico
Educação Ambiental
ECOLOGIA
Thinking in systems: a primer / Donella H. Meadows ; editado por Diana Wright. -- - White River Junction, Vermont: Chelsea Green Pub, 2008. - xiii, 218 p.
Inclui bibliografia e índice.
System structure and behavior -- Systems and us -- Creating change-in systems and in our philosophy PART ONE: SYSTEM STRUCTURE AND BEHAVIOR 1: The Basics 2: A brief visit to the systems zoo PART TWO: SYSTEMS AND US 3: Why systems work so well 4: Why systems surprise Us 5: System traps ... and opportunities PART THERE: CREATING CHANGE - IN SYSTEMS AND IN OUR PHILOSOPHY 6: Leverage points - places to intervene in a system 7: Living in a world of systems
"Thinking in Systems is a concise and crucial book offering insight for problem solving on scales ranging from the personal to the global. Edited by the Sustainability Institute's Diana Wright, this primer brings systems thinking out of the realm of computers and equations and into the tangible world, showing readers how to develop the systems-thinking skills that thought leaders across the globe consider critical for 21st-century life."--Jacket
9781603580557 (pbk.) 1603580557 (pbk.)
Tomada de Decisão
Desenvolvimento Sustentável
Ciências Sociais--Modelo matemático
Desenvolvimento Econômico
Educação Ambiental
ECOLOGIA
