Following most major accidents, one phrase is almost guaranteed to headline in the popular press:…
Tag: Systems Thinking
Learning systems thinking is best done by doing. Case studies are useful ways to understand…
During my teenage years, I was primarily interested in the arts, not the sciences. I…
This is a keynote address from Velocity Europe 2014 in Barcelona on 17 November. I…
“If only it weren’t for the managers, the goddamned managers, always getting tangled up in the…
The comedian Bill Hicks died just over 20 years ago. He was not ‘just a comedian’.…
In Kurt Vonnegut’s dystopian novel ‘Player Piano’, automation has replaced most human labour. Anything that…
OVER BLACK WE HEAR THE DULL SOUNDS OF INDUSTRY; A MUFFLED MASS OF MACHINES, GEARS, STEAM.…
This week, a EUROCONTROL Network Manager White Paper was released, entitled Systems Thinking for Safety: Ten…
In my last post, I offered a reworked version of the 12-steps of Alcoholics Anonymous…
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