Tag: sustainability
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A Systemic Approach to the Challenges of Our Times
No one can say that renowned physicist Fritjof Capra shies away from a challenge. In his latest book, The Hidden Connections: Integrating the Biological,…
Questions to Shape the Future
Viagra may help to save endangered species. That was the odd sounding headline of a recent Reuters story. It turns out that Viagra has…
How Attractive Can Our Communities Be?
Over the past year, hundreds of citizens in my home town of Asheville, NC, have come together to create a list of goals for…
New Views, New Hopes for Capitalism
All around us, we see and hear disturbing statistics about the damage that humans are inflicting on the environment. These statistics are often sad:…
Getting to the Root: Meadows Fellows Build Capacity in Systems Tools
The first snow of the year fell on the eve of the Fellows’ arrival. This was the fourth and final workshop of the second…
A Weighty Take on Stocks and Flows
When it comes to complex systems, things are seldom what they seem at first glance. Nowhere is this difficulty more evident than in the…
The Inescapable Need to Change Our Organizations: An Interview with Peter Senge
The Systems Thinker (TST): What are the two or three new big ideas for management in the 21st century? Peter Senge: Organizations will have to…