Berbagai persoalan yang dihadapi individu, organisasi, dan masyarakat sering kali bersifat kompleks, dinamis, dan saling berkaitan. Untuk memahaminya, diperlukan pendekatan yang tidak hanya melihat gejala di permukaan, tetapi juga hubungan antarfaktor, beragam perspektif pemangku kepentingan, serta dinamika sistem yang mendasarinya. Buku ini membahas konsep Systems Thinking, Soft Systems Metho…
Systems thinking can help us solve everyday and wicked problems, increase our personal effectiveness as human beings, and transform our organizations. This book is for anyone interested in learning the foundational ideas of systems thinking. SIMPLE RULES OF SYSTEMS THINKING Systems Thinking Made Simple doesn't mean that we're going to oversimplify it like a ... for Dummies book. It me…
Donors, leaders of nonprofits, and public policy makers usually have the best of intentions to serve society and improve social conditions. But often their solutions fall far short of what they want to accomplish and what is truly needed. Moreover, the answers they propose and fund often produce the opposite of what they want over time. We end up with temporary shelters that increase …
In the tradition of The Power of Habit and Thinking, Fast and Slow comes a practical, playful, and endlessly fascinating guide to what we really know about learning and memory today—and how we can apply it to our own lives. From an early age, it is drilled into our heads: Restlessness, distraction, and ignorance are the enemies of success. We’re told that learning is all self-discipline,…