A
new model for systems thinking https://bit.ly/2yXGImr |
Pragmatic
Empirical Epistemology |
“Exceptionally
useful” “Makes EA more powerful, coherent and usable.” “The most
important work on EA and applied System Theory today.” “Way beyond
any other EA/system engineering/human factors/systems theory resource.” |
Descriptions <create
and use> <represent> Describers <observe
& envisage> Phenomena |
And Articles |
A new model for systems thinking For enterprise, business and software architects and analysts, other business change agents and anybody who consider themselves a “systems thinker.” |
A new look at how we know what we know Mapping descriptions to realities. For anybody interested in the philosophy of science that underpins the description of systems. |
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Copy & paste this link to find my articles in Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/grahamberrisford/recent-activity/articles/ Look for this article on systems “30 things to know about
systems thinking” And this one on social justice “How Marxism captured the
West” For the moment I have withdrawn my books on Amazon The foundations of systems thinking EA and
systems thinking Older
research notes on systems thinking Applying cybernetics to business |
Copy & paste this link to find my articles in Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/grahamberrisford/recent-activity/articles/ Look for these two articles “30 things to know about
systems thinking” “More on the philosophy of
systems thinking” Older
research notes on description and reality a for system architects – and ISO/IEC 42010 b for semioticians – notably Peirce and Popper c for philosophy – the problem of universals d for mathematicians – where did numbers come from? |
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Research
and notes made while stumbling to the above. |
Research
and notes made while stumbling to the above. |
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General |
Systems |
Systems
thinkers |
General |
Information and description |
Research
for evolution |
Thinkers before
systems thinking |
Mental
models and how brains work The evolution of types
and logic |
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System change |
System change |
Cybernetic
ideas |
Description |
Research
for description theory |
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ideas |
On
complexity science |
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sociological thinking |
Types |
Research
for type theory |
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General system ideas |
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Philosophy |
Research
for philosophy |
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Hierarchical (v network)
organisation Chaos and
non-linear behaviour |
Relativity
v quantum mechanics |
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Enterprise architecture |
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TOGAF as applied system theory Quality
assurance systems (a rant) |
Entities and identities Homeostasis and control Hierarchies
and lattices. |
Idealisation
in system theory “the real machine” the
eternal golden braid Abstraction
varieties and typology |
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The
schism |
More musings |
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The
schism in systems thinking |
The
practical terminology challenge Enterprise
state data Modelling madness. |
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ISO
42010 in a nutshell What
ISO 42010 means ISO
change proposal |
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Terminology |
References |
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System thinkers dictionary - draft System thinking ontology – draft |
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