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What 'systems thinking' actually means - and why it matters today
2021年1月18日 · Systems thinking unpacks the value chain within an organisation and externally. It complements design thinking: together they’re a dynamic duo. For starters, this philosophy needs to enter our everyday thinking.
What is systems leadership, and how can it change the world?
2019年9月24日 · The systems leadership approach is well-suited to complex challenges that require collective action, where no single entity is in control. However, the approach is challenging – involving high transaction costs, ambiguous outcomes and long timeframes. It is best applied to complex issues that cannot be solved through more direct means.
Systems investing: The strategy reshaping global investment
2024年9月24日 · The world is changing, and so too is the relationship between investors and those they invest in. A systems approach to investment — which expands on the classic investor-investee relationship to include other types of stakeholders and to deploy capital with a systems mindset and transformative intent — could be the best way to address the complex issues of …
Autonomous vehicles need a large-systems approach to safety
2021年6月18日 · Additionally, a large-systems approach understands that autonomous driving is a “complex socio-technical innovation” at its core. Unlike a small-systems approach, a large-systems approach is able to adapt to changes and technological developments over time, which is especially important given how nascent the technology is.
How a systems thinking approach can reimagine urban mobility
2024年9月5日 · Systems thinking approaches can be applied to urban mobility to promote public and active travel, improve air quality and simultaneously address the climate crisis. Highlighting the diverse benefits of car reduction strategies can foster positive public engagement and encourage transformative urban mobility solutions.
Delivering Climate Resilient Cities Using a Systems Approach
2022年9月1日 · A systems approach leverages linkages across multiple infrastructure sectors, enhances integrated governance and finance, and deepens engagement among diverse stakeholders, thereby maximizing the co-benefits of climate actions. The report provides a 5-step action plan to guide cities in adopting a systems approach to urban infrastructure delivery.
Innovators reimagine the future of food systems
2024年5月13日 · Taking a solutions approach, new leaders are emerging in food systems, offering technologies and innovative models of engagement. The potential for innovation is game-changing – from digital services, climate-smart technologies, biologicals, artificial intelligence, earth observation, novel foods, precision nutrition and others.
How to address the complex issue of water conservation
2023年1月9日 · Systems thinking is an approach to understand and assess the structure, dynamics and interactions amongst the various systems, including physical elements, institutions, society and mental models that shape the world, as they interact and co-evolve to co-create the world around us.
10 cities that are leading the way with carbon emissions reduction
2023年10月19日 · The urgency to combat climate change calls for more action to transform urban systems and cities, according to the World Economic Forum report on Delivering Climate Resilient Cities Using a Systems Approach. It advocates an approach that promotes integrated governance, and fosters collaboration among stakeholders.
14 experts on responsible resource use in the energy transition
2024年11月22日 · Globally, we need a shift in thinking — from focusing on recycling as an end-of-pipe solution in predominantly linear systems to actively preventing waste and reducing environmental impacts at their source. This transformation requires a collaborative, multi-stakeholder approach, where innovation is fostered and knowledge is shared openly.