Thinking Complexity

Thinking Complexity
Cameron Guthrie
Level: beginner
University: Toulouse Business School
Platform: Iversity
Recurrence: flexible
Language: English
Discipline: Economics
Attendance: free

This is a hands-on four chapter course to learn how to better understand and act when faced with complex situations. By the end of the course students will be able to take a story from the news, describe what makes the situation complex and identify opportunities for effective action or change. We will draw on systems theory and complexity theory for our teachings and learn to use proven data collection and modelling techniques from systems thinking and system dynamics.

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Tags: change | complexity | dynamics | modelling | networks | systems
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