What is Systems Thinking?

The Open University's Paul Walley talks to Oxfam's Duncan Green about the benefits of solving problems using systems thinking?

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[olusolape]

Insightful conversation. Especially the pressure to predict the results your intervention is going to achieve when you cannot predict all the variables which could be sometimes labile.

[yeahweburnstuff]

Thank you so much for your open and frank responses! Eyeopening!

[jdavis]

Not just, "what to think" but, "how to think"! Possibly the most important part of a successful education? :)

[hungryforgrowth]

System thinking: Have a vision and plan all the paths that can achieve the vision.