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    The Craft Of Thinking About Structures As Systems: In Order to Solve Your Issues, You Should Work on Improving Your Logic, Thinking More Critically, and Making Use of Tested Methods
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    The Craft Of Thinking About Structures As Systems: In Order to Solve Your Issues, You Should Work on Improving Your Logic, Thinking More Critically, and Making Use of Tested Methods
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    The Craft Of Thinking About Structures As Systems: In Order to Solve Your Issues, You Should Work on Improving Your Logic, Thinking More Critically, and Making Use of Tested Methods

    By Mary joss De Bruin

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    About this ebook

    Even if we have the best of intentions to improve our circumstances, the solutions that we come up with frequently fall short of really 
    changing our lives. Even though we put in a lot of work, the outcome may not be what we had hoped for in the long run. When we apply traditional ways of 
    thinking to difficult challenges, we frequently perpetuate or exacerbate the very difficulties that we intend to resolve. How can one escape from this 
    snare? You can find the answer in this book. Think in Systems is a succinct information handbook that provides high-level, strategic approaches for the 
    solution of problems relating to both personal and global concerns. You will learn how to develop the talent that top analysts and world leaders utilize by 
    reading this book, which covers the major aspects of systems thinking in a way that is both daily and easy to grasp. The way you live your life is a system. 
    Everything that is associated with your body and the way you live your life is a component of it. Your local community, your nation, the entire planet, and 
    the solar system are all examples of larger systems that you are a part of. These different systems are linked together. Everything you do will have an 
    impact on the system, and everything the system does will have an impact on your life. Your life, and the lives of people in general, are susceptible to 
    both positive and harmful effects brought about by systems. Failures in the system are at the root of the world's most pressing issues, including starvation,
    conflict, and poverty. Fights with your loved ones and feeling like you're caught in a rut at your job are both examples of system failure. You are not 
    solely to blame for such things. Yet the cause-and-effect way of thinking won't help you repair them.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSUMI AKTER
    Release dateFeb 21, 2023
    ISBN9798215217986
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