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Systems Thinking Books
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Thinking In Systems: A Primer (Paperback)
by (shelved 215 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.18 — 22,917 ratings — published 2008
The Fifth Discipline: The Art & Practice of The Learning Organization (Paperback)
by (shelved 93 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 3.94 — 36,072 ratings — published 1990
Systems Thinking For Social Change: A Practical Guide to Solving Complex Problems, Avoiding Unintended Consequences, and Achieving Lasting Results (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 3.78 — 850 ratings — published 2015
An Introduction to General Systems Thinking (Silver Anniversary Edition)
by (shelved 35 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 3.94 — 671 ratings — published 1975
The Systems Bible: The Beginner's Guide to Systems Large and Small (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 3.99 — 1,056 ratings — published 1977
The Systems View of Life: A Unifying Vision (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.30 — 788 ratings — published 2014
Systems Thinking: Managing Chaos and Complexity - A Platform for Designing Business Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 3.94 — 289 ratings — published 1999
The Systems Thinking Playbook: Exercises to Stretch and Build Learning and Systems Thinking Capabilities (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.09 — 175 ratings — published 2010
Complexity: A Guided Tour (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.11 — 3,563 ratings — published 2009
Limits to Growth: The 30-Year Update (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,823 ratings — published 1972
Scale: The Universal Laws of Growth, Innovation, Sustainability, and the Pace of Life in Organisms, Cities, Economies, and Companies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.11 — 5,590 ratings — published 2017
The Art of Systems Thinking: Essential Skills for Creativity and Problem Solving (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 3.86 — 437 ratings — published
Systems Thinking, Systems Practice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.12 — 112 ratings — published 1981
The Fifth Discipline Fieldbook: Strategies and Tools for Building a Learning Organization (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,136 ratings — published 1994
Business Dynamics (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.38 — 313 ratings — published 1999
Leverage Points: Places to Intervene in a System (pdf)
by (shelved 16 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.69 — 155 ratings — published 1999
Growing Wings on the Way: Systems Thinking for Messy Situations (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.40 — 35 ratings — published 2011
The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.07 — 84,080 ratings — published
Systems Thinkers (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.15 — 40 ratings — published 2009
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.10 — 58,258 ratings — published 2012
Complexity: The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.05 — 3,169 ratings — published 1992
Seeing the Forest for the Trees: A Manager's Guide to Applying Systems Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 3.82 — 136 ratings — published 2002
The Limits to Growth (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.17 — 930 ratings — published
Systems Thinking Made Simple: New Hope for Solving Wicked Problems (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.09 — 120 ratings — published 2015
The Great Mental Models: General Thinking Concepts (Audiobook)
by (shelved 11 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.07 — 10,532 ratings — published 2018
Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.21 — 7,013 ratings — published 1998
Learning For Action: A Short Definitive Account of Soft Systems Methodology, and its use for Practitioners, Teachers and Students (No Longer Used)
by (shelved 11 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 3.81 — 47 ratings — published 2006
Out of the Crisis (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.01 — 4,567 ratings — published 1982
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,335,336 ratings — published 2018
Critical Systems Thinking and the Management of Complexity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.24 — 34 ratings — published
Presence: An Exploration of Profound Change in People, Organizations, and Society (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,637 ratings — published 2004
The Systems Thinker: Essential Thinking Skills (The Systems Thinker Series, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 3.49 — 355 ratings — published
Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.16 — 15,846 ratings — published 2017
Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets (Incerto)
by (shelved 9 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.08 — 71,907 ratings — published 2001
Seeing Systems: Unlocking the Mysteries of Organizational Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 3.90 — 208 ratings — published 1995
On Complexity (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.12 — 91 ratings — published 2008
Systems Thinking for Curious Managers: With 40 New Management F-Law (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 3.99 — 104 ratings — published 2010
The Quark and the Jaguar: Adventures in the Simple and the Complex (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,799 ratings — published 1994
Systems Thinking: Creative Holism for Managers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 3.89 — 63 ratings — published 2003
Ackoff's Best: His Classic Writings on Management (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.20 — 81 ratings — published 1999
The New Economics for Industry, Government, Education (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.17 — 722 ratings — published 1991
Introduction to Systems Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 3.80 — 30 ratings — published 1999
Finite and Infinite Games: A Vision of Life as Play and Possibility (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 3.73 — 7,650 ratings — published 1986
The Tao of Systems Thinking: Exploring the Parallels Between Eastern Mysticism and Systems Thinking (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 8 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 3.71 — 45 ratings — published
General System Theory: Foundations, Development, Applications (Revised Edition)
by (shelved 8 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 3.87 — 438 ratings — published 1969
Principles of Systems (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.47 — 19 ratings — published 1968
Quality Software Management: Systems Thinking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.29 — 103 ratings — published 1991
Chaos: Making a New Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.03 — 41,213 ratings — published 1987
Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 4.17 — 595,978 ratings — published 2011
Emergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities, and Software (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as systems-thinking)
avg rating 3.95 — 3,565 ratings — published 2001
“A system without ownership
is a ghost.”
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is a ghost.”
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“Small shifts at the appropriate levels can produce greater changes throughout systems. Incentives are strong leverage points because they represent the rules of the system and its boundaries.”
― Disrupt With Impact: Achieve Business Success in an Unpredictable World
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