This video shows how simple it is to create causal loop diagrams and stocks & flows diagrams in InsightMaker. I’m also showing how to run a simulation and how to capture indirect flow between stocks.
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Chaos and complexity are part of our lives. They are coming more and more prominent as the surrounding environment is becoming more complex. In a nutshell, a complex system is defined as a system created with many elements it takes time to understand, and due to autonomy and diversity of those elements, it’s also unpredictable system. Businesses are operating in an
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Business flow? Psychologists define flow as a state when an individual is completely immersed in an activity. Business can be in a state of flow. Business can also be in a state of flow. I believe that to reach a business flow organization need to find the right balance between chaos and order, and between
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There are 3 main challenges to the adaptation of innovation in organizations: Focus on efficiencies: Efficiency is a focus for many organizations. They will reduce costs as much as possible and make sure that people are working on the most important tasks needed to reach the business goal. This focus usually pushed back any innovative initiative.
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Ashby’s law can provide a very clear way to know what is your business future. After you understand this law, you’ll find out it establishes a reinforcing loop with complexity. If complexity won’t be managed, you’ll reach a state that complexity will take your business down. You have to find the balance between Ashby’s law and
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