Systems Thinking
ASSESSMENT 2 BRIEF Subject Code and Title : MGT603: Systems Thinking Assessment : Rich Picture, CATWOE and Root Definition Report Individual/Group: Individual Length : Up to 1200 words Total Marks : 20 marks Context: We live in a dynamic world, which consists of various complex adaptive systems and requires today’s managers to take a holistic view of the business. In order to gain a holistic understanding, managers need to understand all the key stakeholders and the intended and unintended consequences of their decisions. To achieve this objective, managers need to learn and apply systems thinking tools and techniques. One such tool is “Rich Picture”. Rich picture helps us express our own understanding of the world, the stakeholders to be considered and the impact that they may have our actions. Tools such as Rich picture, CATWOE and Root Definition reports helps us to understand others’ perspectives without getting involved in conflicting arguments of...
