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Systems, Volume 1, Issue 2 (June 2013) – 2 articles , Pages 27-29

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Special Issue: Enhancing Sustainable Performance in Organizational and Inter-Institutional Systems
by Graham Winch and Carmine Bianchi
Systems 2013, 1(2), 29; https://doi.org/10.3390/systems1020029 - 13 May 2013
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Sustainability is not just for Christmas… it’s for life. Sustainable solutions, whether sought in terms of business strategies, social policies, or the exploitation of natural resources have to serve organizations and communities in the long term, sometimes very long term, as well as [...] Read more.
Sustainability is not just for Christmas… it’s for life. Sustainable solutions, whether sought in terms of business strategies, social policies, or the exploitation of natural resources have to serve organizations and communities in the long term, sometimes very long term, as well as the short term. Static analysis is unlikely to be able to evaluate candidate solutions fully, and is more likely to focus on the short-term future to the detriment of the longer-term. Sustainable solutions are more likely to be developed from studies based on deep analysis using systems approaches, and from system dynamics (SD) approaches in particular. Full article
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Special Issue: Systems Education for a Sustainable Planet
by Ockie Bosch and Robert Y. Cavana
Systems 2013, 1(2), 27-28; https://doi.org/10.3390/systems1020027 - 02 May 2013
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We live in a world in which complexity characterizes all human endeavors today, such as healthcare, economic development, environmental protection, gender relationships, poverty, mental health, business management and social responsibility (just to name a few). The issues facing our world have become increasingly [...] Read more.
We live in a world in which complexity characterizes all human endeavors today, such as healthcare, economic development, environmental protection, gender relationships, poverty, mental health, business management and social responsibility (just to name a few). The issues facing our world have become increasingly complex due to the fact that they are embedded in a global web of ecological, economic, social, cultural and political processes and dynamic interactions. These complex problems and challenges cannot anymore be addressed and solved in isolation and with the single dimensional mindsets and tools of the past. Full article
(This article belongs to the Special Issue Systems Education for a Sustainable Planet)
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