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Download links for the 12 part systems thinking conversation series: click HERE for summary article – each of the 12 characteristics of open systems. Below are separate links each to as 45 minute recording: #1HOLISM; #2OPEN SYSTEMS; #3SYSTEM BOUNDARIES; #4LOOPS; #5FEEDBACK; #6MULTIPLE OUTCOMES; #7EQUIFINALITY; #8ENTROPY; #9NESTED SYSTEMS; #10INTER-CONNECTEDNESS; #11DYNAMIC EQUILIBRIUM; #12INTERNAL ELABORATION.
INTEGRATING RISK, GOVERNANCE AND STRATEGY: THE SYSTEMS THINKING APPROACH® PART 1: An Introduction click HERE
INTEGRATING RISK, GOVERNANCE AND STRATEGY: THE SYSTEMS THINKING APPROACH® PART 2: The board’s role Steps 1, 2 & 3 click HERE
COMPLIMENTARY ARTICLES:
Becoming a Strategic Thinker: Raising your Strategic IQ for every day success click HERE to download our 8 page article
Strategic & Systems Thinking: “The Natural Way the World Works” click HERE to download our 4 page article
Strategic Thinking: The Winning Formula The Systems Thinking Approach® click HERE to download our 4 page article
Smart Start:Plan-to-Plan : Building Strong Foundations for Successful Strategic Planning click HERE to download our 8 page article
The Rollercoaster of Change: The natural, normal and highly predictable cycles of life – click HERE to download our 8 page article
20 Uses for the Rollercoaster of Change: Leading organisational transformation at every level click HERE to download our guide
The Parallel Involvement Process: People support what they help create – click HERE to download our 4 page article
Future Environment Scanning (FES): Scanning the Future Environment click HERE to download 4 page article
Unleash the Power of Scenario Planning In Your Organization: The Systems Thinking Approach click HERE to download 4 page article
Effective Governance: Using the systems thinking approach – click HERE to download our 4 page article also link HERE for an overview of Defining the Board’s Role in Strategic Planning
Systems Thinking: Foundational Research – complimentary summary article – click HERE to download PLUS The BIG 4 CONCEPTS: Foundation research model – click HERE to download the model
The 12 Laws applied: Adapted from General Systems Theory – click HERE to download application guide
Structures Influence Behavior – The #1 Systems Thinking Leverage Point for Change – click HERE to download complimentary article
Systems thinking template worksheet – Blowing out bureaucracy exercise using the systems thinking approach – click HERE to download complimentary article
SIX SIGMA – The Systems Thinking Approach to Six Sigma – click HERE to download complimentary article
How to Avoid the Top Strategic Management Failures – click HERE to download complimentary article
STRATEGIC & SYSTEMS THINKING RESOURCES:
State-of-the-art summary of Leading Strategic Change – Click link HERE to download
State-of-the-art summary of Reinventing Strategic Planning – Click link HERE to download
The Pearls of Wisdom (eBOOK) : the systems thinking approach to facilitation (tools, tips and techniques for Group Leaders, Managers & Executives) – click link HERE to download a complimentary e-book
Author: Stephen Haines
Destination Thinking (eBOOK): A business planning guide and survival kit for Executives, Senior Management & Functional Area Team Leaders – to download a complementary summary article for Government/NFP click HERE and for private/commercial click HERE
Authors: Stephen Haines with V. MacLeod and Terry Schmidt
Systems Thinking: The New Frontier (eBOOK): This book is a culmination of his lifelong search for knowledge and a personal journey to understand and apply Systems Thinking to his life and work – click link HERE to download a free sample preview Author: Stephen Haines
Strategic Human Resource Planning: The Systems Thinking Approach® to Strategic People Management Authors: Allan Bandt and Stephen Haines click link HERE to download a free sample preview
Strategic Thinking Handbook #1 – Top 10 Tools for Daily Problem Solving
Author: Stephen Haines
Strategic Thinking Handbook #2 – Top 10 Everyday Tools for Strategic Thinking
Author: Stephen Haines
Reinventing Strategic Planning – The Systems Thinking Approach also see a link HERE for an overview of this approach used with Not-For-Profit organsiations
Author: Stephen Haines with Jim McKinlay
Strategic Planning Simplified (Workbook)
Author: Stephen Haines
Strategic Thinking for Leaders (eBOOK) – 50 One-minute Leadership Tips: A quick, easy guide to successful leadership using the systems thinking approach – Click HERE to download your complimentary copy.
Editor: Stephen Haines
Enhancing Your Strategic IQ – Winning Strategies from A to Z
Authors: Stephen Haines with Stephen Lin
The ABCs of Strategic Life Planning – Systems Thinking Approach to a Fulfilling Life and Career – Click HERE to download your complimentary copy
Author: Stephen Haines
The ABCs of Strategic Management (Code: EBRSP) Download systems thinking strategy CANVAS click HERE
Haines Centre’s 25 Best Practices for installing a Strategic Management Yearly Cycle and System (Code: I25BP) Download your self-assessment tool HERE
Executing Your Strategic Plan (Code: EWC) Download systems thinking strategic implementation CANVAS click HERE
Strategic and Systems Thinking (Code: B-SST)
Templates:
- Marketing and sale plan templates
- Strategic Plan template
- Quadruple Bottom Line Scorecard & KSM Tracking Matrix click HERE