This cluster teaches foundations of systems thinking and complexity theory for designers, leaders, and technical teams.
A context diagram shows a system as a single box with external actors and interfaces to clearly communicate scope and boundaries.
Concept for clearly delimiting a system from its environment.
Mutual dependencies between systems, components, or teams that influence architectural and organizational decisions.
Describes the static and logical organization of a system into components, interfaces and interaction patterns for structured design and communication.
A paradigm describing decentralized, self-organizing systems that produce emergent behaviour through local interactions.
Socio-technical systems describe systems in which social and technical components are inseparably intertwined.
An interdisciplinary concept for analyzing and designing complex systems that explains emergence, nonlinearity, and self-organization in technical and organizational contexts.
Interdisciplinary concept for analyzing and designing control and feedback mechanisms in technical and social systems.
Holistic approach to analyze interconnected systems and their feedback mechanisms.