Systems thinking and efficiency under emissions constraints: Addressing rebound effects in digital innovation and policy

K Widdicks, F Lucivero, G Samuel, LS Croxatto… - Patterns, 2023‏ - cell.com
Innovations and efficiencies in digital technology have lately been depicted as paramount in
the green transition to enable the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, both in the …

Implementation of systems thinking in public policy: A systematic review

LKN Nguyen, C Kumar, B Jiang, N Zimmermann - Systems, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
The value of systems thinking in public policy is increasingly recognised. However, the
extent of its use in decision-and policy-making within the government and civil service …

[HTML][HTML] Artificial intelligence and the transformation of higher education institutions: A systems approach

E Katsamakas, OV Pavlov, R Saklad - Sustainability, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
Artificial intelligence (AI) advances and the rapid adoption of generative AI tools, like
ChatGPT, present new opportunities and challenges for higher education. While substantial …

Mental models, cognitive maps, and the challenge of quantitative analysis of their network representations

S Haque, H Mahmoudi… - System dynamics …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Cognitive maps, or mental maps, are externalized portrayals of mental models—people's
mental representations of reality and their presumptions about how the world works. They …

Civil servant and expert perspectives on drivers, values, challenges and successes in adopting systems thinking in policy-making

LKN Nguyen, C Kumar, M Bisaro Shah, A Chilvers… - Systems, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
The use of systems thinking (ST) to handle complexity and wicked policy problems is
gaining traction in government and the Civil Service, but policy-makers and civil servants …

Exploring hospital supply chain partnership factors and its impact on overall supply chain performance

M Setiawati, A Pasaribu, DP Halim… - … International Journal of …, 2023‏ - ijbs.petra.ac.id
Hospitals function as complex businesses with intricate supply chain networks involving
collaboration among various entities to efficiently deliver information, goods, and services to …

Students' systems thinking competency level detection through software cost estimation concept modeling

JR Aguilar-Cisneros, R Valerdi, BP Sullivan - Programming and Computer …, 2022‏ - Springer
Abstract Systems Thinking Competencies have become extremely important and widely
studied due to increasing complexity of technical and societal systems. Because of this …

Enriching systems practice with African perspectives

SG Njenga, L Massyn - Systems Research and Behavioral …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
This paper follows an autoethnographic approach that seeks to give a practitioner's
reflection by exploring the intersection between African philosophies, particularly the …

[HTML][HTML] Smart cities, smart systems: A comprehensive review of system dynamics model applications in urban studies in the big data era

G Fabolude, C Knoble, A Vu, D Yu - Geography and Sustainability, 2024‏ - Elsevier
This paper addresses urban sustainability challenges amid global urbanization,
emphasizing the need for innovative approaches aligned with the Sustainable Development …

A review of worldviews beyond sustainability: Potential avenues for human-nature connectedness

H Fitzpatrick - 2023‏ - ojs.unito.it
Although there is increasing awareness of worldviews as leverage points for transformative
change, deeper understanding of the nuances between worldviews and how they frame …