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Systems Thinking, Continued. IEG Meeting October 2, 2013. Systems Thinking Exercise. Water lilies. Exponential Growth. Example. Behavior Over Time Graphs. Extends systems thinking work Focus on patterns of change over time rather than on single events
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Systems Thinking, Continued. IEG Meeting October 2, 2013
Behavior Over Time Graphs • Extends systems thinking work • Focus on patterns of change overtime rather than on single events • Help think about theunderlying causes of those changes • Very engaging work and lively discussions as those involved begin to think moredeeply about what is happening andwhy
Use the behavior over time graphs to describe the velocity of a car
A Caution… http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/correlation-or-causation-12012011-gfx.html
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