Sentences with phrase «systems thinking in»

Family systems therapy draws on systems thinking in its view of the family as an emotional unit.

For a great look at Family Systems Thinking in Ministry, Leadership and Church check out the works of Edwin Friedman.

Held in Hong Kong May 17 - 19, 2018, the theme is «Systems Thinking in Daily Life: Bowen Theory in Families, Organizations and Communities.

Doug McMillon, CEO of Walmart, spoke about some of the challenges and opportunities of the project at the company's annual Milestone Summit, and highlighted the importance of systems thinking in achieving groundbreaking emissions reductions.

As an innovative alternative to close the educational and political gap of Anatolian youth, the World Climate Simulation was organized on 4th January 2017 by the Change for Climate (C4C) Project, PEV Private Schools and The Platform of Systems Thinking in Education.

One of the themes I go on about is the need for systems thinking in governance as well as research and development.

Tracy Benson is President of the Waters Foundation — Systems Thinking in Education.

These initiatives include, but are not limited to: Systems Thinking in Schools, Personalized Learning, IDEAS for Children, Higher Education Partners, and Pre-K to 3rd Grade turnaround efforts.

As a leader in the fields of systems thinking and organizational learning, she has presented Systems Thinking in Schools work and research findings extensively to national and international education and business audiences that span the globe across the U.S., China, Singapore, the Philippines, India, the Netherlands, Brazil, Argentina and Mexico.

In addition, you will begin to explore the role of systems thinking in maker - centered learning, in particular, considering how every designed object is actually made up of complex and inter-connected parts, people, and interactions which can be situated within many other systems.

(Here's a great resource on understanding systems thinking in education.)

Not exact matches

So whatever architecture, whatever system is designed, whether by SpaceX or anyone, we think these are the four features that need to be addressed in order for the system to really achieve a low cost per trip to the surface of Mars.

«I think that networks are in a tough position right now, where they have shows that a lot of people watch — much more than cable shows that are considered «hits» — but they're not allowed to call them hits because they're up against an old system.»

So what psychologists recommend is underneath the stretch goal, you have a system to force you to break some component of it into a plan — to start thinking about the goal in a methodological way.

Some researchers also think it may be possible to compare the carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, and other chemicals in a plume to «default» levels seen in asteroids, which were formed at the dawn of the solar system — and ask if life is manipulating the chemistry there, or at least did so in the past.

Based on our experience, we initially thought this was due to a combination of two factors: a normal, temporary performance impact when upgrading the operating system as iPhone installs new software and updates apps, and minor bugs in the initial release which have since been fixed.

«I think the assumption is we were trying to create a game machine and a tablet and really what we were trying to do was create a game system that gave you tablet - like functionality for controlling that system and give you two screens that would allow different people in the living room to play in different ways.

A more progressive «we're all in this together» attitude is the only thinking that is going to help design the systems we need to flourish tomorrow.

Damn the investors for making money on such lunacy, damn the paranoiacs who think the added fluoride in our public water systems is a mind - control drug, damn the Times for running a massive photo of a startup founder who thinks water «expires» and is described as «sitting naked and cross-legged on a hot spring, his long brown hair flowing over his chest.»

Another former employee said that while there are no «right» answers to these questions, there are «appropriate» answers, in the sense that what someone reveals about their thinking and value system either fits or doesn't fit into what is expected of the role in question.

Hal Wolf, CEO of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society, said it's helpful to think about the issue of data and its access in terms of three buckets: ownership, access, and usage.

Since then, however, Lau thinks financing prospects in Canada have improved, in part thanks to OMERS Ventures, a venture capital arm of the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System that was set up late last year.

Confirmation of this state of affairs was recently provided by a research study, Value for Money from Health Insurance Systems in Canada and the OECD (2012 edition), from Vancouver - based think tank the Fraser Institute.

The president thinks an immigration system based on «skills» will keep black and brown immigrants out and let more white ones in.

Eric Kiisel, senior vice-president, energy and consumer, ATS Automation Tooling Systems: One of the things I think we need to strengthen in Canada is how our companies work with universities and colleges.

«Think about it as an operating system for thriving in high - stress environments and making better decisions,» says Ferriss.

«The most important thing about a recruiting system isn't what you do,» says Pehl, «but that you have a framework in place to get people thinking about finding people.»

«And I think our overall judgment is that, if there were to be a decline in asset valuations, it would not damage unduly the core of our financial system.»

«I think it's a shock to see the school system getting on board with the changing Ireland we live in and it becoming the «norm,» which helps the cause against bullying so much,» Ryder told INSIDER.

«In the international bestseller, Thinking, Fast and Slow, Daniel Kahneman, the renowned psychologist and winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics, takes us on a groundbreaking tour of the mind and explains the two systems that drive the way we thinIn the international bestseller, Thinking, Fast and Slow, Daniel Kahneman, the renowned psychologist and winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics, takes us on a groundbreaking tour of the mind and explains the two systems that drive the way we thinin Economics, takes us on a groundbreaking tour of the mind and explains the two systems that drive the way we think.

When the Bank of Canada cut interest rates in 2015 to offset the collapse of oil prices, it was worried about more than a blow to gross domestic product; it was also thinking about what mass firings in the oil patch could mean for the financial system.

Look at STEM (science, technology, engineering and math)-- if we focused on finding early indicators of high performers in our education system, then treated them differently as they progressed through school as potential Canadian innovators, by the time they got to Grade 12 and were thinking about university, they would be wildly ahead of the innovation curve.»

«I saw the paper, and thought that, on the basis of this research, we could build a commercial system,» Ellison, who solicited the assistance of fellow programmers Bob Miner and Ed Oates, recalled in a 1995 interview.

That, plus Scaramucci's forthcoming trip to Fletcher to discuss the petition and defend himself, made me think our civic system was working, facilitated in part by the opinion page.

About a fifth (21 percent) think the answer is investing more money in IT systems, and 13 percent say they should spend more time planning and researching the best solutions for the company's needs.

Today we find ourselves in Hoffman's fourth wave, where we have to think in terms of overall systems and find integrated solutions that don't create unwanted repercussions.

It did, however, make some decisions in favor of usability that some security experts thought compromised the system to a few kinds of attack that other researchers believed were unlikely.

Given all this, you'd think Canadians would rise in unison against such a threat to the system on which so much of their wealth depends.

«I can tell you that we do think that they're a force,» Albert Nahmad, chief executive of Watsco, a heating, ventilation and air conditioning system distributor, said in response to a question.

In bigger firms, more people said they thought their workplace IT systems were damaging their ability to do good work.

So I think as long as readers — whether they admit it publicly or not — as long as readers have a hunger for true, critical, funny stories about how the system works and about the concentration of money and power in modern society, as long as they have that appetite, then a site like Gawker.com is going to have a continued purpose.

If we want to break past lackluster economic growth rates and make meaningful change in lives and livelihoods, we need to move beyond incremental innovation (think slightly - better iPhones) toward revolutionary innovation (think new energy systems, next - generation electronics, and cures for Cancer and Alzheimer's).

Wasteful use of medical care has «become so normalized that I don't think people in the system see it,» said Dr. Vikas Saini, president of The Lown Institute, a Boston think tank focused on making health care more effective, affordable and just.

Their results showed that our solar system's spot in the Milky Way (dubbed the Local Arm or the Orion Spur) is a substantial arm — larger than previously thought, and isn't just a spur from a fully - grown system.

There is a core misunderstanding about how that system works, which is that — let's say if you are a shop and you are selling muffins, right, you might want to target people in a specific town who might be interested in baking or some demographic, but we don't send that information to you, we just show the message to the right people and that's a really important, I think, common misunderstanding of how the system works.

«Given the inefficiencies of what DC laughingly calls the criminal justice system, I think we can safely assume that 95 percent of the black males in that city are semi-criminal or entirely criminal.»

Billionaire tech entrepreneur and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has spoken out numerous times about patent trolls and about how he thinks the patent system in general is broken.

Think of it this way: If you are in a boat on the ocean being bumped around by every wave without any navigation system or set course, you'll never get anywhere.

This is a new planet in the tech solar system: I think you're going to have a company emerge that's really good at emotions that remains independent and provides a tool set or operating system for other companies to incorporate.»

If you think your system has been compromised, you'll need to bring in a forensics expert to sort out the problem, say Conroy and Ward.