Significantly enhance your knowledge, skills, and success in Strategic and Systems Thinking on a daily, weekly, monthly and yearly basis rather than falling into the traps that almost all individuals, teams, and organizations do in today's dominant analytical thinking world culture. You will learn the results of the Strategic IQ Audits conducted in numerous organizations by the Haines Centre in the past six years. It addition, it is based on the extensive research by both the Society for General Systems Research in the 1970s and updated by more extensive research by Stephen Haines in the 21st Century.
Learn the top 12 Best Practices in Strategic and Systems Thinking that you can use instead of the analytic approach. Review the Four Concepts that make up General Systems Theory and its 21st Century Systems Thinking Framework as they form the basis for identifying and classifying the top 12 Common Mistakes almost all organizations make. Instead, you’ll fine out what the 12 Common Best Practice Applications are as practiced by world class Thought Leaders such as Peter Drucker, Russell Ackoff, Abraham Maslow, Jim Collins and Edward Deming; companies such as Toyota, General Electric, Southwest Airlines and Samsung; the countries of Dubai and Singapore as well as the founder of OD, Richard Beckhard, the Founder of the field of Performance Improvement, Geary Rummler, and Donald Kirkpatrick's revolutionary Four Levels for Evaluation of Training.
Vital Things You’ll Learn:
- Compare and contrast mechanistic and linear thinking vs. a Systems Thinking Approach™—become a strategic and practical thinker and doer
- Understand your organization as a system—part of the natural order of life as a strategist
- Explore our Business Excellence Architecture and strategic assessment for the design and effective implementation of strategic and cultural change
Founded in 1990 by Stephen Haines, The Haines Centre for Strategic Management has grown into a Global Alliance of master consultants, trainers and business partners with offices in over 25 countries.
The Haines Centre are the world leaders in the practical application of a critical and Systems Thinking Approach® to Strategic Management supporting planning, people, leadership and change.