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Diana R. Jones
Argosy University
Module 6-61A
capacity to create the results they truly desire, where new and expansive pattern of
thinking are nurtured, where collective aspiration is set free and where people are
continually learning to see the whole together. Senge states, the dimension that
mastery of certain basic discipline. One such discipline is that of systems theory.
Systems Theory
Bertalanfyty called his theory a general science of wholeness. His basic point was
that systems theory places emphasis on the holistic nature of organisms and their
functions, that no individual operates in isolation and that members are dynamically
interdependent and that the whole is greater than the sum of parts. Organizations
According to Connor and Caple (2005) a group can never be replicated nor can its
environment.
interrelated parts that turn input into output through processing. Sub-
systems do the processing. Super-systems provide the survival for the other
systems.
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training
Connors, J., & Caple, R. (2005). A Review of Group System Theory. Journal for
Organization. (1990).