Helping Business Schools Engage with Real Problems: The Contribution of Critical Realism and Systems Thinking [PDF]
The world faces major problems, not least climate change and the financial crisis, and business schools have been criticised for their failure to help address these issues and, in the case of the financial meltdown, for being causally implicated in it ...
AACSB. +205 more
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Training Students for Critical Thinking in an Electrical Engineering Core Course [PDF]
Analysis and Design of Control Systems is a core course in most Electrical Engineering programs in the United States. This course is the first course that provides a systemic view of engineering designs and links classroom knowledge to real-world ...
Jin, Yu-Fang
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Systems Thinking in a Second Grade Curriculum: Students Engaged to Address a Statewide Drought
Faced with issues, such as drought and climate change, educators around the world acknowledge the need for developing students' ability to solve problems within and across contexts.
Margaret Sauceda Curwen +3 more
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Critical Thinking in Respiratory Care Education [PDF]
The importance of critical thinking in respiratory care has become increasingly evident as the healthcare landscape evolves rapidly. Respiratory therapists (RTs) are required to engage in critical thinking to deliver appropriate care amidst the growing ...
Jithin K Sreedharan +7 more
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Climate based facade design for business buildings with examples from central London [PDF]
There is a disconnection between commercial architecture and environmental thinking, where green features can be included as part of a strategy for gaining approvals and marketing projects, but those features are not reviewed after completion and ...
Napier, John D.
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Sociohydrologic Systems Thinking: An Analysis of Undergraduate Students’ Operationalization and Modeling of Coupled Human-Water Systems [PDF]
One of the keys to science and environmental literacy is systems thinking. Learning how to think about the interactions between systems, the far-reaching effects of a system, and the dynamic nature of systems are all critical outcomes of science learning.
Forbes, Cory T., Lally, Diane
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Cyberattacks increasingly generate systemic economic and geopolitical effects in an era of dense global interdependence. While prior research emphasises geopolitical rivalry, institutional capacity, and technological sophistication as determinants of ...
Zlatan Morić +2 more
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To Frame or Reframe: Where Might Design Thinking Research Go Next? [PDF]
Design thinking is gaining widespread attention in the practitioner and academic literature. Successful implementation has been documented, and its value shown in empirical studies.
Beckman, SL
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Critical Thinking in Nursing Education: Literature Review [PDF]
The need for critical thinking in nursing has been accentuated in response to the rapidly changing health care environment. Nurses must think critically to provide effective care whilst coping with the expansion in role associated with the complexities ...
Abegglen J. +64 more
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Critical Systems Thinking, Systemic Intervention, and Beyond
Applied systems thinking has evolved since the 1950s through three paradigmatic waves. Authors in the first wave regarded systems as real-world entities, and systems models as representations of reality, so objectivity was important. In contrast, second wave authors emphasized thinking in terms of systems, and the exploration of multiple perspectives ...
Midgley, Gerald, Rajagopalan, Raghav
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