A Sixth DisciplineA Sixth Discipline

Senge, Senge, THE FIFTH DISCIPLINETHE FIFTH DISCIPLINE, ,

Chapter 19Chapter 19

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The five disciplines now The five disciplines now converging... converging...

Appear to be a critical massAppear to be a critical mass These disciplines make building These disciplines make building

learning organizations a learning organizations a systematic undertakingsystematic undertaking

Senge says new technologies, Senge says new technologies, specifically the jet engine and specifically the jet engine and radar were necessary for air travel radar were necessary for air travel to really come into vogueto really come into vogue

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Convergence of the five Convergence of the five disciplines...disciplines...

Similarly, additional disciplines Similarly, additional disciplines may be “discovered” to make may be “discovered” to make systems thinking really global in systems thinking really global in terms of usageterms of usage

Rewriting the CodeRewriting the Code

Senge, Chapter 20Senge, Chapter 20

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Tools of this book…Tools of this book…

Are especially designed for Are especially designed for understanding dynamic complexityunderstanding dynamic complexity

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