Metaphors are shaped by experience and also contribute to shaping it. Common idioms attempt to capture the dynamics of the ...

Reorienting the field toward systems change goals requires that we shift both the content and the metrics of success of our educational offerings. Many social entrepreneurship programs currently focus ...

The concept of systems leadership offers a powerful framework for guiding transformational change, focusing on five key roles: steward, theory builder, designer, coach and teacher.

General systems theory provides for an organization that will grow and change as it gets feedback from both outside and inside the organization.

This article describes the process of developing the Life Beyond Refuge system theory of change and the implications for community-level practice, public policy, and, ultimately, resettlement outcomes ...

The foundation of the modern systems theory is the principle that all of an organization's components interrelate nonlinearly, therefore making a small change in one variable impact many others.

Without a theory of change—the explanation of how a course of action will lead to a specific change—districts can run the risk of having their racial-justice and equity work become ...