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Sustainable Computing
12/7/03
Sustainable Computing: This presentation describes how to use systems thinking to understand the dynamics of "Sustainable Computing" and is an example of the systems thinking "Limits to Growth" archetype. Also, included is a model of handling calls for service, an example of the systems thinking "Fixes that Fail" archetype. From a 12/08/03 presentation at Colorado College

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Surviving Disruptive Technologies
4/16/03
Surviving Disruptive Technologies and Thriving with Practical Systems Thinking: Systems thinking helps us understand why disruptive technologies have caused many of history's best companies to plunge into crisis and fail ... and what to do to prevent it. This is an example of "shifting loop dominance". Key pages from a presentation to the Rocky Mountain Product Development & Management Assoc [PDMA], April 16, 2003. 

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Workforce Aging Strategy
2/06/04
This paper describes a proposal to address the following problem using a systems thinking approach: The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics anticipates that more than 25 percent of the working population will have reached retirement age by the year 2010, leaving a potential worker shortage of close to 10 million. Will there be worker surpluses or shortages? If so, what policies can Colorado Springs and other Colorado cities adopt to deal with them?

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Manufacturing Task Force Proposals
8/31/05
Proposals to the Magellan Center on the Colorado Springs Manufacturing Task Force initiatives to restore and grow the Colorado Springs manufacturing base by increased manufacturing excellence, innovation, knowledge distribution, and area marketing.

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