Chief Engineer 2 Day Seminar: Applied Systems Thinking and Decision Making

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Chief Engineer 2 Day Seminar: Applied Systems Thinking and Decision Making

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Course Description

Learn advanced methods for problem formulation and research definition and how to apply them using a structured, logical approach to systems engineering management. This course emphasizes leadership and broad thinking with opportunities to practice iterative discovery process in the context of applied systems thinking.

Wicked problems introduction
Problem definition and formulation
Introduction to systems thinking
System thinking for personal leadership
Systems perspective
Developing the systems thinker
Systems thinking in practice

Instructors

Tommer Ender, Ph.D.

Tom McDermott

Jack Zentner, Ph.D.

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Who Should Attend

Engineers, scientists and managers with several years of experience and a desire to better apply systems principles and decision making to their roles, and those who wish to learn how to properly frame their problem and identify potential courses of action for complex system challenges through an applied systems thinking approach

How You Will Benefit

Convert complex problems and ambiguous needs statements into well-defined elements that can be studied using analytical approaches.
Learn how to organize research and engineering efforts and allocate analytical resources effectively.
Apply the benefits of systems thinking and systems engineering to "real-world" problems.

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Chief Engineer 2 Day Seminar: Applied Systems Thinking and Decision Making