Soft Systems Methodology
Soft Systems Methodology is a systemic approach to organizational problem solving that belongs to the class of interpretive systems methodologies and is distinguished by its focus on modeling purposeful human activity systems to explore complex, ill-defined real-world problems through iterative comparison of differing stakeholder perspectives.
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System dynamics, systems thinking, and soft OR
Jay W. Forrester · System Dynamics Review · 1994 · 1.1K citations
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Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom
11 publications · 372 citations
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Lancaster University
Lancaster, United Kingdom
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21 publications
1.5K citations

University of Warwick
Coventry, United Kingdom
14 h-index
24 publications
1.2K citations

Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester, United Kingdom
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19 publications
631 citations
University College London
London, United Kingdom
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18 publications
526 citations

Brunel University of London
London, United Kingdom
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15 publications
490 citations
University of Ulster
Coleraine, United Kingdom
8 h-index
17 publications
299 citations
Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool, United Kingdom
7 h-index
18 publications
418 citations
RMIT University
Melbourne, Australia
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12 publications
461 citations
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OR · 27 publications · 4.8K citations
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EJIS · 8 publications · 1.3K citations
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