This article presents an organizational simulation model applied to Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Bogotá (ETB), to estimate the financial impact of business policies and strategies before their implementation, thus reducing the inherent risk of making inappropriate or inopportune decisions. The dynamic model represents the value chain of ETB, an...
The case of the subject of Context and Region is exposed: Introduction to Systems Thinking at the University of Ibagué (Colombia) is presented in this paper. Its purpose is focused on the development of competencies to systematically perceive and structure regional problematic situations and design alternatives to dissolve them. During the last yea...
Este artículo propone una intervención tendiente a fortalecer habilidades para la problematización, a través adopción del pensamiento de diseño, el prototipado y la cartografía del codiseño. Lo anterior se desarrolló a través de estrategias para la indagación, la identificación de la complejidad de problemas públicos, y la aplicación de un prototip...
This research seeks to establish the relationship between systemic thinking and integral management for its possible inclusion in the postgraduate programs of the USTA–ICONTEC agreement. It was based on an exploratory systematic review of articles published in the databases Science Direct, Ebscohost, Jstor and SciVerse Scopus, between 2005 and 2015...
The objective of this literature review is to understand the complexity of the environmental issue in a context of civilizational crisis generated by the scientific paradigm and the prevailing forms of knowledge. From this research, the objective is to evaluate the pedagogical exercise and the role of the environmental education in the supreme task...
In the following review, a theoretical reflection is made upon the transformations experienced by the labour organizations and work in the XXI century; this is followed by a conceptual approach to the labour counseling, offered from a systemic thinking perspective that allows to propose an action framework for the discipline specializartion profes...
This analysis brings to the fore the controversy between the linear and nonlinear aspect of systemic thinking, highlighting the radical discrepancy between Edgar Morin and Mario Bunge. While one opts for a sustained approach in what they call “nonlinear logic”, the other takes the logic initiated by Aristotle as the most appropriate for systemic th...
Starting with a literature review, the description of concepts and approaches raised by different authors will be exposed, concepts which in turn will allow the reader to gain some understanding of this complex theme that implies many organizational challenges from a systemic point of view. The first issue to be addressed is the analysis of two mai...
El presente ensayo presenta una reflexión en torno a los aportes del nuevo paradigma científico y el pensamiento sistémico que, transferidos al ámbito de la educación, podrían aportar herramientas de interés en el desarrollo de una comprensión profunda y holística de la complejidad subyacente al hecho educativo y, concretamente, del papel relevante...
This paper aims to analyze some of the theoretical matrices included in the Contemporary Discussion of the Argentine Social Work. For such purpose, two theoretical-methodological insights existing in such discussion are resumed here: the systemic thinking and the postmodern field within Social Work. It is particularly analyzed how these, through th...
