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L1 Complexity and LSSE Framework - Exam Notes
L1 Complexity and LSSE Framework - Exam Notes
What is Complexity?
Wicked Messes/
Social Messes/
High Complex Projects/
Wicked
Engineering Systems/
Complex and Chaotic Contexts
Large-Scale Systems
Behavioral
Complexity
Low
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High
Low
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Structural Complexity
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Types of Problems
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Cynefin Framework
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Complicated
Complex
Simple
Cynefin Framework
◼ Complicated - at
least one answer
exists
◼ Complex - no right
answer
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◼ Chaotic
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Simple
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Chaotic
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Sense Making
Cynefin Framework
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Sense Making
Cynefin Framework
1 2 4 5 6 7
LSSE Framework
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4 LSSE Framework
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from failure.
◼ A combination of courage and humility enables the complex
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best versions, and amplify the fit of the selected versions. This
means, for example, to think “influence” and “intervention” rather
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◼ In architecting and
designing solutions, build
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self-organization,
presuming it has been
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complex systems.
◼ Patterns are the primary means of dealing
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level?
◼ The complex systems engineer must be especially open to
solutions that arise from the bottom-up through self-
organization, rather than only seeking to impose order from the
top-down.
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stakeholders. By empathizing
with these multiple
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perspectives, a systems
engineer can sometimes find
creative ways to solve several
problems at once.
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Collaborate
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2
◼ Collaboration includes
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Achieve Balance
2
3
Meta-cognition
2
3
of forbidden ranges.
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Integrate problems
2
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fashion
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