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8 Session 2 Socio-Economic Systems North End
8 Session 2 Socio-Economic Systems North End
Housekeeping
Teaching Assistants:
Victor Briceno: vbriceno2015@alumni.hult.edu
Chris Armstrong: carmstrong2015@alumni.hult.edu
Tips
Session 1:Takeaways
International Standards of
Conduct
Human Rights
Labour
Environment
Anti Corruption
Goal: Eliminate Poverty
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In the
Session 2: Socio-Economic
Systems Study Questions:
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Role of Government
Institutions
Promote Innovation
Provide incentives
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Institutions as Efficient:
Assumptions
Costless transactions
Maximize profits
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the
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STEEPLE
System Components
Systems dynamics analyzes how feedback
processes in a system generate or alter
patterns of behavior. The system may
include decision-making procedures, work
and process flows, attitudes and
perceptions, and product quality.
Time-delayed
Stocks and flows
Fundamental attribution
errors
Leverage points
Autocatalytic loops
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http://www.mutualresponsibility.org/science/wha
t-is-systems-thinking-peter-senge-explains-syst
ems-thinking-approach-and-principles
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Characteristics of Systems
Thinking
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Peter Senge, Systems Scientist , Senior Lecturer and Director of the Center for Organization Learning at MIT,
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Overall Quality of
Life
Time Dedicated to
Drinking
Desire / Need to
Relax
Alcohol Use
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nd3teNgUq8E 9m
BREAK
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Situation/Context : Timeline
Prior to 1947
1947- 1991
Permit
1991
British influence
Planned Economy and
Raj
1993 Onwards
1993-4
2007
2008
2014:
Still ranked 134 on Doing Business list:
What are the barriers to business?
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Waste / pollution
Standard of living
Environmental damage
Public health
Educational levels
Labor productivity
Social stability
Examples:
Indias Economic
Success
Globalization
and
Liberalization
Foreign
Popular Support
Direct
Environmental
for Globalization
Investment
Damage
and Liberalization
Social
Labor Productivity
Stability
Pollution/Was
te
Government
Policies
Standard of
Living
Education
Public
Health
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Availability of LowCost Labor and
Resources
Economic and
Military
Competition with
Other Countries
Takeaways?
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