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EP 480: Exceedingly Complex Systems

EP 480: Exceedingly Complex Systems

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October 17, 202420m 32s

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In management cybernetics, there are 3 types of systems: simple, complex, and exceedingly complex. The systems we pay the most attention tend to be, you guessed it, exceedingly complex. In this episode, I explore what that means for how we do our work and run our businesses—and what happens when we forget that people are exceedingly complex systems, too.

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