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• Can you explain the difference between a "mental model" and a "mindset"?
• What are good PhD programs in Systems or Systems Thinking?
• Is there a way to practice Systems Thinking?
• How can I understand mental models in the simplest form possible?
• If the right kind of Vision is so important, what explains successful companies with no [discernible] Vision?
• When developing a Vision-Mission, VMCL, or simple rules for an organization or community should it be created internally or externally, by the whole group or specific leaders?
• In cognitive/causal maps, relationship can be causal, temporal or connotative. How does this relate to your Weltanschauung and the idea that "Relationship is made up of an action and a reaction?"
• Should boundaries dissolve into borderless horizons? Does a systems thinker examine boundaries with the aim of reducing them into parts?
• What is meant by "Building" and "grounding"?
• Are the mechanisms and solutions more likely to be simple (like the rules), or complex (like the problems)?
• Is Knowledge (K) the same as Mental models (M)?
• Is "compare and contrast" the same as distinction making?
• What is LAMO thinking?
• Can Systems Thinking (DSRP) be applied to the Law?
• How can I use DSRP in my Dissertation?
• What is DSRP as a Research Method?