There are about a dozen known systems archetypes with an interesting set of relationships among them. Watch Video

There are about a dozen known systems archetypes with an interesting set of relationships among them. Watch Video

A goal seeking structure with delay can be responsible for behavior that's quite difficult to intuit. There is also a video for this insight with is a component of the Systems Archetypes Course.

The Accidental Adversaries structure represents a situation where two interacting entities which should produce growth unwittingly limit the growth of each other because of their actions to promote their own growth. There is also a video for this insight which is a component of the the Systems Archetypes Course.

A goal seeking structure with delay can be responsible for behavior that's quite difficult to intuit. There is also a video for this insight with is a component of the Systems Archetypes Course.

There are limits to what one can infer from a qualitative model.

A Fixes that Fail structure is one where the applied fix makes things better for a while and then things go awry. There is a also a video for this insight which is a component of the Systems Archetypes Course.