The Applied Systems Thinking (ASysT) Institute Publications

ASysT endeavors to advance the art and science of decision-making by applying systems thinking. Its analysts have supplied a variety of papers illustrating the benefits of taking the systems thinking approach in order to overcome our Nation’s toughest challenges.

McGee, S; Joel, M; Edson, R

Mexico’s Cartel Problem: A Systems Thinking Perspective,

Presented at the Systems Dynamics Conference, Conflict Defense and Security Panel, Washington DC, July 25; 2011

Mussante, J.; Frittman, J.; Edson, R.

The Use of Systemigrams in System Template Development: An Example in Disaster Management,

9th Annual Conference on Systems Engineering Research. Redondo Beach, CA.; 2011

Frittman J.; Edson, R.

Consideration of the CONOPS as Part of the System Development Tradespace

Poster Presentation. National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) 11th Annual Science & Engineering Technology Conference /DoD Tech Exposition. Charleston, SC. 2010.

Frittman J.; Edson, R.

A Systems Thinking Based Approach to Writing Effective Concepts of Operations (ConOps),

8th Conference on Systems Engineering Research, Hoboken, NJ; 17-19 March, 2010.

Frittman J.; Edson, R.

Illustrating the Concept of Operations (CONOPs) Continuum and its Relationship to the Acquisition Lifecycle,

Naval Post Graduate School. 6th Annual Acquisition Research Symposium. Monterey, CA.; 2010.

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