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Using Systems Thinking to Design Reconfigurable Organizations

2025· article· W4416726139 on OpenAlexaff
Mark Rutkiewicz

Bibliographic record

Venuenot available
Typearticle
Language
FieldBusiness, Management and Accounting
TopicOrganizational Learning and Leadership
Canadian institutionsStillwater (Canada)
Fundersnot available
KeywordsProcess (computing)Context (archaeology)Design thinkingSystems thinkingProductivitySystems designEnterprise systemBusiness system planning

Abstract

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Leaders design and build organizations to conduct activities in specific environments, and this works-until the environment changes. Changes may include ownership, customers, suppliers, competition, products/services, regulations, technologies, locations, and the workers. Rebalancing the organization after a major change typically requires months to years of updating business systems and processes. If leaders just band-aid or fail to update systems and processes, then productivity decreases. If you design your organization for reconfigurability, then changes take days or weeks. Reconfigurable organizations require specific context and requirements; defined, mapped and measured structures, systems and business process modules; and they have transparent decision-making processes. This paper demonstrates how industry best practices of Wickman's Enterprise Operating System (EOS), Consiliso Methodologies, Systems Thinking and Fifth Discipline's Learning Organization, when combined, create reconfigurability.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.002
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesMeta-epidemiology (narrow), Science and technology studies, Scholarly communication, Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)
Consensus categoriesInsufficient payload (model declined to judge)
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Simulation or modeling · Consensus signal: Simulation or modeling
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.916
Threshold uncertainty score1.000

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.002
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.007
Science and technology studies0.0020.000
Scholarly communication0.0030.001
Open science0.0010.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0030.003

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.059
GPT teacher head0.264
Teacher spread0.205 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; both teacher heads agree on what is shown here.

Study designSimulation or modeling
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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