Chapter 6 Designing a Systemic Future
Designing a systemic future means focusing on what can be created in the present that will support inclusive, ongoing, and sustainable service to clients and communities. Designing a systemic future means that you as a public manager are prepared to handle complexity, such as wicked or ill-structured problems, and previously unforeseen events as they occur. It also means that you are developing your ability to anticipate the occurrence of complex eventualities and using your design skills to create proactively what communities truly need and want. Finally, designing a systemic future means that your work as a public manager in the present intentionally builds the future ...
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