Soft Systems Methodology

Running head: SYSTEM THINKING
SYSTEM THINKING
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SYSTEM THINKING
Table of Contents
Introduction....................................................................................................................2
Discussion......................................................................................................................2
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CATWOE analysis.....................................................................................................3
Recommendation........................................................................................................5
Conclusion......................................................................................................................6
References......................................................................................................................7

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Introduction
Soft Systems Methodology could be described as the method of modelling the
business processes and it could further be utilised for solving the common problems in the
business along with managing the changes within any organisation. The most basic utilisation
of the SSM mainly revolves around analysis of the complex situations with the various views
on definition of some problem. The Sumo Salad is presently facing various issues that is
leading to the shutdown of the business and the loss of customers. The systems thinking
approach of SSM has been used for determining the solution of the issue of inventory
management in the company. A rich picture has been provided that illustrates the present
condition of the business and the probable condition of the business after implementing the
inventory management system.
Discussion
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