Bodies, societies, ecosystems and economies are made of many parts - patterns emerge. Businesses are complex systems also.

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Complex systems achieve Equilibrium. This is reached through the actions of many parts interacting with each other.

All systems exchange - see Systems Exchange

 See Open versus Closed Systems. Consider Nespresso versus say a traditional espresso machine.

Systems are often improved by removing unnecessary elements.

See Removing unnecessary elements.

Sanctions on a country is an example of system blocker.

See System Blocker

Systems can be speed up or slowed down.

Think of things like catalysts for chemical reactions, markets, money supply and so on.

See System Dampener/Accelerator

Next: System Constraints