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System

Definition

A system is a bounded pattern of behavior performable or performed by structural elements that interact to advance the state of the system.

Note

An alternative definition is:
A system is an arrangement of elements that together exhibit behavior that the individual elements do not.

Relation

Systemis parent ofmanagement system
Systemcan be represented bymodel

Reference

Berrisford, Graham (2023). What is not a system. LinkedIn article. Berrisford, Graham (2023). 150 System thinking terms. LinkedIn article.

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