Glossary

Systems Thinking Terms & Concepts

The glossary of Systems Thinking terms and concepts shown on this page is based on a document originally developed in 2016 by Gilbert, Gross, and Kreutz for the InTeGrate platform. Lisa Gilbert created a modified newer version in conjunction with David Laviska and the American Chemical Society Green Chemistry Institute in 2024. The document provided […]

SOCME

A SOCME, or System-Oriented Concept Map Extension, is a way to visualize the components and interactions of a system using a concept map. A “system” can be thought of as any collection of components that interact with each other. These could be anything from atoms to oceans to food security. (In fact, it can be […]