of public health systems and the emerging recognition of the need for a whole systems approach. It gives examples of how …

change. Starting from previous definitions of paradigm, we adopt the viable systems approach (<i …

, management, engineering, and design (SSME+D); viable systems approach (VSA); and institutional analysis and development (IAD …

ability to apply knowledge across different contexts. Starting from this notion and by adopting a viable systems approach (<i …

compare it to the dominant approach in logistics and SCM research, namely the systems approach. By analyzing the basic … appropriate than systems approach for contemporary challenges of organizational complexity in SCM and logistics. It is found that … research. Findings – With a discourse set in relation to the dominant approach in SCM and logistics research, the systems …

change that occurs when a systems approach is adopted. The offered conceptual perspective is then brought to an operational … understanding of service systems; adopting a Viable Systems Approach (VSA) as a meta‐model can be useful in fully comprehending … contribution of systems thinking, in particular of the Viable Systems Approach (VSA), to service management and decision making.  …