Required Reading

Our team is passionate about systems thinking and process improvement. Here are some of the books that have shaped our approach and philosophy. We highly recommend them to anyone looking to deepen their understanding of how systems work and how to improve them.

• Thinking in Systems – Donella Meadows
• Business Dynamics: Systems Thinking and Modeling for a Complex World – John D. Sterman
• How Systems Work and Especially How They Fail – John Gall
• The Systems Thinking Playbook – Linda Booth Sweeney & Dennis Meadows
• Lean Thinking – James Womack & Daniel Jones
• The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement – Eliyahu M. Goldratt
• Managing the Design Factory – Donald G. Reinertsen
• Work the System – Sam Carpenter
• The Toyota Way – Jeffrey Liker
• Workflow Modeling: Tools for Process Improvement and Application Development – Alec Sharp & Patrick McDermott
• Real-Life BPMN – Jakob Freund & Bernd Rücker