UOP DHA711 Week 2 Assignment Latest 2022 August

DHA711 Administration Of Complex Health Care Systems

Week 2 Assignment  

Summative Assessment: Integrative Paper, Part 1: Systems Theories and Complex Adaptive Systems Thinkin

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Upon completion of this first of three parts to your Integrative Paper, you will have laid the foundation of systems theories and models that you will apply to a problem or innovation opportunity at a health care organization of your choosing.

Read the Integrative Paper Guidelines to prepare you for this set of three assignments during this course.

Choose 2 topics from the list of systems theories and conceptual models below:

General systems theory

Chaos theory

Complexity theory

Learning organization theory

Systems model of change

Viable systems model

 Write a 1,050- to 1,225-word paper in which you do the following:

Describe each of the 2 selected theories/models including an overview and details in the form of key elements and relationships between the elements. Visual depictions are encouraged.

Compare and contrast the 2 selected theories/models. Consider the following:

What phenomenon or phenomena is the theory or model addressing?

How are the elements of each theory/model similar? How do they differ?

Where do the theories/models complement one another in explaining organizations as systems?

Explain what complex adaptive systems (CAS) thinking is and how the 2 theories/models inform or support CAS. A visual depiction of CAS is encouraged.