Skip to content
An official website of the OECD. Find out more
Created by the Public Governance Directorate

This website was created by the OECD Observatory of Public Sector Innovation (OPSI), part of the OECD Public Governance Directorate (GOV).

How to validate authenticity

Validation that this is an official OECD website can be found on the Innovative Government page of the corporate OECD website.

This is a report from the Workshop ‘How might we approach transformational change for complex challenges in the future?’, held in London 30-31 August 2017. It provides 18 insights and considerations for playing the enabler, catalyst, and convenor roles in creating a mindset of long-termism.

Basic BASIC:
Allows reuse

About this resource

Country/Territory

Australia

Date Published

2017

License

Copyrighted-All rights reserved

Formats

PDF publication

See cases from others doing this in government

Go to case studies

Find experts and advisers who can assist me with this

Go to advice

Other toolkits related to Systems Change

Systems Practice Workbook

Omidyar Group
This resource walks you through a systems practice, and describes process phases (Launch, Gain Clarity, Find Leverage, Act Strategically, and...

Follow the Rabbit: A Field Guide to Systemic Design

Alberta CoLab
This Field Guide is a systems take on typical design thinking methodology. It demonstrates how to design something with a...

Scenario Exploration System (SES)

Hawaii Research Center for Future Studies
EU Joint Research Center
The Scenario Exploration System (SES) is a serious game for future simulation (2035 and 2050). It involves participants exploring their...

System Thinking Tools

FSG
A blog series introducing and sharing guidance for using different tools to support systems thinking and practice, including actor mapping,...

The Cynefin Mini-Book

Greg Brougham
This mini-book is based around the Cynefin framework, a contexutalisation and sense-making framework developed by Dave Snowden. The resource provides...

Thinking Big: How to Use Theory of Change for Systems Change

New Philanthropy Capital
This report identifies five common pitfalls that organisations fall into when using theory of change, and walks through five rules...

View all toolkits related to Systems Change