Level II Sponsors
isee
systems
www.iseesystems.com
isee systems
(formerly High Performance Systems) is the world leader in Systems
Thinking software. Founded in 1985, isee released STELLA®, the
first software application to bring Systems Thinking to the desktop.
In addition to STELLA which is used primarily by educators and researchers,
isee offers iThink®
for business simulation. isee products have substantial global reach
in business, education, and government.
Organization
Systems Renewal MA Program–Seattle University
http://www.osr-nw.org
Organization Systems Renewal (OSR) offers a master of arts degree from Seattle
University with a foundation in systems theory and thinking. The program has
a 25-year history of providing mid-career graduate students with a unique blend
of theory and practice in service of designing and leading organizational change.
The next cohort of 40 students begins September 2009.
Saybrook
University
http://www.saybrook.edu/
Saybrook Graduate School and The Leadership Institute of Seattle have
joined together to become a multidisciplinary graduate university with
the intention of furthering our impact in the world. Our mission is graduate
education that inspires transformational change in individuals, organizations,
and communities, toward a just, humane, and sustainable world. Our model
represents a unique systems approach in the service of graduate education:
honoring the strength and independence of each of the Saybrook University
Colleges in fulfillment of individual College and shared University goals.
We offer master's and doctral programs grounded in a humanistic and systems
thinking perspective for professionals who want to be leaders of transformative
and sustainable change.
SoL,
Society for Organizational Learning
http://www.solonline.org
SoL is a nonprofit global membership organization devoted to thinking systemically
and acting collaboratively. As leaders in cross-organizational action learning,
SoL members regularly collaborate on issues of change, performance, leadership,
and innovation to build capacity and create results that none could create alone.
Peter Senge is SoL's founding chairperson.
Systems
Thinking Collaborative
www.STCollab.com
The Systems Thinking Collaborative brings the power of systemic thinking
to bear on crucial issues in organizations of all kinds. It achieves this
by offering a full range of systems thinking, system dynamics, and organizational
learning approaches with an experienced consultant network that provides
facilitation, training, and coaching services.
Wisdom
of the World
www.wisdomoftheworld.com
Wisdom of the World (WoW) is a media publishing company whose audio/visual products
deeply touch people's lives. Their internationally acclaimed CD/Book, Graceful
Passages: A Companion for Living and Dying, and contemplative videos help
people improve their efficiency and effectiveness by cultivating spiritual and
emotional literacy. Founded by Emmy award-winning composer Gary Malkin, WoW records
and enhances the spoken wisdom of known and unknown visionaries with evocative
music and imagery.
The
World Café
www.theworldcafe.com
The
World Café is both a simple methodology and a powerful metaphor
for understanding and working with the conversational processes through
which we collectively shape our futures. World Café conversations
are an intentional way to create a living network of conversation around
questions that matter. A Café Conversation is a creative process
for leading collaborative dialogue, sharing knowledge, and creating possibilities
for action in groups of all sizes.
