We are a professional society committed to the development and promotion of ‘systems’ philosophy, theory, practice, models, concepts and methodologies for improving decision making and problem solving for the benefit of organisations and our wider society.

Our journal – current issue

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The current issue is Vol 43 Summer 2022. Visit our journal website:

Gold Medallists

To honour their contribution to systems thinking, the UKSS has awarded a gold medal to:

Russ Ackoff
Stafford Beer
Fritjof Capra
Peter Checkland
C. West Churchman
Humberto Maturana
Ian Mitroff
Sir Geoffrey Vickers

The UK System Society

Registered charity No: 1078782

Our mission

Since the birth of modern systems thinking and practice (c. 1946) many theories, philosophies, methodologies, methods and tools have been developed but all are united through a concern to think of the entity as a whole and as a part of a greater whole.

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