concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: dynamical systems approach

dynamical systems approach
type: Concept
broader: theory (group processes)
broader: organizations
broader: group structure
broader: group performance and problem solving
broader: group influence
definition: The dynamical systems approach views groups as systems in which collective behavior arises from the flow of information and mutual influence among members. This approach to studying groups uses concepts and methods from systems, chaos, catastrophe, and complexity theories. [Source: Encyclopedia of Group Processes & Intergroup Relations; Dynamical Systems Approach]

group influence
type: Concept
narrower: dynamical systems approach

group performance and problem solving
type: Concept
narrower: dynamical systems approach

group structure
type: Concept
narrower: dynamical systems approach

organizations
type: Concept
narrower: dynamical systems approach

theory (group processes)
type: Concept
narrower: dynamical systems approach