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What is Meadows shifting dominance feedback loops?
The constraint shifts — return to step one and find the new bottleneck.
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What is information bottlenecks personal systems?
When you cannot get the information you need to proceed the information flow is the constraint.
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What is energy as system bottleneck constraint management?
Sometimes your energy level is the binding constraint and no process improvement helps.
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