systemsmapping
nounUK /ˈsɪstəmzˌmæpɪŋ/
US /ˈsɪstəmzˌmæpɪŋ/
Systems mapping is drawing a picture of how different parts of something work together.
The class did systems mapping to show how a garden gets water, sunlight, and soil.
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2. A way of showing how parts of a whole connect and affect each other.
Systems mapping helped the team see why the playground got so crowded.
3. The process of making a visual chart of a system's parts and links.
Systems mapping took all morning, but the chart made the problem clear.
4. A tool for finding where changes in one place cause changes somewhere else.
With systems mapping, they spotted that fixing the bus schedule would help the whole town.