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Universal Systems Model

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  • Process
    Steps needed to complete a task.
  • Sub-System
    Smaller systems within a larger system, all of which work together to achieve a goal.
  • Feedback
    Information about the output of a system used to close the loop from output to input.
  • Input
    Elements that flow into the system and are consumed or processed in the system.
  • Closed-Loop
    FEEDBACK- System can change under different conditions. IE: AC/Heat Thermostat.
  • Output
    The product of a system. Desired/Undesired, and/or Expected/Unexpected.
  • List the Inputs of a System
    People, Materials, Capital or Money, Time, Equipment, Information, & Energy.
  • System
    Is any group of interrelated parts designed collectively to achieve a desired goal.
  • Open-Loop
    FEEDBACK- System has no way of adjusting to changing conditions. IE: Light Switch.
  • The Universal Systems Model
    A set of related parts. When the parts are put together, they form a whole, designed to accomplish a goal.
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