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First published 2021-1

Building a system-based Theory of Change using Participatory Systems Mapping

Helen Wilkinson, Dione Hills, Alexandra Penn [...]

Evaluation

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First published 2021-3

Development Trajectories and Complex Systems–Informed Theories of Change

Aaron Eduardo Zazueta, Thuy Thu Le, Nima Bahramalian

American Journal of Evaluation

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First published 2022-10

Developing a theory of change methodology to support the evaluation of place-based systems change interventions to support child and adolescent mental health and well-being

Robyn Doherty, Neil Quinn, Abigail Colson [...]

Evaluation

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First published 2025-3

Applying Event System Theory to Organizational Change: The Importance of Everyday Positive and Negative Events

Tina Kiefer, Laurie J. Barclay, Neil Conway

Journal of Management

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First published 2026

Complexity leadership theory and fostering organizational adaptability: Enabling leadership in complex systems change

Yashar Mahmud, Christina Evaldsson, Manuela Schmidt [...]

Leadership

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First published 2017-3

Getting beneath the surface in program planning,monitoring and evaluation: Learning from use of participatory action research and theory of change in the CGIAR Research Program on Aquatic Agricultural Systems

J Marina Apgar, Will Allen, Joelle Albert [...]

Action Research

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First published 2003-1

Building Upon the Theory of Change for Systems of Care

Mario Hernandez, Sharon Hodges

Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders

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First published 2023-5

A System Justification Theory of Entrepreneurial Attitudinal Change During a Crisis

Kun Liu, Kun Fu, Jing Yu Yang [...]

Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice

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First published 2020-3

The Actor-Based Change Framework: A Pragmatic Approach to Developing Program Theory for Interventions in Complex Systems

Andrew Koleros, Sean Mulkerne, Mark Oldenbeuving [...]

American Journal of Evaluation

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First published 2022-9

Organizational Sensemaking Systems as a Determinant of Successful Organizational Change: A Grounded Theory Approach

James Michael Hughes, Robert A. Henning, Michelle M. Robertson

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting

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