Memory Organizational systemsVersion en ligne Definition and characteristics of systems in an organization par Yenny Valentina Ramírez Bolívar Contact areas with the outside - outputs System definition Responsible for ensuring that all subsystems function properly Sales, marketing and public relations. Helps identify opportunities, threats, and risks in the environment. Open system Manufactures the products and services that constitute the outcomes of the organization. They are changes in any part of a system that affect the system as a whole Holism Synergy Set of elements that act in coordination to achieve a certain objective. Adaptation Production It is when the sum of the interaction of the component parts of the system is greater than the effect of the parts individually. Human resources, purchasing, market research, investments They are those that do not interact with their environment nor receive external assistance They interact with their environment and depend on it for obtaining energy Contact areas with the outside - inputs Maintenance System closed