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