First-order change is a variation in the way processes and procedures have been done in a given system, leaving the system itself relatively unchanged.

l在过程和步骤已经确定的给定系统中，一阶变化是个变异，它使系统本身相对的不变。

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First-order change involves doing better what we already do, while second-order change alters the core ways we conduct business or even the basic business itself.

一阶变化侧重于把现在正在做的是做的更好，而二阶变化改变了我们从事的事业甚至基础生意本身的核心内容。

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You can change the world, but in order to do so, you have to first see it.

你能改变世界，但为了做到这一点，首先必须去看看它。

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