Systems thinking: : selected readings;
Describes a way of looking at phenomena from biolocgical systems to social systems.
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| Language: | English |
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Harmondsworth,:
Penguin,
1969..
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| Series: | Penguin modern management readings
Penguin education no. 71. |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Emery, F. E |e comp. |q (Frederick Edmund) | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Systems thinking: : |b selected readings; |c edited by F. E. Emery.. |
| 260 | |a Harmondsworth,: |b Penguin, |c 1969.. | ||
| 300 | |a 398 p: |b illus; |c 18 cm.. | ||
| 490 | 0 | |a Penguin modern management readings | |
| 490 | 0 | |a Penguin education no. 71. | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographies. | ||
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g Part I. Precendents to systems theory -- |t A logic of systems / |r A. Angyal -- |t The structure and function of organization / |r J. Feibleman and J.W. Friend -- |g Part II. Properties of open systems -- |t Closed and open systems / |r W. Koehler -- |t The theory of open systems in physics and biology / |r L. von Bertalanffy -- |t Common characteristics of open systems / |r D. Katz and R.L. Kahn -- |t Self-regulation and requisite variety / |r W.R. Ashby -- |t Certain peculiarities of organisms as a system from the point of view of physics, cybernetics, and biology / |r V.I. Kremyanskiy -- |t The abstract characteristics of living systems / |r G. Sommerhoff -- |g Part III. The environment of a system -- |t A tentative classification of goal-seeking behaviours / |r M.P. Schutzenberger -- |t Rational choice and the structure of the environment / |r H.A. Simon -- |t Adaptation in the multistable system / |r W.R. Ashby -- |t The causal texture of organizational environments / |r F.E. Emery and E.L. Trist -- |g Part IV. Human organizations as systems -- |t Foundations of the theory of organizations / |r P. Selznick -- |t Socio-technical systems / |r F.E. Emery and E.L. Trist -- |t A formalization of functionalism / |r E. Nagel -- |t Systems, organizations, and interdisciplinary research / |r R.L. Ackoff -- |g Part V. Systems management -- |t Economic development, research and development, policy making : some converging views / |r A.O. Hirschman and C.E. Lindblom -- |t The road to 1977 / |r M. Ways. |
| 520 | |a Describes a way of looking at phenomena from biolocgical systems to social systems. | ||
| 530 | |a Also issued online. | ||
| 650 | 1 | 7 | |a Management. |
| 650 | 0 | |a System analysis. | |
| 650 | 4 | |a Ciencias sociales -- |x Investigación -- |x Metodología. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Organisation. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Syst?emes, Théorie des. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Syst?emes, Analyse de. | |
| 650 | 1 | 7 | |a Systeemtheorie. |
| 650 | 1 | 7 | |a Organisatietheorie. |
| 650 | 7 | |a Syst?emes, Analyse de. | |
| 653 | 0 | |a System analysis |a Addresses, essays, lectures | |