Systems Approaches to Management
Michael C. Jackson
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Description for Systems Approaches to Management
Paperback. Systems Thinking is a new paradigm set to revolutionize management practice in the 21st century. This book traces the emergence of holistic thinking in disciplines such as biology, control engineering, sociology and the natural sciences, and provides a critique, based upon social theory of the range of systems approaches and methodologies. Num Pages: 452 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 24. Weight in Grams: 2320.
Systems Thinking is a new paradigm set to revolutionize management practice in the 21st century. Systems Approaches to Management is the most comprehensive guide available to the application of this new paradigm in the field of management. It, * Traces the emergence of holistic thinking in disciplines such as biology, control engineering, sociology and the natural sciences * Details and provides a critique, based upon social theory, of the range of systems approaches, methodologies, models and methods * Offers numerous case studies to illustrate systems thinking applied to management * Introduces critical ... Read more
Systems Thinking is a new paradigm set to revolutionize management practice in the 21st century. Systems Approaches to Management is the most comprehensive guide available to the application of this new paradigm in the field of management. It, * Traces the emergence of holistic thinking in disciplines such as biology, control engineering, sociology and the natural sciences * Details and provides a critique, based upon social theory, of the range of systems approaches, methodologies, models and methods * Offers numerous case studies to illustrate systems thinking applied to management * Introduces critical ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
Number of Pages
452
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306465062
SKU
V9780306465062
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Systems Approaches to Management
`...the material is presented in a clear, accessible manner, and for the student wishing to gain an introductory knowledge of the applications of systems ideas to management this text is without equal, and fills a long-standing gap in the market. One thing is certain: whatever your interest in the systems domain, this is a must ... Read more