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Systems thinking : managing chaos and complexity : a platform for designing business architecture / Jamshid Gharajedaghi.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gharajedaghi, Jamshid.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- System analysis.
- Chaotic behavior in systems.
- Industrial management.
- Technological complexity.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (374 p.)
- Edition:
- 3rd ed.
- Other Title:
- Managing chaos and complexity
- Platform for designing business architecture
- Place of Publication:
- Burlington, Mass. : Morgan Kaufmann, c2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- In a global market economy, a viable business cannot be locked into a single form or function anymore. Rather, success is contingent upon a self-renewing capacity to spontaneously create structures, functions, and processes responsive to a fluctuating business landscape. Now in its third edition, Systems Thinking synthesizes systems theory and interactive design, providing an operational methodology for defining problems and designing solutions in an environment increasingly characterized by chaos and complexity. The current edition has been updated to include all new chapter
- Contents:
- pt. 1. System philosophy : the name of the devil
- pt. 2. Systems theory : the nature of the beast
- pt. 3. Systems methodology : the logic of the madness
- pt. 4. Systems practice : the gutsy few.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613152589
- 9781283152587
- 1283152584
- 9780123859167
- 0123859166
- OCLC:
- 739051523
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