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Knowledge, organization, and management : building on the work of Max Boisot / edited by John Child & Martin Ihrig.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Knowledge management.
- Information resources management.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (308 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 'Knowledge, Organization, and Management' brings together key examples of Max Boisot's work into a single volume, setting these alongside original, extended commentaries and reflections by his academic collaborators.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Contributors; I. Setting the Stage; 1. Max Boisot and the Dynamic Evolution of Knowledge; II. Analyses of the Chinese System; 2. From Fiefs to Clans and Network Capitalism: Explaining China's Emerging Economic Order; 3. Analyses of the Chinese System; III. Organizational Complexity; 4. Extreme Outcomes, Connectivity, and Power Laws: Towards an Econophysics of Organization; 5. Reflecting on Max Boisot's Ashby Space Applied to Complexity Management; IV. The Strategic Management of Knowledge; 6. The Creation and Sharing of Knowledge
- 7. The Strategic Management of KnowledgeV. Knowledge in Big Science; 8. Generating Knowledge in a Connected World: The Case of the ATLAS Experiment at CERN; 9. Knowledge in Big Science; VI. Innovations in Education; 10. Chinese Boxes and Learning Cubes: Action Learning in a Cross-Cultural Context; 11. Innovations in Education; VII. Concluding Reflections; 12. The I-Space as a Key to History and to Culture; 13. The Three Phases of Max Boisot's Theorizing; 14. Writing with Max Boisot; 15. Remembering Max Boisot: Recollections of a Gifted Intellect at Work
- 16. I-Space and the Value of Basic Research17. Boisot and the God Particle; 18. Conclusion and Outlook; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on June 26, 2013).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-164660-1
- 1-299-74619-5
- OCLC:
- 922972389
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