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Strategy for Managing Complex Systems: A Contribution to Management Cybernetics for Evolutionary Systems
Fredmund Malik
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Description for Strategy for Managing Complex Systems: A Contribution to Management Cybernetics for Evolutionary Systems
Hardcover. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 221 x 37. Weight in Grams: 802.
Strategy for Managing Complex Systems demonstrates that management and management theory have strong foundations in systems science, and most specifically in the cybernetics of truly complex organismic, self-organizing, and evolving systems. As Fredmund Malik shows, we live in a world of highly complex systems, many of which are both extremely fragile and extremely powerful. Nevertheless our institutions are ill-equipped to deal with changes in these systems, as we have little knowledge of their structures, the mechanisms of their behavior, and how to control them. This combination of societal ignorance and systems power, Malik argues, underscores the urgency of studying complex ... Read more
Strategy for Managing Complex Systems demonstrates that management and management theory have strong foundations in systems science, and most specifically in the cybernetics of truly complex organismic, self-organizing, and evolving systems. As Fredmund Malik shows, we live in a world of highly complex systems, many of which are both extremely fragile and extremely powerful. Nevertheless our institutions are ill-equipped to deal with changes in these systems, as we have little knowledge of their structures, the mechanisms of their behavior, and how to control them. This combination of societal ignorance and systems power, Malik argues, underscores the urgency of studying complex ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Campus Verlag
Condition
New
Number of Pages
560
Place of Publication
Frankfurt, Germany
ISBN
9783593505398
SKU
V9783593505398
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About Fredmund Malik
Fredmund Malik is a management theorist, entrepreneur, and best-selling author. He is founder and chairman of Malik Management, the world's leading knowledge organization for integrated management systems based on the science of cybernetics. He is the author, most recently, of Managing Performing Living: Effective Management for a New World?Second Edition, also published by Campus Verlag.
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