Critical Systems Thinking
a practitioner's guide
$66.40
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
18 June 2024
Summary
Mastering Complexity: A Guide to Critical Systems Thinking
Understand the full range of systems approaches and how to use them with this innovative overview.
Leaders and managers face increasing complexity and uncertainty because technical, organizational, socio-cultural, political, and environmental issues have become intensely interconnected. Systems thinking is recognized as the essential competence for managing complexity. As the demand for systems think…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781394203574 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1394203578 |
| Author: | Michael C. Jackson |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Imprint: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 18 June 2024 |
| Weight: | 476g |
| Dimensions: | 231mm x 158mm x 20mm |
About The Author
Michael C. Jackson
Dr Michael C. Jackson is an established expert in systems thinking and the major figure in the development of CST. He is Emeritus Professor, and former Dean of the Business School, University of Hull, UK, and Managing Director of Systems Research Ltd. He has served as President of the International Federation for Systems Research and the International Society for the Systems Sciences. He was awarded an OBE by Her Majesty the Queen (2011) for services to business and higher education, the Beale Medal of the UK Operational Research Society (2017), and the Pioneer Award of the International Council on Systems Engineering (2022). His previous book for Wiley, Critical Systems Thinking and the Management of Complexity (2019), is regarded as the definitive account of the history of systems thinking and the different systems methodologies.
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