Large scale systemic change theories, modelling and practices

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Bodhanya, Shamim (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hauppauge, N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, Inc 2016.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Business economics in a rapidly-changing world.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Theory and philosophy
  • Philosophy of systems thinking / Robert Taylor, Retired former Professor from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Complexity / Jan Hendrik Roodt, Industry Research and New Initiatives, Centre for Transdisciplinary Research and Innovation, Hamilton, New Zealand
  • People of the South : a call to jihad / Shamim Bodhanya, Graduate School of Business and Leadership, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa
  • On using the viable systems model / Stanley Hardman, Durban University of Technology (DUT), South Africa
  • Systems methodologies
  • Systemic intervention / Cecile N. Gerwel Proches and Vishal Sharma, Graduate School of Business and Leadership, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, and others
  • Wicked problems can't be tamed : a complex adaptive systems methodology for working with complexity / Shamim Bodhanya, Graduate School of Business and Leadership, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa
  • Participatory organisation development / Rod G. Le Roux, Associate Lecturer, Bucks New University, UK
  • Applications
  • The wisdom of the undivided system: constructing an alternative view of leadership / Kriben Pillay, College Dean of Teaching and Learning, College of Law and Management Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • On the delusion of deliberate strategy : strategy is always emergent / Shamim Bodhanya, Graduate School of Business and Leadership, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa
  • Systemic competitiveness and local economic development / Jorg Mayer-Stamer, Shawn Cunningham, Co-founder of Mesopartner Incorporated, and others
  • Modelling
  • Systems diagramming and modeling / Andy Lane, Professor of Environmental Systems and Programme Director for Postgraduate Technologies and Computing, Department of Engineering and Innovation, The Open University, United Kingdom
  • Agent-based modelling of complex systems / Cornelius J Willers, Airbus Defence and Space, Airbus DS Optronics (Pty) Ltd, Development Research and Technology
  • Concluding remarks
  • Index.