Organizations as complex systems : an introduction to knowledge cybernetics
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Organizations as complex systems : an introduction to knowledge cybernetics
(Managing the complex / series editors, Kurt A. Richardson & Michael R. Lissack, v. 2)
Information Age, c2006
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 817-849) and index
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Table of Contents
Preface, Introduction. PART 1: THE FUNDAMENTALS. Chapter 1. Social Communities as Complex Systems. Chapter 2. Philosophic Perspectives and the Autonomous Holon. Chapter 3. Organizations in a Complex World. Chapter 4. Information, Data, Knowledge and Methodology. PART II: COMPLEX ORGANIZATIONS. Chapter 5. Intelligence and Decision Making. Chapter 6. A Theory of the Organization. PART III: THE CYBERNETICS OF KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT. Chapter 7. Knowledge Management. Chapter 8. Organizational Learning. Chapter 9. Knowledge Intensification. PART IV: THE CYBERNETICS OF COMMUNICATIONS. Chapter 10. Semantic Communications. Chapter 11. Communication Structures and Processes. Chapter 12. Sustaining Communications Structures and Processes. PART V: MANIFESTING BEHAVIOR. Chapter 13. The Political Dimension of Organizations. Chapter 14. Ideology and Ethics. Chapter 15. Boundaries, Issues, Agents and Boundary Critique. Chapter 16. Exploring Social Behavior. References. Index.
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