... of the complex unit is based on a recursive loop where we should expect: © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Management science Knowledge management Complexity paradigm Organizations Knowledge, widely considered as a crucial organisational resource (Drucker, 1993) and one of the key...

... in cybernetics, systems and management science. Originality/value This is only the second time that there has been a change of editor in the more than 40 years that Kybernetes has been published. The journal (and the whole field of cybernetics and systems) owes the past editors a great debt...

... theories have not been unaware of the influence of these ways of looking at, and the metaphors of the “machine” and the “living being” have served as the basis for the construction of explanations and general models of organizations. Management science Systems analysis Complexity theory Cybernetics...

... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 --> Cybernetics Management science Article Type: Book reports From: Kybernetes, Volume 39, Issue 6 A.H.M. ter Hofstede, W.M.P. van der Aalst,M. Adams and N. Russell (Editors),Springer,2010,Price: Hardcover...

... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 --> Cybernetics Management science Society Computers Article Type: Book reports From: Kybernetes, Volume 35, Issue 6 James W. Cortada,IEEE Computer Society Press, Wiley (North America),2009 (October),Price:Paper...

...W.R. Howard Richard E.   Fairly . Managing and Leading Software Projects . New York, NY : Wiley   2009 . 512 pp. , ISBN: 978‐0‐47029455‐0   Current price at: www.wiley.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 --> Cybernetics Management science Systems...

...B.H. Rudall; C.J.H. Mann Purpose This paper aims to review current developments in the fields of systems, cybernetics and management sciences that are being harnessed to meet some of the needs of the present‐day society. Design/methodology/approach A general review and survey of selected...

... . Creating Agile Business Systems with Reusable Knowledge . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press   2007 . 404 pp. , ISBN: 0‐521‐85163‐7 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 --> Business systems Management science One of the perennial problems of producing business systems...

... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 --> Cybernetics Management science Article Type: Book reports From: Kybernetes, Volume 37, Issue 3/4. Intelligent Organizations Powerful Models for Systemic ManagementMarkus SchwaningerSpringerBerlin, Heidelberg...

... 2007 --> Cybernetics Management science Systems Artificial intelligence It is always encouraging before taking up a book to learn something about its authors. This text we are told is written by authors who have considerable academic backgrounds in artificial intelligence (AI) and its...

... implications for management thinking are presented – ideas that might be disagreeable for “classical” management science but might set out a path for further developments of management thinking. Findings What difference might second‐order cybernetics (and autopoietic systems sociology) make for management...

... Details a discussion with Stafford Beer about the rationale of his cybernetic books published in the twentieth century (1959‐94). Includes a dialogue concerning his contributed works: Cybernetics and Management; Decision and Control; Management Science; Designing Freedom; Platform for Change...

... Limited 2002 Cybernetics Systems analysis Management science Salutation Magnificent and most excellent Rector of the University of Valladolid Most excellent and most illustrious Authorities Members of the University Senate Ladies and gentlemen I wish that I could...

.... Ulrich put complex problems or issues at the centre of his perspective on management research and education. The consequence was that a management science, conceived only as a discipline of micro‐economics, had to be insufficient to deal with such issues. Also, and very much in line with Peter Drucker’s...

...Discussion; Stafford Beer Details a discussion with Stafford Beer about the rationale of his cybernetic books published in the twentieth century (1959‐94). Includes a dialogue concerning his contributed works: Cybernetics and Management; Decision and Control; Management Science; Designing Freedom...

... © MCB UP Limited 2000 --> Cybernetics Management science Publication Management information Keywords: Cybernetics, Management science, Publication A useful "Who's Who" has been produced in directory form. Based on a new survey conducted by the Directory...