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Record Nr.

UNINA9910963715003321

Autore

Daneke Gregory A. <1950->

Titolo

Systemic choices : nonlinear dynamics and practical management / / Gregory A. Daneke

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c1999

ISBN

9786612638947

9781282638945

1282638947

9780472023455

0472023454

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (288 p.)

Disciplina

658.4/033

Soggetti

Decision making - Mathematical models

Nonlinear systems

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-271) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. The Long-Awaited Revolution: An Introduction and Overview -- 2. The Crux of Chaos and Complex Systems -- 3. Undercurrents, Crosscurrents, and Corresponding Concepts -- 4. Systems Thinking Revisited -- 5. Toward an Institutional Ecology -- 6. The Nexus of the New Praxis -- 7. A Range of Practical Management Applications -- 8. Macrodynamics and Transformational Forces -- 9. Expanding Systemic Choices -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

A foundational book explaining the sources and uses of nonlinear dynamics in the social sciences.