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The comparative archaeology of complex societies / / edited by Michael E. Smith [[electronic resource]]
| The comparative archaeology of complex societies / / edited by Michael E. Smith [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxii, 334 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 930.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social archaeology
Social groups Complex organizations |
| ISBN |
1-107-22370-9
1-139-13992-4 1-283-31514-9 9786613315144 1-139-13916-9 1-139-14494-4 1-139-14074-4 1-139-13761-1 1-139-02271-7 1-139-14162-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Comparative archaeology : a commitment to understanding variation / Robert D. Drennan [and others] -- Approaches to comparative analysis in archaeology / Michael E. Smith and Peter Peregrine -- Comparative frames for the diachronic analysis of complex societies : next steps / Gary M. Feinman -- What it takes to get complex : food, goods, and work as shared cultural ideals form the beginning of sedentism / Monica L. Smith -- Challenges for comparative study of early complex societies / Robert D. Drennan and Christian E. Peterson -- Patterned variation in regional trajectories of community growth / Christian E. Peterson and Robert D. Drennan -- The genesis of monuments in island societies / Michael J. Kolb -- Power and legitimation : political strategies, typology and cultural evolution / Peter Peregrine -- The strategies of provincials in empires / Barbara L. Stark and John K. Chase -- Household economies under the Aztec and Inka empires : a comparison / Timothy Earle and Michael E. Smith -- Low-density, agrarian-based urbanism : scale, power, and ecology / Roland Fletcher -- Archaeology, early complex societies, and comparative social science history / Michael E. Smith. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457207403321 |
| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The comparative archaeology of complex societies / / edited by Michael E. Smith [[electronic resource]]
| The comparative archaeology of complex societies / / edited by Michael E. Smith [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxii, 334 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 930.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social archaeology
Social groups Complex organizations |
| ISBN |
1-107-22370-9
1-139-13992-4 1-283-31514-9 9786613315144 1-139-13916-9 1-139-14494-4 1-139-14074-4 1-139-13761-1 1-139-02271-7 1-139-14162-7 |
| Classificazione | SOC003000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Comparative archaeology : a commitment to understanding variation / Robert D. Drennan [and others] -- Approaches to comparative analysis in archaeology / Michael E. Smith and Peter Peregrine -- Comparative frames for the diachronic analysis of complex societies : next steps / Gary M. Feinman -- What it takes to get complex : food, goods, and work as shared cultural ideals form the beginning of sedentism / Monica L. Smith -- Challenges for comparative study of early complex societies / Robert D. Drennan and Christian E. Peterson -- Patterned variation in regional trajectories of community growth / Christian E. Peterson and Robert D. Drennan -- The genesis of monuments in island societies / Michael J. Kolb -- Power and legitimation : political strategies, typology and cultural evolution / Peter Peregrine -- The strategies of provincials in empires / Barbara L. Stark and John K. Chase -- Household economies under the Aztec and Inka empires : a comparison / Timothy Earle and Michael E. Smith -- Low-density, agrarian-based urbanism : scale, power, and ecology / Roland Fletcher -- Archaeology, early complex societies, and comparative social science history / Michael E. Smith. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781975003321 |
| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The comparative archaeology of complex societies / / edited by Michael E. Smith
| The comparative archaeology of complex societies / / edited by Michael E. Smith |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxii, 334 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 930.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SmithMichael Ernest <1953-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Social archaeology
Social groups Complex organizations |
| ISBN |
1-107-22370-9
1-139-13992-4 1-283-31514-9 9786613315144 1-139-13916-9 1-139-14494-4 1-139-14074-4 1-139-13761-1 1-139-02271-7 1-139-14162-7 |
| Classificazione | SOC003000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Comparative archaeology : a commitment to understanding variation / Robert D. Drennan [and others] -- Approaches to comparative analysis in archaeology / Michael E. Smith and Peter Peregrine -- Comparative frames for the diachronic analysis of complex societies : next steps / Gary M. Feinman -- What it takes to get complex : food, goods, and work as shared cultural ideals form the beginning of sedentism / Monica L. Smith -- Challenges for comparative study of early complex societies / Robert D. Drennan and Christian E. Peterson -- Patterned variation in regional trajectories of community growth / Christian E. Peterson and Robert D. Drennan -- The genesis of monuments in island societies / Michael J. Kolb -- Power and legitimation : political strategies, typology and cultural evolution / Peter Peregrine -- The strategies of provincials in empires / Barbara L. Stark and John K. Chase -- Household economies under the Aztec and Inka empires : a comparison / Timothy Earle and Michael E. Smith -- Low-density, agrarian-based urbanism : scale, power, and ecology / Roland Fletcher -- Archaeology, early complex societies, and comparative social science history / Michael E. Smith. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815585903321 |
| New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Complexity and management : fad or radical challenge to systems thinking? / / Ralph D. Stacey, Douglas Griffin and Patricia Shaw
| Complexity and management : fad or radical challenge to systems thinking? / / Ralph D. Stacey, Douglas Griffin and Patricia Shaw |
| Autore | Stacey Ralph D. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina |
302.35
658.4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GriffinDouglas <1946->
ShawPatricia <1953-> |
| Collana | Complexity and emergence in organizations Complexity and management |
| Soggetto topico |
Complex organizations
Complexity (Philosophy) Industrial management Interorganizational relations Organizational change Organizational effectiveness System analysis Organizational effectiveness - Management Management Business & Economics Management Styles & Communication |
| ISBN |
0-203-18468-8
1-280-35461-5 1-134-53897-9 0-203-19015-7 |
| Classificazione | 85.08 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Series preface; Introduction: getting things done in organizations; ~Getting things done, anyway~; Ways of thinking; Outline of the book; The age-old question of stability and change; The claims of management complexity writers; Moving toward a knowable future; Human freedom and the scientific method; The importance of Kant's contribution; Conclusion; Moving toward an unknowable future; Chance and adaptation; Alternatives to some of Darwin's views; Darwin and the neo-Darwinian synthesis; Five ways of understanding stability and change; Conclusion
Limits of systems thinking: focusing on knowable futuresDealing with human participation and freedom; Scientific management: ignoring interaction; Systems thinking: splitting choice and interaction; Conclusion; How the complexity sciences deal with the future; Chaos theory: unfolding an enfolded future; Chaos theory as Formative Teleology; Dissipative structure theory: constructing an unknowable future; Conclusion; Complexity and the emergence of novelty; Review of the management complexity writers' claim; Conclusion: the challenge; Differing views on complexity in organizations Complexity and the dynamics of industries: limits to control and the origins of noveltyMarion's analysis of causality in complex systems; Complexity and the dynamics of organizations: sustaining the illusion of control; Conclusion; Complexity and human action; Human action in the dominant management discourse: focusing on the individual; Human action in complexity: retaining the individual focus; Transformation and human action: focusing on relationship and participation; Conclusion; Getting things done in organizations: from systems to complex responsive processes Key elements of our projectThe books in this series; Appendix 1: The origins of Western notions of causality; Appendix 2: Complexity sciences as sources of analogy; Appendix 3: The movement of our thought; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996262842603316 |
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Complexity and management : fad or radical challenge to systems thinking? / / Ralph D. Stacey, Douglas Griffin and Patricia Shaw
| Complexity and management : fad or radical challenge to systems thinking? / / Ralph D. Stacey, Douglas Griffin and Patricia Shaw |
| Autore | Stacey Ralph D. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina |
302.35
658.4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GriffinDouglas <1946->
ShawPatricia <1953-> |
| Collana | Complexity and emergence in organizations Complexity and management |
| Soggetto topico |
Complex organizations
Complexity (Philosophy) Industrial management Interorganizational relations Organizational change Organizational effectiveness System analysis Organizational effectiveness - Management Management Business & Economics Management Styles & Communication |
| ISBN |
0-203-18468-8
1-280-35461-5 1-134-53897-9 0-203-19015-7 |
| Classificazione | 85.08 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Series preface; Introduction: getting things done in organizations; ~Getting things done, anyway~; Ways of thinking; Outline of the book; The age-old question of stability and change; The claims of management complexity writers; Moving toward a knowable future; Human freedom and the scientific method; The importance of Kant's contribution; Conclusion; Moving toward an unknowable future; Chance and adaptation; Alternatives to some of Darwin's views; Darwin and the neo-Darwinian synthesis; Five ways of understanding stability and change; Conclusion
Limits of systems thinking: focusing on knowable futuresDealing with human participation and freedom; Scientific management: ignoring interaction; Systems thinking: splitting choice and interaction; Conclusion; How the complexity sciences deal with the future; Chaos theory: unfolding an enfolded future; Chaos theory as Formative Teleology; Dissipative structure theory: constructing an unknowable future; Conclusion; Complexity and the emergence of novelty; Review of the management complexity writers' claim; Conclusion: the challenge; Differing views on complexity in organizations Complexity and the dynamics of industries: limits to control and the origins of noveltyMarion's analysis of causality in complex systems; Complexity and the dynamics of organizations: sustaining the illusion of control; Conclusion; Complexity and human action; Human action in the dominant management discourse: focusing on the individual; Human action in complexity: retaining the individual focus; Transformation and human action: focusing on relationship and participation; Conclusion; Getting things done in organizations: from systems to complex responsive processes Key elements of our projectThe books in this series; Appendix 1: The origins of Western notions of causality; Appendix 2: Complexity sciences as sources of analogy; Appendix 3: The movement of our thought; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910679520103321 |
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Stacey Ralph D.
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A critique of creativity and complexity : deconstructing clichés / / edited by Don Ambrose, Bharath Sriraman, Kathleen M. Pierce
| A critique of creativity and complexity : deconstructing clichés / / edited by Don Ambrose, Bharath Sriraman, Kathleen M. Pierce |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Rotterdam, Netherlands : , : Sense Publishers, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Disciplina | 302.35 |
| Collana | Advances in Creativity and Giftedness |
| Soggetto topico | Complex organizations |
| ISBN | 94-6209-773-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Don Ambrose , Bharath Sriraman and Kathleen M. Pierce -- Creative Emergence, Order, and Chaos: Grappling with the Complexity of Complexity Theory / Don Ambrose -- Learning: Creation or Re-creation? From Constructivism to the Theory of Didactical Situations / Jarmila Novotna and Bernard Sarrazy -- Investigating Mathematical Creativity in Elementary School Through the Lens of Complexity Theory / Esther Levenson -- On the Edge of Chaos: Robots in the Classroom / Steve V. Coxon -- The Ubiquity of the Chaos-Order Continuum: Insights From Diverse Academic Disciplines / Don Ambrose -- Organisational Leadership for Creativity: Thriving at the Edge / Elizabeth Watson -- Complex Regenerative Creativity / Marna Hauk -- Pareto Optimum Efficiency Between Chaos and Order When Seeking Consensus in Urban Planning / Todd Juhasz -- Subjectivity, Objectivity, and the Edge of Chaos / Peter E. Pruim -- Seeking Chaotic Order: The Classroom as a Complex Adaptive System / Don Ambrose -- Expansive Notions of Coherence and Complexity in Education / Bryant Griffith and Kim Skinner -- Complexity, Patterns, and Creativity / Jeffrey W. Bloom -- A Shakespeare Festival Midwives Complexity / Kathleen M. Pierce -- The Anthropology of Twice Exceptionality: Is Today’s Disability Yesterday’s (or Tomorrow’s) Evolutionary Advantage? A Case Study with ADD/ADHD / Jack Trammell -- Mentoring the Pupal: Professional Induction Along the Chaos-Order Continuum / Kathleen M. Pierce -- Helping Students Respond Creatively to a Complex World / Michelle E. Jordan and Reuben R. McDaniel Jr. -- Toward the Pattern Models of Creativity: Chaos, Complexity, Creativity / Krystyna C. Laycraft -- Emotions, Complexity, and Intelligence / Ann Gazzard -- Contributors / Don Ambrose , Bharath Sriraman and Kathleen M. Pierce -- Subject Index / Don Ambrose , Bharath Sriraman and Kathleen M. Pierce. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460195503321 |
| Rotterdam, Netherlands : , : Sense Publishers, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Drift into failure [[electronic resource] ] : from hunting broken components to understanding complex systems / / by Sidney Dekker
| Drift into failure [[electronic resource] ] : from hunting broken components to understanding complex systems / / by Sidney Dekker |
| Autore | Dekker Sidney |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Farnham, Surrey, England ; ; Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
| Disciplina | 302.3/5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social systems
Complex organizations System theory - Social aspects System failures (Engineering) Failure (Psychology) Complexity (Philosophy) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-315-25739-4
1-282-96347-3 9786612963476 1-4094-2223-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Failure is always an option -- Features of drift -- The legacy of Newton and Descartes -- The search for the broken component -- Theorizing drift -- What is complexity and systems thinking? -- Managing the complexity of drift. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460148303321 |
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Dekker Sidney
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| Farnham, Surrey, England ; ; Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Drift into failure [[electronic resource] ] : from hunting broken components to understanding complex systems / / by Sidney Dekker
| Drift into failure [[electronic resource] ] : from hunting broken components to understanding complex systems / / by Sidney Dekker |
| Autore | Dekker Sidney |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Farnham, Surrey, England ; ; Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
| Disciplina | 302.3/5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social systems
Complex organizations System theory - Social aspects System failures (Engineering) Failure (Psychology) Complexity (Philosophy) |
| ISBN |
1-315-25739-4
1-282-96347-3 9786612963476 1-4094-2223-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Failure is always an option -- Features of drift -- The legacy of Newton and Descartes -- The search for the broken component -- Theorizing drift -- What is complexity and systems thinking? -- Managing the complexity of drift. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785593603321 |
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Dekker Sidney
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| Farnham, Surrey, England ; ; Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Drift into failure [[electronic resource] ] : from hunting broken components to understanding complex systems / / by Sidney Dekker
| Drift into failure [[electronic resource] ] : from hunting broken components to understanding complex systems / / by Sidney Dekker |
| Autore | Dekker Sidney |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Farnham, Surrey, England ; ; Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
| Disciplina | 302.3/5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social systems
Complex organizations System theory - Social aspects System failures (Engineering) Failure (Psychology) Complexity (Philosophy) |
| ISBN |
1-315-25739-4
1-282-96347-3 9786612963476 1-4094-2223-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Failure is always an option -- Features of drift -- The legacy of Newton and Descartes -- The search for the broken component -- Theorizing drift -- What is complexity and systems thinking? -- Managing the complexity of drift. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812166703321 |
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Dekker Sidney
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| Farnham, Surrey, England ; ; Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The edge of organization [[electronic resource] ] : chaos and complexity theories of formal social systems / / Russ Marion
| The edge of organization [[electronic resource] ] : chaos and complexity theories of formal social systems / / Russ Marion |
| Autore | Marion Russ |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (375 p.) |
| Disciplina |
302.35
910.202 |
| Soggetto topico |
Chaotic behavior in systems
Complex organizations Complexity (Philosophy) Social systems |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-322-42241-9
1-4522-3405-1 1-4522-6376-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 - The Edge of Organization; Chapter 2 - Chaos and Organization; Chapter 3 - Organization at the Edge; Chapter 4 - Shifting Historical Premises to the Edge of Chaos; Chapter 5 - A Nonlinear Redaction of Open Systems; Chapter 6 - Structural Contingency Theory: Differentiation and Awareness; Chapter 7 - Footprints of Complexity: The Nature of Order; Chapter 8 - Resource Dependency: The Emergence of Order; Chapter 9 - Organizations in Wonderland: Enacted Environment; Chapter 10 - Coupling at the Edge; Chapter 11 - Darwin and Organizations, Goats and Monkeys
Chapter 12 - Pushing the Envelope: Limiting Organizational ExpansionChapter 13 - Changing Complex Organizations; Chapter 14 - Stability and Change at the Edge; Chapter 15 - Researching Social Chaos and Complexity; Chapter 16 - Epilogue on Einstein's Island; Notes; Annotated Bibliography of Books and Articles; References; Name Index; Subject Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480351303321 |
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Marion Russ
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| Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, 1999 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Complex organizations
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