Information in Action: Soft Systems Methodology

✍ Scribed by Lynda Davies, Paul Ledington (auth.)

Publisher: Macmillan Education UK
Year: 1991
Tongue: English
Leaves: 181
Series: Macmillan Information Systems Series
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Introduction....Pages 1-8
Front Matter....Pages 9-9
Soft systems methodology: An illustrative study....Pages 10-29
Problem situations....Pages 30-56
Front Matter....Pages 57-57
Modelling human activity systems: root definitions of relevant systems....Pages 58-83
Modelling human activity systems: generating models....Pages 84-104
Comparison....Pages 105-131
Front Matter....Pages 132-132
Using the methodology....Pages 133-157
Reflections on the learning process....Pages 158-164
Back Matter....Pages 165-169

✦ Subjects

Information Systems and Communication Service

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