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Format: Hardcover
ISBN-10: 1420054910
ISBN-13: 9781420054910
Buy.com Sku: 204407984
Publish Date: 1/10/2008
Dimensions:  (in Inches) 9.5H x 6.25L x 0.75T
Pages:  217
Age Range:  NA
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Linking concepts and software tools to examples from technology, business management, and socio-political systems, Systems Thinking explores new ways of thinking about systems. The book steers readers through modern systems problems and identifies present opportunities, placing particular emphasis on systems complexity. It features a wide range of case studies and results from collaborative projects that combine patterns of thinking from various disciplines and domains. This essential text offers detailed treatment of systems, making use of original research by the authors, and includes an extensive number of exercises to test learning of system concepts.
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John Boardman
John Boardman received his B.A. and M.A. from Magdalene College, Cambridge University. He was assistant director of the British School at Athens, Greece from 1952 to 1955, and then worked at Oxford University until 1978. At Oxford, he held posts at the school's Ashmolean Museum and as a professor of classical art and archaeology. He then accepted a teaching position at the University of Aberdeen, in Northeast Scotland. In the 1950s and 1960s, Boardman participated in archaeological excavations at Chios and in Libya. He is a former second lieutenant in the British army.
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