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Organizations social systems conducting experiments /

What are organizations? What is their point? How should one design successful organizations? Although these questions have been treated by many authors in many different ways, this book offers a new perspective: In a nutshell, the book combines cybernetics, social systems theory and Aristotle's...

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Main Author: Achterbergh, Jan
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Vriens, Dirk Jaap, 1963-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; Heidelberg : Springer, ©2010.
Berlin ; Heidelberg : [2010]
Edition:2nd rev. ed.
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1 online resource (406 pages) : illustrations.
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