Systems Thinking: From Heresy to Practice Public and Private Sector
Systems Thinking is a topic which is at the forefront of how we think about management in the Public Sector and Service Industries. This collection from leading thinkers in the field takes a case study approach to a variety of issues which encompass
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Systems Thinking: From Heresy to Practice
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Systems Thinking: From Heresy to Practice Public and Private Sector Studies
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Edited by
Keivan Zokaei Consultant and Honorary Fellow at Warwick University
John Seddon Consultant and Visiting Professor, Vanguard / Cardiff and Derby Universities
and
Brendan O’Donovan
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Selection and editorial content © Keivan Zokaei, John Seddon and Brendan O’Donovan 2011 Individual chapters © the contributors 2011 Foreword © Prof. Michael C. Jackson 2011
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