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Systems modelling

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John Wiley & Sons
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Table of Contents

1: Complementarity in systems modelling / Michael Pidd
Systems modelling
Messes and wicked problems
Hard and soft approaches
What do we mean by complementarity?
References
2: Insights from complexity: organisational change and systems modelling / Michael Lyons
Introduction
Complex adaptive systems and complexity
Complexity and management
Working with systemic problems
The simulation of complexity
Conclusion: complementarity intrinsic to complexity?
References
3: 'Classic' or and 'soft' or - an asymmetric complementarity / Peter Checkland and Sue Holwell
Introduction
Classic or methodology
Soft systems methodology
'Hard' and 'soft' perspectives
The relation between 'hard' and 'soft' perspectives : an asymmetric complementarity
Conclusion
References
4: The effectiveness of high dependency care / Roth Kowalczyk
Introduction
The issues
Effective high dependency care provision
Methods and methodology
Analysing the introduction of high dependency care
Effects
Conclusions
References
5: Complementarity in practice / George Paterson
Introduction
Organisational setting for or/ms practice
Types of assistance available
Or/ms in relation to other consulting offerings
Models and modelling
Examples from the oil and gas industry
Complementarity of hard and soft
References
6: The complementary use of hard and soft or in developing tax policy / Joyce Brown and Ceri Cooper
Introduction
Background
The hard or in the tax study
The soft or
Complementarity
Acknowledgements
References
7: Mental models and learning in system dynamics practice: john morecroft
Introduction
Mental models, transitional objects and formal models
Models of business and social systems
The BBC World Service modelling project
The impact on managerial thinking of the World Service project
Discussion
References
8: Using causal mapping - individual and group, traditional and new / Fran Ackermann and Colin Eden.
Background to mapping
Modes of use
Applications of mapping

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index

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Chichester, England, Hoboken, NJ

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Library of Congress
HD30.23 .S94 2004, HD30.23.S94 2004

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xii, 223 p. :
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223

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OL17123403M
ISBN 10
0470867310
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2003025149
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