Complex systems and evolutionary perspectives on organisations : the application of complexity theory to organisations /

In January 1995 the first Complexity Seminar was held at the London School of Economics, in the UK. This was quite a momentous occasion as it proved to be the turning point for the series of seminars, which had started in December 1992. That seminar and those that followed it, had a profound effect...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Mitleton-Kelly, Eve
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Pergamon, 2003.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Advanced series in management.
Subjects:
Organizational change > Congresses.
Complex organizations > Congresses.
Complexity (Philosophy) > Congresses.
System theory > Congresses.
Changement organisationnel > Congrès.
Organisations complexes > Congrès.
Complexité (Philosophie) > Congrès.
Théorie des systèmes > Congrès.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Negotiating.
Complex organizations.
Complexity (Philosophy)
Organizational change.
System theory.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contributors; Foreword; Author Biographies; 1 Introduction; 2 Ten Principles of Complexity and Enabling Infrastructures; 3 Social Systems and the Embodiment of Organisational Learning; 4 Organisational Diversity Configurations and Evolution; 5 Emergent Order in Firms Complexity Science vs the Entanglement Trap; 6 Evolutionary Dynamics of Industrial Clusters; 7 Complex Adaptive Social Systems Towards a Theory for Practice; 8 The Core of Adaptive Organisations; 9 Is There a Complexity Beyond the Reach of Strategy.

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