Managing Complexity in Organizations: A View in Many Directions

by Michael R. Lissack and Michael Lissack

Book Overview

Lissack and Gunz have gathered many of the leading practitioners from the science of complexity and its emerging applications to management--to give us an up-to-date, comprehensive understanding of this important new field and how it can change the way we think about the organizations. Complex systems, which consist of many interacting entities and exhibit properties such as self-organization, evolution, and constant novelty, exist in all domains...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1567202853
• ISBN13: 9781567202854
• Release Date: December 1999
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.3" x 9.3"