Gharajedaghi, Jamshid
Systems Thinking for Curious Managers: With 40 New Management F-Laws
- ISBN 13:
- 9780956263155
- author:
- Gharajedaghi, Jamshid
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Triarchy Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 20.8 x 13.8 x 0.8 cm
- Genre:
- Organizational theory & behaviour
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Systems Thinking for Curious Managers With 40 New Management F-Laws is a collection of 40 new management f-laws from renowned Systems Thinker Russell Ackoff. First published just before his death, this book introduces the principles of Systems Thinking to managers and business people everywhere. It presents a unique approach to understanding complex systems and offers practical insights into how to improve organisational performance. The book builds on Ackoff's earlier work, 'Management f-Laws', with new and previously unpublished f-laws that are both witty and incisive. Andrew Carey provides an extended introduction that ties these f-laws together, providing a clear guide for those new to Systems Thinking. The Foreword by Jamshid Gharajedaghi offers a moving tribute from Ackoff's friend and business partner. With its unique blend of practical advice and theoretical insights, this book is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their understanding of organisational systems and develop more effective management practices.