Systems Practice: How to Act in a Climate-Change World

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Ison, Ray (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
• Θέματα: Computer science.; Application software.; Computers and civilization.; Management information systems.; Environmental management.; Computer Science.; Computer Appl. in Social and Behavioral Sciences.; Computers and Society.; Management of Computing and Information Systems.; Environmental Management.

It is now accepted that humans are changing the climate of the Earth and this is the most compelling amongst a long litany of reasons as to why, collectively, we have to change our ways of thinking and acting. Most people now recognise that we have to be capable of adapting quickly as new and uncert...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Thinking and Acting Differently
• and Rationale
• Systems Practice as Juggling
• Introducing Systems Practice
• Making Choices About Situations and Systems
• The Juggler: A Way to Understand Systems Practice
• Juggling the B-Ball: Being a Systems Practitioner
• Juggling the E-Ball: Engaging with Situations
• Juggling the C-Ball: Contextualising Systems Approaches
• Juggling the M-Ball: Managing Overall Performance in a Situation
• Systemic Practices
• Four Settings That Constrain Systems Practice
• Systemic Inquiry
• Systemic Action Research
• Systemic Intervention
• Valuing Systems Practice in a Climate-change World
• Valuing Systems Practice.