Design and Diagnosis for Sustainable Organizations The Viable System Method /

• Main Author: Pérez Ríos, José (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Subjects: Business.; Management science.; Organization.; Planning.; Business and Management.; Business and Management, general.

How can organizations and their managers face the tremendous complexity of the current environment? How can their compliance with the requirements of sustainability be evaluated? And how can new organizations be structured to ensure their viability? This book addresses these questions in a very prac...

Table of Contents:

• Systems Thinking, Organisational Cybernetics and the Viable System Model
• Diagnosis and Design of Organisations
• Pathologies of Organisations
• Software for VSM application
• Team Syntegrity. .