Structures and Dynamics of Autopoietic Organizations Theory and Simulation /

• Main Author: Blaschke, Steffen (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wiesbaden : Gabler, 2008.
• Subjects: Business.; Management science.; Marketing.; Management.; Business and Management.; Business and Management, general.

Knowledge, learning, and memory are major concepts in management science and organization theory. First and foremost, they are attributed to individuals rather than organizations. Steffen Blaschke reconsiders the three major concepts in the light of social systems theory. He complements autopoietic...

Table of Contents:

• Organizations as Rational, Natural, and Open Systems
• Organizations as Social Systems
• Social Science Simulation
• Simulation of Organizational Structures and Dynamics
• Conclusion.