Thinking in systems : a primer /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Meadows, Donella H.
Corporate Author: Ebook Library
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Earthscan, 2009.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • A note from the author; A note from the editor; Introduction: The System Lens; PART ONE System Structure and Behavior; Chapter One The Basics; Chapter Two A Brief Visit to the Systems Zoo; PART TWO Systems and Us; Chapter Three Why Systems Work So Well; Chapter Four Why Systems Surprise Us; Chapter Five System Traps ... and Opportunities; PART THREE Creating Change
  • in Systems and in Our Philosophy; Chapter Six Leverage Points
  • Places to Intervene in a System; Chapter Seven Living in a World of Systems; Appendix; System Definitions: A Glossary; Summary of Systems Principles