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Systems analysis : selected readings

Title
Systems analysis : selected readings / edited by Stanford L. Optner.
Author
Optner, Stanford L.
Publication
Harmondsworth : Penguin, 1973.

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Description
336 pages : illustrations; 20 cm
Summary
Part One examines the historical background to systems analysis as well as its development as a methodology. The diverse applications of systems analysis in various industries and disciplines are discussed in Part Two. Part Three indicates the present situation and attempts to predict future uses.
Series Statement
  • Penguin modern management readings.
  • Penguin Education.
Uniform Title
  • Penguin modern management readings
  • Penguin Education
Subject
  • System analysis
  • Systems engineering
  • systems analysis
  • systems engineering
  • Systemanalyse
  • Management information systems
  • Recherche opérationnelle
  • Gestion d'entreprise
  • Analyse des systèmes
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 330.
Contents
Hitch, C. An appreciation of systems analysis.--Hoag, M.W. An introduction to systems analysis.--Jordan, N. Some thinking about systems.--McGrath, J.E., Nordlie, P.G., and Vaughn, W.S. A descriptive framework for comparison of system research methods.--Wright, G.O. A general procedure for systems study.--Hall, A.D. Some fundamental concepts of systems engineering.--Quade, E.S. Military systems analysis.--Nikoranov, S.P. Systems analysis: a stage in the development of the methodology of problem solving in the USA.--McDonough, A.M. Information management.--Ream, N.J. On-line management information.--Kanter, J. Integrated management information and control systems.--Thome, P.G. and Willard, R.G. The systems approach: a unified concept of planning.--Jaffe, J. The system design phase.--Optner, S.L. Long-range plan for systems.--Heany, D.F. Requirements, concepts and approval.--Churchman, C. W. Systems.--Mesarović, M. D., Sanders, J.L., and Sprague, C.F. An axiomatic approach to organizations from a general systems viewpoint.--Mitchel, W. H. Relevant neoscientific management notions.--Ramo, S. Systems approach to man's future.
ISBN
  • 014080921X
  • 9780140809213
LCCN
73177218
OCLC
  • ocm00797148
  • 797148
  • SCSB-9189319
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library