Emerald Login
   

Welcome guest



Article Request:
System theory and cybernetics: A solid basis for transdisciplinarity in management education and research


Article Information:

Title:

System theory and cybernetics: A solid basis for transdisciplinarity in management education and research

Author(s):

Markus Schwaninger

Journal:

Kybernetes

Year:

2001

Volume:

30

Issue:

9/10

Page:

1209 - 1222


ISSN:

0368-492X


DOI:

10.1108/EUM0000000006551

Publisher:

MCB UP Ltd

Document Access:

Existing customers:

Please login above.

You do not have rights to view the article

Purchase this document:
Price payable: GBP £13.00
plus handling charge of GBP £1.50 and VAT where applicable.
Purchase

Request this document:
Print or e-mail a document request to your librarian.
Request

Reprints & permissions:
Image: Rightslink Request

Abstract:

Considers systems theory and cybernetics to be a solid basis for transdisciplinarity in management education and research. Introduces the “St Gallen Management Model” and discusses models grounded in systemic thinking. Outlines recent developments and assesses their impact.

Keywords:

Cybernetics, Management science, Modelling, Systems theory


Article Type:

Conceptual Paper


Article URL:

http://www.emeraldinsight.com/10.1108/EUM0000000006551

Top