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Leafcutters building a system
Leafcutters building a system

‘System’ - a collection of elements connected to form a whole.

Systems Thinking holds the ideas of emergence and hierarchy, communication and control.

Systems practice uses these ideas to design and manage complex processes and constructions for the benefit of individuals, organisations and society.


Proceedings

The 7th UKSS 2002 conference

Systems Theory and Practice in the Knowledge Age
Edited by Ragsdell, West and Wilby, order from Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers
ISBN 0-306-47247-3.

Systems Theory and Practice in the Knowledge Age comprises a collection of papers written prior to the UKSS conference, that have been contributed by systems thinkers from around the world, with the aim of encouraging debate and promoting development of pertinent issues in systems theory and practice.