Barton PhD June 19 2007.pdf (1.86 MB)
Download fileSystems Thinking: Philosophy, Methodology and Applications to Knowledge Management
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posted on 2019-06-19, 05:52 authored by John Arthur BartonThis thesis reviews the history and methodology of systems thinking and its importance to framing ideas. It concludes that systems thinking is central to scientific method and, supported by the logic of the C19th pragmatist philosopher, Charles Sanders Peirce, provides a rigorous framework for the management of knowledge in organisations.