Managing complex systems thinking outside the box /
Nine innovative methods to think outside the box and solve complex system problemsManaging Complex Systems provides specific tools and guidance needed to be a more creative and innovative thinker. Following the author's methodology, the reader will be better able to devise and implement nontrad...
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Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Wiley series in systems engineering and management
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/0471745499 |
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Nine innovative methods to think outside the box and solve complex system problemsManaging Complex Systems provides specific tools and guidance needed to be a more creative and innovative thinker. Following the author's methodology, the reader will be better able to devise and implement nontraditional solutions to seemingly intractable complex problems. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xii, 201 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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0471745499 9780471745495 0471745480 9780471745488 1280238968 9781280238963 |
Index Number: | TA168 |
CLC: | N945 |
Contents: | Systems and thinking -- Building and managing systems -- Problems to ponder -- The inventive mind -- Perspective 1: Broaden and generalize -- Perspective 2: Crossover -- Perspective 3: Question conventional wisdom -- Perspective 4: Back of the envelope -- Perspective 5: Expanding the dimensions -- Perspective 6: Obversity -- Perspective 7: Remove constraints -- Perspective 8: Thinking with pictures -- Perspective 9: The systems approach -- Thinking in groups -- Widening the circle show. |