Dealing with complexity
Robert L. Flood
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Dealing with complexity
Published
1988
Publisher
Plenum Press
Pages
289
ISBN-10
030642715X
Description
The text offers a framework for understanding the underlying theory of systems science to assist decision makers in resolving a wide range of real-world problems in their fields. Various approaches to problem solving in the natural and social sciences are described, including the systematic view model and model decomposition. The book also presents clear and coherent accounts of systems intervention, critical systems thinking, and quantification of systems science. Philosophical issues in systems science are comprehensively covered, with discussion on such topics as ontology, epistemology, and methodology.
Subjects
Kritik der reinen Vernunft
Security Analysis
Systems Analysis and Design
Signals and Systems
The Visual Display of Quantitative Information
Thinking in systems
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Dealing with complexity?
This edition of Dealing with complexity has approximately 289 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Dealing with complexity?
For most readers, Dealing with complexity typically takes between 6h 1m and 4h 1m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 72,250 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 4h 49m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 10 days • Estimated word count: 72,250 words
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What is the word count of Dealing with complexity?
The estimated word count for Dealing with complexity is approximately 72,250 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
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Who is the author of Dealing with complexity?
Dealing with complexity was written by Robert L. Flood.
When was Dealing with complexity published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1988. The original work may have been published on a different date.