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Stafford Beer

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Stafford Beer

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Science, Professional & Technical, Business & Investing

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Stafford Beer’s books

Average rating: 4.22 · 599 ratings · 62 reviews · 24 distinct works • Similar authors

	Designing Freedom 4.20 avg rating — 181 ratings — published 1974 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Brain of the Firm (Classic Beer Series) 4.30 avg rating — 126 ratings — published 1972 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Heart of Enterprise (Classic Beer Series) 4.35 avg rating — 62 ratings — published 1979 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Diagnosing the System for Organizations 4.16 avg rating — 51 ratings — published 1985 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Decision and Control 4.32 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 1966 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Platform for Change 4.21 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 1975 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Beyond Dispute: The Invention of Team Syntegrity 4.04 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 1994 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cybernetics and Management 3.87 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 1967 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Think Before You Think: Social Complexity and Knowledge of Knowing by Stafford Beer, Brian Eno (Foreword), David Whittaker (Editor) 4.54 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2009	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Chronicles of Wizard Prang 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1989	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“The purpose of a system is what it does.”
― Stafford Beer

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“IF YOU WANT TO CREATE A CHANGE, you must challenge not only the models of Unreality, but the paradigms that underwrite them.”
― Stafford Beer

tags: change, cybernetics, models, paradigms, science

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“Raising interest rates is voo-doo. You can't deal with a global system problem by trying to solve it with this.”
― Stafford Beer

tags: economics, finance

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