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Platform for Change
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Stafford Beer
4.21 avg rating — 47 ratings
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Designing Freedom
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Stafford Beer
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The Heart of Enterprise (Classic Beer Series)
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Stafford Beer
4.35 avg rating — 62 ratings
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Cybernetics and Management
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3.87 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Brain of the Firm (Classic Beer Series)
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4.31 avg rating — 124 ratings
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Decision and Control
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Diagnosing the System for Organizations
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4.16 avg rating — 51 ratings
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Think Before You Think: Social Complexity and Knowledge of Knowing
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Stafford Beer
4.54 avg rating — 13 ratings
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How Many Grapes Went into the Wine: Stafford Beer on the Art and Science of Holistic Management
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Rodger Harnden
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4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Beyond Dispute: The Invention of Team Syntegrity
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Stafford Beer
4.04 avg rating — 24 ratings
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The Viable System Model: Interpretations and Applications of Stafford Beer's VSM
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Ra?l Espejo
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4.08 avg rating — 13 ratings
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An Introduction to Cybernetics
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William Ross Ashby
4.09 avg rating — 128 ratings
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Design for a Brain
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4.24 avg rating — 51 ratings
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Cybernetics: or the Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine
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Norbert Wiener
3.99 avg rating — 754 ratings
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The Human Use of Human Beings: Cybernetics and Society
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Norbert Wiener
4.02 avg rating — 911 ratings
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Le Macroscope: Vers Une Vision Globale (Points ; 80)
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Joël de Rosnay
3.95 avg rating — 74 ratings
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Systems Thinking, Systems Practice: Includes a 30-Year Retrospective
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Peter Checkland
4.14 avg rating — 111 ratings
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Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems, and the Economic World
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Kevin Kelly
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4.23 avg rating — 1,708 ratings
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Pebbles to Computers: The Thread
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The Computer and the Brain
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