An Introduction to General Systems Thinking (Silver Anniversary Edition),Used

An Introduction to General Systems Thinking (Silver Anniversary Edition),Used

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For more than twentyfive years, An Introduction to General Systems Thinking has been hailed as an innovative introduction to systems theory, with applications in computer science and beyond. Used in university courses and professional seminars all over the world, the text has proven its ability to open minds and sharpen thinking.Originally published in 1975 and reprinted more than twenty times over a quarter century and now available for the first time from Dorset House Publishing the text uses clear writing and basic algebraic principles to explore new approaches to projects, products, organizations, and virtually any kind of system.Scientists, engineers, organization leaders, managers, doctors, students, and thinkers of all disciplines can use this book to dispel the mental fog that clouds problemsolving. As author Gerald M. Weinberg writes in the new preface to the Silver Anniversary Edition, 'I havent changed my conviction that most people dont think nearly as well as they could had they been taught some principles of thinking.Now an awardwinning author of nearly forty books spanning the entire software development life cycle, Weinberg had already acquired extensive experience as a programmer, manager, university professor, and consultant when this book was originally published.With helpful illustrations, numerous endofchapter exercises, and an appendix on a mathematical notation used in problemsolving, An Introduction to General Systems Thinking may be your most powerful tool in working with problems, systems, and solutions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What is the main focus of 'An Introduction to General Systems Thinking'? A: The book primarily focuses on systems theory and its applications across various fields such as computer science, engineering, and organizational management. It aims to enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'An Introduction to General Systems Thinking' is Gerald M. Weinberg, an acclaimed writer with nearly forty books to his name, covering topics related to software development and systems thinking.
  • Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the Silver Anniversary Edition of the book, which has been revised and made available for the first time by Dorset House Publishing.
  • Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book consists of 320 pages.
  • Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in systems thinking? A: Yes, the book is designed to be accessible for readers of all backgrounds, making it suitable for beginners as well as experienced professionals looking to enhance their understanding of systems thinking.
  • Q: Are there exercises included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes numerous end-of-chapter exercises that help reinforce the concepts discussed and encourage practical application of systems thinking principles.
  • Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New', ensuring that it is in excellent condition for readers.
  • Q: When was the book published? A: The book was published on April 15, 2001.
  • Q: Does the book contain illustrations? A: Yes, it contains helpful illustrations that complement the text and aid in understanding the concepts of systems thinking.