Business Strategies for a Messy World [electronic resource] : Tools for Systemic Problem-Solving /
Barabba, V.author.
Mitroff, I.author.
Using current business examples and academic research, Tools for Systematic Problem-Solving educates managers and executives on how to systematically examine key assumptions to ensure survival and success for their organizations.
""Cover""; ""Half-Title""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1 Chaparral Steelâ€?A Model Systems Design                                               ""; ""2 Critical Argumentsâ€?The Toulmin  Argumentation Schema (TAS)                                                                   ""; ""3 Assumptionsâ€?Strategic Assumption  Surfacing and Testing (SAST)                                                                       ""; ""4 A Critical Applicationâ€?The U.S. Census  Bureau                                                       ""
""5 Complex Messy Systems                              """"6 Synthesisâ€?Putting It All Together                                          ""; ""Appendix: The Census Privacy and  Data Use Workshop                                                          ""; ""Index            ""
Includes index.
Using current business examples and academic research, Tools for Systematic Problem-Solving educates managers and executives on how to systematically examine key assumptions to ensure survival and success for their organizations.
Knowledge management.
Production management.
Leadership.
Management information systems.
Management.
Personnel management.
Knowledge Management.
Operations Management.
Business Strategy/Leadership.
Business Information Systems.
Management.
Human Resource Management.