References
- Academic Journal Quality Guide (ABS) (2009). The association of business schools. ABS Academic Journal Guide Version 3. February, http://www.the-abs.org.uk/files//abs_web_alpha.pdf.
- AckoffRCreating the Corporate Future1981
- AckoffRThe art and science of mess managementManaging Change19934754
- AndradeHDynerIEspinosaALopez-GarayHSotaquiraRPensamiento sistémico: Diversidad en búsqueda de unidad2001
- AshbyWRAn Introduction to Cybernetics1956
- AxelrodRCohenMDHarnessing Complexity: Organizational Implications of a Scientific Frontier1999
- Bar-Yam (2000). Complexity rising: From human beings to human civilization: A complexity profile. December 2006, http://necsi.org/Civilization.html.
- BatesonGSteps to an Ecology of Mind1973
- BatesonGMind and Nature—A Necessary Unity1980
- BawdenRPedagogies for persistence: Cognitive challenges and collective competency developmentInt J Innov Sustain Dev2006229931410.1504/IJISD.2007.017941
- BeerSDecision and Control: The Meaning of Operational Research and Management Cybernetics1966
- BeerSPlatform for Change1975
- BeerSHeart of the Enterprise1979
- BeerSBrain of the Firm1981
- BeerSBeyond Dispute: The Invention of Team Syntegrity1994
- BertalanffyLvonGeneral System Theory1968HarmondsworthPenguin
- BouldingKEcodynamics: A New Theory of Societal Evolution1978
- BouldingKThe World as a Total System1985
- BouldingKTowards a New Economics: Critical Essays on Ecology, Distribution, and Other Themes1992
- BouldingKEGeneral systems theory—The skeleton of scienceMngt Sci1956219710.1287/mnsc.2.3.197
- CapraFThe Web of Life—A New Synthesis of Mind and Matter1996
- CapraFThe Hidden Connections: A Science for Sustainable Living2003
- CapraFComplexity and lifeSyst Res Behav Sci20072447547910.1002/sres.848
- ChecklandPBSystems Thinking, Systems Practice1999ChichesterWiley
- ChurchmanCWThe Systems Approach1968
- ChurchmanCWThe Design of Enquiring Systems1971
- ChurchmanCWAckoffRLArnoffELIntroduction to Operational Research1957
- CilliersPComplexity and Postmodernism: Understanding Complex Systems1998
- EdenCAckermanFMaking Strategy: The Journey of Strategic Management1998
- EdenCJonesSSimsDMessing about Problems1983
- EmeryFETristELSocio-technical systemsManagement Science Models and Techniques19608397
- EspejoRHarndenRThe Viable System Model: Interpretations and Applications of Stafford Beer's VSM1989
- EspejoRSchwaningerMOrganisational Fitness: Corporate Effectiveness through Management Cybernetics1993
- EspejoRSchuhmannWSchwaningerMBilleloUOrganisational Transformation and Learning1996
- EspinosaAHarndenRComplexity management, democracy and social consciousness: Challenges for an evolutionary learning society. Invited Paper—Special IssueSyst Pract Act Res20072040141210.1007/s11213-007-9075-3
- EspinosaAHarndenRWalkerJA complexity approach to sustainability: Stafford Beer revisitedEur J Opl Res20085910561064
- FloodRJacksonMCreative Problem Solving: Total Systems Intervention1991
- ForresterJIndustrial Dynamics1961
- FriendJKHicklingAPlanning under Pressure: The Strategic Choice Approach1997
- HabermasJKnowledge and interestSociological Theory and Philosophical Analysis1970
- HajkowiczSHigginsAA comparison of multiple criteria analysis techniques for water resource managementEur J Opl Res200818425526510.1016/j.ejor.2006.10.045
- IsonRLSystems Practice: How to Act in a Climate Change World2009
- IsonRLBlackmoreCPCollinsKBFurnissPSystemic environmental decision making: Designing learning systemsKybernetes2007361340136110.1108/03684920710827346
- JacksonMCThe nature of soft systems thinking: The work of Churchman, Ackoff and ChecklandJ Appl Syst Anal198299
- JacksonMCSystems Methodology for the Management Sciences1991
- JacksonMCPluralism in systems thinking and practiceMultimethodology1997342378
- JacksonMCTowards coherent pluralism in management scienceJ Opl Res Soc199950122210.1057/palgrave.jors.2600661
- JacksonMCSystems Approaches to Management2000
- JacksonMCSystems Thinking: Holism for Managers2003
- JacksonMCBeyond problem structuring methods: Reinventing the future of OR/MSJ Opl Res20065786887810.1057/palgrave.jors.2602093
- JenkinsGThe systems approachSystems Behaviour197278104
- KauffmanSAt Home in the Universe1995
- KauffmanSInvestigations2000
- KellyGAThe Psychology of Personal Constructs1955
- LaszloEThe Chaos Point: The World at the Crossroads2006
- LehtonenMThe environmental-social interface of sustainable development: Capabilities, social capital, institutionsEcol Econ20044919921410.1016/j.ecolecon.2004.03.019
- LiYPHuangGHNieXHNieSLA two-stage fuzzy robust integer programming approach for capacity planning of environmental management systemsEur J Opl Res200818939942010.1016/j.ejor.2007.05.014
- López-BaldovinMJGutiérrez-MartinCBerbelJMulticriteria and multiperiod programming for scenario analysis in Guadalquivir river irrigated farmingJ Opl Res Soc20065749950910.1057/palgrave.jors.2602029
- MasonRMitroffIChallenging Strategic Planning Assumptions1981
- MaturanaHVarelaFAutopoiesis and Cognition: The Realization of the Living1980
- MaturanaHVarelaFThe Tree of Knowledge: The Biological Roots of Human Understanding1988
- MeadowsDRandersJBeyond the Limits1992
- MeadowsDMeadowsDLRandersJBehrensWLimits to Growth—A Report for the Club of Rome's Project on the Predicament of Mankind1972
- MeadowsDRandersJMeadowsDThe Limits to Growth: The 30 Year Update2004
- Met Office (2009). Climate Change—The Facts, http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/climatechange/guide/downloads/quick_guide.pdf.
- MidgleyGSystemic Intervention: Philosophy, Methodology and Practice2000
- MidgleyGReynoldsMOperational Research and Environmental Management: A New Agenda2001
- MidgleyGReynoldsMSystems/operational research and sustainable development: Towards a new agendaSustain Dev200412566410.1002/sd.218
- Midgley G and Richardson K (2008). Systems thinking for community involvement in policy analysis. In: Emergence: Complexity & Organization, An International Transdisciplinary Journal of Complex Social Systems, Emergent publications, http://iscepublising.com/ECO/issue_contents.aspx?Volume=9&Issue=1-2.
- MingersJTowards an appropriate social theory for applied systems thinking: Critical theory and soft systems methodologyJ Appl Syst Anal198074149
- MingersJSubjectivism and soft systems methodology—A critiqueJ Appl Syst Anal19841185
- MingersJTowards critical pluralismMultimethodology1997407440
- MingersJMulti-paradigm multimethodologyMultimethodology1997120
- MingersJRosenheadJProblem structuring methods in actionEur J Opl Res200315253055410.1016/S0377-2217(03)00056-0
- Parry ML, Canziani OF, Palutikof JP, van der Linden PJ and Hanson CE (eds). (2007). Contribution of Working Group II to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, UK.
- PaskGAn Approach to Cybernetics1961
- Paucar-CaceresAMapping the changes in management science: A review of ‘soft’ OR/MS articles published in Omega (1973–2008)Omega, The International Journal of Management Sciences201038465610.1016/j.omega.2009.04.001
- Paucar-CaceresAPaganoRSystems thinking and the use of systemic methodologies in knowledge managementSyst Res Behav Sci20092634335510.1002/sres.931
- PrigogineIThermodynamics of Irreversible Processes1961
- PrigogineIFrom Being to Becoming1980
- PrigogineINicolisGSelf-organization in Non-equilibrium Systems1977
- RamanathanREstimating energy consumption of transport modes in India using DEA and application to energy and environmental policyJ Opl Res Soc20055673273710.1057/palgrave.jors.2601866
- Richardson K (2008). Systems theory and complexity: Part 4—The evolution of systems thinking. In: Emergence: Complexity & Organization, An International Transdisciplinary Journal of Complex Social Systems, Emergent publications, http://iscepublising.com/ECO/issue_contents.aspx?Volume=9&Issue=1-2.
- SawyerKSocial Emergence: Societies as Complex Systems2005
- SchwaningerMThe evolution of organizational cyberneticsScientiae Mathematicae Japanicae200664405420
- SchwaningerMIntelligent Organisations: Powerful Models for Systemic Management2006
- SimonHAAdministrative Behaviour1947
- StaceyRDStrategic Management and Organisational Dynamics: The Challenge of Complexity2003
- Stark D (2000). Sociology of worth. Keynote address in Proceedings for the Meetings of the European Association of Evolutionary Political Economy; 2–4 November, EAEPE: Berlin.
- UlrichWCritical heuristics of social systems designEur J Opl Res19873127628310.1016/0377-2217(87)90036-1
- UlrichWCritical Heuristics of Social Planning: A New Approach to Practical Philosophy1994
- United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) (2010). UNFCCC, http://unfccc.int/2860.php, accessed 10 May 2010.
- VickersGThe Art of Judgment1965
- VickersGFreedom in a Rocking Boat1970
- VickersGA Classification of Systems1972
- VickersGHuman systems are differentBus Horizons198427838410.1016/0007-6813(84)90048-X
- Von Hayek F (1972). Die Theorie komplexer Phänomene (The theory of complex phenomena). Walter Eucken-Institut, Vorträge und Aufsätze (Lectures and Articles), Vol. 36, Tübingen.
- Wackernagel M (1997). Framing the sustainability crisis: Getting from concern to action. http://www.sdri.ubc.ca/documents/Framing_the_Sustainability_Crisis.doc, accessed 13 September 2004.
- WahlDCScale linking design for systemic health: Sustainable communities and cities in contextInt J Eco-Dynamics200721577210.2495/ECO-V2-N1-57-72
- WeinerNCybernetics1948
- WhiteLLeeGOperational research and sustainable development: Tackling the social dimensionEur J Opl Res200919368369210.1016/j.ejor.2007.06.057
- ZexianYA new approach to studying complex systemsSyst Res Behav Sci200724401416
- ZhuZComplexity science, systems thinking and pragmatic sensibilitySyst Res Behav Sci20072444546410.1002/sres.837