Description: Harnessing Complexity : Organizational Implications of a Scientific Frontier, Paperback by Axelrod, Robert; Cohen, Michael D., ISBN 0465005500, ISBN-13 9780465005505, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Harnessing Complexity will be indispensable to anyone who wants to better comprehend how people and organizations can adapt effectively in the information age. This book is a step-by-step guide to understanding the processes of variation, interaction, and selection that are at work in all organizations. The authors show how to use their own paradigm of "bottom up" management, the Complex Adaptive System-whether in science, public policy, or private commerce. This simple model of how people work together will change forever how we think about getting things done in a group. "Harnessing Complexity distills the managerial essence of current research on complexity. "A very valuable contribution to the emerging theory of competition and competitive advantage.". Prahalad, University of Michigan, coauthor of Competing for the Future "A brilliant exposition that demystifies both the theory and use of Complex Adaptive Systems."-John Seely Brown, Xerox Corporation and Palo Alto Research Center
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Book Title: Harnessing Complexity : Organizational Implications of a Scientif
Number of Pages: 208 Pages
Publication Name: Harnessing Complexity
Language: English
Publisher: Basic Books
Subject: Machine Theory, Industrial Management, Référence, Physics / Mathematical & Computational
Item Height: 0.5 in
Publication Year: 2001
Item Weight: 7.6 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Robert Axelrod, Michael D. Cohen
Subject Area: Computers, Science, Business & Economics
Item Length: 8 in
Item Width: 5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
