Kybernetes: Volume 23 Issue 8
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The international journal of cybernetics, systems and management sciencesTable of contents
Organizational Cybernetics: The Ecology of Change in a Norwegian Shipyard
Jon‐Arild Johannessen, Arnulf HauanDevelops elements in what is called heterarchical logic in a study of the ecology of change in a Norwegian shipyard. The heterarchical logic is not in accordance with traditional…
An Investigation of the Ethical Standards of Information Systems Academicians
Delavar G. ShenasPresents results of data obtained regarding faculty attitudes concerning the ethical propriety of and estimated faculty involvement with 38 activities. A questionnaire was sent to…
Entropy, Quality and Wastivity: A Unified View of System Performance
Hemendra D. Sharma, Sushil D. Gupta, Anand D. GuptaConsiders that when efficiency and effectiveness of systems are measured by the quantity and quality of their output they may be inadequate for the purpose of comparing one system…
The Evolution of Vision and Its Relation to Language
Brennig JamesDiscusses the evaluation of vision and its relation to language. Defines the universe of Discourse Triangle, within which, it is maintained, all statements must be made.
