Strategic Thinking and the New Science: Planning in the Midst of Chaos, Complexity and Change
A decade ago, James Gleick helped popularize the concept of chaos theory with Chaos: The Making of a New Science (1987). Prior to that, the concept had largely been the province of mathematicians, but Gleick showed broader applications for the idea that systems behave in orderly ways in spite of seemingly random–and chaotic–individual events. And, indeed, investors, meteorologists, economists, astronomers, and biologists have all incorporated … [ Read more ]
Content: Book | Author: T. Irene Sanders | Subject: Strategy