This three-volume reference work offers a survey of the problems treated and resolved by practical systems analysis. The final volume exemplifies the general principles by means of a series of case studies.
In the modern world organisations are faced with innumerable and multifaceted issues which cannot be captured in the minds of a few experts and solved with the aid of some super-method. It would be equally wrong to revert to a trial and error approach. We need to retain rigorous and formalised thinking, while admitting the need for a range of problem solving methodologies . The future prospects…