Re: Organisational thinking LO3573

Anonymous (no@noaddr.none)
Wed, 1 Nov 1995 10:11:11 -0500 (EST)

Replying to LO3536 --

[Host's Note: Email address removed at Sheila's request]

James -

I would be interested to read the article that you mentioned in your message.
I am not familiar with the Systems Thinker and have not located the
journal/magazine anywhere in town. Could you help?

Cheers,

s h e i l a
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Host's Note: The Systems Thinker is published by Pegasus Communications,
Cambridge Mass, 617-576-1231 and pegasus@world.std.com

I believe they will send you a sample issue; in any case, they are nice
people dedicated to helping our community practicing in or interersted in
the field of learning organizations.

-- Rick Karash, rkarash@world.std.com, host for learning-org
(From time to time, an author of articles in The Sys Thinker)

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On Tue, 31 Oct 1995, james rieley wrote:

> Replying to LO3497 --
>
> > Organizations are systems of people and like any system,
> >the whole is greater than the sum of the parts. Exploring the mental
> >model that organizations are living organisms seems to be more
> >fruitful.
>
> Exactly. The current issue of The Systems Thinker outlines an actual case
> study of an exploration of organizational mental models and how they have
> affected the organization as a whole. JBR
>
>
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