Embracing Complexity: Strategic Perspectives for an Age of Turbulence

by Jean G. Boulton, Cliff Bowman, Peter M. Allen

Book Overview

The book describes what it means to say the world is complex and explores what that means for managers, policy makers and individuals.

The first part of the book is about the theory and ideas of complexity. This is explained in a way that is thorough but not mathematical. It compares differing approaches, and also provides a historical perspective, showing how such thinking has been around since the beginning of civilisation. It emphasises...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199565260
• ISBN13: 9780199565269
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"