CONCEPTS, PERCEPTS, PRECEPTS.

An Entry.

Double Entry.

Emergency Exit.

The Exit.

Bases of Viability.

THE VIABLE SYSTEM.

Freedom.

Constraint.

Inside and Now.

Outside and Then.

Metasystem.

VENTURES IN VIABILITY.

Measurement.

Plots...

...And Plans.

Calm and Alarm.

Life and Death.

THE LONG AND THE SHORT OF IT: Notes on Implementation.

On Success.

Graphical Distortions of the Model.

Substantive Elaborations of the Model.

Cyberfilter and the Time Barrier.

The Evolution of a Management Cybernetics Process.

Appendices.

Index.

About the Author

Stafford Beer was a British theorist, consultant and professor at the Manchester Business School. He is best known for his work in the fields of operational research and management cybernetics.

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