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Volume 3 , Issue 1 (January 1996) table of contents

Pages: 31 - 37

Year of Publication: 1996

ISSN:1072-5520

Author

Glenda H. Eoyang

Chaos Limited, 50 East Golden, Lake Road, Circle Pines, MN

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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	1	Briggs, J. and Peat, ED. Turbulent Mirror: An Illustrated Guide to Chaos Theory and the Science of Wholeness. Harper Row, New York, 1989.
	2	James Gleick, Chaos: making a new science, Penguin Books, New York, NY, 1987
	3	Goldstein, J. The Unshackled Organization. Productivity Press, New York, 1994.
	4	Kelly, K. Out of Control. Addison-Wesley Publishing, New York, 1994.
	5	Lewin, R. Complexity: Life at the Edge of Chaos. Macmillan, New York, 1992.
	6	Prigogine, I. and Stengers, I. Order Out of Chaos. Bantam New Age Books, New York, 1988.
	7	Stacey, R. Managing the Unknowable. Jossey Bass, New York, 1993.
	8	Waldrop, M.M. Complexity: I he Emerging 5clence at the Edge of Order and Chaos. Simon & Schuster, New York, 1992.
	9	Wheatley, M.J. Leadership and the New Science. Berrett-Koehler Publishers, San Francisco, 1992.

INDEX TERMS

Primary Classification:
K. Computing Milieux
K.6 MANAGEMENT OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Additional Classification:
F. Theory of Computation
F.1 COMPUTATION BY ABSTRACT DEVICES

H. Information Systems
H.5 INFORMATION INTERFACES AND PRESENTATION (I.7)
H.5.2 User Interfaces (D.2.2, H.1.2, I.3.6)
Subjects: User interface management systems (UIMS)

J. Computer Applications
J.1 ADMINISTRATIVE DATA PROCESSING
Subjects: Business

General Terms:
Management

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