Topics in Systems

by Howard Eisner

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ISBN-13:	9781938549526
Publisher:	Mercury Learning and Information
Publication date:	09/04/2012
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	250
File size:	425 KB

About the Author

Eisner Howard :

Howard Eisner has served as Distinguished Research Professor in the School of Engineering and Applied Science at The George Washington University (GWU) since 1989. Prior to that time he spent 30 years in industry where he was a researcher, manager and executive, serving as president of two systems engineering companies. He has written five books that relate to systems and engineering. In 1994, he received the GWU Engineering Alumni Award for Outstanding Achievement.

Table of Contents

1) Introduction
2) Systems
3) Engineering
4) Systems Engineering
5) Systems Analysis
6) Educating
7) Entrepreneuring
8) The Human Element
9) Changing and Fixing Systems
10) Business as a System
11) Slippages in Systems
12) Managing Systems
13) Integrating Systems
14) Commentary and Heuristics
15) Recapitulation

Appendix: Systems Thinkers