Systems Prospects: The Next Ten Years of Systems Research

Systems Prospects is a record of the papers presented at the first conference organised by the United Kingdom Systems Society (UKSS), held at Thwaite Hall, Hull University (UK), on the dates 12th-15th July, 1988. The UKSS originally came together in 1978 as the Barford Group (the first meetings were held in the town of Barford), comprising academics from the four institutions that incorporated departments which primarily were concerned with developing the theory and practice of so-called sy...