IS practice : does aikido have anything to contribute?

This research is concerned with IS practice and how that practice can be improved through the novel notion of systems harmony. It draws on Peter Checkland's work to explore the principles and practice of aikido, the Japanese 'art of harmony'. The thesis investigates systems harmony in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Leonard, David Thomas
Published: Open University 2012
Subjects:
003
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.590809