An introduction to cybernetic synergy improving decision-making and cost efficiency in business and commercial environments

Cybernetics is about having a goal and taking action to achieve that goal. Knowing whether you have reached your goal (or at least are getting closer to it) requires feedback, a concept that was made rigorous by cybernetics. The subject of Cybernetic Synergy, although emanating from a socio-economic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Rowbotham, Mark, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Productivity Press 2021.
Edición:1st ed
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Abstract
  • Author
  • Chapter 1 Introduction to Cybernetics
  • Chapter 2 A Brief History of Cybernetics
  • Chapter 3 The Viable Systems Model
  • Chapter 4 Input, Output and Decision Support
  • Chapter 5 Management Cybernetics and Feedback
  • Chapter 6 Economic Cybernetics
  • Chapter 7 Neural Networks, Connectivity, Varieties and the Rationale behind the VSM
  • Chapter 8 Cybernetics and the Supply Chain
  • Chapter 9 Cybernetics and Quality Control
  • Chapter 10 The Relationship between Cybernetics and AEO Status
  • Chapter 11 Conclusions
  • Glossary of Terms
  • Literary References
  • Index.