from my library



Ackoff

Ackoff - summary videos

 

Pt 1

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4iomyRCjEHA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13YFPmEVIys

 

pt 2

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rz6Ifs190no

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GftU0PXXSEI

 

pt 3

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3FqsQX6soeM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3FqsQX6soeM&t=50s

 

pt 4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_01hYCGIxA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WefU9Lod82A

 

pt 5

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_01hYCGIxA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RkHJUcMWyuE

 

Navy 2 day training

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IK0ivV1GEoU&list=PLZyIEtn-bglAPKynIQg6SbRDzdt_sAQ5O

Ackoff - Bell Labs

https://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article/idealized-design-how-bell-labs-imagined-and-created-the-telephone-system-of-the-future/

 

 

Ackoff - action, interaction, def of system

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_pcuzRq-rDU


 

Ackoff video - Elevators and mirrors

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbLh7rZ3rhU

 

Ackoff videos Vimeo - Navy Talks

https://vimeo.com/album/5009586?fbclid=IwAR2dbzykm1Uipb-zBjahzBK3l7z7Dzy_96gy82XaluTZbycYdfd1wrgccSQ

 

Ackoff video - Mexico

 https://daviding.wordpress.com/2013/02/17/russell-ackoffs-87th-birthday-celebration-video-unam-mexico-city-february-2006/

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABXV-XxVN3I

 

Ackoff YouTube

 http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=russell+ackoff&oq=russell+ac&aq=0&aqi=g2g-m6&aql=&gs_sm=1&gs_upl=1383l3878l0l6211l10l7l0l2l2l0l257l607l3.1.1l5l0

 Ackoff systems video (poor quality) 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3j6IChvsBE&t=4390s

 

Ackoff, Russel L. (2010) Differences that make a Difference; An Annotated Glossary of Distinctions Important to Management, Triarchy Press, Devon UK

Ackoff, Russel L., Magidson, Jason, & Addison, Herbert J., (2006). Idealized Design: How to dissolve Tomorrow’s Crisis…Today, Wharton School Publishing, Philadelphia PA.

 Ackoff R. (1986) Management in Small Doses. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. New York, NY

Ackoff, Russel L.(1979), The Future of Operational Research is Past, The Journal of the Operational Research Society, Vol. 30, No., pp. 93-104

Ackoff, Russel L., (1978). The Art of Problem Solving. John Wiley & Sons Inc. New York, NY

Ackoff, Russell L. (1974). Beyond Problem Solving. General Systems, XIX: 237-239

Ackoff, Russel and Fred E Emery (1972). On Purposeful Systems. Intersystems Publications, Seaside, CA

Ackoff, Russell (1971) Towards a System of Systems. Management Science. Vol. 17, No. 11. July,

 

Alexander

Alexander, Christopher (1964), Synthesis of Form: Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA


Anthropocene

Anthropocene video (narrated)

http://vimeo.com/39048998

Arendt

Arndt, Hannah (1958, 1998 2nd ed). The Human Condition. Chicago, Chicago University Press.


Aristotle 

Aristotle, ., Ross, W. D., & Urmson, J. O. (1980). The Nicomachean ethics. Oxford,  Oxford University Press. 

 

Arnheim

Arnheim, R. (1995). Sketching and the Psychology of Design. Margolin, V. (et al., Eds.). The Idea of Design. Cambridge, MA. The MIT Press. 

 

Arquilla

Arquilla, John (2020). Why the Axis lost: an Analysis of Strategic Errors. McFarland & Company, Inc., Jefferson, North Carolina




Bachelard

Bachelard, Gaston (1964) The Poetics of Space. Trans. by Maria Jolas, Penguin Books, New York, NY




Ball

Ball, Philip. (2008) The mystery of water, Nature 452, 291-292, 20 March 2008




Banathy

Banathy, B. H. (2001). We Enter the Twenty-First Century with Schooling Designed in the Nineteenth. Systems Research and Behavioral Science, 18:4, July/August, pp. 287-90 

Banathy, B. H. (2000). Guided Societal Evolution: A Systems View. New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers. 

Banathy, B. H. (1996). Designing Social Systems in a Changing World. New York, NY. Plenum Press. 

Banathy, B. H. (1995). Developing a Systems View of Education. Educational TechnologyMay-June. pp. 53-57. 

Banathy, B. H. (1994). Comprehensive Systems Design in Education. Educational Technology, July-August. pp. 32-34. 

Banathy, B. H. (1993). Is the Improvement of the Human Condition Our Field? Making Evolutionary Science Work for Human Betterment. World Futures 38. pp. 17-31. 

Banathy, B. H. (1993) From Evolutionary Consciousness to Guided Evolution. World Futures 36. pp.73-79. 

Banathy, Bela H. (1992) Comprehensive Systems Design in Education, Educational Technology, March 1992, pp 33-35 

Banathy, B. H. (1991) Systems Design of Education. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Educational Technology Publications. 

Banathy, B. H. (1989) The Design of Evolutionary Guidance SystemsSystems Research 6:4. pp. 289-295. 

 

Bertalanfy 

Bertalanffy, L. v. (1968). General Systems Theory: Foundations, Development, Applications. New York, NY. George Braziller, Inc. 

 

Boyer

Boyer, E. (1990) Scholarship reconsidered: Priorities of the professoriate: Princeton University Press. 

 

Boland

Boland, R.J. & Collopy, F. (2004). In Boland, R.J. & Collopy, F. (Ed.). Managing as Designing. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press 

 

Bohm

Bohm, D. (1996) On Dialogue. New York, London: Rutledge.




Bransford 

Bransford, John, Susan Mosborg, Michael A. Copland, Meredith A. Honig, Harold G. Nelson, Drue Gawel, Rachel S. Phillips, and Nancy Vye. (2010), Adaptive People and Adaptive Systems: Issues of Learning and Design. Second International Handbook of Educational Change. Series: Springer International Handbooks of Education , Vol. 23: Hargreaves, A.; Lieberman, A.; Fullan, M.; Hopkins, D. (Eds.), The Netherlands: Springer Science + Business Media.

 

Bransford, John (2000) How People Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience, and School: Expanded Edition, Washington D.C.: National Academy Press.




Briggs

Briggs, John P. (1990) Fire in the Crucible: The self-Creation of Creativity and Genius, Los Angeles: J. P. Tarcher, Inc 




 Broadbent

Broadbent, Geoffrey (1973) Architecture and the Human Sciences, London. John Wiley and Sons Inc.




Buchanan

Buchanan, R. & Margolin, V. (Eds.) (1995). Discovering Design: Explorations in Design Studies. Chicago, IL. The University of Chicago Press. 

 

Carse 

Carse, James P. (1986) Finite and Infinite Games: a Vision of Life as Play and Possibility. Ballantine Books, New York, NY 

 

Campbell, D

Campbell, Donald, Keith Stockman and David Burns (2020) Design and Systems Thinking for Healthcare Practitioners. Design Thinking in Higher Education; Design Science and Innovation book series.  Springer Link Springer Nature AG. 




Campbell, J

Campbell, Joseph (1968) The Hero with a Thousand Faces, Bollingen Series, Princeton University Press, 2nd Ed. 

 

Checkland

Checkland, P. (1981). Systems Theory, Systems Practice. New York, NY. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

 

Churchman

Video of interview by Prof Christo Ivan of West Churchman on April 30, 1987, on the occasion of Prof. West Churchman’s sabbatical guest stay at the Department of Informatics of Umeå University. 

https://csl4d.wordpress.com/2018/07/01/interview-with-c-west-churchman-video/

Churchman, C. W. (1982). Thought and Wisdom. Intersystems Publications: Seaside, CA 

Churchman, C. West, Harold G. Nelson and Kreg Eacret (1979). Value Distribution Assessment of Geothermal Development in Lake County. Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, Department of Energy Contract No. W- 7405-ENG-48, CA. LBL-6875, UC-66, TID-4500-R66. 

Churchman, C. W. (1979). The Systems Approach and Its Enemies. New York, NY, Basic Books, Inc.

Churchman, C West; Nelson, Harold G; Eacret, Kreg (1977), Value Distribution Assessment of Geothermal Development in Lake County, CA, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, UC Berkeley, LBL-6875 https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/6670871

Churchman, C. West (1975). Thinking for Decisions; Deductive Quantitative Methods. Palo Alto, CA, Science Research Associates Inc.

Churchman, C. West, (1971). The Design of Inquiring Systems: Basic Concepts of Systems and Organization. New York, NY.: Basic Books, Inc.

Churchman, C. W. (1968, 2nd ed. 1979 ). The Systems Approach. ,  New York: Delacorte Press.

Churchman, C. W. (1968). Challenge to Reason. New York: McGraw- Hill Book Company.

Churchman, C. W. (1961). Prediction and Optimal Decision: Philosophical Issues of a Science of Values. Prentice- Hall: Englewood Cliffs, NJ. 




 cognition

Overview Effect video

https://vimeo.com/55073825

https://vimeo.com/121840700




Cowles

Cowles, Henry M (2020). The Scientific Method; An Evolution of Thinking from Darwin to Dewey. Harvard University Press, Cambridge MA




Csikszentmihali 

Csikszentmihali, M. (1990). Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience; Steps toward Enhancing the Quality of Life. New York, NY, Harper & Row. 

 

Cross

Cross, N. (2001). Designerly Ways of Knowing: Design Discipline Versus Design Science. Design Studies, 17(No. 3), Summer 2001, 49-55. 

Cross, Nigel (1990) The nature and nurture of design ability, Design Studies, Vol. 11, No. 3, July 1990, pp 127-140

Cross, N. (1982). Designerly Ways of Knowing. Design Studies 3(4). 

 

Demming

http://www.demingcooperative.org

 

Dewey 

Dewey, J. (1910). How We Think. Boston, MA: D. C. Heath & Co.

Hickman, Larry A. (1990). John Dewey’s Pragmatic Technology, Bloomington IN, Indiana University Press

Dreyfus

Dreyfus, Hubert and Kelly, Sean Dorrance (2011) All Things Shining, New York, Free Press

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Dreyfus, Hubert. (1979, 1992). What Computers Sill Can’t Do; A Critique of Artificial Reason, Cambridge, MA, MIT Press

Dreyfus, Stuart E and Dreyfus, Hubert L.(1980). A five-stage Model of the Mental Activities involved in Directed Skill Acquisition, Washington, DC: Storming Media. 

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Dunne, Joseph (1993). Back to the Rough Ground; 'Phronesis' and 'Techne' in Modern Philosophy and in Aristotle. Notre Dame, IN, University of Notre Dame Press.

 Dunne, Joseph (2005). An Intricate Fabric: Understanding the Rationality of Practice. Pedagogy, Culture and Society, volume 13, number 3

 

Duhl

Duhl L. & A. Sanchez (1999) Healthy cities and the city planning process: a background document on links between health and urban planning. EUR/ICP/CHDV 03 04 03 (available from WHO.Euro or their web site). 

Duhl, L.. (1991). Social Entrepreneurship of Change. Pace University Press: New York, NY. 

 

Earth Rise

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last accessed July 30, 2022



Economist

The Economist. The Anthropocene; A Man-made World. May 26, 2011 http://www.economist.com/node/18741749
Last accessed May 28, 2012 


Fearnley

Fearnley, C J (March 2024) Collaborating for Comprehenisvity,

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bapsUhFtRDSPdAW6zRBe7omBlcghz-yi/  
Last accessed April 12, 2024

Epstein

Epstein, David (2019) Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World. NY. Riverhead Books.


Feyerabend

Feyerabend, Paul (1975) Against Method. London. Verso

 

Fletcher

Fletcher, Jennifer Dunlop & Joseph Becker (2018), Sea Ranch: Architecture, Environment and Idealism.Prestel, London GB

https://www.sfmoma.org/watch/the-sea-ranch-architecture-environment-and-idealism/


Follet 

Follett, M. P. (1930). Creative Experience. New York, NY. Longmans, Green and Co.

 

Ford

Ford, Julienne (1975), Paradigms and Fairy Tales; An Introduction to the Science of Meanings, Vol 1, Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, UK.

Ford, Julienne (1975), Paradigms and Fairy Tales; An Introduction to the Science of Meanings, Vol 2, Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, UK.


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Flyvbjerg, Bent (2001) Making Social Science Matter. New York, Cambridge University Press

Flyvbjerg, Bent (2011), Case Study, in Norman K. Denzin and Yvonna S. Lincoln, eds., The Sage Handbook of Qualitative Research, 4th Edition (Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 2011), Chapter 17, pp. 301-316.

Kirbey, Inge Mette (2011). Transferable knowledge: an Interview with Bent Flyvbjerg. Architectural Research Quarterly, Vol. 15 No. , pp. 9-14, Cambridge University Press


Francois

Francois, Charles (1999), Systemics and Cybernetics in a Historical Perspective (). in: Systems Research and Behavioral Science, Vol 16, pp. 203–219.

 

Freud

Freud, Sigmund. (1962, 1930 (1st ed)) Civilization and Its Discontents, trans. James Startchy, NY, W.W. Norton and Co. Inc.

 

Gharajadeghi 

Gharajedaghi, J. (1999). Systems Thinking: Managing Chaos and Complexity; A Platform for Designing Business Architecture. Boston, MA. Butterworth Heinmann. 



Greenblatt

Greenblatt, Stephen (2011). The Swerve: How the World Became Modern, NY. W. W. Norton & Co.



Hammond

Hammond, Debora (2003). The Science of Synthesis; Exploring the Social Implications of General Systems Theory. Boulder, CO. University Press of Colorado




Hatchuel

Hatchuel, Armand (2001) Towards Design Theory and Expandable Rationality: The Unfinished Program of Herbert Simon. Journal of Management & Governance 5, 260–273 (2001).




Hector

Julian Hector’s ‘mural’ studying design

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Julian Hector’s ‘site’ studying design

http://www.julianhector.com/journal/2021/1/22/studying-design




Heidegger

Heidegger, Martin (1977). in: David Farrell Krell (ed.), Basic Writings, Harper & Row, New York. 

 

Herrigel

Herrigel, E. (1953). Zen in the Art of Archery. New York, NY. Pantheon Books/Random House. 



Heyman

Heyman, J (1992) How to Design a Cathedral: Some Fragments of the History of Structural Engineering. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers. Civil Engineering vol 92 PP24-29

Hoos

Hoos, Ida R (1972, 1983) Systems Analysis in Public Policy. Oakland, CA. University of California Press


Hillman

Hillman, J. (1999). The Force of Character and the Lasting Life. New York, NY. Random House. 

Hillman, James (1997). A Blue Fire, Harper Perennial (a division of Harper Collins pub), New York, NY

Hillman, J. (1996). The Soul’s Code: In Search of Character and Calling. New York, NY. Random House. 

Hillman, J. (1995). Kinds of Power; a Guide to its Intelligent Uses. New York, NY, Currency Doubleday. 

Hillman, J. (1992). The Thought of the Heart & the Soul of the World. Dallas, TX. Spring Publications, Inc. 

 

Hock 

Hock, D. ( 1999). Birth of the Charodic Age. Berrett-Koehler Pubs.: San Francisco, CA. 

 

Hofstadter

Hofstadter, D. (1979, 1999). Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid. New York, NY: Basic Books (20thanniversary edition). 

 

Huxley

Huxley, A. (1944). The Perennial Philosophy. New York, NY. Harper and Row. 

 

Isaacs

Isaacs, W. (1999). Dialogue and the Art of Thinking Together: A Pioneering Approach to Communicating in Business and in Life. New York, NY. Currency Doubleday.

Isaacs, W. (1993). Dialogue: The Power of Collective ThinkingThe Systems Thinker 4:3 

 

Itten

Itten, Johannes. (1970) The Art of Color: The Subjective Experience and the Objective Rationale of Color. Wily & Sons, 

 Jackson

Jackson, Michael C. (2024) Critical Systems Thinking: A Practitioner’s Guide. Wiley & Sons

James

James, W. (1975). Pragmatism, a New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking, and The Meaning of Truth: A Sequel to Pragmatism. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. 

Jantsch 

Jantsch, E. (1975). Design for Evolution; Self-Organization and Planning in the Life of Human Systems. New York, NY, George Braziller, Inc. 

 

Jullien

Jullien, Francois (2004). A Treatise on Efficacy: Between Western and Chinese Thinking. Translator: Loyd, Janet, U Hawaii Press




Kant

Kant, I. (1790). Critique of Judgement. trans by W. Pluhar, published 1987. Indianapolis. Hackett Publishing Company. 

Makkreel, R. A. (1990). Imagination and Interpretation in Kant; the Hermeneutical Import of the Critique of Judgment. Chicago, IL. The University of Chicago Press.  

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Kant, I. (1787). The Critique of Practical Reason. trans. By Lewis White Beck 1956. Bobbs-Merrill: New York, NY




Krippendorff

Krippendorff, Klaus (2006). The Semantic Turn; A New Foundation for Design. New York, Taylor & Francis Group.




Kuhn

Kuhn, T. (1962). The Structure of Scientific Revolutions. Chicago, IL. University of Chicago Press. 




Latour

Latour, Bruno (2008) A Cautious Prometheus? A Few Steps Toward a Philosophy of Design (with Special Attention to Peter Sloterdijk). Keynote lecture for the Networks of Design* meeting of the Design History Society Falmouth, Cornwall, Bruno Latour, Sciences-Po

http://www.bruno-latour.fr/sites/default/files/112-DESIGN-CORNWALL-GB.pdf




Linstone 

Linstone, H. A. (1984). Multiple Perspectives for Decision Making. North-Holland: New York, NY. 

Linstone, H. A. (1999). Decision Making for Technology Executives: Using Multiple Perspectives to Improve Performance. Artech House Publishers: Boston, MA. 

 

Makkreel

Makkreel, R. A. (1990). Imagination and Interpretation in Kant; the Hermeneutical Import of the Critique of Judgment.Chicago, IL, The University of Chicago Press.

 

Mandelbrot

Mandelbrot, B.B. (1982). The Fractal Geometry of Nature. New York: W. H. Freeman & Co. 

 

Margolin 

Margolin, V. & Buchanan, R. (Eds.) (1995). The Idea of Design. Cambridge, MA. The MIT Press. 

 

Martin

Martin, R. (2005). The Design of BusinessRotman; Best of Rotman, Winter. Toronto, ON: Joseph L. Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto. 

Martin, R. (2009). The Design of Business; Why Design Thinking is the Next Competitive Advantage, Boston, Harvard University Press.

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May 

May, R. (1975). The Courage to Create. New York, NY. W. W. Norton & Co., Inc. 

 

Meadows

Meadows, Donella (2008). Thinking in Systems; A Primer (ed by Diana Wright). White River Junction, VT. Chelsea Green Publishing

 

McEwen

McEwen, Indra Kagis, Socrates' Ancestor. The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA. 1993

 

 Midgley

Midgley, G.  (2000). Systemic Intervention: Philosophy, Methodology, and Practice. Kluwer Academic / Plenum Publishers: New York, NY.

 

Mintzberg

Mintzberg, Henry (2013) The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning. Free Press, New York, NY

Mintzberg, Henery (1994). The Fall and Rise of Strategic Planning. Harvard Business Review

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Norman 

Norman, D. (1993). Things That Make Us Smart: Defending Human Attributes in the Age of the Machine. New York, NY. Addison-Wesley. 

 

Nozick

Nozick, R. (1989). The Examined Life – Philosophical Meditations. Touchstone Book, New York.

 

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Nussbaum, M. C. (1990). Loves Knowledge: Essays on Philosophy and Literature. New York, NY. Oxford University Press. 

Nussbaum, M. C. (1997). Cultivating Humanity: A Classical Defense of Reform in Liberal Education. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. 

 

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Osborn, Alex (1953). Applied Imagination: Principles and Procedures of Creative Problem Solving; Charles Scribner's Sons, New York.

 

Platts

Platts, Jim (2003), Meaningful Manufacturing - the Sustainability of Sense-Giving Work. Blackwell Publishing Ltd. Oxford, UK




Protzen

Protzen, Jean-Pierre and Harris, David J. (2010). The Universe of Design; Horst Rittel’s Theories of Design and Planning; Routledge, New York.

 

Pirsig 

Pirsig, R. M. (1981). Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance. New York, NY. Bantam New Age Books. 

 

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Prigogine, Ilya, and Isabelle Stengers (1984), Order Out of Chaos: Man's New Dialogue With Nature, Bantam Books, New York. 




 Ranjan

M P Ranjan

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Rorty, A. (2001). The Many Faces of Evil — Historical Perspectives. London, UK. Routledge. 

 

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Rittel, H. W. J. & Webber, M. M., (1974). Dilemmas in a General Theory of Planning. Design Research and Methods, 8(No. 1): 31-39.

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Schön, D. A. & Rein, M. (1994). Frame Reflection — Towards the Resolution of Intractable Policy Controversies. New York, NY. Basic Books.

Schön, D. (1983). The Reflective Practitioner: How Professionals Think in Action. New York, NY. Basic Books.

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Searle 

Searle, J. R. (1983). Intentionality: An Essay in the Philosophy of Mind. New York, NY. Cambridge University Press. 

 

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Senge, P. M. (1990). The Fifth  Discipline. New York, NY, Doubleday. 




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Senova, Melis (2017). This Human; How to be the Person Designing for Other People.BIS Publishers, Amsterdam, The Netherlands




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Singer, Edgar A., Jr. (1948), In Search of a Way of Life, Columbia University Press, New York. 

 

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Snow, Charles Percy (2001, 1959). The Two Cultures. London: Cambridge University Press. 

 

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Simon, Herbert. (1982). The Sciences of the Artificial (second edition) Cambridge, MA. The MIT Press

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Stolterman, E. & Nelson, H.G. (2004) The abandoned center: the impact of complexity and scale on organizational systems; making the case for a design approach. In Redmond, J., Durling, D, & de Bono, A. (Ed.), Future Ground; Design Research Society International Conference Proceedings vol. 2, , Melbourne, Australia: Monash University Faculty of Art & Design. 

Nelson, Harold G. and Erik Stolterman (2002). Design Judgment; Decision Making in the “Real” World.  In Common Ground, edited by D. Durling and J. Shackleton. Staffordshire, UK: Staffordshire University Press.

Nelson, Harold G.and Erik Stolterman (2000). The Case for Design; Creating a Culture of Intention.  Educational Technology, Nov.-Dec., Vol. XL, No. 6, (29-35). 

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Stolterman, E. (1999). The Design of Information Systems — Parti, Formats and Sketching. Information Systems Journal, 9(No. 1), January 1999. 

 

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Sunstein, C. (2001). Designing Democracy; What Constitutions Do. Oxford University Press: New York, NY. 




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Toynbee, A. J. (1948). A Study of History (Vols. 1-12). Oxford, UK. Oxford University Press. 

 

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Werner Ulrich Home Page

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Upitis

Upitis, Alise (2008) Nature Normative: The Design Methods Movement, 1944-1967, Ph.D. Dissertation MIT, Boston MA

http://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/45943 (retrieved April 29, 2017) 

 

Vickers

Vickers, S. G. (1995). The Art of Judgment; A Study of Policy Making. Thousand Oaks, CA, SAGE Publications. 

 

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Waldrop, M.M. (1992). Complexity; the emerging science at the edge of order and chaos. New York, NY: Touchstone Books. 

 

Winograd

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