The aim of the course is to present on the basis of systems methodology
systems
methods and system approach as a tool for comprehensive problem solution and
system design. Students should understand the complexity of an organisation
and its management system as application field of systems methodology. They
recognise systemic characteristics of the organisation and its management
system as basis for management systems modelling and problem solving.
Literature
Cavaleri, S., Obloj, K.: Management Systems. Wolsworth, California 1993
Checkland,P.: Soft Systems Methodology in Action, John Wiley 1991
Koontz,H., Weihrich,H.Essentials of management. 5th ed.New York : McGraw-Hill,
2002
Mintzberg: Structures in Five, Prantice Hall, 1983
Kossiakoff, A ;Sweet, W.N. : Systems Engineering Principles and Practice Wiley-Interscience 2002
Advised literature
Checkland,P.: Soft Systems Methodology in Action, John Wiley 1991
Mintzberg: Structures in Five, Prantice Hall, 1983onelly,J.H.