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The Viability of Using Various System Theories to Describe Organisational Change
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Sullivan, Terence J. – Journal of Educational Administration, 2004
This article discusses the viability of concepts such as complex systems theory, evolutionary theory and chaos theory as metaphors for being able to give a global perspective of one particular school described in a previous article entitled "Leading people in a chaotic world." The article restates and re-explains this one particular case in…
Descriptors: Systems Approach, Global Approach, Physics, Organizational Change