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Event

Open Meeting - Autumn 2017

Mon, Oct 16th, 2017
08:30 - 16:00
Speaker(s)
SCiO
All welcome
Date & Time
Mon, Oct 16th, 2017 - 08:30 - 16:00
Location

Manchester Business School, Room 1.035
Dover Street
Manchester
M13 9GB
United Kingdom

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Pricing Info
£20
Access
All welcome

An open meeting where a series of presentations of general interest regarding systems practice will be given - this will include 'craft' and active sessions, as well as introductions to theory.

Event Resources

Speaker
Author: Patrick Hoverstadt

Introduction to VSM

An introduction to the viable system model.
Organiser: 
SCiO UK
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Speaker
Author: Portia Light

Fake art, bad science and what we can learn from using systems thinking to examine the mechanics of law

Stemming from the Enlightenment period, science has come to be viewed as the best way to establish truth from an objective standpoint. In its quest...
Organiser: 
SCiO UK
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Speaker
Authors: Steve Hales, Tony Korycki

ITIL and Systems

Talks describing an investigation into ITIL and IT service management from a systems perspective. The viable systems model is here applied to IT...
Organiser: 
SCiO UK
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Speaker
Author: Steve Whitla

Making more meaningful models: A hands-on guide

This will be a practical session on visualising systems in ways that other people can understand. If “all models are wrong but some are useful”, we...
Organiser: 
SCiO UK
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Speaker
Author: Benjamin Taylor

Meta-contextuality through the medium of Bongard games: why methods and practices depend on context

Many of us are searching for 'neat and complete' answers to the messiness and complexity of (organisational / social / economic / ecological) life. Me...
Organiser: 
SCiO UK
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