Surfing the edge of chaos : the laws of nature and the new laws of business 论文

摘要

1. Management and the scientific renaissance Part One 2. Equilibrium is death 3. Disturbing equilibrium at sears Part Two 4. Surfing the edge of chaos 5. Monsanto: Walking on a trampoline 6. Amplifiers, dampers, and the sweet spot Part Three 7. Self-organisation and emergence 8. Self-organisation and the corporation Part Four 9. Disturbing complexity 10. Herding butterflies 11. Design for emergence 12. The extreme sport of 'discipline' 13. Reciprocity: Bringing life to organisations and organisations to life