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Old wine in new bottles
Author(s) -
Eoyang Carson K.,
Haga William James
Publication year - 1977
Publication title -
behavioral science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.371
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 1099-1743
pISSN - 0005-7940
DOI - 10.1002/bs.3830220109
Subject(s) - wine , computer science , epistemology , management science , psychology , business , risk analysis (engineering) , process management , engineering , philosophy , chemistry , food science
Although the application of general systems theory to the study of organizations may be promising, there are dangers of compromising the integrity of each. Several deficiencies in the attempt by Toronto (1975) are reviewed. In addition certain generalizations regarding GST and organizations are discussed briefly.