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Research and White Papers

Papers available for download:

Modelling Organisations using the Viable System Model
Conference paper - Patrick Hoverstadt

Sensing the Future
White paper – Ian Kendrick

Papers available on request – please e-mail:

Complexity as a factor in restricting the growth of Medium Sized Enterprises
Conference paper - Patrick Hoverstadt & Diane Bowling

Mosaic transformation in organisations
Journal paper - Patrick Hoverstadt

Why Change Management isn’t working
Position paper – Patrick Hoverstadt

The structure of performance management - implications and application of systems models
Conference paper - Patrick Hoverstadt

Viability as a Basis for Performance Measurement
Conference paper - Steve Morlidge, Patrick Hoverstadt & Ian Kendrick

Measuring the performance of management
Conference paper - Patrick Hoverstadt

Designing Governance using VSM
Journal paper - Patrick Hoverstadt & Jane Searles

Systemic Thinking, the New Era of Quality Management
Conference paper - Patrick Hoverstadt & David Howard

Organisational Viability as a factor in Sustainable Development of Technology
Journal paper - Patrick Hoverstadt & Diane Bowling

Cluster Development Toolkit
Working Paper - Patrick Hoverstadt

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