Modelling human activity systems: generating models

Davies, Lynda; Ledington, Paul

doi:10.1007/978-1-349-12698-9_5

Lynda Davies³ &
Paul Ledington⁴

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This chapter covers the processes involved in moving from a root definition to a conceptual model of a human activity system. The areas covered in this chapter correspond to concept 4 of soft systems methodology. See figure 5.1 below.

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Griffith University, Australia
Lynda Davies
University of Queensland, Australia
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Davies, L., Ledington, P. (1991). Modelling human activity systems: generating models. In: Information in Action. Macmillan Information Systems Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-12698-9_5

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