Societies as Viable Systems: Self-governance and Sustainability

Angela Espinosa and Jon Walker

Chapter 3 in A Complexity Approach to Sustainability:Theory and Application, 2017, pp 109-163 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: In this chapter, we begin by reviewing the dominant organizational paradigms on governance, discussing them, and reflecting on how they have influenced our current understanding of governance in the context of sustainability.

Keywords: Sustainable Development; Operations Management; Complexity Science; Climate Change; Viability and Sustaibility; Management Systems (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: Q01 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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