Systemic Business Community

In the third session of the SIG on Systems Applications in Business and Industry at Sonoma 2006, four papers are scheduled:

• Pamela Buckle, “Obstacles to Consciousness in Corporations”, on the JournalsISSS Proceedings as Abstract, PDF, and HTML versions, and on the CDROM as paper #268;
• John Pourdehnad, Bruce Warren, Maureen Wright and John Mairano, “Unlearning/Learning Organizations – The Role of Mindset”, on the JournalsISSS Proceedings as Abstract and PDF versions; and on the CDROM as paper #326;
• Kambiz Maani and Anson Li, “Counter-Intuitive Managerial Interventions in Complex Systems”, on the JournalsISSS Proceedings as Abstract and PDF versions, and on the CDROM as paper #244; and

In the second session of the SIG on Systems Applications in Business and Industry at Sonoma 2006, four papers are scheduled:

• Kumar Venkat and Wayne Wakeland, “Is Lean Necessarily Green?”, on the JournalsISSS Proceedings as Abstract, PDF, and HTML versions, and on the CDROM as paper #284;
• Reine Karlsson, Magnus Löf and Donald Huisingh, “Product design as a key to a business system perspective that promotes sustainable forestry”, on the JournalsISSS Proceedings as Abstract, PDF, and HTML versions; and on the CDROM as paper #347;

In the first session of the SIG on Systems Applications in Business and Industry at Sonoma 2006, four papers are scheduled:

• Kuang-cheng Wang, “Corporate Change and Traditional Chinese Medicine”, on the JournalsISSS Proceedings with an Abstract, PDF, and HTML versions; and on the CDROM as paper #321;
• Allenna Leonard, “Walking the Line: Making and Dissolving Distinctions with the Viable System Model and Team Syntegrity”, on the JournalsISSS Proceedings with an Abstract, XHTML , and PDF versions, and on the CDROM as paper #307;

As described on the program for ISSS Sonoma 2006, there will be three 120-minute sessions for the Special Integration Group on Systems Applications in Business and Industry:

• Session 1 will be held on Monday, July 10, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., and
• Session 2 will be 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. on the same afternoon.
• Session 3 will be held on Tuesday, July 11, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.

These sessions are in Schulz 1121 , which is not with the other Salazar meeting rooms, but just inside the door of the library.