Systemic Business Community |
Note: These digests do not reflect the entire conference program. They reflect only observations contributed by members of the Systemic Business Community and the ISSS. For more background on the ISSS 2002 conference, refer to the General Call for Papers at the ISSS site.
Time | Session | Subject | Speaker(s) |
8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. | Plenary |
Opening Remarks [click here for a digest by David Ing] |
Professor Wu Jie and Professor Michael C. Jackson, Co-chairs of the Conference |
9:10 a.m. to 9:40 a.m. | Plenary |
Systems Dialectics: The Development of a New World
View (presented through simultaneous translation) [click here for a digest by David Ing] |
Professor WU Jie, President, Chinese Institution for System Sciences |
9:40 a.m. to 10:10 a.m. | Plenary |
Creative Holism: Systems Thinking for Managers [click here for a digest by David Ing] |
Professor Michael C. Jackson, Director, Hull University Business School, Hull, UK; and President, ISSS |
10:40 a.m. to 11:20 p.m. | Plenary |
Study on the Social Complexity (presented through simultaneous translation) [click here for a digest by David Ing] |
Professor CHENG Si-Wei, Director General, Department of Management Science, National Natural Science Foundation of China |
11:20 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. | Plenary -- Ludwig von Bertalanffy Lecture |
Middle Human Science [click here for a digest by David Ing] |
Professor John Warfield, Emeritus, George Washington University, USA |
1:35 p.m. to 2:10 p.m. | Plenary |
A Role for the Private Sector in the Right against
Corruption (unfortunately lost digest for session!) |
Professor A. Roxana Cardenas, Monterrey Campus, ITESM, Mexico |
2:10 p.m. to 2:40 p.m. | Plenary |
Some Quantitative Analysis of MEI-Systems Theory click here for a digest by David Ing |
Professor WANG Huan Chen, Shanghai Jiaotong University |
1:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. | Plenary |
Managing Complexity and Change in Human Systems: The
Contributions of Living Systems Theory and Social
Entropy Theory click here for a digest by David Ing |
Professor Kenneth Bailey, UCLA |
3:10 p.m. to 3:35 p.m. | Plenary |
The Economic Globalization and The Opening of the
Enterprise Systems click here for a digest by David Ing |
Jian GE, General Manager, Shiqu Group, Neimeng Province, China |
4:05 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Plenary |
Systems Approach to Trans-Disciplinary Knowledge
Exchange click here for a digest by David Ing |
Professor Yoshiteru Nakamori, Japan Advanced Institute for Science and Technology, Kanazawa, Japan |
Time | Session | Paper | Author(s) | Dialogue |
8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. |
Systems Applications in Business and Industry Chair: David Ing |
The Five Elements Theory in Business Research << paper 2002-045 >> [click here for an archive of the online discussion of the paper] |
Kuang-Cheng WANG, Doctoral Program, Graduate Institute of Business Administration, National Taipei University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C. |
Roundtable discussion [click here for a digest by David Ing] |
Cartography of the Virtual Business << paper 2002-149 >> [click here for an archive of the online discussion of the paper] |
Kazimierz PERECHUDA, Wroclaw University of Economics, Institute of Organization and Management, Department of Strategy and Management Methods, Poland | |||
Analysis of Corporate Governance Systems and Corporate
Governance Information Systems, << paper 2002-095 >> [click here for an archive of the online discussion of the paper] |
LIN Runhui and LI Weian, International Business School, Nankai University, Tianjin, China | |||
Enabling Collective Knowledge Work through the Design
of Mediating Spaces << paper 2002-186 >> [click here for an archive of the online discussion of the paper] |
David ING and Ian SIMMONDS, IBM Advanced Business Institute, Markham, Ontario, Canada; and IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Hawthorne, NY, U.S.A. | |||
Technology Policy Process to Cope with the Complexity
of Enterprise Technology Strategies, << paper 2002-008 >> [click here for an archive of the online discussion of the paper] |
Koichi HARUNA, Corporate Chief Engineer, R&D Group, Hitachi Ltd., Tokyo, Japan | |||
10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. |
Systems Applications in Business and Industry Chair: David Ing |
Some Systemic Implications of Common Ownership: A Shift
of the Business Perspective for the 21st
Century?, << abstract only for 2002-082 >> [click here for an archive of the online discussion of the paper] |
Sylvia BROWN |
Roundtable discussion [click here for a digest by David Ing] |
Performance of Measurement of Chinese Textile Industry
in 1998 << paper 2002-019 >> [click here for an archive of the online discussion of the paper] |
WANG Xinyu, ZHOU Min, ZHANG Jin, FENG Wenlong, School of Management, China University of Mining and Technology, Xuzhou City, Jiangsu Province, China | |||
Institutional Coordination Problem: An Obstruction to
Promotion of Industrial Backward Linkage,, << paper 2002-093 >> [click here for an archive of the online discussion of the paper] |
Mohamad IMAN, Akiya NAGATA, School of Knowledge Science, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Tatsunokuchi, Ishikawa, Japan | |||
Stability and Change in China: Movement towards a Free
Market Economy, << paper 2002-040 >> [click here for an archive of the online discussion of the paper] |
Gary METCALF and Fengquan AN, President, InterConnections, LLC and Associate Director, Business Programs, United States Open University, Ashland, KY, U.S.A.; and Associate Professor, China Petrochemical Consulting Corporation, Chaoyang District, Beijing, China; P.R.C. |
Time | Session | Paper | Author(s) |
1:45 p.m. to 2:40 p.m. |
Systems Practice Chair: Peter Murray |
What's So New About Complexity Theory? [click here for a digest by David Ing] |
Peter Murray |
2:40 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. |
Systems Dynamics Research on Complexity -- Jianguo
JIA [click herefor a digest by David Ing] |
Jianguo JIA | |
4:00 p.m. to 5:40 p.m. |
Workshop Chair: Zhichang Zhu |
Systems Methodology East and West [click here for a digest by David Ing] |
[Summary by Cathal Bruga of Li, Kang & Li; Zhu; Li; Loeckenhoff; Bruga] |
Time | Session | Authors and Papers | Dialogue |
8:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. |
Evolutionary Learning Community (Roundtable) Chairs: Alexander and Kathia Laszlo |
Katia Laszlo, "The Knowledge, Learning and Society: an
Evolutionary Perspective on the Role of Knowledge
Management in a Changing World" Isaias Padillo-Pina, "Planning of a Virtual Education System for a State-Owned Higher Education Institution" Isaias Padillo-Pina: "Quality Measures of Evolutionary Changes in Systems" Alexander Laszlo: "The Challenge of Technology Change for the Design of Evolutionary Learning Community" |
[click here for a digest by David Ing] |
Time | Session | Paper | Author(s) |
10:30 a.m. to 11:10 a.m. |
Critical Systems Theory and Practice Chair: Mike Jackson |
Critical Systems Thinking Applied to Rural
Telecommications Infrastructure Planning [click here for a digest by David Ing] |
Theo Andrew |
11:10 a.m. to 11:40 a.m. |
Critical Systems as a Way to Manage Knowledge [click here for a digest by David Ing] |
Fei GAO | |
12:05 p.m. to 12:25 p.m. |
Platforms for Critical Systems Practice: an
Organization-based Action Research Project [click here for a digest by David Ing] |
Alvaro CARRIZOSA de la Torre | |
12:25 p.m. to 12:40 p.m. |
Teaching Critical Systemic Thinking and Practice by
Means of Conceptual Tools [click here for a digest by David Ing] |
Janet McIntyre | |
1:30 p.m. to 1:50 p.m. |
Human Systems Inquiry Chair: Arne Collen |
Uncovering Systems Agency: A Case for Reading Patterns
of Purposive Intent in Organizations [click here for a digest by David Ing] |
Pamela Buckle |
1:50 p.m. to 2:10 p.m. |
The Design of Intellectual Movements [click here for a digest by David Ing] |
Stuart Umpleby | |
2:10 p.m. to 2:25 p.m. |
The Influence of Individual System View on Social
Decision-Making [click here for a digest by David Ing] |
Kaori SHINOZAKI | |
2:25 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. |
The Evolutionary and Pluralistic Design Principles of
the Social Systems in the Global Age [click here for a digest by David Ing] |
Akira TOKUYASU | |
2:45 p.m. to 3:10 p.m. |
Evolution of International Commerce in a Global
Community [click here for a digest by David Ing] |
Jennifer HINMAN | |
3:10 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. |
Political Authority in a Democratic Society: A Systems
Perspective -- Hyo-chon Park, August 5, 2002 [click here for a digest by David Ing] |
Hyo-chon PARK |
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