Zusammenfassung der Ressource
General Systems Theory
- System
- Consisting of the network of all
communication channels used within an
organization.
- System concepts include
- - System, environment, boundary.
- Input, Output, Process, State,
Hierarchy, Goal Directedness,
Information.
- Examples of system
- Respiratory System
- Solar System
- Network Security System: the objective of
NS includes protection of information and
property from theft, corruption or natural
disaster, while allowing the information and
property to remain accesible and productive
to its intended users.
- Examples: Firewall
- Hystory
- In 1936
- Ludwig Von Bertalanffy
- He developed the general systems theory
- In 1955 This theory was further developed
by
- Ross Ashby
- Born in September 6, 1903 in London. He
studied and became a doctor at Cambridge
University. He was president for the society
of general systems research from 1962-1964.
He died in 1972
- Was widely influential in Cybernetics,
systems theory and complex systems.
- GST Facts
- Bertalanffy expressed that real systems are
exposed to, and work together with, their
environments and can obtain qualitatively new
properties through development resulting in constant
development.
- Born September 19, 1901 in Atzgersdorf, Austria.
He studied philosophy of science and biology and
eventually to study biology at the university of
Vienna. He died in Buffalo, New York in 1972.
- What is?
- A model of set of interrelated principles
and concepts that explains an organizations
complex entities.