EXPANDING THE FRAMEWORK FOR MONITOR AND CONTROL IN SOFT SYSTEMS METHODOLOGY

Authors
BERGVALLKAREBORN B GRAHN A
Citation
B. Bergvallkareborn et A. Grahn, EXPANDING THE FRAMEWORK FOR MONITOR AND CONTROL IN SOFT SYSTEMS METHODOLOGY, Systems practice, 9(5), 1996, pp. 469-495
Citations number
42
Categorie Soggetti
Management
Journal title
Systems practice → ACNP
ISSN journal
08949859
Volume
9
Issue
5
Year of publication
1996
Pages
469 - 495
Database
ISI
SICI code
0894-9859(1996)9:5<469:ETFFMA>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
Soft Systems Methodology (SSM) has been criticized for its interpretiv istic stance by, among others, Critical systems thinkers. By locating problems inherent in the techniques of SSM, this paper proposes an exp anded theoretical framework, concerning measure of performance in the conceptual models. The expansion is based on the theories behind Multi -Modal Methodology and has resulted in a new model of performance indi cators for the design.