Systems Thinking: Creative Holism for Managers; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part I Holism and Systems Practice; 1 The Systems Language; 2 Applied Systems Thinking; 3 Creativity and Systems; Part II Systems Approaches; Type A Improving Goal Seeking and Viability; Type B Exploring Purposes; Type C Ensuring Fairness; Type D Promoting Diversity; Part III Creative Holism; 14 Total Systems Intervention; 15 Critical Systems Practice; Conclusion; Index.