Systems Theory

Systems Theory

1. What is general systems

   • A model of set of interrelated principles and conceps that explaisn an organization complex entities
     • And
       • As time and technology has evolved, there has been great emphasis on Information Systems.
         • AS
           • Information Systems
             • They are
               • Systems consisting of the network of all communication channels used within an organization.
           • Network Security Systems
             • It serves to
               • The protection of information and property from theft, corruption, or natural disaster, while allowing the information and property to remain accessible and productive to its intended users.

2. What is general systems theory

   • General systems theory is extremely generic and can applicable to many different fields
     • It encompasses all disciplines that use systems
       • As
         • Sociology, biology, business, technology, etc

3. His story

   • Over time, systems theorists were trying to develop a theory that explained all system across all fields.
     • Developed by
       • Ludwig von Bertalanffy In 1936, and it was further developed by Ross Ashby in 1955.
   • Hierarchy
     • Symbolic Systems, Sociocultural Systems, Humans, Animals, Lower Organisms, Open Systems, Control Mechanisms, Clockworks, Static Structures