General System Theory

General System Theory

1. history influential people

   • Wolfgang Köhler
   • Ross Ashby
   • Von Bentalanbby
     • The idea of a “general systems theory” was introduced by Bertalanffy before cybernetics
   • General systems theory developed form thermodynamics and based on the premise that the word is composed of interrelated system that influence one another.

2. Concepts

   • Main systems concepts: inputs, output, process and information
   • Information system consisting of the network of all

3. Define

   • Either system has nine main characteristics
     • Components, Interrelationships, Boundary, Purpose, Environment
   • Is a set of components that interact with one another and serve for a common purpose or goal.

4. the most relevant

   • There theory has two main assumptions
     • Energy is needed to maintain organization
     • Dysfunction in one system impacts the other system
   • The society general system reach was organized in 1954

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