| Appreciation for a System |
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Inter-dependent components working together towards the AIM of the system |
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The obligation of a component is to contribute its best to the system, not to maximize its own production, profit, sales, or any other competitive measure |
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| Knowledge of Psychology |
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Understand people and their interactions with: |
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- Each other |
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- Circumstances |
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- Systems |
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| Knowledge About Variation |
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What does variation tell us about the process? |
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-The individuals in the process? |
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-Economic control |
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-Stability |
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-Types of actions |
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| Theory Of Knowledge |
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Justified true beliefs (Plato) |
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Knowledge in terms of how it is created & revised
vs. necessary elements of knowledge |
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Three elements of perceptual knowledge (C.I. Lewis) |
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- Perceptual data |
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- The concept by which data is classified |
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- The act of interpreting the data by means of the concept |
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The mind legislates for reality |
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We choice the concepts or theories we use to interpret experiences and to predict |
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The choice of concept rests upon usefulness for action |
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No true value |
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