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5 Hidden Gem Business Books: 1) Systemantics by John Gall 'why complex things always fail'
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Some things to consider on the usefulness of expertise from John Gall (2003) The Systems Bible (i.e. Systemantics, 3rd ed.).
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No more productivity hacks. No more systems. Just do Study Systemantics
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IMPERATOR DONALD J TRUMP HAS FORCED THE OUSTER OF THE CORRUPT GOVERNOR OF CANADA, JUSTIN TRUDEAU VICTORY CELEBRATIONS WILL BE HELD IN THE FORUM NO LIBTARDS WILL BE ALLOWED BREAD AND REFRESHMENTS FROM THE CAPITOLINE GUILD OF MILLERS TRUE REPUBLICAN BREAD, FOR TRUE REPUBLICANS
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From the retirement speech of Wageningen University professor head of department of 'Land degradation and development'. I love his mention of FAO. Typical case study for Systemantics.
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les livres hyper stock ac des illustrations goofy (Vickers Topology via Logic/ John Gall Systemantics)
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Re: "The Purpose of a System is What it Does" (POSIWID): for some reason I'd assumed the phrase originated in the pithy, occasionally interesting book Systemantics by John Gall...
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Complex systems built from scratch tend to end in catastrophe. Such was the case of Brasil's capital city Brasilia. In his seminal work Systemantics, John Gall was the first to articulate what is now known as Gall’s Law: "A complex system that works is invariably found to have
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Nov 2022, booked something on Agoda, paid via MoMo (the Alipay of Vietnam). MoMo said payment succeeded, Agoda said payment failed, their support blamed each other, basically ~$70 lost. January 2025, 2+ years later, Agoda offered the refund. Time is so relative in Systemantics.
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@oldbooksguy 1. Control Theory 📘 by William Glasser (Or the older version 📘 Take Effective Control of Your Life — w/nod to @DrEades) 2. When I Say "No" I Feel Guilty 📘 by Manuel Smith 3. Autonomous Technology 📘 by Langdon Winner 4. Systemantics 📘 by John Gall
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John Gall's "Systemantics" is clever precisely because it hides a demonstration of myopic system functioning behind a veneer of absolutely rotten opinions about nuclear power, self-service grocery stores, and mental health. Or so I argue in a new article, up on the 'stack.
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