Accession Number:

ADA119736

Title:

Information Engineering.

Descriptive Note:

Student concept paper,

Corporate Author:

ARMY WAR COLL CARLISLE BARRACKS PA

Personal Author(s):

• Witt,William W.

Report Date:

1982-01-01

Pagination or Media Count:

75.0

Abstract:

This paper explains the critical nature of information flow in organizations using a Living Systems model. It calls for new ways to manage information flow with a recognition that the chain of command cannot be the sole flow channel if effectiveness is the desired outcome. Also discussed is leadership in the context of turning information into action.Author

Descriptors:

• *Information systems
• Military operations
• Models
• Management
• Flow
• Strategy
• Organizations
• Variables
• Military applications
• Army operations
• Efficiency
• Time

Subject Categories:

• Military Operations, Strategy and Tactics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE