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All in the Mind — Heuristics, Models, Systens and Business Advice

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The paper has described both systemic effectiveness and systemic sensing system models based uponempirical evidence relating to business advisors. The approach has sought to explain evaluations which business advisors make in other than reductionist terms and to offer a vision of business practice which is richer and moresystemic than a purely numbers based analysis.

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Hassall, J., Mole, K. (2002). All in the Mind — Heuristics, Models, Systens and Business Advice. In: Castell, A.M., Gregory, A.J., Hindle, G.A., James, M.E., Ragsdell, G. (eds) Synergy Matters. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47467-0_36

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