1. A smooth transition: A renewed ambition

   • Mike C. Jackson

   Editorial Pages: 1 - 3

2. Philosophy as I remember it: Hume

   • Russell L. Ackoff

   OriginalPaper Pages: 5 - 6

3. Systemic praxis in the education of the agricultural systems practitioner

   • R. J. Bawden
   • R. G. Packham

   OriginalPaper Pages: 7 - 19

4. An explication of the viable system model for project management

   • G. A. Britton
   • J. Parker

   OriginalPaper Pages: 21 - 51

5. The road to emancipation is through organizational development: A critical evaluation of total systems intervention

   • Haridimos Tsoukas

   OriginalPaper Pages: 53 - 70

6. Total systems intervention: A practitioner's critique

   • S. M. Green

   Research Note Pages: 71 - 79

7. Systems thinking and philosophical enquiry

   • Gerald Midgley

   Book Review Editorial Pages: 81 - 82

8. Book reviews

   • R. Peter Hobson
   • Max Velmans
   • Tim Scott

   BookReview Pages: 83 - 104

9. News

   • Wendy Gregory

   News Pages: 105 - 106