1. Editorial

   EditorialNotes Pages: 499 - 499

2. Preferable alternatives to downsizing

   • Russell L. Ackoff

   Redesigning The Future Pages: 501 - 503

3. System complexity and the design of decision support systems

   • J. K. K. Ho
   • D. Sculli

   Redesigning The Future Pages: 505 - 516

4. Information and the mechanistic metaphor: The place of information in organizational thought

   • Richard Kamm

   Redesigning The Future Pages: 517 - 536

5. Book review editorial

   EditorialNotes Pages: 537 - 537

6. Book reviews

   • Johann P. Arnason
   • Sally Goerner
   • Norma Romm

   BookReview Pages: 539 - 545

7. News

   News Pages: 547 - 548