TSI , A Case study from Saudi Aramco Hospital on TSI

1.0<Tab/>Introduction: 'TSI is a new approach to planning, designing, 'problem solving' and evaluation. The process employs a range of systems metaphors to encourage creative thinking about organizations and difficult issues that mangers have to confront.' ( Flood, R.L. & Jackson. P45). TSI is a methodology or meta-methodology which gives a new approach to planning designing, problem solving and evaluation. It has its own philosophy, principles, and phases to …showed first 75 words of 2874 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2874 total…COMPLEX-PLURALIST ·<Tab/>SIMPLE-COERCIVE ·<Tab/>COMPLEX-COERCIVE SIMPLE-UNITARY: such as operational research, systems analysis, and systems engineering. COMPLEX-UNITARY: such as viable systems diagnosis, general systems theory, socio-technical systems, and contingency theory. SIMPLE-PLURALIST: such as social systems design, and strategic assumption surfacing and testing. COMPLEX-PLURALIST: such as interactive planning, and soft systems methodology. SIMPLE-COERCIVE: such as critical systems heuristics. (Flood and Jackson, 1991: 36, 37, 38, 39 & 40)