November 1976
The Network Alternative
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Proposal for encounters between practitioners, social scientistis and specialists,
incorporating the summary report of a preliminary meeting to assess the feasibility of such a project (Montreal, 1976)
[searchable PDF versions only: original version; published variants]
Appendices 1-6 included in original PDF version; 1-3 in published PDF version (Transnational Associations, 1977, 9, pp. 352-359):
- Current examples of the use of "network"
- Possible distinctions between "network" and "system"
- Note on System-Network Complementarity (Transnational Associations, 1977, pp. 365-370) [searchable PDF version with tables; PHP commentary]
- Report of workshop discussion on Organizational Systems versus Network Organisation (Transnational Associations, 1977, 9, pp. 360-364) [searchable PDF version only]
- Indicative listing of types of networks
- Mathematical analysis of networks (Yearbook of World Problems and Human Potential, Appendix 5, 1976)
- Network map production (Yearbook of World Problems and Human Potential, Appendix 7, 1976)
- Network organizational strategy (Yearbook of World Problems and Human Potential, Appendix 10, 1976)