Cybernetics of Socio-Economic Systems and of Country Development

A Symposium at the
European Meeting on Cybernetics and Systems Research
Vienna, Austria, April 14-17, 1998

Presentations:

"Systems Thinking or Systems Dreaming? Predictive, Normative and Prescriptive Approaches in Applications of Systems Thinking in the Social Sciences"
C. Mesjasz

"Liberalism, Libertarianism, Free Choice"
P. Ballonoff

"General Considerations on Fundamental Differences Between the Anglo-American and the Central European Socio-Economic Systems "
K. Korner

"From Verbal Data to Complex Problem Solving by GABEK"
J. Zelger

"Identifying the Russian Cultural Constitution"
V. Gouchtchina, S. Umpleby

"Problems of Support of the Socio-Economic Environment of Organizations for their Sustainable Development"
V. Degtiar

"Will Russia Become an Industrial or a Post-Industrial Society?"
S. Umpleby, V. Gouchtchina

"Transition as Self-Transformation by Innovation and Entrepreneurship"
S. Kajzer, M. Mulej, M. Rebernik

"Income Differentiation in Russia: Pros and Cons, A Look from Inside"
N. Fedotova

"Societal Self-Awareness as an Aid to Societal Development"
T. Medvedeva, S. Umpleby

"An Essay on Management Processes and the Implementation of the Euro"
S. Ree

"The Dependence of Optimal Macroeconomic Policies on 'Ideal' Values of Target Variables: A Case Study for Austria"
R. Neck, S. Karjuz

"Space-Time Simulation Models for Social Systems"
Juan Carlos Mico Ruiz, Antonio Caselles Moncho

"Global Neuronet Type Models of Socio-Economic Systems"
A. Makarenko