Geoffrey Vickers
Biographic Data
| ID | 1322282 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Geoffrey Vickers |
| GIVEN NAMES | Geoffrey |
| FAMILY NAME | Vickers |
| SIGNATURE | VICKERS G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 26 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 39 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 25 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1946 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Value Systems and Social Process
Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences. This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a selection of those important works which have since gone out of print, or are difficult to locate. Published by Routledge, 112 volumes in total are being brought together under the name The Internatio…
Systems analysis: A tool subject or judgment demystified
The Assumptions of Policy Analysis
The preconditions of policy making are a concern in a human mind about some situation, actual or hypothetical, which is perceived as important and the conceived possibility that human action could make it better. Perceptions of the situation and of its origins and of the scope if any for acting on it and the actions conceived as available vary immensely with the culture of the society involved; and they change with time. This theme is illustrated…
Equality of responsibility
The future of morality
The political order of a free people
Practice and research in managing human systems?Four problems of relationship
The weakness of western culture
The uses and limits of policy analysis
Population policy, its scope and limits
The Changing Nature of the Professions
The paper by Sir Geoffrey Vickers leads off this issue because he identifies very cogently what professions have in common and draws important conclusions about education designed to prepare professionals for their roles. His six "dimensions" constitute a prospectus for education, not only for professionals, but for those whose aspirations require similar attributes. He also does us a service by identifying the "multiprofessional profession," a c…
Values, norms and policies
Whither the mixed economy
Freedom in a Rocking Boat: Changing Values in an Unstable Society
Book Reviews Get access Freedom in a Booking Boat: Changing Values in an Unstable Society. By Geoffrey Vickers. (London: Allen Lane, The Penguin Press. 1970. Pp. 215. Price £2.50) Antony Black Antony Black Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 22, Issue 86, January 1972, Page 87, https://doi.org/10.2307/2218614 Published: 01 January 1972
Commonly ignored elements in policymaking
The management of conflict
Towards a more stable state
The policy sciences book series
Institutional and Personal Roles
Changing ethics of distribution
Value Systems and Social Process
"Administration "Blowin' in the Wind
Science and the Appreciative System
Planning and Policy Making
Incentives of Labour
The political order of a free people
Values, norms and policies
Value Systems and Social Process
The weakness of western culture
Systems analysis: A tool subject or judgment demystified
The Changing Nature of the Professions
The paper by Sir Geoffrey Vickers leads off this issue because he identifies very cogently what professions have in common and draws important conclusions about education designed to prepare professionals for their roles. His six "dimensions" constitute a prospectus for education, not only for professionals, but for those whose aspirations require similar attributes. He also does us a service by identifying the "multiprofessional profession," a c…
The management of conflict
Changing ethics of distribution
Equality of responsibility
Commonly ignored elements in policymaking
Science and the Appreciative System
Personal Incentive and Public Service
Incentives of Labour
Planning and Policy Making
Science and the Appreciative System
"Administration "Blowin' in the Wind
Value Systems and Social Process
Institutional and Personal Roles
Changing ethics of distribution
Freedom in a Rocking Boat: Changing Values in an Unstable Society
Book Reviews Get access Freedom in a Booking Boat: Changing Values in an Unstable Society. By Geoffrey Vickers. (London: Allen Lane, The Penguin Press. 1970. Pp. 215. Price £2.50) Antony Black Antony Black Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 22, Issue 86, January 1972, Page 87, https://doi.org/10.2307/2218614 Published: 01 January 1972
Commonly ignored elements in policymaking
The management of conflict
Towards a more stable state
The policy sciences book series
Values, norms and policies
Whither the mixed economy
The uses and limits of policy analysis
Population policy, its scope and limits
The Changing Nature of the Professions
The paper by Sir Geoffrey Vickers leads off this issue because he identifies very cogently what professions have in common and draws important conclusions about education designed to prepare professionals for their roles. His six "dimensions" constitute a prospectus for education, not only for professionals, but for those whose aspirations require similar attributes. He also does us a service by identifying the "multiprofessional profession," a c…
The weakness of western culture
Practice and research in managing human systems?Four problems of relationship
Equality of responsibility
The future of morality
The political order of a free people
The Assumptions of Policy Analysis
The preconditions of policy making are a concern in a human mind about some situation, actual or hypothetical, which is perceived as important and the conceived possibility that human action could make it better. Perceptions of the situation and of its origins and of the scope if any for acting on it and the actions conceived as available vary immensely with the culture of the society involved; and they change with time. This theme is illustrated…
Systems analysis: A tool subject or judgment demystified
Sociology (21 works) · Political science (20 works) · Law (15 works) · Law (13 works) · Computer Science (10 works) · Economics (10 works) · Politics (6 works) · Law and economics (5 works) · Philosophy (5 works) · Philosophy (5 works)