Systems Analysis in Public Policy: A Critique
by Ida Russakoff Hoos
Publisher: University of California Press 1974
ISBN/ASIN: 0520026098
ISBN-13: 9780520026094
Number of pages: 259
Description:
This is an inquiry into systems analysis, its origin and applications, its uses and abuses, its present impact and future implications. Systems analysis requires serious contemplation because of its central role in public planning.
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