Fundamentals of #SystemsThinking in management from #RussellAckoff seminars 2003-2006 archived by #TheDemingCollective are now compiled in a YouTube playlist with a blog post of short abstracts.

Russell L. Ackoff seminars | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 at https://daviding.wordpress.com/2025/12/28/russell-l-ackoff-seminars-the-deming-cooperative-2003-2004-2005-2006/

Web video of #OCADU #SFI Understanding Systems week 2 lecture on Systems Approaches. Incorporates doing literature reviews aided by Gen AI. #PatternLanguage #OpenSource #RussellAckoff #EricTrist #SystemsThinking

https://coevolving.com/blogs/index.php/archive/systems-approaches-project-language-lit-reviews-gen-ai/

Reporting on research-in-progress on Sciencing and Philosophizing on Threads in #SystemsThinking tracing history of #pragmatism of #EricTrist + #FredEEmery & #WestChurchman + #RussellAckoff.

Web video with #GarySMetcalf after #InternationalSocietyForTheSystemsSciences meeting

https://coevolving.com/blogs/index.php/archive/sciencing-philosophizing-st-on-2023-07-10/

Introduction to #OperationsResearch by #WestChurchman #RussellAckoff #LeonardArnoff was published 1957. https://archive.org/details/introductiontoo00chur/page/n7/mode/2up

Then in proposing #SystemsThinking, look forward by 22 years, in a presentation and paper to the Operations Research Society.

Ackoff, Russell L. 1979. “The Future of Operational Research Is Past.” _Journal of the Operational Research Society_ 30 (2): 93–104. https://doi.org/10.1057/jors.1979.22.

(Thanks for pointing out the archived source,
@cyetain ).