IJITSA Inaugural Issue
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the International Journal of Information Technologies and the Systems Approach (IJITSA) a number of invited and peer-reviewed position papers that outline the focus areas of the journal. Additionally, we include in this short introduction the insights of two highly respected systems researchers and shapers of the systems approach: Professor Russell Ackoff, Anheuser-Busch Emeritus Professor of Management Science at The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, and Professor George Klir, Distinguished Professor of Systems Science at the State University of New York at Binghamton. Professor Ackoff was kind enough to offer a number of insightful comments about the systems approach and its application in today’s world. We begin with Professor Ackoff’s comments.
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