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Social aspects of science policy

File consists of a presentation delivered by Trist to the Toronto Roundtable on the Social Aspects of Science Policy, Toronto, 27-29 March 1969.

Snow, Roberta

File consists of correspondence with Roberta Snow and Jean-Marc Choukroun.

Shuttle letters

File consists of correspondence with Senator Paula Hawkins, and letters to the editors of The New York Times and the Washington Times pertaining to the 1986 Challenger shuttle disaster.

Service

File consists of records pertaining to Trist's funeral service.

School : higher exams

File consists of Trist's examination papers and results, issued by the Oxford and Cambridge Schools Examination Board.

Renewing American industry : book review

File consists of a review, written by Eric Trist, of the book Renewing American Industry by Paul R. Lawrence and Davis Dyer. The review was published in ASQ, March 1984.

Referent organizations and the development of inter-organizational domains

File consists of an article published in Human Relations, vol. 36, no. 3 (1983), as well as an excerpt of the article published in Facilitating Development, edited by Lynton and Pareek (Sage, 1992). This paper was used as source material for the book Social Engagement of Social Science: A Tavistock Anthology, edited by Trist (Tavistock, 1990).

Reference material

File consists of reference books and journals, including: The Symposium, vol. 1, no. 4 (October 1930); Bulletin of the Meninger Clinic, vol. 10, no. 3 (May 1946); and The Social Sciences and the Policies of Government (OECD, 1966).

QWL and the 80's

File consists of the closing address delivered by Trist to the International Conference on QWL and the 80's, Toronto, August 30 - September 3, 1981. Also includes Carl Johnston's introduction to Trist, as well as a photocopy of the version included in Social Engagement of Social Science: A Tavistock Anthology, edited by Trist (Tavistock, 1990).

Quality of worklife

File consists of an article published in Anvil, Fall 1981. This paper was used as source material for the book Social Engagement of Social Science: A Tavistock Anthology, edited by Trist (Tavistock, 1990).

Quality of working life and community development

File consists of draft and published versions of "Quality of Working Life and Community Development: Some Reflections on the Jamestown Experience," published in The Journal of Applied Behavioral Science, vol. 22, no. 3 (1986). Also includes a script for a panel discussion on the same topic, as well as a copy of A Decade of Change: The Ten Year Report of the Jamestown Area Labor-Management Committee (1978).

Poems

File consists of poetry written or compiled by Trist.

Poems

File consists of poetry written by Trist.

Poems

File consists of poetry, reports, correspondence and other material created or compiled by Trist.

Philip, H.R.H Prince, Duke of Edinburgh

File consists of a letter written by Trist to Richard Davies, CBE, private secretary to the Duke of Edinburgh, as well as photocopied correspondence between Davies and Professor Gurth Higgin of the University of Technology.

Perlmutter/Trist tapes

File consists of audio recordings of a series of conversations between Harold Perlmutter and Eric Trist.

Perlmutter/Trist tapes

File consists of audio recordings of a series of conversations between Harold Perlmutter and Eric Trist.

Pava, Cal and Mary

File consists of correspondence, as well as a video memorial for Calvin Pava.

Organisation et système

File consists of an article, "Organisation et système: Quelques remarques Théoretiques se Rapportant plus Particulièrement aux Recherches d'Andras Angyal," published in Revue Francaise de Sociologie, special issue, 1970-1971.

Notes from Beulah, late additions

File consists of miscellaneous notes, correspondence, excerpts, articles, and other material pertaining to the life and work of Eric Trist, compiled by Beulah Trist.

New directions of hope

File consists of copies of "New Directions of Hope: Recent Innovations Interconnecting Organizational, Industrial, Community and Personal Development," published in Regional Studies, vol. 13, and in Human Futures, Autumn 1979. This paper was used as source material for the book Social Engagement of Social Science: A Tavistock Anthology, edited by Trist (Tavistock, 1990).

New concepts of productivity

File consists of a paper delivered at a conference, "Shaping Canada's Future in a Global Perspective," held in Ottawa, August 1978. This paper was used as source material for the book Social Engagement of Social Science: A Tavistock Anthology, edited by Trist (Tavistock, 1990).

Networking for social change

File consists of a chapter in Making Cities Work: The Dynamics of Urban Inquiry (Croom Helm, 1980). This paper was used as source material for the book Social Engagement of Social Science: A Tavistock Anthology, edited by Trist (Tavistock, 1990).

Miscellaneous notes and excerpts

File consists of notes, excerpts, and other material created or compiled by Eric Trist, primarily on the subjects of turbulence and transition. Includes "Epilogue: A New Direction of Values, A New Direction of Vision," with Fred Emery.

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