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A concept of organizational ecology

File consists of draft and published versions of an article published in the Australian Journal of Management, vol. 2, no. 2 (1977). This paper was used as source material for the book Social Engagement of Social Science: A Tavistock Anthology, edited by Trist (Tavistock, 1990).

A socio-technical critique of scientific management

File consists of a paper delivered by Trist at the Edinburgh Conference on the Impact of Science and Technology, 24-26 May 1970, and then published in Meaning and Control: Essays in Social Aspects of Science and Technology, edited by D.O. Edge and J.N. Wolfe (Tavistock, 1973). This paper was used as source material for the book Social Engagement of Social Science: A Tavistock Anthology, edited by Trist (Tavistock, 1990).

Action research and adaptive planning

File consists of draft and published versions of Eric Trist's epilogue to Experience in Action Research, edited by A.W. Clark and P.M. Foster (Jossey-Bass, 1973).

Adapting to a changing world

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

Afterdinner remarks, Conference on Explorations in Human Futures

File consists of afterdinner remarks presented by Eric Trist at the Conference on Explorations in Human Futures, Orillia, Ontario, 17 October 1985. This paper was used as source material for the book Social Engagement of Social Science: A Tavistock Anthology, edited by Trist (Tavistock, 1990).

Analytic model for sociotechnical systems

File consists of a copy of "Analytical Model for Sociotechnical Systems," by Fred E. Emery and Eric L. Trist, published in Sociotechnical Systems Sourcebook (University Assoc., La Jolla, 1978).

Andras Angyal and systems thinking

File consists of typescript drafts of a chapter published in a Festschrift for Russell Ackoff. This paper was used as source material for the book Social Engagement of Social Science: A Tavistock Anthology, edited by Trist (Tavistock, 1990).

Barford, notes on

File consists of the typescript of a paper, "Notes on the Barford Course of 1960," by Eric Trist and Fred Emery. This paper was used as source material for the book Social Engagement of Social Science: A Tavistock Anthology, edited by Trist (Tavistock, 1990).

Bartlett, Frederic Charles

File consists of correspondence from F.B. Bartlett and John T. MacCurdy, as well as a transcription from a video in which Trist describes meeting Kurt Lewin.

Bibliographies

File consists of bibliographies of writings by Eric Trist.

Bibliographies

File consists of subject-related bibliographies used or compiled by Trist, including reading lists for various courses he taught over the course of his career.

Biography

File consists of notes, correspondence, outlines, and other material pertaining to Richard Trahair's biography of Trist, Behavior, Technology, and Organizational Development: Eric Trist and the Tavistock Institute (Transaction, 2015).

Biography

File consists of notes, excerpts and other miscellaneous records pertaining to the life and work of Eric Trist.

Bion, W.R.

File consists of a pamphlet published by Il Pensiero Scientifico Editore, Rome, Italy.

Cambridge entrance exams

File consists of Trist's copies of examination papers for entrance scholarships to the University of Cambridge for candidates in Modern Languages.

Cambridge essay notes

File consists of essay notes created by Trist while a student at the University of Cambridge.

Cambridge essays

File consists of essays written by Trist while a student at the University of Cambridge.

Cambridge essays

File consists of essays written by Trist while a student at the University of Cambridge.

Cambridge exams

File consists of examinations for courses taken by Trist while a student at the University of Cambridge.

Cambridge exams

File consists of examinations for courses taken by Trist while a student at the University of Cambridge.

Cambridge exams

File consists of examinations for courses taken by Trist while a student at the University of Cambridge.

Cambridge exams

File consists of examinations for courses taken by Trist while a student at the University of Cambridge.

Cambridge lecture notes 1

File consists of lecture notes created by Trist while reading English Literature at the University of Cambridge, including notes from a course on Twentieth-Century Poetry taught by literary critic F.R. Leavis.

Cambridge lecture notes 2

File consists of lecture notes created by Trist while reading English Literature at the University of Cambridge.

Cambridge lecture notes 3

File consists of lecture notes created by Trist while reading English Literature at the University of Cambridge.

Cambridge lecture notes 4

File consists of lecture notes created by Trist while reading English Literature at the University of Cambridge, including notes from a course on Critical Problems taught by literary critic F.R. Leavis.

Cambridge miscellany

File consists of miscellaneous poetry created or compiled by Trist while a student at the University of Cambridge.

Certificates

File consists of two certificates granted to Eric Trist by Dover Elementary School for proficiency in swimming and one certificate awarded to him by the Young Worshippers' League for good attendance.

Children : our number one resource, with David Morley

File consists of copies of and excerpts from a report, "Children: Our Number One Resource: A Report on the Saskatchewan Search Conference on Day Care, June 1-5, 1981," by David Morley and Eric Trist. This paper was used as source material for the book Social Engagement of Social Science: A Tavistock Anthology, edited by Trist (Tavistock, 1990).

Clatworthy family

File consists of correspondence with Frank, Jim and Julie Clatworthy, as well as Mrs. W.M. Hooper.

Corporate planning in today's business environment

File consists of Corporate Planning in Today's Business Environment (University of Western Australia, 1977), edited by Kim Roberts. Contains a chapter "Some Concepts on Planning," by E.L. Trist. This paper was used as source material for the book Social Engagement of Social Science: A Tavistock Anthology, edited by Trist (Tavistock, 1990).

Culture as a psycho-social process

File consists of drafts of a paper based on a presentation contributed to the Symposium on the Concept of Culture and later revised for a celebration book in honour of Sir Frederic Bartlett. This paper was used as source material for the book Social Engagement of Social Science: A Tavistock Anthology, edited by Trist (Tavistock, 1990).

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