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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).

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.

School : higher exams

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

Service

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

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.

Snow, Roberta

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

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.

Socio-technical literature bibliography

File consists of original and updated versions of The Socio-Technical Systems Design (STSD) Paradigm, (Eindhoven University of Technology, 1993), along with supplements.

Socio-technical systems, with F.E. Emery

File consists of a reprinted article from Management Sciences, Models and Techniques, Vol. 2 (Pergamon Press, 1960). This paper was used as source material for the book Social Engagement of Social Science: A Tavistock Anthology, edited by Trist (Tavistock, 1990).

Some additional reflections on working with Bion in the 'forties

File consists of a paper delivered as part of a Symposium on W.R. Bion organized by the Group Analytic Society in 1985, as well as the subsequent article, published in Group Analysis, vol. 20 (1987). This paper was used as source material for the book Social Engagement of Social Science: A Tavistock Anthology, edited by Trist (Tavistock, 1990).

Sorbonne seminar photograph

Item is a mounted group photograph of Trist and others with inscription, "Prof. Daniel Mornet's seminar, Sorbonne, Paris, summer 1929."

Study of the future

File consists of notes, clippings, correspondence and other material pertaining to a course, The Study of the Future, taught at York University by Eric Trist.

Sutherland, Jock

File consists of clippings and the March 1992 issue of the British Journal of Medical Psychology (vol. 65, part 1), containing the obituary of Jock Sutherland, written by Eric Trist and Douglas Haldane.

Tavistock anthology

File consists of notes, correspondence and other material pertaining to volume one of The Social Engagement of Social Science: A Tavistock Anthology (University of Pennsylvania Press, 1990).

Tavistock documents

File consists of documents published by the Tavistock Institute for internal purposes.

Tavistock history

File consists of notes, drafts and correspondence related to a written history of the Tavistock Institute entitled "The Tavistock Institute: Origin and Early Years."

Tavistock Institute records

Series consists of records related to the Tavistock Institute of Human Relations, of which Eric Trist was a founding member. Includes Tavistock publications and histories, notes and clippings by and about Tavistock members, and correspondence and other material pertaining to volume one of The Social Engagement of Social Science: A Tavistock Anthology, (University of Pennsylvania Press, 1990).

Teaching records

Series consists of lecture notes, syllabi, reading lists, articles, and other materials pertaining to courses taught by Trist over the course of his career as an academic.

The environment and system-response capability

File consists of manuscript and published versions of an article published in Futures, April 1980. This paper was used as source material for the book Social Engagement of Social Science: A Tavistock Anthology, edited by Trist (Tavistock, 1990).

The mess in mining

File consists of letters written by Trist to the editors of The Times and the Manchester Guardian Weekly pertaining to issues with the British mining industry. Also includes copies of papers written on the subject by Trist.

The Rorschach in practice

File consists of a photocopy of Eric Trist's foreword to The Rorschach in Practice, by Theodora Alcock (Tavistock, 1963).

The search conference

File consists of a report, entitled "Search Conference Methodology," of a demonstration event held at the Global Futures Conference, Toronto, July 1980, as well as brief explanatory text on the Search Conference method.

The serviceman comes home

File consists of an article by A.T.M. Wilson, published in Pilot Papers: Social Essays and Documents, vol. 1, no. 2 (April 1946). Accompanying note reads: "'The Serviceman Comes Home' is credited to Tommy Wilson. It would undoubtedly have had major input from Eric Trist."

The socio-technical perspective

File consists of an offprint of a chapter published in Perspectives on Organization Design and Behavior, edited by Van de Ven and Joyce (Wiley, 1981).

The unconscious dynamics of transition

File consists of a paper delivered by Trist as discussant for Harold Bridger's paper, "To Explore the Unconscious Dynamics of Transition as it Affects the Interdependence of Individual, Group and Organizational Aims in Paradigm Change," at the Symposium on Interpreting Unconscious Life in Organizations, International Society for the Psychoanalytic Study of Organizations, October 1987. This paper was used as source material for the book Social Engagement of Social Science: A Tavistock Anthology, edited by Trist (Tavistock, 1990).

Toward a postindustrial culture

File consists of a chapter published in Handbook of Work, Organization, and Society, edited by Robert Dubin (Rand MacNally, 1976). This paper was used as source material for the book Social Engagement of Social Science: A Tavistock Anthology, edited by Trist (Tavistock, 1990).

Traylor : essays in philosophy

File consists of essays in philosophy written by Trist's first wife, Virginia Traylor, while studying at the University of California.

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