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Types of output mix of research organizations and their complementarity

File consists of a paper presented by Trist at the Conference on Policy & Social Research of the International Social Science Council, 13-16 April 1970, and then published in Social Science and Government: Policies and Problems (Tavistock, 1972). This paper was used as source material for the book Social Engagement of Social Science: A Tavistock Anthology, edited by Trist (Tavistock, 1990).

Urban North America

File consists of draft and published versions of the article, "Urban North America: The Challenge of the Next 30 Years," Plan, vol. 10, no. 3 (1970). 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).

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.

LaRouche 1

File consists of clippings pertaining to the LaRouche movement, including those from New Solidarity newspaper, student publications, and others.

LaRouche 2

File consists of clippings from New Solidarity newspaper.

Work improvement and industrial democracy

File consists of a keynote address delivered by Trist to the Conference on Work Improvement and Industrial Democracy of the European Economic Community, Brussels, 1974, as well as a presentation of the same name delivered at the European Communities on Work Organization, Technical Development and Motivation of the Individual, September 1974.

LaRouche 4

File consists of clippings and other material pertaining to Trist's experience with the LaRouche movement.

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).

Writings about Eric Trist

File consists of articles, speeches, introductions, interviews, and other writings about the life and work of Eric Trist.

Writings about Eric Trist

File consists of articles, speeches, introductions, interviews, and other writings about the life and work of Eric Trist.

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).

Learning cell

File consists of notes and correspondence pertaining to learning cells on various subjects organized by Trist.

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).

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.

What the worker really thinks

File consists of a typescript paper with notes. This paper was used as source material for the book Social Engagement of Social Science: A Tavistock Anthology, edited by Trist (Tavistock, 1990).

Perlmutter/Trist tapes

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

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).

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).

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).

Employment alternatives for the eighties

File consists of a paper presented to Urban Seminar Six: Full Employment: Social Questions for Public Policy, November 30, 1978. This paper was used as source material for the book Social Engagement of Social Science: A Tavistock Anthology, edited by Trist (Tavistock, 1990).

Field projects

File consists of a list of field projects, as well as figures excerpted from reports and publications.

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).

Perlmutter/Trist tapes

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

LaRouche 3

File consists of clippings pertaining to the LaRouche movement, including an issue of Executive Intelligence Review and photocopies of an issue of New Solidarity.

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.

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 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).

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.

Bibliographies

File consists of bibliographies of writings by Eric Trist.

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).

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).

Bion, W.R.

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

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).

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).

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