Work
Churchman became internationally recognized due to his then radical concept of incorporating ethical values into operating systems. He made significant contributions in the fields of management science, operations research and systems theory. During a career spanning six decades, Churchman investigated a vast range of topics such as accounting, research and development management, city planning, education, mental health, space exploration, and peace and conflict studies.
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Famous quotes containing the word work:
“As a work of art it has the same status as a long conversation between two not very bright drunks.”
—Clive James (b. 1939)
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—Chinese proverb.
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