Profile and Academic Vita of Stafford Beer

Abstract

Presents a formal profile and academic vita of the distinguished scientist and philosopher Stafford Beer. Details his work as an international consultant in the sciences of management (social and operational research) and effective organization (cybernetics). Outlines his early years, work in industry and Government and his activities in scientific and academic contexts. Includes details of some of his publications from 1959 and the titles of his more recent books.

Citation

(1993), "Profile and Academic Vita of Stafford Beer", Kybernetes, Vol. 22 No. 6, pp. 8-14. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb005988