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The BPRC would like to invite you to a conference on ORGANISATIONS AS
COMPLEX EVOLVING SYSTEMS to be held at the University of Warwick on the
4th and 5th Decmber.

The business processes resource centre, in conjunction with the
Complexity research project of the LSE would like to invite you to
attend a 2 day conference on the applications of Complexity theory to
Organisations, on Friday the 4th of December, and Saturday the 5th
December.

Who Should Attend?

*	Anyone interested in Complexity theory and its application to social
systems 
*	Businesses who want to learn about leading edge management theory 
*	Academics who have an interest in complexity 
*	Industrialists wanting to hear about successful practical applications
of these theories
. 

Keynote Speakers

The conference will have keynotes from 
*	Professor Irvine Laszlo, 
*	Dr Jack Cohen from the University of Warwick
*	Susan Kelly, Vice President of the IT Department of Citi-bank. 

Streams

The conference will run three parallel streams, with 11 sessions in
each. There will be a variety of speakers from both the academic and
business community.  A copies of all papers will be circulated prior to
the conference.

Times

The Coffee and registration will be at 8:30 on Friday the 4th of
December, the conference will run until the evening meal, which is at
8:00. The Conference will end at 6:30 on the 5th December. 

The conference committee is comprised of:

Eve Mitleton-Kelly 	Conference Chair	LSE

Peter Allen	Cranfield University
Rebecca Dale	BPRC
Max Boisot	Judge Institute of Management studies
Petruska Clarkson	PHYSIS
Lucas Entrona	LSE
Raul Espejo	University of Lincolnshire
Ian McCarthy	Sheffield
Aileen Thomson	BPRC

The Conference costs are £495, with discounts available for early
bookings, and academics. Acommodation is not included in this price.

If you would like to book, or would like more information, please
contact Rebecca Dale, on 01203 524 344, or email [log in to unmask]

A booking form and more information are available on the bprc conference
web-site, at http://bprc.warwick.ac.uk/intro.html


Rebecca Dale
Business Processes Resource Centre
Phone: (01203) 524344
email: [log in to unmask]
Fax: (01203) 524307 
http://bprc.warwick.ac.uk


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