1st Edition

Easing Transition In Southern Africa New Techniques For Policy Planning

By Charles C. Slater Copyright 1979
200 Pages
by Routledge

200 Pages
by Routledge

200 Pages
by Routledge

In response to the volatile political, social, and economic situation in Southern Africa, this book provides a new framework for the difficult task of policy planning in times of stress and radical transition. It reports on two research methodologies: channel mapping and simulation modelling.

1. Easing Transition: An Overview of Methodologies 2. Life Support Systems Mapping: The Food System of Lesotho 3. Simulation Model of the Transition to Majority Rule in Rhodesia 4. Integration of Channel Mapping and DIOSIM Techniques 5. Conclusions and Perspectives

Biography

Charles C. Slater was professor of business in the College of Business and Administration, University of Colorado, Boulder. Dorothy G. Jenkins is a research assistant in the Business Research Division of the college.Laszlo A. Pook is assistant professor of business at Colorado College.