[Researching Poverty: An Income- and Life-Situation Related Study in the Canton of Bern]

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Reply to the comments of Christian Pohl on Ulrich's "Assessing assumptions about boundaries with critical systems heuristics." [Focus: The emancipatory spirit of boundary critique in critical systems heuristics.] Integration and Implementation Insights, Gabriele Bammer (ed.), 28 May 2022.

Can We Discipline "Alternative Facts"? Towards a New Critical Competence. Academia Letters, No. 332, 25 Feb 2021 (9pp).

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Forschende Systeme. �ber C. West Churchman, The Design of Inquiring Systems (1971) [review article in German language, rev. edn.]. In D. Baecker (ed.), Schl�sselwerke der Systemtheorie, 3. Aufl., Wiesbaden, Germany: Springer VS, 2021, pp. 371-378.

Werner Ulrich. Reading from Ulrich's work. [Extract from pages 3-6 of Ulrich, W. (2005), A brief introduction to critical systems heuristics (CSH), with a biographical introduction by the editors, slightly rev. and updated edn.] In M. Ramage and K. Shipp (eds.), Systems Thinkers, Second Edition, London: Springer, in association with The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK, 2020, pp. 161-169. [Publication date: first online 20 Feb 2020]

Critical systems heuristics: the idea and practice of boundary critique (rev. edn., authors: W. Ulrich and M. Reynolds). In M. Reynolds and S. Holwell (eds.), Systems Approaches to Making Change: A Practical Guide, Second Edition, London: Springer, in association with The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK, 2020, pp. 255-306. [Publication date: first online 19 Feb 2020]

Reference systems for boundary critique: A postscript to �Systems thinking as if people mattered�. Ulrich's Bimonthly, January-February 2018 (25 March 2018).

Systems thinking as if people mattered. Part 2/2: Practicing boundary critique. Ulrich's Bimonthly, November-December 2017 (27 December 2017).

Systems thinking as if people mattered. Part 1/2: A plea for boundary critique (a new civil competence). Ulrich's Bimonthly, September-October 2017 (22 November 2017).

If systems thinking is the answer, what is the question? Discussions on research competence (Part 2/2). Revised, expanded and updated version (orig. 1998).

If systems thinking is the answer, what is the question? Discussions on research competence (Part 1/2). Revised, expanded and updated version (orig. 1998).

The concept of systemic triangulation: its intent and imagery.

The magical circle: the magic of a new beginning.

The rational, the moral, and the general: an exploration. Part 7: Critical contextualization.

Operations research and critical systems thinking: an integrated perspective. Part 2: O.R. as argumentative practice. Slightly rev. post-publication version of an article first published in the Journal of the Operational Research Society 63(9), 2012, pp. 1307-1322. Ulrich's Bimonthly, September-October 2016 (1 Sep 2016).
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Operations research and critical systems thinking: an integrated perspective. Part 1: O.R. as applied systems thinking. Slightly rev. post-publication version of an article first published in the Journal of the Operational Research Society 63(9), 2012, pp. 1228-1247. Ulrich's Bimonthly, July-August 2016 (24 July 2016). [HTML]
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Philosophy for professionals: towards critical pragmatism. Reflections on Critical Pragmatism, Part 7. Ulrich's Bimonthly, March-April 2016 (8 Aug 2016; earlier version in: Journal of the Operational Research Society, 58, No. 8, 2007, pp. 1109-1113).

Forschende Systeme. �ber C. West Churchman, The Design of Inquiring Systems (1971) [review article in German language]. In D. Baecker (ed.), Schl�sselwerke der Systemtheorie, 2. Aufl., Wiesbaden, Germany: Springer VS, pp. 327-333 (25 March 2016). Prepublication version in: Ulrich's Bimonthly, January-February 2016 (2 Jan 2016);

On identifying transdisciplinary journals: a response to Gabriele Bammer�s �Where to publish? Journals for research integration and implementation concepts, methods and processes.� Integration and Implementation Insights: [Blog on] Building Research Resources for Action-Oriented Team Science Through Syntheses of Practices and Theories, 19 Jan 2016.

The way of inquiring systems. A review of C.W. Churchman's "The Design of Inquiring Systems." (Expanded and updated postpublication version of a review of 1985, 4 Nov 2015, rev. 12 Dec 2015). Ulrich's Bimonthly, November-December 2015 (12 Dec 2015).

The rational, the moral, and the general: an exploration. Part 6: Ideas in ancient Indian thought / Discussion.

The art of interconnected thinking: Frederic Vester's biocybernetic systems approach. A review of "The Art of Interconnected Thinking: Tools and Concepts for a New Approach to Tackling Complexity," Munich, Germany: MCB Verlag, 2007. (Updated and expanded review of 21 Oct 2015, prepared for the author's page at . An earlier version was published under the title ")

The rational, the moral, and the general: an exploration. Part 5 (revised version): Ideas in ancient Indian thought / Analysis.

Kant's rational ethics. A review of Immanuel Kant�s Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals, transl. by H.J. Paton, New York: Harper & Row, 1964 (26 Apr 2015).

Kant's public construction of reason. A review of Onora O�Neill�s Constructions of Reason: Explorations of Kant�s Practical Philosophy, Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1989 (25 Apr 2015).

Kant's way to peace. A review of Hans Saner�s Kant�s Political Thought: Its Origin and Development, transl. by E.B. Ashton, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1973 (24 Apr 2015).

The rational, the moral, and the general: an exploration. Part 4 (revised version): Ideas in ancient Indian thought / Introduction.

The rational, the moral, and the general: an exploration. Part 5: Ideas in ancient Indian thought / Analysis.

The rational, the moral, and the general: an exploration. Part 4: Ideas in ancient Indian thought / Introduction.

The rational, the moral, and the general: an exploration. Part 3: Approximating ideas � towards critical contextualism.

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Ten years of connecting researchers (authors: D.P.Dash and W. Ulrich). Journal of Research Practice, 10,

The rational, the moral, and the general: an exploration. Part 2: Kant's ideas of reason.

The rational, the moral, and the general: an exploration. Part 1: Introduction; discourse ethics.

Critical systems thinking. In S.I. Gass and M.C. Fu (eds.), Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science, 3rd edn., 2 vols. New York: Springer, Vol. 1, pp. 314-326.

Journal of Research Practice: Connecting Researchers. A digital poster prepared for the First Global Conference on Research Integration and Implementation, September 8-11, 2013, Canberra, Australia (authors: D.P. Dash and W. Ulrich, editors, Journal of Research Practice).

Research skills for the future: summary and critique of a comparative study in eight countries (authors: W. Ulrich and D.P. Dash). Journal of Research Practice, 9,

Reflections on reflective practice (6c/7): Discourse ethics and deliberative democracy, or the difficult path to communicative practice � Habermas 3 (1^st half).

Operational research and ethics: a literature review (invited review, authors: R. Ormerod and W. Ulrich). European Journal of Operational Research, 228, No. 2, pp. 291-307 (16 Juli 2013 [published end of March 2013]; previously available as advance online publication, 3 December 2012).

Current editorial initiatives: a progress report (authors: W. Ulrich and D.P. Dash). Journal of Research Practice, 9,

JRP Concept Hierarchy: JRP Focus Areas � Aims, Subject Areas, and Core Questions. Version 2.0 (14 January 2013, authors: W. Ulrich and D.P. Dash). Journal of Research Practice, permanent online section "JRP Concept Hierarchy."

JRP Concept Hierarchy: JRP Subject Areas and Keywords. Version 2.0 (14 January 2013, 13,200 entries). Journal of Research Practice, permanent online section "JRP Concept Hierarchy."

CST's two ways: a concise account of critical systems thinking.

Letter to the Editor. Systems Research and Behavioral Science, 29, No. 5 (September-October), p. 539. Previously published as advance online publication, 2 September 2012.

Operational research and critical systems thinking � an integrated perspective. Part 2: OR as argumentative practice. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 63, No. 9 (21 September), 2012, pp. 1307-1322. Previously published as advance online publication, 14 December 2011.

Operational research and critical systems thinking � an integrated perspective. Part 1: OR as applied systems thinking. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 63, No. 9 (21 September), 2012, pp. 1228-1247. Previously published as advance online publication, 14 December 2011.

(authors: D.P. Dash and W. Ulrich). Journal of Research Practice, 8,

What is good professional practice? Part 3: The quest for rational action.

Research, practice, and research practice.

Towards a taxonomy of research practice: helping researchers reflect and write about their practice.

JRP focus areas: aims, subject areas, and core questions [version 1.0] (authors: W. Ulrich and D.P. Dash). JRP Concept Hierarchy. Journal of Research Practice (16 November 2011).

JRP subject areas and keywords [version 1.0]. JRP Concept Hierarchy. Journal of Research Practice (16 November 2011, 5,800 entries).

Introducing a concept hierarchy for the Journal of Research Practice (authors: W. Ulrich and D.P. Dash). Journal of Research Practice, 7,

Seneca on serenity, leisure, and philosophy.

Journal of Research Practice, 7,

What is good professional practice? Part 2: The quest for practical reason.

What is good professional practice? Part 1: Introduction.

Against counting: a year-end reflection.

Critical systems heuristics (authors: W. Ulrich and M. Reynolds). In M. Reynolds and S. Holwell (eds.), Systems Approaches to Managing Change: A Practical Guide, London: Springer, in association with The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK, pp. 243-292.

Reflections on reflective practice (6b/7): Argumentation theory and practical discourse � Habermas 2.

Reflections on reflective practice (6a/7): Communicative rationality and formal pragmatics � Habermas 1.

Reading from Ulrich's work. Extract from pages 3-6 of Ulrich, W. (2005), A 

Reading Habermas in the garden chair (cloudspotter's summer break).

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A Bibliography of C.W. Churchman's Writings. Rev. version, 27 March 2009; first published 29 Aug 1999, expanded version 29 Nov 2009, last updated 28 Nov 2014.

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Open Research Online, The Open University�s repository of research publications.

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Pauvret�, emploi et formation dans le canton de Berne

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Was ist und will die "Kritische Heuristik"? Kursunterlage zum Projekt Nr. 5 der Allgemeinen �kologie an der Universit�t Bern im Wintersemester 1989/90 �ber "Iterativ-vernetzte Planung: Die Br�cke zwischen Theorie und Praxis, Wissenschaft und Lebenswelt," 4pp., 12 Dec. 1989.

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Paper presented at EURO VII, The 7th European Congress on Operational Research, Bologna, Italy, June 16-20, 1985.

Planning, the systems approach, and the problem of practical reason. On the idea of a critical heuristics of social planning. Introduction to W. Ulrich, Critical Heuristics of Social Planning: A New Approach to Practical Philosophy,

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