Did operational Research WWII, became a management consultant. Developed theories around Cybernetics. Developed the idea of homostasis in a system, this is the state that system returns to, it was a system âwantsâ.
Stafford Beer
It is not necessary to enter the black box to understand the nature of the function it performs
or the more pithy version
Safford Beer
The purpose of a system is what it does.