Designed For An Introductory Course Encompassing A Wide Variety Of Systems - Physical, Nonphysical And Combination Thereof. The Matter Covered Is So Presented And At A Level To Be Within The Reach Of Students Of Almost All Disciplines.Salient Features * Stress Throughout On Systems Approach And Systems Thinking * Modeling Of All Types Of Systems, A Commonality Of Approach * Elementary Analysis Of Engineering Systems Including Bond Graph Approach * Analytico - Qualitative Approach For Social Systems * Cybernatics, Generalized Approach To All Systems - Physical, Biological, Social, Economic, Etc. * Coverage Extended To Man-Machines Systems, Expert Systems, Mis, E-Commerce, Systems Reliability. * Includes Analytical Tools And Some Qualitative Case Studies.