Theory of Systems and Types of Systems

These flashcards summarize key concepts, definitions, and types of systems as discussed in the lecture notes.

Information System

An organized set of components that are well coordinated to perform a designed function.

System Theory

A branch of science that deals with complicated structures in living organisms, relating humans with society and science.

Dynamic System

A system that can change and charge independently over time.

Static System

A system that cannot change unless it provides an output.

Types of Systems

Includes information processing, supporting other systems, and achieving specific goals.

Natural System

Systems that exist in nature and operate independently of human involvement, governed by natural processes.

Artificial System

Created and developed by humans to fulfill certain functions or tasks.

Psychological System

Governed by the principles of psychology involving thoughts, emotions, and mental processes.

Knowledge System

Developed to capture, process, facilitate, store, retrieve, and manage information.

Biological System

Composed of living organisms and their interactions, governed by biological processes.