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Ramage, Magnus and Shipp, Karen (2020). Systems Thinkers (2nd edition). London: Open University/Springer-Verlag.

Ramage, Magnus and Shipp, Karen (2009). Systems Thinkers. London: Open University/Springer-Verlag.

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Ramage, Magnus and Chapman, David eds. (2011). Perspectives on Information. Routledge Studies in Library and Information Science. New York: Routledge.

Donelan, Helen; Kear, Karen and Ramage, Magnus eds. (2010). Online communication and collaboration: A Reader. Abingdon: Routledge.

Ramage, Magnus and Shipp, Karen (2020). Jay Forrester. In: Ramage, Magnus and Shipp, Karen eds. Systems Thinkers (Second Edition). London: Springer, pp. 97–106.

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Ramage, Magnus and Shipp, Karen (2020). Russell Ackoff. In: Ramage, Magnus and Shipp, Karen eds. Systems Thinkers (Second Edition). London: Springer, pp. 141–149.

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Ramage, Magnus (2017). Learning and Change in the Work of Donald Schön: Reflection on Theory and Theory on Reflection. In: Szabla, David B.; Pasmore, William A.; Barnes, Mary A. and Gipson, Asha N. eds. The Palgrave Handbook of Organizational Change Thinkers. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 1159–1172.

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Ramage, Magnus and Shipp, Karen (2012). Expanding the concept of ‘model’: the transfer from technological to human domains within systems thinking. In: Bissell, Chris and Dillon, Chris eds. Ways of Thinking, Ways of Seeing. Berlin: Springer, pp. 121–144.

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Ramage, Magnus and Chapman, David (2011). Introduction. In: Ramage, Magnus and Chapman, David eds. Perspectives on Information. Routledge Studies in Library and Information Science. New York: Routledge, pp. 1–7.

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Ramage, Magnus (2011). Competing models of information in the history of cybernetics. In: Ramage, Magnus and Chapman, David eds. Perspectives on Information. Routledge Studies in Library and Information Science. New York: Routledge, pp. 8–20.

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Chapman, David and Ramage, Magnus (2011). Conclusion. In: Ramage, Magnus and Chapman, David eds. Perspectives on Information. Routledge Studies in Library and Information Science. New York: Routledge, pp. 154–159.

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Ramage, Magnus (2010). Evaluating collaborative technologies: a simple method. In: Donelan, Helen; Kear, Karen and Ramage, Magnus eds. Online Communication and Collaboration: A Reader. Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 73–77.

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Ramage, Magnus (2010). Communities of practice – real and virtual. In: Donelan, Helen; Kear, Karen and Ramage, Magnus eds. Online Communication and Collaboration: A Reader. Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 176–178.

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Ramage, Magnus (2004). Information systems: a cyborg discipline? In: Kaplan, Bonnie; Truex, Dwayne P.; Wastell, David; Wood-Harper, A. Trevor and DeGross, Janice I. eds. Information systems research: relevant theory and informed practice. IFIP International Federation for Information Processing (143). Boston, USA: Kluwer Academic Publishers.

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Ramage, Magnus (2002). Global perspectives on legacy systems. In: Henderson, Peter ed. Systems engineering for business process change: new directions: collected papers from the EPSRC research programme. London, UK: Springer, pp. 309–316.

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Chapman, David and Ramage, Magnus (2021). When ‘the Difference That Makes a Difference’ Makes a Difference: A Bottom-Up Approach to the Study of Information. Information, 12(2), article no. 77.

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Badruddozza Mia, Mohammad and Ramage, Magnus (2018). ICT-mediated organizational change in microfinance organizations: a case study. Problems and Perspectives in Management, 16(3) pp. 40–47.

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Ramage, Magnus; Chapman, David and Wong, Patrick (2016). Editorial. Kybernetes, 45(10) pp. 1502–1504.

Holt, Victoria; Ramage, Magnus; Kear, Karen and Heap, Nicholas (2015). The usage of best practices and procedures in the database community. Information Systems, 49 pp. 163–181.

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Ramage, Magnus; Bissell, Christopher and Chapman, David (2013). Editorial: Living in a time of change. Kybernetes, 42(1) pp. 5–12.

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Chapman, David and Ramage, Magnus (2012). Introduction: The difference that makes a difference. tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique, 11(1) pp. 1–5.

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Ramage, Magnus (2009). Norbert and Gregory: Two strands of cybernetics. Information, Communication and Society, 12(5) pp. 735–749.

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Jones, Jed; Bosch, Ockie; Drack, Manfred; Horiuchi, Yoshihide and Ramage, Magnus (2009). On the design of systems-oriented university curricula. The Research Reports of Shibaura Institute of Technology (Social Sciences and Humanities), 43(1) pp. 121–130.

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Ramage, Magnus and Shipp, Karen (2006). On boundaries and disciplines: constructing a set of key systems thinkers. Systemist, 28(2) pp. 225–234.

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Matzdorf, Fides and Ramage, Magnus (2003). [Book Review of] 'Storytelling in organizations: Facts, Fictions, and Fantasies' by Yiannis Gabriel. Management Learning, 34(2) pp. 271–274.

Armson, R.; Ison, R.L.; Short, L.; Ramage, M. and Reynolds, M. (2001). Rapid institutional appraisal. Systemic Practice and Action Research, 14(6) pp. 763–777.

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Ramage, Magnus (2001). So what's a metaproject for? Systemic Practice and Action Research, 14(6) pp. 669–680.

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Drummond, Sarah; Boldyreff, Cornelia and Ramage, Magnus (2001). Evaluating groupware support for software engineering students. Computer Science Education, 11(1) pp. 33–54.

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Brooke, Carole and Ramage, Magnus (2001). Organisational scenarios and legacy systems. International Journal of Information Management, 21(5) pp. 365–384.

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Brooke, Carole and Ramage, Magnus (2001). Technology choice at CallCentre. Electronic Journal of Information Systems Evaluation, 5(1)

Tompkins, Z. and Ramage, M. (2023). What does it mean to decolonise Computing and IT - Another dumb buzzword or re-envisaging all cultures and knowledge systems for how the world is framed? In: INTED2023: Proceedings of the 11th International Technology, Education and Development Conference, IATED pp. 4250–4261.

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Ramage, Magnus (2017). Religion, Information and Ritual: Understanding Difference in a Sacred Context. In: Proceedings, 1(3), article no. 229.

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Ramage, Magnus (2017). Meaning, Selection & Narrative: The Information We See and the Information We Don’t. In: Proceedings, 1(3), article no. 48.

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Ramage, Magnus and Bissell, Christopher (2015). Cyberneticists at war and peace: wrestling with ethical dilemmas of information. In: The Difference That Makes a Difference (DTMD 2015), 5 Jun 2015, Vienna University of Technology, Austria.

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Wermelinger, Michel; Hall, Jon; Rapanotti, Lucia; Barroca, Leonor; Ramage, Magnus and Bandara, Arosha (2015). Teaching software systems thinking at The Open University. In: Proceedings of the 37th International Conference on Software Engineering, IEEE, pp. 307–310.

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Mia, Mohammed Badruddozza and Ramage, Magnus (2011). IT project management in developing countries: approaches and factors affecting success in the microfinance sector of Bangladesh. In: 6th International Research Workshop on IT Project Management (IRWITPM), 4 Dec 2011, Shanghai, China.

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Mia, Mohammad Badruddozza and Ramage, Magnus (2011). Overlapping and Information Systems in Microcredit: a Bangladesh perspective. In: Second European Research Conference on Microfinance, 16-18 Jun 2011, Groningen, The Netherlands.

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Bosch, O.; Maani, K.; McIntyre, J.; Ossimitz, G.; Ramage, M. and Vesterby, V. (2010). Systems thinkers think About systems education under the April 2010 (volcanic ash) clouds of Austria. In: Systems for Education, Engineering, Service and Sustainability: Proceedings of the Fifteenth International Federation for Systems Research Conversation, 10-15 Apr 2010, Pernegg, Austria.

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Ramage, Magnus (2006). Forms and processes of information systems evolution. In: 11th Conference of the UK Academy of Information Systems, 9-11 Apr 2006, University of Gloucestershire, UK.

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