Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-233) and index
Organizations of information : semantics, cybernetics, entropy and signals -- Information forms and dependence -- Evolutionary dimension of information processing : semiotics -- Spatial dimension of information processing : coupling, cohesion, and chaos -- Temporal dimension of information processing : emergence -- Information processing, complexity, and crisis -- Barriers to optimal information processing -- Setting up the organization for optimal information processing -- Recap and real time -- Future of information processing -- Epilogue