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(i) Input – This may take the form of money, materials energy, decisions, information,
e.t.c
(ii) Process- This changes input into desirable output eg. Changing data to information.
(iii) Output – This is the systems reason for its existence
(vi) Sensor –stimuli, response to the effect of the environment.
(v) Feedback – This is the systems way of monitoring the environment it operates in a way
which it permits adjustments to survive and maintain dynamic equilibrium.
(vii) Standard – This allows control to be exercised allowing variances to be assessed and
action to be where necessary.
(vii) Comparator – This is the means by which comparison is made between the standard (viii) Effectors – Takes any action to correct any variance or deviation discovered by the
comparator.
and actual performance or results.
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