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200:. The work he did for governments includes Science Policy design for Turkey and a large study for the French Government analyzing the nature of present events that, most probably, will shape the future of Paris. The recommendations derived from these analyses currently constitute the basis of the policies adopted by the French Government with respect to the city's long-term development. From 1963 to 1969, he was principal scientist and director of planning at the 22: 261:Özbekhan applied the field-of-systems theory to global problems, helped inspire the group of planners, diplomats, scientists and academics who came together as the Club of Rome. He wrote a paper, "The Predicament of Mankind," that became an influential core document of the group, addressing issues of energy, overpopulation, depletion of resources and environmental degradation. 300:, which states that 'it is unethical to try to change any socio-technical system without the explicit permission and participation of those involved'. The related Requisite Law of Action states that 'any attempts to do so are bound to fail' (Law of Requisite Action; Yiannis Laouris). 246:, the National Academy of Economics and Political Science, The Society of Business Advisory Professions, the Comité National Belge de l'Organisation Scientifique, the American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy, Mankind 2000, Futuribles. 498: 363: 325: 528: 493: 488: 508: 503: 513: 417: 523: 174: 518: 468: 473: 39: 170: 105: 86: 58: 201: 43: 65: 243: 239: 153:
to global problems, helped inspire the group of planners, diplomats, scientists and academics who came together as the
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in Rome, and then studied Law and Political and Administrative sciences at the Faculte de Droit and the
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and systems research designer. Özbekhan wrote the original prospectus for The Club of Rome,
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Department. From 1986 until his retirement in 1992 he was Professor of
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on the faculty of the Wharton School, where he became Professor of
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Hasan Ozbekhan, 86, Economist Who Helped Found Global Group, Dies
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In the 1970s Özbekhan was co founder and first director of
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Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania faculty
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in 1921, into a diplomatic family. He studied at the
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Turkish American
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Wharton School
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Club of Rome
Ottoman Empire
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London School of Economics
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