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Complexity - an Appropriate Framework for Development?

In concluding this paper, it is essential to re-emphasize that recent innovations in the study and practice of development strongly connote a shift of viewpoint, and the transformation suggests, un...
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  • gfbertini published this 11/12/2009
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Implications of adopting a Complexity Framework for Development

Current development efforts are founded on an implicit belief that benefits from economic development will trickle down to uplift the fortunes of most members of the population. A view of developme...
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  • gfbertini published this 11/12/2009
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Failure of Complex Systems

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  • mhorvat2 published this 11/06/2009
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Instruments to work with Social Systems in Regional Development

This paper is the English Summary of the report “Systemic Instruments for Regional Development” written by Leo BAUMFELD, Richard HUMMELBRUNNER and Robert LUKESCH (May 2002). This report presents th...
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  • gfbertini published this 11/05/2009
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The Viable System Model as a Framework for Understanding Organizations

The Viable System Model (VSM) is not a new idea. Created by Stafford Beer over twenty years ago, it has been used extensively as a conceptual tool for understanding organizations, redesigning them ...
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  • gfbertini published this 11/05/2009
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Self-organization - The Viable System Model

In this brief we explore how organisation can release the potentials of people, enabling them to handle autonomously their problems, thus providing enterprises with the flexibility they need to sur...
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  • gfbertini published this 11/05/2009
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CHRISTMAS COMPLEXITY

The Christmas story is filled with the problems and complexities of life.
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  • glennpease published this 11/05/2009
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Stochastic Resonance (SR) can drive physiological processes

http://precedings.nature.com/documents/3301/version/1
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  • balicea published this 10/26/2009
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JESUS TEACHES US

Here are 20 messages on the greatest sermon in history, the Sermon on the Mount.
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  • glennpease published this 10/25/2009
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Rationality & Trascendence

Considerations on the limits of rationality
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  • pierluigi41 published this 10/20/2009
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Public Sector IT - The CSA Case

An analysis of the problems faced by the UK Child Support Agency, written in December 2004 by Richard Veryard and Philip Boxer.
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  • RichardVeryard published this 10/13/2009
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Algorithmic Randomness and Complexity - Rod Downey & Denis R. Hirschfeldt

Algorithmic Randomness and Complexity Rod Downey Denis R. Hirschfeldt
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  • Feflos published this 09/30/2009
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Randomness by Design - William H. Dembski

William H. Dembski "Randomness by Design"
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  • Feflos published this 09/30/2009
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Ordinary Smart People Will Change the Organization, Part 2 (FREE pdf)

So here we are in 2009, and the principal information flows in most organizations are still exactly what they were in 1975
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  • SPmag published this 09/29/2009
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ipqi: Making Software Quality Transparent

The software industry has put considerable effort in trying to improve the quality of software products. The main focus has been and still is on software process improvement, using process models l...
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  • hans3910 published this 09/21/2009
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Agile ManufCTURING

Good essay on what would be the marketplace in 2020 and how manufacturing sector will change.
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  • ravi_maruti2000 published this 09/20/2009
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A Husband Haiku

A Haiku that formed part of my portfolio, and describes my OH very accurately.
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  • Caroline Jackson published this 09/06/2009
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The Evolving Whole: AN  ARGUMENT  FOR  THE  SOUL

The  answer  to  the  implicit  question  “Evolution  and  Human  Uniqueness”  is  that humanity  is  the  endpoint  of  evolution:  thanks  to  our  unique  cognitive  and  volitive capacities, we...
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  • minervaxxx published this 09/05/2009
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Computability and Complexity

Computer Science: Re ections on the Field, Re ections from the Field, Natl. Academies Press, 2004.
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  • breandan published this 08/22/2009
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Labelling and promoting a socio-economically and

The citizens' contribution to European public policy design The European Union needs to design legitimate and sound Public Policies The European Union faces major and complex issues, that req...
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  • unbwogable4u published this 08/22/2009
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