Buck, I like your approach. In Jerry's question (I did not read those 'regulatory' plans) - nice metaphor - the problem is multiple (you can call it complex)...
Buck writes: A Complexity approach would be bottom-up, but this involves top-down control, so it is the antithesis of a Complexity approach, although obviously...
All, Just to give you early notice of this forthcoming event in Manchester, England: "Is complexity the new framework for management and public policy in the ...
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Dear list I had an interesting chap with a guy called Brad Richardson (no relation, who is Strategic Business Development Director - Ciena) yesterday about an...
DEAR KURT interesting - I am a perfect illiterate in these topics (including how to download a new program). I recognized 2 Hungarians referred to (Bertalanffy...
Hi Brad At first let me admit: I do not know that much about the problem domains in a deep, vertical sense. However, I do know something about the different...
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Kurt, My first thought was that I would like more clarity around the concise nature of the presenting issue. Then, it occurred to me that the lack of clarity...
The Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems (NICO) cordially invites the complexity community to its annual Complexity Conference taking place May 19 - 21....
Hi Henning, I've added my comments in line with yours. Thanks very much for the thoughtful responses. Brad ... sense, ... accounting ... BR: I would define...
Hi Steve, Getting a handle on this kind of Complex IT problem would indeed require business/technology people to make sense of the world in a new way....
Hi Brad, some further hints below: BR: Yes, that dynamic should be incorporated. Any suggested reading to help me get my head around the dynamics of new...
Henning, I agree that finding a sufficiently rigorous way to describe the relationship between any two interacting systems (whether, merging, displacing or...
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Dear list members I've been working to completely rebuild the ISCE website so that much of the ordering process is automated, which will lead to considerable ...
Dear Kurt, does this 'rebuild' mean that the 'list' changed into a commercial place of buying lit? In other words: the end of a discussion-list? It (I alt...
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