
By Anthony J. Masys
ISBN-10: 3319211056
ISBN-13: 9783319211053
ISBN-10: 3319374079
ISBN-13: 9783319374079
This e-book captures present developments and advancements within the box of platforms pondering and smooth operations examine that are utilized to unravel today's problems of dynamic complexity and interdependency. Such ‘wicked difficulties’ and messes are probably intractable difficulties characterised as value-laden, ambiguous, and volatile, that face up to being tamed via classical challenge fixing. activities and interventions linked to this advanced challenge area may have hugely unpredictable and accidental results. Examples of such advanced difficulties contain overall healthiness care reform, worldwide weather swap, transnational critical and arranged crime, terrorism, native land defense, human protection, catastrophe administration, and humanitarian reduction. relocating in the direction of the advance of recommendations to those advanced challenge areas will depend on the lens we use to ascertain them and the way we body the matter. it will likely be proven that structures pondering and delicate operations study has had nice good fortune in contributing to the administration of complexity.
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Applications of Systems Thinking and Soft Operations Research in Managing Complexity: From Problem Framing to Problem Solving (Advanced Sciences and Technologies for Security Applications) by Anthony J. Masys
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