Applications of Systems Thinking and Soft Operations Research in Managing Complexity

From Problem Framing to Problem Solving

AvAnthony J. Masys

Häftad, Engelska, 2016

Del i serien Advanced Sciences and Technologies for Security Applications

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Beskrivning

This book captures current trends and developments in the field of systems thinking and soft operations research which can be applied to solve today's problems of dynamic complexity and interdependency.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2016-11-01
Mått:155 x 235 x 17 mm
Vikt:565 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Advanced Sciences and Technologies for Security Applications
Antal sidor:322
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783319374079

Utforska kategorier

Systemvetenskap och AI inom Data och IT
Byggnadsteknik inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Företagsekonomi inom Ekonomi och Ledarskap

Innehållsförteckning

Part 1: Organizational Theme.- Using systems modeling to examine law enforcement collaboration in the response to serious crime.- Managing Complexity in Organizations through a Systemic Network of Projects.- Family of Related Systemic Elements (FoRSE™) Matrix: Big(ger) Picture Thinking and Application for Business and Organizations.- Part 2: Disaster Management Theme.- Disentangling wicked problems: a reflexive approach towards resilience governance.- Post-disaster reconstruction – what does it mean to rebuild with resilience.- Black swans, dragon kings and beyond: towards predictability and suppression of extreme all-hazards events through modeling and simulation.- Part 3: Systems approaches Theme.- Supporting Intelligence Analysis through visual thinking.- The Benefits of systems-thinking approach to accident investigation.- Systems Theory as a foundation for discovery of pathologies from complex system problem formulation.- Soft (?) social systems and shocks: an experiment with an agent based model.- System Failure? Why humanitarian assistance can’t met its objectives without systems thinking- and why it finds it so hard to use it.- Using First Nations systems thinking to operationalize sustainable development.