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introduction to complexity, the types of complexity, and how agent-based modelling can be used to understand complex systems. …
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Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to expose the impact of the shortage of senior academics,particularly professors, in Australian accounting schools, to relate the way one school addressed this shortage through a mentoring scheme, and to challenge existing institutional...
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Wicked problems are subjective, interrelated and have no stopping rule. In a group that spans organizational boundaries, the resolution of wicked problems is especially problematic, as participants share minimal domain-knowledge. This paper discusses alternatives to current models of...
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Abstract Companies have recognized that people buy or consume products not only for their functional value but also to enhance their self-concept through the symbolic meaning embedded in these products, customers seek brands with a personality identical with their own personality. In this...
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biogeophysical limits of the Earth system by drawing on aspects of insurance systems including forms of social insurance and the …, grounded in complex adaptive systems theory, and centres on relationships between the Earth system, the global economy and … insurance systems. …
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Innovation has long been considered crucial for companies to gain a competitive edge in the global marketplace. Unfortunately, a solid understanding of the system of innovation does not exist. The literature lacks formal definitions and methodologies for the system of innovation. Many surrogates...
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of supply chain networks as complex adaptive systems shift the focus from deterministic, confirmatory models of exchange …
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organizationsas complex adaptive systems, wherein departments serve as parts of the greaterorganization. The conceptual framework …
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features of positive self organising systems. In this case, it is possible that improved supply chain management may be …
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This exegesis examines the proposition that playwriting is an entrepreneurial activity when combined with the role of producer. The thesis demonstrates that, when a playwright combines the two roles and considers the development of a network of relationships in the process, positive steps can be...
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