Purpose – Complexity is an important element in axiomatic design theory. The current method for calculating complexity … detailed bounded solution for complexity using design and system ranges on a single function requirement. Design …/methodology/approach – This paper discusses the complexity measure for a system following a uniform distribution. The complexities of two types of …

governmental regulation). However, trust can reduce complexity, and may thereby moderate the influence of consumer confusion for …

through the lens of the systemic and complexity theory. This analysis allows the proposition of some guidelines for the … assessment in terms of systemic and complexity: the assessment could be easily overcome if the mindset of the organization …

/methodology/approach – This paper proposes an interpretation of complexity in the context of service systems, which highlights the perspective … level, in spite of the complexity of the decisions driving a viable system, by modelling a service system as a network of … discuss how systems thinking contributes to service management by proposing a systems interpretation of complexity. Findings …

unconventional methodologies and relevant theory to address the complexity and ambiguity of current markets. Research limitations …

Purpose This study aims to investigate the influence of supply chain (SC) complexity on the effectiveness of resilience … capabilities in mitigating SC disruptions. Hypotheses about direct and moderating influences of complexity on resilience … complexity is found to have a significant positive relation with performance improvement after disruption, along with resilience …

Purpose Existing works in the supply chain complexity area have either focused on the overall behavior of multi … complexity but without providing a thorough discussion about when and why they should be deployed. This research aims to address … versus absorb supply chain complexity. Design/methodology/approach This research synthesizes the supply chain complexity and …