complex systems

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• Managers Are Not Game Designers!

  
  NOOP.NL — Authority: 117
  Conway’s Game of Life has always been a classic example of a complex system . In designing his game John Conway found that some sets of rules were too ordered, while other sets were too chaotic. It took him a while to find a set of rules that was nicely balanced, resulting in systems with complex behavior. Not too ...
  18 hours ago

• Management: A Deceptive Metaphor

  
  NOOP.NL — Authority: 117
  The observation from scientists is that rules in a complex system must be tuned for the system to be both stabilizing, lively and creative . A different set of rules leads to a different system, with different behavior. In an influential paper , Stephen Wolfram , founder of the first journal on complex systems and ...
  1 week ago

• When chemistry dunces bake

  
  Physics Buzz — Authority: 122
  http://www.flickr.com/photos/srmartin/ / CC BY-NC 2.0 With the holidays approaching, Ive had seasonal culinary delights insistently on the brain. I can tell because in my spare time I find myself googling "gingerbread" and pawing through mouth-watering photos of shortbread Santa Clauses, currant-studded scones, ...
  1 week ago

• Chasing the Future: spoil sports of the prediction game #5 — External Perturbations

  
  Lifeboat News: The Blog — Authority: 92
  Ever have a day when everything went wrong? You predicted you would have a normal day, but your alarm clock didn’t ring. Already running late, you couldn’t find your briefcase or backpack. Staggering out the door, your car won’t start. Later, you find out you missed a surprise meeting or maybe a quiz. ...
  2 weeks ago

• So Now You’re an Agilist, What’s Next? (Video)

  
  NOOP.NL — Authority: 117
  This is the video of the talk I did at the Agile Eastern Europe conference in Kiev, a few months ago. The talk is called " So Now You’re an Agilist, What’s Next? ", in which I talk about complex systems and "laws" for software development. (I performed the same talk at several other conferences.)   Note : ...
  2 weeks ago

• Human Potential

  
  CDOQ-Chander's Diary of Observations and Questions — Authority: 106
  Last week, I attended a workshop on Global Human Potential at Esalen . It was an educating workshop taught by three distinguished people: 1) Ralph Abraham : Chaos theory pioneer and mathematician 2) Mary Catherine Bateson : Cultural anthropologist and Margaret Meads daughter 3) Jean Houston : Philosopher ...
  3 weeks ago

• Guest Book Review: The Genius of the Beast

  
  zenpundit.com — Authority: 126
  The Genius of the Beast: A Radical Re-Vision of Capitalism  by Howard Bloom Reviewed by J. Scott Shipman Mr. Bloom may have a modern-day classic in his third book, The Genius of the Beast, A Radical Re-Vision of Capitalism . Bloom delivers a tour-de-force with obvious and not-so-obvious evidence ...
  3 weeks ago

• From Social Networking to Swarm Intelligence – The Bumble Bee

  
  New Web 2.0 Magazine — Authority: 156
  A new area of research called "complexity science" embraces the...
  4 weeks ago

• What Might Have Been; What Still Might Be

  
  All Life Is Problem Solving — Authority: 117
  Many progressives, even though they’ve been working for a PO-based health care reform bill, have 1) never given up Medicare for All as the goal of their activity, and 2) decided, in the first quarter of 2009, that Medicare for All could not pass the new Congress. They then reacted to their realization by concluding ...
  4 weeks ago

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