Uncertainty and Surprise in Complex Systems : Questions on Working with the Unexpected
Complexity science has been a source of new insight in physical and social systems and has demonstrated that unpredictability and surprise are fundamental aspects of the world around us. This book is the outcome of a discussion meeting of leading scholars and critical thinkers with expertise in comp...
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| Natura: | Livre numérique |
| Lingua: | Anglais |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer
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Cham : Springer Nature |
| Serie: | Understanding Complex Systems
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| Edition sous un autre format: | • Uncertainty and surprise in complex systems, questions on working with the unexpected, R.R. McDaniel, Jr., D.J. Driebe (eds.), Berlin, Springer, 2005, 1 vol. (X-200 p.), Understanding complex systems, 3-540-23773-9 |
Sommario:
- Uncertainty and Surprise: An Introduction Understanding Social and Economic Systems as Evolutionary Complex Systems Managing the Unexpected Surprises in Half of a Century An Integrated View of Uncertainty and Surprise Fundamental 'Uncertainty' in Science The Complementary Nature of Coordination Dynamics: Self-Organization and the Creation of Information The tyranny of Many Dimensionless Constants: A Constraint on Knowability View for the Inside: The Task of Managing Uncertainty and Surprise Chaos The Social Construction of Uncertainty in Healthcare Delivery Primary Care Practice: Uncertainty and Surprise Medical Errors and Microsystems: The Best Things Cannot be Told Organization and Leadership in Hospitals Fundamental Uncertainty in Business: Real Options Approaching the Unknown in Appalachia Uncertainty and Certainty Uncertainty and Surprise: Ideas from the Open Discussion