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EVOLUTIONARY THEORY AND EVOLUTIONARY MANAGEMENT [PDF]

open access: possibleProceedings of the INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE, 2014
The Darwinian idea of evolution by natural selection has an algorithmic character, and is therefore susceptible to application in various fields, such as social and economic life, as well as the science of organizations. Although still controversial, the introduction of the evolutionary principles into the study of management principles must be seen as
Lucia Ovidia VREJA   +2 more
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Evolutionary Growth Theory

This work presents the evolutionary growth theory, which studies the drivers and patterns of technological change and production together with the (imperfect) mechanisms of coordination among a multitude of firms. This requires to studies economies as complex evolving systems, i.e.
Dosi, Giovanni, Roventini, Andrea
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Evolutionary theory and teleology

Journal of Theoretical Biology, 1984
The order within and among living systems can be explained rationally by postulating a process of descent with modification, effected by factors which are extrinsic or intrinsic to the organisms. Because at the time Darwin proposed his theory of evolution there was no concept of intrinsic factors which could evolve, he postulated a process of extrinsic
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Evolutionary Reliability Theory

1987
I am developing a new branch of reliability theory called evolutionary reliability theory that concerns the evolution of reliability in populations of systems, such as organisms, that evolve. It subsumes the standard reliability theory but has a higher dimension of time, namely, evolutionary time.
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Evolutionary Governance Theory

2014
This short books offers the reader a remarkable new perspective on the way markets, laws and societies evolve together. It can be of use to anyone interested in development, market and public sector reform, public administration, politics & law. Based on a wide variety of case studies on three continents and a variety of conceptual sources, the authors
van Assche, K.   +2 more
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Co-Evolutionary Planning Theory

2017
In a changing and often unpredictable globalized world, planning theory is core to understanding how planning and its practices both function and evolve. As illustrated in The Routledge Hand-book of Planning Theory, planning and its many roles have changed profoundly over the recent decades; so have the theories, both critical and explanatory, about ...
van Assche, K.A.M.   +2 more
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[Evolutionary theories on schizophrenia].

Actas espanolas de psiquiatria, 2000
The universal distribution of schizophrenia associated with the low fertility of these patients outlines the paradox: why doesn't diminish the prevalence of this dysfunction? A critical revision is made of the main hypotheses that have thought about to solve this question. Some theories have postulated a physiologic or social advantage.
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Evolutionary theory

2012
Abstract The nineteenth century was a period of evolutionary theories in all spheres. The idea of evolution or “development” was often synonymous with “progress” and since these ideas had themselves been developed in various social and professional settings, efforts to distinguish them without dividing biological from cultural meanings ...
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Evolutionary Theories of Religion

Journal for the Cognitive Science of Religion, 2018
Geertz, Armin W.   +2 more
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Evolutionary game theory in a cell: A membrane computing approach

Information Sciences, 2022
Matteo Cavaliere   +2 more
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