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Epilogue: Systems Approaches and Systems Practice [PDF]

, 2010
Each of the five systems approaches discussed in this volume: system dynamics (SD), the viable systems model (VSM), strategic options development and analysis (SODA), soft systems methodology (SSM) and critical systems heuristics (CSH) has a pedigree. Not in the sense of the sometimes absurd spectacle of animals paraded at dog shows.
Reynolds, Martin, Holwell, Sue
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Power and Love in Intimate Partner Violence Theories: A Conceptual Integration

Social Sciences
The field of study on intimate partner violence has long been characterized by a bitter debate between the following two opposing theoretical and ideological positions on the nature of the phenomenon: the first is typical of the feminist perspective and ...
Roberta Di Pasquale, Andrea Rivolta
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Approaching System Level Design [PDF]

, 1992
After a definition of the term System Level, different system level design activities are identified: product specification and system level modeling, system level simulation, system level analysis and partitioning, embedding into a concurrent engineering environment. These activities then are discussed in more detail with special emphasis on modeling.
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Consciousness—a system-theoretical approach [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology, 2014
The aim of this work is not to compete with the paper by Boly et al. (2013), but rather to look at the issue of consciousness from a different, system-theoretical perspective. According to advice by Sokal and Bricmont that “it’s a good idea to know, what one is talking about” (Sokal and Bricmont, 1999, p.
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Organized crime requires dynamic decision making

Frontiers in Psychology
It is extremely hard to successfully fight organized crime, not only because there are ambiguous and complex interactions between factors and actors, but also because organized crime is volatile and adaptive to changing conditions. This paper argues that,
José Kerstholt, José Kerstholt, Bas Keijser, Guido Veldhuis, Eefje Smits-Clijsen   +4 more
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Improving city transport with the objective to reduce CO2 emissions [PDF]

Transport Problems, 2010
In the past few years traffic volume is increasing. As a consequence, negative external traffic effects are increasing too, in particular CO2 emissions, which result in global warming and climate changes.
Marjan STERNAD, Matjaž KNEZ, Bojan ROSI
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Human-centricity in AI governance: A systemic approach. [PDF]

Front Artif Intell, 2023
Sigfrids A, Leikas J, Salo-Pöntinen H, Koskimies E.   +3 more
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A systemic approach to the psychology of racial bias within individuals and society. [PDF]

Nat Rev Psychol, 2023
Skinner-Dorkenoo AL, George M, Wages JE, Sánchez S, Perry SP.   +4 more
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The Quality Systems Approach

Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 1999
Abstract Health care as an industry is going through an evolution similar to that experienced by manufacturing and other service sectors of the world economy. When competition threatens, the traditional management approach is slash-and-burn to manage costs. This approach affects people, services, and facilities.
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Kailo: a systemic approach to addressing the social determinants of young people's mental health and wellbeing at the local level. [PDF]

Wellcome Open Res, 2023
Hobbs T, Santana De Lima E, Bevington D, Preece C, Allen K, Barna P, Berry V, Booker T, Davies K, Davis G, Deighton J, Freeman L, Fuggle P, Goddard E, Greene Barker T, Harris J, Heather A, Jardiel MF, Joshi K, Keenan M, Kennedy L, Malhotra T, March A, Pilling S, Pitt M, Potter K, Rehill N, Shand J, Surtees R, Fonagy P.   +29 more
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