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Public policy that does the right thing rather than the wrong thing righter

open access: yes, 2008
Motivated by the reprisal of ‘wicked problems’ in Australian public policy discourse we make the case for understanding climate change adaptation, water and river managing, and other complex, uncertain, natural resource issues as ‘wicked problems ...
Collins, Kevin, Ison, Ray
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A Socio-technical Analysis of Interdependent Infrastructures among the Built Environment, Energy, and Transportation Systems at the Navy Yard and the Philadelphia Metropolitan Region, USA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper reports on a research initiative that explores the interdependencies of the system of systems — the built environment, energy, and transportation — related to the redevelopment of The Navy Yard in Philadelphia and the Philadelphia ...
Farber, D., Pietrucha, M.T.
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Toward a Systems Model of Sustainability Organizational Culture Transformation for Corruption Mitigation: A Review and Research Agenda

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Corruption, particularly in the corporate sector, is a major sustainable development problem since it affects the balanced development of society, the environment, and the economy. Although it is well acknowledged that a unified organizational culture is essential for fostering a sustainable enterprise and that a suitable culture can reduce ...
Pana Ratanabanangkoon   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Wicked Nature of AGI

open access: yesLaw, Technology and Humans
Artificial general intelligence (AGI) represents an unprecedented ambition within the field of technology, aiming to create systems capable of matching or surpassing human abilities across multiple domains.
Yeliz Figen Doker
doaj   +1 more source

Changing Nigerian cultures: two films against witchcraft and an impossible dialogue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The prominent place of witchcraft in Nollywood films produced in the 1990s is widely acknowledged, and has prompted a number of comments from critics.
Ugochukwu, Françoise
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Can Sustainable Development Goal Classification Tools Be Trusted? Analysing the Spanish National Research Council Output on Gender Equality

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Evaluating research contributions to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) remains challenging, particularly for SDG 5 (Gender Equality), which is cross‐cutting, thematically complex and apparently underrepresented in scientific output. This study evaluates the abilities and limitations of automated classification systems (Web of Science ...
Núria Bautista‐Puig   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leading with Purpose? New Language and Lenses for Considering Educational Purpose and Analysis of Purpose Statements in Australia, Singapore, Finland and Japan

open access: yesEducation Sciences
The purpose of education, viewed as a wicked problem, requires critical examination, particularly in the context of policy that may shape leadership in schools and systems.
Michael Theodor Murphy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Marginalization and invasion of architects’ role on house projects: Institutional intervention inadequacy and super wicked problems

open access: yesFrontiers of Architectural Research, 2018
The design and construction of houses normally require an architect׳s input. However, architects are increasingly being marginalized in these projects, and their roles are constantly being invaded by others.
Samuel Frimpong, Ayirebi Dansoh
doaj   +1 more source

Plastics Waste Metabolism in a Petro-Island State: Towards Solving a “Wicked Problem” in Trinidad and Tobago

open access: yes, 2019
Island systems have limited geographical, ecological, and social capacity to metabolize waste materials produced by the economic activities of their growing populations.
Kalim U. Shah   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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