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Achieving inter- and transdisciplinarity in Ecohealth: insights from a rodent-borne disease project in a polycrisis era

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
IntroductionInter- and transdisciplinary research (ITDR) is increasingly promoted to address “wicked problems”, particularly in health sectors adopting approaches like Ecohealth.
Isabelle Arpin, Clémence Massart, Vincent Bourret, Guillaume Castel, Valeria Carolina Colombo, Jana Eccard, Jasmin Firozpoor, Maciej Grzybek, Heikki A. Henttonen, Herwig Leirs, Andrew McManus, Ben Roche, Tarja Sironen, Vincent Sluydts, Peter Stuart, Annetta Zintl, Nathalie Charbonnel   +16 more
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Exploring Procedural Decision Support Systems for Wicked Problem Resolution

South African Computer Journal, 2017
Wicked problems are hyper-complex problems that are not solvable via traditional methods. Some common examples of these include issues such as poverty, climate change, business strategy, and general policy development, which all have high stakes and no ...
Carianne Pretorius
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Does Context Really Matter for Environmental Policy Implementation? A Systematic Comparison of Implementation Determinants

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental policy addresses wicked problems such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution—issues marked by complexity, conflicting objectives, and stakeholder resistance. After often‐contested policy formulation, implementers face intense pressure to deliver results.
Jonas von Pfister, Nicolai Goritz, Giorgio Varanini, Adrien Ludot, Julian Nal, Maria Proestou, Alexandra Gottinger   +6 more
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Decoding the Wickedness of Resource Nexus Problems—Examples from Water-Soil Nexus Problems in China

Resources, 2018
Managing environmental resources in a nexus manner is typically denoted as a highly wicked problem. Such denotations are, however, barely based on clearly defined dimensions and degrees of wickedness.
Sabrina Kirschke, Lulu Zhang, Kristin Meyer   +2 more
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Applying a Complexity Lens to Policy Implementation: How Feedback Loops Help to Understand Systems Change in Integrated Healthcare

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Although a complexity theory lens can help to understand national policy implementation at a local government level, application of this lens often remains at a metaphorical level. We illustrate how complexity concepts, such as adaptation, feedback, emergence and co‐evolution can be used practically in research on policy ...
Andrew Passey, Peter van der Graaf
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Clinical guidelines addressing complex and ‘wicked’ problems

BJPsych Bulletin
Clinical guidelines aid decision-making, but their simplifying strength becomes a limitation in complex, value-laden situations. Once meant to summarise evidence, they now function as prescriptive standards used in quality and legal assessments.
Helene Speyer, Marte Ustrup, David Roe, Awais Aftab   +3 more
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Addressing the wicked problem of water resource management: An ecosystem services approach [PDF]

This paper develops a systematic assessment of the sustainability of ecosystem services provided by rivers impacted by water storage projects. Given the conflicting preferences amongst stakeholders and the incomplete, uncertain and contradictory ...
Hearnshaw, Edward J.S., Cullen, Ross, Tompkins, Jean-Marie   +2 more
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Managing wicked policy problems: A case for deliberative practices [PDF]

, 2011
Demanding policy issues require responses that are both effective and legitimate. Wicked problems are examples of such demanding issues. In contrast to tame policy issues, wicked problems can be distinguished when levels of uncertainty, value divergence,
Janeczko, Luke Samuel
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Practitioner's Pulse: A Content Analysis Approach for Examining Prevalent Topics in HRD Practitioner Periodicals

Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article presents a methodological approach for analyzing Human Resource Development (HRD) practitioner perspectives through a content analysis (CA) of periodicals. While CA has been applied to academic literature, its application to practitioner periodicals represents a methodological reorientation because these sources differ ...
Ellen Scully‐Russ, Sarah M. Ray, Henriette Lundgren   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the use of design thinking in identifying wicked problems of startups

Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Design thinking is defined as using strategies from the field of design to solve problems in the disciplines that are traditionally not considered design.
Parisa Jourabchi Amirkhizi, Farshad Zeyghami, Morteza Pourmohamadi   +2 more
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