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organization
A social unit of people that is structured and managed to meet a need or to pursue collective goals. All organizations have a management structure that ...
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system
A set of detailed methods, procedures and routines created to carry out a specific activity, perform a duty, or solve a problem. // An organized, purposeful ...
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structure
holistic
entropy
dynamic
model
exponential growth
data flow diagram
systems analysis (SA)
integrity
subsystem
closed system
machine
architectural design
distributed control system (DCS)
redundancy
school of thought
open system
systemic
black box
control system
system testing
virtuous circle
feed forward
control
structural analysis
feedback loop
general systems theory (GST)
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complexity theory
Set of concepts that attempts to explain complex phenomenon not explainable by traditional (mechanistic) theories. It integrates ideas derived from chaos ...
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discontinuous change
Non-incremental, sudden change that threatens existing or traditional authority or power structure, because it drastically alters the way things are currently ...
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robust
test case
product architecture
convergence
complexity
threshold effect
self-organization
input
system integrity
complex
complex adaptive system (CAS)
means ends analysis (MEA)
scalable
traceability
complex system
cycle
block diagram
Heisenberg effect
system analysis
thermodynamics
hermeneutic circle
structural change
vicious circle
control point
structural transformation
structural alteration
nonlinearity
circular causation
chaotic system
linearity
dynamic complexity
white box
operating cycle