Infrastructure as a Complex Adaptive System by Edward J. Oughton, Will Usher, Peter Tyler, Jim W. Hall

“…In this paper we firstly evaluate the application of complex adaptive systems theory to infrastructure systems, comparing and contrasting this approach with traditional systems theory. …”
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Complex adaptive systems science in the era of global sustainability crisis by Li An, B.L. Turner, II, Jianguo Liu, Volker Grimm, Qi Zhang, Zhangyang Wang, Ruihong Huang

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Covering for uncertainty; family as the complex adaptive system in times of polycrisis by Sunil Kumar Raina

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Earthquake Disaster Rescue Model Based on Complex Adaptive System Theory by Fujiang Chen, Jingang Liu, Junying Chen

“…This paper mainly studies the earthquake disaster rescue model based on the complex adaptive system theory and establishes the earthquake disaster rescue model by analyzing the complex adaptive system theory and combining the earthquake rescue process. …”
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The scope of emergency nursing viewed through the lens of complex adaptive systems: A discussion paper by Katarina E Göransson, Jonathan Drennan, Hanne Mainz, Nanna Fauerholdt Skov, Maria Amritzer, Lena M Berg, Karen V Andersen, Marianne Lisby

“…Hence, the aim of this discussion paper is to describe and discuss nursing in the emergency department and the connection between patient flow and nursing care, drawing on the concept of complex adaptive systems.The acts of direct patient care and patient flow, when viewed through the lens of complex adaptive systems, are central components of emergency nursing. …”
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Participation in Decision Making as a Property of Complex Adaptive Systems: Developing and Testing a Measure by Ruth A. Anderson, Donde Plowman, Kirsten Corazzini, Pi-Ching Hsieh, Hui Fang Su, Lawrence R. Landerman, Reuben R. McDaniel

“…To (1) describe participation in decision-making as a systems-level property of complex adaptive systems and (2) present empirical evidence of reliability and validity of a corresponding measure. …”
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Evolution of a Technology Standard Alliance Based on an Echo Model Developed through Complex Adaptive System Theory by Hong Jiang, Chen Chen, Shukuan Zhao, Yuhao Wu

“…The evolution of the technology standard alliance (TSA) is examined using complex adaptive system (CAS) theory. Taking TSA as a dynamic CAS, an echo model is constructed to depict the mechanism of its evolution, and a model is simulated on the NetLogo platform. …”
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Next Generation Data Infrastructures: Towards an Extendable Model of the Asset Management Data Infrastructure as Complex Adaptive System by Paul Brous, Marijn Janssen, Paulien Herder

“…IoT data is collected, stored, and analyzed within data infrastructures and there are many changes over time, resulting in the evolution of the data infrastructure and the need to view data infrastructures as complex adaptive systems (CAS). Such data infrastructures represent information about physical reality, in this case about the underlying physical infrastructure. …”
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Space Efficiency of Transit-Oriented Station Areas: A Case Study from a Complex Adaptive System Perspective by Jinwen Fan, Zhenwu Shi, Jie Liu, Jinru Wang

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Reforming the innovation system to deliver affordable medicines: a conceptual framework of pharmaceutical innovation as a complex adaptive system (forest) and theory of change by Suerie Moon, Adrian Alonso Ruiz, Marcela C. F. Vieira, Kaitlin E. Large, Iulia Slovenski

“…Methods We inductively developed a novel conceptual framework of the PIS as a complex adaptive system (CAS) analogous to a forest. We constructed a database of 140 pharmaceutical innovation initiatives that sought to address global public interest objectives such as fair pricing or missing innovation. …”
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Retracted: Identification of Driving Factors of Scientific and Technological Innovation in the New Material Industry Based on the Theory of Complex Adaptive System: Taking the Construction of Green Innovation System as an Example by null Complexity

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Long-Term Scenario of International Developments by A. I. Podberezkin, M. V. Kharkevich

Subjects: “…the theory of complex adaptive systems…”
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Opinion: Response to questions about common mycorrhizal networks by Suzanne W. Simard, Teresa (Sm'hayetsk) L. Ryan, Teresa (Sm'hayetsk) L. Ryan, David A. Perry

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Enterprises as Complex Systems: Navigating Challenges and Embracing Resilience by Dimitry Borissov

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Connecting resonance theory with social‐ecological thinking: Conceptualizing self‐world relationships in the context of sustainability transformations by Florian Brossette, Claudia Bieling

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Construction of kill webs with heterogeneous UAV swarms in dynamic contested environments by Wenlin Liu, Zishuang Pan, Wei Han, Xichao Su, Dazhao Yu, Bing Wan

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Conceptualising religion in the 21st century: Examining the proposal of Mark C. Taylor in After God

“…The article closes by pointing out some inconsistencies in Taylor’s own application of religion as complex adaptive system. Due to these inconsistencies, Taylor falls short of offering a constructive role for contemporary religious traditions and communities. …”
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Simulation of Knowledge Transfer Process Model Between Universities: A Perspective of Cluster Innovation Network by Fang Wei, Xiao Limin

“…According to the theory of complex adaptive system, the principle of network connection oriented the knowledge potential difference and the characteristic of the explicit knowledge and tacit knowledge within universities. …”
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Knowledge, Theory and Practice in Knowledge Management: Betweeen Associative Pattering and Context-Rich Action by Alex Bennet, David Bennet

“…The field of KM is introduced as a complex adaptive system with many possibilities and opportunities. …”
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Tailoring Healthy Workplace Interventions to Local Healthcare Settings: A Complexity Theory-Informed Workplace of Well-Being Framework by Sarah L. Brand, Lora E. Fleming, Katrina M. Wyatt

“…Complexity theory principles were used to understand a workplace as a complex adaptive system and to create a framework of eight domains (system characteristics) that affect the emergence of system-level behaviour. …”
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