Issue Articles
PRACTITIONER
Identifying and analyzing interdependencies in the process of urban infrastructure provision:
This paper addresses an important aspect of urban infrastructure provision, which is the interdependencies between agencies involved in the process of provision of these critical urban systems. In order to identify these interdependencies, a qualitat... Read More
with MOHAMMAD MEHDI AZIZI
EDITORIAL
Editorial (18.1):
Cranfield UniversityBio: Peter Allen is Emeritus Professor of Evolutionary Complex Systems at Cranfield University. He has a PhD in Theoretical Physics, and worked with Professor Ilya Prigogine at the Universite Libre de Bruxelles from 1970 - 1987. S... Read More
FORUM
The soldier:
'The Soldier' is a critical reflection on a decisive moment. It was initially submitted as an assignment to meet one of the requirements of an MBA course in managerial decision making. Previous research has discussed the design of this course, and ha... Read More
with ROGER MARGETTS
DISCUSSION
The dream as a product of an emergent process
Thoughts, feelings and images that come to mind while asleep may come from recent or distant memories, fragments of both recent and distant memories, from salient day emotion, from imagination or maybe even randomly. But we still don't know how dream... Read More
ACADEMIC
Coordination in a tourism ecosystem:
Integrating complex business networks in Tourism is a wicked problem. Many different business owners have various goals and management approaches. A tourist network is often managed through coordination and partnerships because the sheer complexity o... Read More
with WILLEM SELEN LUKE HOUGHTON
DISCUSSION
On the dynamic structure of complex networks
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PHILOSOPHY
Anarchy and complexity
This paper draws a philosophical parallel between the characteristics of anarchism with the sciences of complexity. The absence—αν, an—of a ruling principle—arche, άρχή—is the conditio sine qua non, it is claimed, for a furthe... Read More
with NATHALIE MEZZA-GARCIA