The origin of modelling

Kybernetes

Volumn 36, Issue 9-10, 2007, Pages 1225-1237

  Ayres, Phil ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Dept of Management and Organization   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Architecture; Black box; Circularity; Design; Model; Modelling; Observer

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; MODELS;

BLACK BOXES; CIRCULARITY; DESIGN PROJECTS; DESIGN STRATEGIES; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; META MODEL; OBSERVER; THREE DIMENSIONS;

ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 36448989012     PISSN: 0368492X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03684920710827256     Document Type: Article

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