Interpreting "systems architecting"

Systems Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 369-395

  Emes, M R ^a   Bryant, P A ^b   Wilkinson, M K ^c   King, P ^d   James, A M ^a   Arnold, S ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Logica United Kingdom   (United Kingdom)

^c ATKINS   (United Kingdom)

^d BAE SYSTEMS   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

architecture; belief systems; soft systems; systems architecting; systems terminology

Indexed keywords

BELIEF SYSTEMS; ENGINEERING COMMUNITY; EXTERNAL PROCESS; HISTORICAL REVIEW; ISO/IEC 42010; LIFE CYCLE MODEL; RE-BRANDING; SOFT SYSTEMS; SOFT SYSTEMS METHODOLOGY; SYSTEMS ARCHITECTING;

ARCHITECTURE; RESEARCH;

SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

EID: 84867576624     PISSN: 10981241     EISSN: 15206858     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sys.21202     Document Type: Article

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