Using multiple perspectives to design resilient systems for agile enterprises

SysCon 2013 - 7th Annual IEEE International Systems Conference, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 437-441

  Hilton, Jeremy ^a   Riley, Tom ^a   Wright, Clare ^b  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

fusion of models; Hybrid modeling; multimethods; regulatory mechanisms; resilience; systems thinking

Indexed keywords

HYBRID MODEL; MULTI METHODS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RESILIENCE; SYSTEMS THINKING;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84882996709     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SysCon.2013.6549919     Document Type: Conference Paper

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