Wisdom of the people

Systems Research and Behavioral Science

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 479-488

  Christakis, Alexander N ^a,b  

^a CWA Ltd   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomy; Democracy; Dialogue; Globalization; Indigeneity; Learning; Meaning; Parsimony; Saliency; Variety

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; LEARNING SYSTEMS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STRATEGIC PLANNING; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

AUTONOMY; DEMOCRACY; DIALOGUE; GLOBALIZATION; INDIGENEITY; LEARNING; MEANING; PARSIMONY; SALIENCY; VARIETY;

SOCIAL SCIENCES;

EID: 9744241972     PISSN: 10927026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sres.638     Document Type: Conference Paper

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