Pliability and Viable Systems: Maintaining Value Under Changing Conditions

As systems become more complex and have longer lifespans, they will likely encounter contextual variation or be themselves subject to change. Systems need to not only be feasible but viable as well. That is, they need to be able to continue to provide value in spite of any potential exogenous or end...

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Main Authors: Mekdeci, Brian Anthony (Contributor), Ross, Adam M (Contributor), Rhodes, Donna H (Contributor), Hastings, Daniel E (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Institute for Data, Systems, and Society (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics (Contributor), MIT Sociotechnical Systems Research Center (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2016-12-13T16:00:22Z.
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