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Managing Complexity in Social Systems

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    Chapter 1 Prelude: Scientific Journey into a Strange Paradigm
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    Chapter 2 Perceiving Events, Patterns, and Structure
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    Chapter 3 Homeostasis, Complexity, Emergence, and Purposeful Behavior
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    Chapter 4 Decision and Forecast: The Cassandra Paradox
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    Chapter 5 Language, Syntax, and Semantics for Describing Dynamics of Systems
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    Chapter 6 Confusing Stocks with Flows: The Carbon Credit Fallacy
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    Chapter 7 Leverage Points as Technology to Change Problematic Dynamics
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    Chapter 8 Sensitivity and Uncertainty: Locust Plagues and Price Dynamics of Commodities
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    Chapter 9 Generic Structures, Systems Archetypes, and Theories
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    Chapter 10 Shifting the Burden: When Organizations Become Addicted
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    Chapter 11 Accidental Adversaries: The Enigma of Sustained Cooperation
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    Chapter 12 Adaptation: Drifting Goals, Invisible Hand, and Breastfeeding
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    Chapter 13 Limits to Growth: Network Effect and Attractiveness Principle
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    Chapter 14 Growth and Underinvestment: Aligning Performance and Resources
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    Chapter 15 Policy Resistance: Rebound Effect and Other Paradoxes
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    Chapter 16 Escalation: The Strength of Fear
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    Chapter 17 Diffusion of Innovations: The Much Sought After Tipping Point
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    Chapter 18 Market for Lemons: When Dishonesty Prevails
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    Chapter 19 The Commons: A Tragedy?
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    Chapter 20 Path Dependence: Segregation, Increasing Returns, Success to the Successful
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    Chapter 21 Managing Complexity
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Chapter title
Managing Complexity
Chapter number 21
Book title
Managing Complexity in Social Systems
Published by
Springer, Cham, January 2019
DOI 10.1007/978-3-030-01645-6_21
Book ISBNs
978-3-03-001643-2, 978-3-03-001645-6
Authors

Christoph E. Mandl, Mandl, Christoph E.

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Mendeley readers

The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 210 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.

Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United States 3 1%
Canada 3 1%
Germany 2 <1%
Italy 1 <1%
India 1 <1%
Malaysia 1 <1%
United Kingdom 1 <1%
China 1 <1%
Egypt 1 <1%
Other 0 0%
Unknown 196 93%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 47 22%
Student > Master 35 17%
Researcher 25 12%
Student > Bachelor 19 9%
Professor > Associate Professor 11 5%
Other 45 21%
Unknown 28 13%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Business, Management and Accounting 47 22%
Engineering 35 17%
Computer Science 19 9%
Social Sciences 16 8%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 13 6%
Other 46 22%
Unknown 34 16%