On the Horizon: Volume 18 Issue 1
Category:
EducationTable Of Contents - Special Issue: Complexipacity
Complexipacity, wisdom and education
Tom AbelesThe purpose of this paper is to explore the impact of the emerging science of complexity and the rise of fast computational capabilities on human understanding of the…
1, 2, a few, and many
Paul SchumannThe purpose of this paper is to: give a brief history of the development of complexity science for people unfamiliar with the details of complexity science; describe the…
Higher education in management: reinventing the paradigm to gain the capacity to handle today's complexity
Keitiline Ramos Viacava, Eugenio Avila PedrozoThe purpose of this paper is to highlight how methodological and educational construction in the realm of higher education in management – which aims to meet the demands…
Finding and reducing needless complexity
Eric G. Olson, Sara J. Moulton Reger, David S. SingerThe purpose of this paper is to present a structure for identifying complexity that is not needed in an enterprise, and describe a methodology for eliminating it. Whether…
On becoming more complex (and what to do about it)
Thomas Owen JacobsThe purpose of this paper is to examine an individual's capability to manage complex or “wicked” problems, and to suggest a logic for the design of interventions designed…
The capability of young people
Sheila RossanThe aims of this (mainly) conceptual paper are twofold: first, to define “capability” as used within Bioss (what used to be the Brunel Institute of Organization and Social…
Achieving complexipacity in schools
Wayne B. JenningsThe purpose of this paper is to examine the capability of elementary and secondary schools to achieve complexipacity in its students.
Developing personal complexipacity
Richard G. MaynardThe purpose of this paper is to motivate individuals to use social networking and information tools to address complex personal issues.
Fast adders: complexity and computer consequences
Tom AbelesBiological evolution in humans, as in other living things on earth, is slow. Human intellectual capacity to transform the earth and its inhabitants can move readily. The…
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- Dr Andy Hines