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POSIWID - The Purpose of a System is what it Does
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POSIWID (the purpose of the system is what it does) is a way of thinking about complex systems, giving us a different perspective on a range of social and political issues. When we understand the complex loops that maintain the status quo, we are be...
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Complexity
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This lens contains perspectives and resources to support your investigation of this complex topic.
Books on Self-Organization
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems, & the Economic World
Amazon Price: $15.80 (as of 11/15/2009) 
Creation: Life and How to Make It
Amazon Price: (as of 11/15/2009)
Self-Organization in Biological Systems: (Princeton Studies in Complexity)
Amazon Price: $37.12 (as of 11/15/2009)
Faithful Representations and Topographic Maps: From Distortion- to Information-Based Self-Organization
Amazon Price: (as of 11/15/2009)
Dynamic Patterns: The Self-Organization of Brain and Behavior (Complex Adaptive Systems)
Amazon Price: $31.00 (as of 11/15/2009)
Research on Self-Organization
- Carlos Gershenson
- Researcher at the Vrije Universiteit Brussels. PhD thesis and published papers on self-organizing systems.
- SOAS 2007
- 3rd International Conference on Self-Organization and Autonomous Systems in Computing and Communications. 24-27 September 2007, Leipzig, Germany.
- Self Star
- International Workshop on Self-* Properties in Complex Information Systems, 31 May - 2 June 2004.
Blog Posts from Google
- InfoQ: Coaching Self-Organizing Teams
- Self-organization is a tricky thing. Agile coaches are challenged with how to motivate/persuade/tric...
- Self-organization as concept of a system? « Bas Reus' quest on ...
- What about self-organization? It is not an organization, nor a complex adaptive system, rather, it i...
- Is it Groundhog Day? Self Organization, Self-Discipline & Light ...
- A couple of years ago, Jim Highsmith's Cutter Advisory on self organization, No More Self Organizing...
- Self-Organization vs. Emergence - NOOP.NL
- This is the 3rd post in a trilogy about self-organization. The first one was Self-Organization vs. A...
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