• DocumentCode
    1503223
  • Title

    Why Critical Systems Need Help to Evolve

  • Author

    Cohen, Bernard ; Boxer, Philip

  • Author_Institution
    City Univ., London, UK
  • Volume
    43
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    5/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    56
  • Lastpage
    63
  • Abstract
    Classical engineering fails to model all the ways in which a critical sociotechnical system fits into a larger system. A study of orthotics clinics used projective analysis to better understand the clinics´ role in a healthcare system and to identify risks to the clinics´ evolution.
  • Keywords
    health care; medical information systems; orthotics; critical sociotechnical system; healthcare system; orthotics clinics; projective analysis; system of systems; Medical services; Orthotics; Risk analysis; Sociotechnical systems; Cloud computing; Distributed computing; Internet/Web; Open Cirrus; Systems engineering;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MC.2010.150
  • Filename
    5472892
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1503223