Two years ago we did a year-long training for Boeing aeronautical engineers on how to deal with the complexity of getting the Dreamliner off the ground. ( Just a reminder that applied complexity is useful, and it isn't all about technology. ) Their failure to nurture the emergence of new communication structures along the supply chain caused them much frustration--they couldn't see the big picture.
Merle On Feb 12, 2013, at 10:55 AM, Barry MacKichan wrote: > Back in the '70s, I did some work for Boeing Computer Services. They were at > that time going around picking up used IBM 7090s to run some of their CAD > software. > > --Barry > On Feb 8, 2013, at 2:19 PM, glen e. p. ropella wrote: > >> Instead, you keep (or >> reconstruct) the _machine_ that was used for the original research. > > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com ============================================================ FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com
