Design of resilient socio-technical systems by human-system co-creation
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DOI: 10.1007/s10015-020-00598-3
Abstract: The concept of resilience is commonly used to represent “an ability to adapt to a changing environment and to survive flexibly despite facing difficulties.” This definition of resilience emphasized its aspects of unpredictable responsiveness to… read more here.
Keywords: design resilient; resilient socio; resilience; systems human ... See more keywords
Logistics service provider selection for disaster preparation: a socio-technical systems perspective
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DOI: 10.1007/s10479-018-03129-3
Abstract: Since 1990s, the world has seen a lot of advances in providing humanitarian aid through sophisticated logistics operations. The current consensus seems to be that humanitarian relief organizations (HROs) can improve their relief operations by… read more here.
Keywords: selection disaster; technical systems; logistics service; socio technical ... See more keywords
Socio-Technical Perspectives on Smart Working: Creating Meaningful and Sustainable Systems
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DOI: 10.1007/s10796-019-09921-1
Abstract: Technological advances have made possible industrial and commercial applications of artificial intelligence, virtual reality and highly integrated manufacturing systems. It has also freed business activity from a focus on place, as both work activities and… read more here.
Keywords: creating meaningful; technical perspectives; perspectives smart; socio technical ... See more keywords
Smart Socio-Technical Environments: a Paternalistic and Humanistic Management Proposal
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DOI: 10.1007/s13347-021-00471-6
Abstract: One of the great dangers of our time is that the cumulative long-term action of smart (i.e., computerized and interconnected) socio-technical environments engineered to control thought and behavior results in an excessive loss of freedom.… read more here.
Keywords: humanistic management; smart socio; paternalistic humanistic; socio technical ... See more keywords
A taxonomy of interactions in socio-technical systems: A functional perspective.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apergo.2019.102980
Abstract: Although the modelling of interactions has long been at the core of socio-technical systems theory, and is a key for understanding resilience, there is a lack of a holistic taxonomy of interactions. This study introduces… read more here.
Keywords: taxonomy; interactions socio; systems functional; socio technical ... See more keywords
Network operators and the transition to decentralised electricity: An Australian socio-technical case study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2017.08.042
Abstract: Abstract A socio-technical transitions theory approach is used to consider the extent to which network operators in Western Australia are perceived as facilitating, or blocking, a transition towards a distributed generation-based network. A total of… read more here.
Keywords: network operators; network; transition; socio technical ... See more keywords
How much wind power potential does europe have? Examining european wind power potential with an enhanced socio-technical atlas
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2019.06.064
Abstract: Abstract The continuous development of onshore wind farms is an important feature of the European transition towards an energy system powered by distributed renewables and low-carbon resources. This study assesses and simulates potential for future… read more here.
Keywords: power potential; europe; socio technical; wind power ... See more keywords
On the socio-technical potential for onshore wind in Europe: A response to Enevoldsen et al. (2019), Energy Policy, 132, 1092-1100
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2020.111693
Abstract: Abstract A recent article in this journal claimed to assess the socio-technical potential for onshore wind energy in Europe. We find the article to be severely flawed and raise concerns in five general areas. Firstly,… read more here.
Keywords: onshore wind; policy; energy; potential onshore ... See more keywords
Down the black hole : sustaining national socio-technical imaginaries of coal in Poland.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.erss.2018.04.014
Abstract: Abstract This paper explores the socio-technical imaginaries surrounding infrastructures of coal mining and coal combustion in Poland. Contemporary policy makers in Poland mobilise a national imaginary inherited from communist times – encapsulated in the slogan… read more here.
Keywords: technical imaginary; poland; socio technical; national socio ... See more keywords
Socio-technical discourses of European electricity decarbonization: Contesting narrative credibility and legitimacy with quantitative story-telling
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DOI: 10.1016/j.erss.2019.101279
Abstract: Abstract This paper presents an innovative approach to the responsible use of quantitative analysis when dealing with the governance of sustainability. Rather than using complicated models which try to predict and control the future evolution… read more here.
Keywords: story; quantitative story; socio technical; decarbonization ... See more keywords
Risk and socio-technical electricity pathways: A systematic review of 20 years of literature
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DOI: 10.1016/j.erss.2020.101841
Abstract: Abstract Addressing complex socio-technical problems has increased the need for innovation across sectors. Along with other factors, the application of new technologies and resources in a socio-technical system, or a lack thereof, results in one… read more here.
Keywords: risk; literature; transition; electricity ... See more keywords