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Nuclear Power America’s Nuclear Future - To optimize a system for civilian nuclear power it is important to pay attention to Strategy, Systems, Engineering (not science) and the Expert-Society interface. Unpublished 1/12 Wind While Wind Turbines Are Clean, Wind Systems Are Not - Most of the energy in a wind system that is required to deliver energy on demand comes from fossil fuel. The Baltimore Sun Op-Ed, 2/10/12. Policy Strategy vs. Evolution - This is a core paper explaining the differences between strategic planning and evolution as ways to develop systems. American Scientist 98:6, pp.448-450, Nov - Dec 2010. Architecture Architecture Governance - Discusses the :management structure, roles and responsibilities for Creating Architectrure. Architecture and Governance Magazine, 11/06. |
Teams The Future of Great Ideas: Well constructed and properly supported teams have the potential to outperform the brightest individuals even when it comes to insight. Foresight, Innovation and Strategy: Towards a Wiser Future, World Future Society, 2005, Modern Tiger Teams: Team Problem Solving for the 21st Century - On the care and feeding of expert problem solving teams, 4/04 Presentations How to Develop Clean Energy Systems - The task requires a strategic approach that develops whole systems. 14 min YouTube summary of lecture delivered to NASA 2/11/11. The full NASA version delivered 6/7/11 is available here. Other |
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