Appendix A
Mini-Lexicon of Selected Terms
Informal definitions of specific terms used in this chapter are provided here for reference. The definitions, features, and notes are taken from a larger lexicon published by Taylor & Francis in the form of a “Wikipedia, http://enterprise-systems-engineering.com/phpwiki/” For ease of navigating the “soft-copy” versions of this lexicon, there is a link associated with each bolded term within a definition. The soft copy has links to other sources in some instances for those who want to learn more about certain terms.
Complexity: A technical term qualitatively describing the ultimate richness of an entity that (1) continuously evolves dynamically by organizing its own internal relationships; (2) requires ...
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