Discussion: Making Things Work

Author: Yaneer Bar-Yam

Description: Making Things Work explores how complex systems function, and how understanding their dynamics can lead to better solutions for real-world problems. Yaneer Bar-Yam, a complexity theorist, explains the principles of complexity science in an accessible way, showing how systems—from ecosystems to economies—operate through interconnected relationships. He offers insights into why certain interventions fail and how systems can be managed more effectively. Bar-Yam’s work emphasizes the need for holistic thinking and adaptability when addressing challenges in complex systems, providing a framework for making decisions in a world full of uncertainty and complexity.

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