Goals and policy versus plans and projects
Submitted by Martin Foster on Wed, 2006-07-19 17:46. The PrincipleI am intrigued by the discussion. What seems to be lacking is some pragmatic format which incorporates "action or doing".
Numerous goals have been articulated: For example in the "Fourth Principle which is the most urgent which needs addressing, six goals are stated, namely:
1. Enshrine Universal Rights within a framework of planetary citizenship
2. Foster Tolerance as a cornerstone of social interactions
3. Provide for Inclusion and effective Democracy in governance
4. Ensure Equitable Access to life nurturing support
5. Establish Cooperation as a basis for managing global issues and planetary resources
design science economics
Submitted by Dick Fischbeck on Mon, 2006-07-17 15:24. The PrincipleI asked geodesic listserv whether design science is applied to economics and sociology. Phil Earnhardt offered this appropriate response. Amy's been writing a ton!
On Jul 17, 2006, at 6:24 AM, Dick Fischbeck wrote:
Another question: Can Design Science be applied to things like economics and sociology since there isn't much science to them? Did Bucky ever do this? I'm not aware he did.
Phil wrote:
-------I don't know. Amy Edmondson, author of "A Fuller Explanation," is now a professor of business administration at the Harvard Business School. You can see a brief bio about her at http://dor.hbs.edu/fi_redirect.jhtml?facInfo=bio&facEmId=aedmondson .
clarity of the Principle
Submitted by elizabeth on Mon, 2006-07-10 12:06. The PrincipleIs it clear? Does it make sense to you?

