/ http://www.slideshare.net/images/logo.gif / 際際滷Share feed for 際際滷shows by User: armistral https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/profile-photo-armistral-48x48.jpg?cb=1557846000 Panarchy: Systems theory Definition [From Wikipedia] Systems theory is an interdisciplinary field of science which studies the nature and processes of complex systems of the physical and social sciences, as well as in information technology. Lance Gunderson and C. S. Holling, in their book Panarchy: Understanding Transformations in Systems of Humans and Nature coopted the term, saying: The term [panarchy] was coined as an antithesis to the word hierarchy (literally, sacred rules). Our view is that panarchy is a framework of nature's rules, hinted at by the name of the Greek god of nature, Pan. The publisher describes the book's theory thus: Panarchy, a term devised to describe evolvin... http://armistral.com