Sentences with phrase «wicked problems»

«So our voices need to be in there, they need to be valued, and they need to be part of the collaboration on how we right - size the planet and the wicked problems in the world we have created.»

I was interested in supporting a proposal that could succeed and would potentially deliver practical policy advice that might improve some of the wicked problems we face in our communities.

I have long thought that the issues faced and experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today are wicked problems in that they can not be solved by the thinking that created them.

Across the globe, networks of legal hackers, bloggers, and innovators are collaborating to improve legal delivery and to solve some of law's wicked problems, notably access to justice.

The legal industry has some wicked problems to solve.

It's a handbook for developing social entrepreneurs, but contains detailed information on applying the design approach to wicked problems.

The well - defined, material focus of the GLH evidences a maturation of the legal tech community; it does not advance technology as an end unto itself but as a vehicle for forging a scaled global effort to solve law's «wicked problems» and to improve legal delivery for all.

The social objective is to solve the legal industry's «wicked problems» — access to justice and defending the rule of law, among others — by the rapid development of solutions that will improve the legal industry globally.

See Judith W. Wegner, Reframing Legal Education's «Wicked Problems», 61 Rutgers L. Rev. 867, 969 — 72 (2009)(departing from Aristotle's original categories).

The Academy does not produce practice and market - ready graduates equipped to address the industry's wicked problems: defending the rule of law, ending the access to justice crisis, advancing diversity, and participating in a global effort to advance human rights.

They will also enable the legal industry to solve some wicked problems like the access to justice crisis.

Technology is helping to forge a new global legal community that is diverse, collaborative, operates across borders, and is focused on solving law's «wicked problems.»

We would be vastly better off if we understood what wicked problems are, and learned to distinguish between them and regular (or «tame») problems.

Among some social scientists, there is this term of art: wicked problems.

At its heart there should be the richness and promise of science and technology in a fruitful resolution of wicked problems.

The latter is the usual way to solve wicked problems — move on to something else.

For wicked problems, effective policy requires profound integration of technical knowledge with understanding of social and natural systems.

It seems to me that truly «wicked problems» are problems of the sort that are characterized by a type of unstructured and chaotic randomness, such as we find in life, that is very difficult or impossible to analyze using ordinary math or experiment.

Some participants hoped the global financial crisis in 2008, and the European financial crisis now, might force resolution of systemic Wicked Problems with the global economic system.

The retreat was billed as «Overcoming Wicked Problems.»

Rachel Pritzker is president and founder of the Pritzker Innovation Fund (@PritzkerFund), which supports the development and advancement of paradigm - shifting ideas to address the world's most wicked problems.

But there was also a refreshing realism at the retreat that trying to solve Wicked Problems may be a wonderful goal, but believing that we actually can may be naïve... dangerously naïve... because faith that we can solve challenges that are massively complex, that create fierce conflicts over values, and which arise from deep instincts over which we have little conscious control... delays us from accepting that the best we probably can do with Wicked Problems like that is get on with figuring out how to cope with their consequences.

But that's the point of calling them Wicked Problems, the concept proposed in 1969 by urban planners Horst Rittel and Melvin Webber.

Some hoped the fierce ideological polarization in America might force resolution of the profound political and social Wicked Problems such closed - mindedness and tribalism poses.

I came across the idea of Wicked Problems at the Breakthrough Institute's «Breakthrough Dialogue» in San Francisco last week.

Finally not for multifaceted wicked problems, because almost by definition there isn't sufficient «science» in the first place — or the problem would not be wicked.

One of the first steps needed to deal with wicked problems is to acknowledge the scale and scope of what we face.

How much does it effect the big scientific programs / unifying theories / wicked problems like climate change which includes so many subjective judgements and imprecise use of language (and complexity)?

Through the hazy («if you can remember the»60s you weren't there») I recalled the work of C West Churchman as one that had influenced me, and the constant friend of those with failing memories, Wikipedia, reminded me of his work on «wicked problems».

What the AGW «establishment» (Pachauri and Dr Mann would be good examples) don't seem to realize is that it is the year 2010 where the Internet, and blogging in particular, forces wicked problems to be tamed by collaborative approaches rather than by authoritative means (to a lesser extent competitive approaches also tend to switch to collaborations).

however, think that wicked problems are really present, when we take the next step of discussing, what to do to mitigate the consequences of the climate change.

A couple of examples of what appeared to be wicked problems.

Rachel Pritzker is president and founder of the Pritzker Innovation Fund, whose mission is to support the development and advancement of paradigm - shifting ideas to address the world's most wicked problems, with a focus on the policies and technological innovations necessary to provide clean, cheap, abundant energy for all on an ecologically vibrant planet.

She also says that scientists need «a code of conduct for communicating uncertainty», and that «institutions should be incentivized to support debates at professional meetings», and Social science research is needed to analyze ways of incorporating scientific understanding with all of its uncertainties into complex decision making related to wicked problems.

Richard J. Lazarus, a Harvard law professor, wrote a paper with perhaps the most succinct and apt title in academic literature: «Super Wicked Problems and Climate Change: Restraining the Present to Liberate the Future» (first published in the Cornell Law Review, July 2009).

In an era of rapid change, uncertainty, and hyperpartisanship, when wicked problems abound, tools for solving public problems are more essential...

(In fact, wicked problems was a runner up for this year's word.

-- Super Wicked Problems and Climate Change: Restraining the Present to Liberate the Future, Richard J. Lazarus

[Here's a link to the open - access paper: Synthetic Biology and Conservation of Nature: Wicked Problems and Wicked Solutions, Kent H. Redford, William Adams, and Georgina M. Mace].

In this grievously short time we have brought about all the wicked problems listed above.

So where does that put us in relation to the array of wicked problems we listed at the beginning?

Why politics is the problem, not the solution In light of this analysis it should be obvious why we are repeatedly failing to address any of these wicked problems.

Journalists who covered wicked problems differently than they covered normal problems would be smarter journalists.

These sorts of problems are known as wicked problems.

Institutions may require it, habit may favor it, the boss may order it, but wicked problems don't care.

Institutions that knew when how to distinguish wicked problems from the other kind would eventually learn the limits of command and control.

Classic wicked problems include climate change and poverty.

Dan Holloway is News Editor for the Alliance of Independent Authors, a bestselling thriller writer, award - winning performance poet, and a journalist who writes about self - publishing, technology and futurism, wicked problems, basic income and mental health.

Such paralysis has often led educators to recast wicked problems as tame problems.

Storytelling was used as a key technique for introducing the students to the world of wicked problems due to its familiarity and grounding in something known.