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emergence
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emergence noun appearance, arrival, commencement, development, evidence, initiation, issue, manifestation, notice, now apparent, show, start
Associated concepts: emergent law, the emergence of law
See also: egress, expression, issuance, manifestation, nascency, origination, outflow, start
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When chaos theory is applied to career development, individuals are understood as complex dynamic systems, and career can be understood as an emergent property of the interaction of individuals as systems with the rest of the world, which is also understood in terms of being multiple embedded systems (for a taxonomy of such systems refer to Patton & McMahon, 1999).
Probabilities and possibilities: the strategic counseling ... by Pryor, Robert G. L.; Amundson, Norman E.; Bright, Jim E. H. / Career Development Quarterly
of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), leading to a situation in which all sides--government, the emergent property rights movement, and environmental conservationists--have a arrived at an impasse.
On private property; finding common ground on the ownership of land by Reference & Research Book News
But it is only as they become both increasingly complex and increasingly self-organizing that purposeful human systems and their component parts also achieve an ordered state, which arises as an emergent property of the system as a whole.
The web of democracy: Roy Madron and John Jopling bring together ... by Madron, Roy; Jopling, John / New Internationalist
 
 
 
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