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Understanding Systems Challenges in Today’s World

Exceeding the capabilities of traditional siloed approaches • System scale

• Mission complexity • Technical complexity • Project team complexity • Dynamic complexity

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Defining “System”

• A System “is a thing that contains interconnected smaller things, interacts with other things in a larger thing, and does something. ” • has structure, in a larger structure (‘physical’ context) • performs purposeful actions • time sequence of collective actions = behavior • behavior observed at interfaces (‘functional’ context) • “… a system is, and a system does …” An integrated composite of people, products, and processes that provide a capability to satisfy a stated need or objective. EIA ‐ 632 A system is an arrangement of parts or elements that together exhibit behavior or meaning that the individual constituents do not. INCOSE

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Assembly

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