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Revision as of 22:01, 28 August 2012

In an organization synergy is the ability of a group to outperform even its best individual member. Jay Hall (Citation).

A construct or collection of different elements working together to produce results not obtainable by any of the elements alone. The elements, or parts, can include people, hardware, software, facilities, policies, documents: all things required to produce system-level results. (Blanchard 2004).


Source(s)

Benjamin Blanchard 2004, System Engineering Management, pp 8, John Wiley 2004, ISBN 0-471-29176-5

Discussion

This definition is in the context of Resilience for which David Woods is an authority.


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