Two heads are better than one, right? How about two kinds of HVAC systems — or more than two? Following are three examples of how contractors have combined different high-end systems to create a ...

Any management system within an organization can be said to be "open" or "closed." An open systems interacts with other systems through the free passing of information, whereas closed systems operate ...

There are systems all around us, if we know where to look. A family unit is one system, while the community in which we live is another. That community is part of a bigger system of a county or city.

Companies use both job evaluations and performance reviews to determine employee salaries and wages. The first is a newer process than the second and more objective. HR professionals use job ...

Significant changes are occurring throughout the healthcare industry. As hospitals and health systems develop their strategies, they need to determine how to adapt to these changes to be successful in ...

Entrepreneurs and business owners face a common problem: Too much to do; too little time. The problem prevents business owners from growing their business, working on (not in) their business, spending ...

As more devices use data to function, more advances are needed to ensure those devices can properly utilize and communicate that data with other devices, necessitating the notion of interoperability.

Philanthropy, especially in the United States and Europe, is increasingly espousing the idea that transformative shifts in social care, education, and health systems are needed. Yet successful ...

Sometimes we lose sight of a simple truth about systems: They are made up of people. Despite all of the frameworks and tools at our disposal and all of our learning as a field of practice, purely ...

The machines haven't taken over. Not yet at least. However, they are seeping their way into our lives, affecting how we live, work and entertain ourselves. From voice-powered personal assistants like ...