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Transdisciplinary research for wicked problems
Addressing “wicked” socio-ecological problems necessitate the integration of knowledge and methods from multiple disciplines. Transdisciplinarity...
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A Decision Theory Perspective on Wicked Problems, SDGs and Stakeholders: The Case of Deforestation
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are an opportunity to address major social and environmental challenges. As a widely agreed framework they...
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Transdisciplinary research for wicked problems: a transaction costs approach
This paper outlines different types of knowledge and how they are applied to different problem types. It makes the case that co-created knowledge,...
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Quantum Worldviews: How science and spirituality are converging to transform consciousness for meaningful solutions to wicked problems
This article focuses on the concept of worldviews, arguing that a change in managerial worldviews is the key lever for addressing the social and...
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Wicked Technologies
The conception of “wicked problems” can help us understand the challenges associated with many urban issues that exist now or will arise while...
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Analysis and Intuition Effectiveness in Moral Problems
There has been a longstanding controversy in research as to whether moral judgment is the result of an analytical or an intuitive process. Today,...
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Reflective Consensus Building on Wicked Problems with the Reflect! Platform
Wicked problems—that is, problems that can be framed in a number of different ways, depending on who is looking at them—pose ethical challenges for...
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The division of cognitive labor and the structure of interdisciplinary problems
Interdisciplinarity is strongly promoted in science policy across the world. It is seen as a necessary condition for providing practical solutions to...
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Shared Value Creation in Equivocal CSR Environments: A Configuration Approach
Organizations are increasingly expected by their stakeholders to tackle the “wicked” problems of society. These new pressures have created a highly...
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An Ethical Marketing Approach to Wicked Problems: Macromarketing for the Common Good
Macromarketing attempts to address issues that engage marketing and society and previous ethical scholarship has focused on distributive justice and...
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Agroecology: advancing inclusive knowledge co-production with society
David Conner’s 2022 AFHVS Presidential Address discusses the importance for transdisciplinary partnerships among varied scholars and the co-creation...
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Skillsets for Mindful Stewards of System Transformation
This conceptual paper argues that change makers, here called transformation stewards, attempting to catalyze transformational change need three core...
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goals Through Collaborative Innovation: Evidence from Four European Initiatives
The role to be played by multi-stakeholder partnerships in addressing the ‘wicked problems’ of sustainable development is made explicit by the...
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Sex Robots and Moral Problems: A Conditional Approach
Robots designed to mimic human sexual behaviour and interaction are known as “sex robots.” In the contemporary world, they have become more...
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Caring in an Algorithmic World: Ethical Perspectives for Designers and Developers in Building AI Algorithms to Fight Fake News
This article suggests several design principles intended to assist in the development of ethical algorithms exemplified by the task of fighting fake...
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Problem Structures of Bioenergy Policy in the Power and Heat Sector in Germany
The nature of problems and how they are perceived (problem structures) are decisive factors for the course and outcome of a political process. For...
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The Super-Wicked Problem of Antimicrobial Resistance
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) – the progressive process by which microbes, such as bacteria, through evolutionary, environmental and social factors...
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Harnessing Wicked Problems in Multi-stakeholder Partnerships
Despite the burgeoning literature on the governance and impact of cross-sector partnerships in the past two decades, the debate on how and when these...
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Engineering Principles: Restoring Public Values in Professional Life
Public engineering scandals like the VW Diesel Cheat, Theranos’s biotech vaporware, and the Boeing 737-MAX call us to reflect on how engineers,...