Overview: The 21st century is now almost upon us and, whilst thisrepresents a somewhat artificial boundary, it provides an opportunityfor reflection upon the changes, and the accelerating pace of change,in our social, economic, and natural environments. These changes andtheir effects are profound, not least in terms of access toinformation and communication technologies, at once global in effectand manifest locally. These changes and their consequent demands arereflected in the theme of this volume: .Synergy Matters.,proceedings from the 6th UK Systems Society International Conference.978-1-47
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