"A basic assumption within these theories is that organizations are complex adaptive systems (Anderson, 1999; Axelrod and Cohen, 1999), composed of semiautonomous agents that seek to maximize fitness by adjusting interpretative and action-oriented schema that determine how they view and interact with other agents and the environment."
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Kevin Dooley et al. (2003: 62): Cited in: Antonacopoulou, E. P., and Ricardo Chiva. "Social complex evolving systems: Implications for organizational learning." 6th International Organizational Knowledge, Learning and Capabilities Conference, Boston, MA, USA. 2005.
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