Index
381
NotaSystem. See Not a system
(NotaSystem)
NTB. See Nominal-the-best (NTB)
O
Object-centric business model, 142
Objective causalities, 76, 77, 85–88,
364–365
framework, 81–84
model for, 80–81
objective frame, 84–85, 88, 365
subjective frame, 85, 88
Objective measure, 128–129, 131,
139, 365
Objective ontology, 139, 365, 141
Objective value, 130, 365
Objects, 33, 44, 46, 60–61, 63–66, 139,
144, 145, 148–149, 189. See also
Process
as Black Boxes, 146–147
and boundaries, 33, 44–47
characterization for
integration, 126–127
connection, 96
frame, 73, 364
grouping of, 284–285
interaction, 109, 122, 152
mechanisms of, 46–48
object value and use, 129–130
object-centric business model, 142
objective measure, 128
planning and scheduling
for, 307–308
progressive refinements in
designing and building, 287
as related to functions, 147–149
types, 65–69, 364
Oneness, 29–30
Ontology and mereology of
integration, 124, 144–145
EMMI-on-object, 126, 127n
intellectual objects, 127–128
object characterization for
integration, 126–127
object value and use, 129–130
objective measures of
performance, 128–129, 131
performance-based value, 130–133
physical objects, 125–126
Open-recursive process, 302
Organization, 206
Organizational models, 206
architecture, 206
power structures, 207, 208
“to manage”, 204–206, 207n
Overlapping condition, 13
boundary, 14
P
Parmenides, 29n, 30
Pareto-efficiency, 335, 336
quality loss function, 338
Partitioning, 13
Patterns, 314
ascertainment of, 68
and behavior techniques, 309
of behaviors, 15
cognitive recognition of, 32
discernable, 319
interpretation of, 137
perspectives of, 148
scheduling, 22, 308
in systems engineering and
integration, 314–321
Perceptions, 365
human consciousness on, 77
on quality of service, 215
of systems theory, 81
user’s, 190, 191
Performance, 48, 132, 246, 294, 365
based value, 365
of emulator, 23
LTB and STB, 336, 337
measures of, 128–129, 131, 133
outputs, 1
systems engineering in
delivering, 179
target performance value, 96
variability in, 292
Physical boundaries, 36, 40, 365
continuous, 30
distance and, 32, 34
extendable, 46
functional boundaries, 31
381
NotaSystem. See Not a system
(NotaSystem)
NTB. See Nominal-the-best (NTB)
O
Object-centric business model, 142
Objective causalities, 76, 77, 85–88,
364–365
framework, 81–84
model for, 80–81
objective frame, 84–85, 88, 365
subjective frame, 85, 88
Objective measure, 128–129, 131,
139, 365
Objective ontology, 139, 365, 141
Objective value, 130, 365
Objects, 33, 44, 46, 60–61, 63–66, 139,
144, 145, 148–149, 189. See also
Process
as Black Boxes, 146–147
and boundaries, 33, 44–47
characterization for
integration, 126–127
connection, 96
frame, 73, 364
grouping of, 284–285
interaction, 109, 122, 152
mechanisms of, 46–48
object value and use, 129–130
object-centric business model, 142
objective measure, 128
planning and scheduling
for, 307–308
progressive refinements in
designing and building, 287
as related to functions, 147–149
types, 65–69, 364
Oneness, 29–30
Ontology and mereology of
integration, 124, 144–145
EMMI-on-object, 126, 127n
intellectual objects, 127–128
object characterization for
integration, 126–127
object value and use, 129–130
objective measures of
performance, 128–129, 131
performance-based value, 130–133
physical objects, 125–126
Open-recursive process, 302
Organization, 206
Organizational models, 206
architecture, 206
power structures, 207, 208
“to manage”, 204–206, 207n
Overlapping condition, 13
boundary, 14
P
Parmenides, 29n, 30
Pareto-efficiency, 335, 336
quality loss function, 338
Partitioning, 13
Patterns, 314
ascertainment of, 68
and behavior techniques, 309
of behaviors, 15
cognitive recognition of, 32
discernable, 319
interpretation of, 137
perspectives of, 148
scheduling, 22, 308
in systems engineering and
integration, 314–321
Perceptions, 365
human consciousness on, 77
on quality of service, 215
of systems theory, 81
user’s, 190, 191
Performance, 48, 132, 246, 294, 365
based value, 365
of emulator, 23
LTB and STB, 336, 337
measures of, 128–129, 131, 133
outputs, 1
systems engineering in
delivering, 179
target performance value, 96
variability in, 292
Physical boundaries, 36, 40, 365
continuous, 30
distance and, 32, 34
extendable, 46
functional boundaries, 31
