Stefan Blachfellner präsentiert die systemische Sicht auf nachhaltiges Supply Chain Management
BCSSS-Geschäftsführer Stefan Blachfellner nahm als Gastreferent an einer neuen Webinarreihe von respACT, dem Austrian Business Council for Sustainable Development und dem UN Global Compact Network Austria, teil. Die erste Ausgabe der „Systemic Challenges in the Supply Chain“ beschäftigte sich am 22. April mit den Auswirkungen der globalen linearen Supply Chain…
Call for papers! IRDO 2020, Maribor. Personal and Social Responsibility for Sustainable Future
Call for papers! 15th IRDO International Science and Business Conference 4 – 5 Juni 2020 Maribor, Slovenien Gesellschaftliche Verantwortung und aktuelle Herausforderungen 2020: PERSONAL AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUSTAINABLE FUTURE IRDO – Das Institute for the Development of Social Responsibility, in Zusammenarbeit mit der Universität Maribor lädt Wissenschaftler, Manager, Experten…
Enrique G. Herrscher. In Erinnerung an einen großartigen Denker!
Zu Beginn dieses Jahres erreichte uns die traurige Nachricht vom Ableben unseres geschätzten Kollegen Prof. Enrique G. Herrscher. Er verstarb friedlich in seinem Haus in Buenos Aires, Argentinien, am 30. Dezember 2019, zehn Tage nachdem er am 20. Dezember seinen 90. Geburtstag gefeiert hatte. „Er war einer meiner ersten Mentoren,…
Call for papers! WOSC & ASC Conference Moscow September 2020
Im September 2020 finden in Moskau zwei Konferenzen zur Systemwissenschaft und Kybernetik statt. 18th WOSC Congress 16 – 18 September 2020 Systems approach and cybernetics, engaging the future of mankind – The significance Call for active participation Zunehmend erkennen Menschen und Institutionen die systemische Natur unserer Welt und die Relevanz…
BCSSS becomes an active supporter for a digital humanism
Upon concluding a year of an intriguing workshops series concerned with new technological developments the BCSSS joins a movement supporting a new digital humanism. The center became an official supporter of the Vienna Manifesto on Digital Humanism. The manifesto is a reaction to the challenges and threats that arise with…
Systems Engineering and Computer Science scholar Harold ‚Bud‘ Lawson memory lives on in his students
Harold „Bud“ Lawson, an influential scholar in computer-based systems and computing passed away in palliative care on June 10. Since 2013 Lawson supported the BCSSS as a partner for the BCSSS book series on systems. He edited several educational volumes in systems engineering and systems science. His pioneering work included…
We welcome Angelika Schanda as new team member who sets out to build strong networks
Promoting cooperation between all sectors and disciplines & enhancing systems science and its practical application – this is the passion of our newest team member, Angelika Schanda. With this focus, she will support the BCSSS‘ role as an ambassador for system science. She takes over the baton from Marina Naomi…
BCSSS at the Keys2Security Event – Risk and Crisis Management as a Key for Security in Business
The Austrian research and know-how-transfer-platform Center for Risk- and Crises-Management (CRC) invited BCSSS Managing Director, Stefan Blachfellner, to the Keys2Security Event on “CRC as a key for Security in Business”, in October 22nd, 2018 in Vienna. Stefan joined the conference and debated, together with other stakeholders, on the influence of…