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The application of the system concept to complex matters and, in particular, to complex engineering projects, is often understood in terms of a couple of intermediate processes, as shown in Table A5.1.
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Aslaksen, E.W. (2013). Applying the System Concept. In: The System Concept and Its Application to Engineering. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-32169-6_5
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