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Planning System—The Major Aspect of Application of Social Systems Engineering

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Definition 2 of Social Systems Engineering in Chap. 11 of this book states that “Social systems engineering guides the plan, design, construction and improvement of a social system and its process with certain value.” Planning System is the major aspect of application of Social Systems Engineering.

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Notes

  1. 1.

    Note: ISIC is a four letter acronym that stand for International Standard Industrial Classification. It is a United Nations’ industry classification system. Revision 4 was published in 2008.

  2. 2.

    Source: NIC (2012).

  3. 3.

    Note: Description within the quotation marks are translated by authors of this book from the Chinese version of the book.

  4. 4.

    Note: UNESCO is the abbreviation of United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization.

  5. 5.

    Source: Jean Monnet in ‘Les Chhiers Francias No. 181 May–June 1977’ French Planning Comment Translated by World Bank on Aug. 1984.

  6. 6.

    Note: Reference 1. French Planning Comment by John Monnet. 2. Wrote by Fan Wenhui, 1991 Management of French plans Assembly of data of survey abroad of State Commission for Restructuring Economic System. Foreign Affairs Department of State Commission for Restructuring Economic System.

  7. 7.

    Source: Press Service of the Commissariat General Du Plan (July 1984) Resume of the French Ninth Plan Translated by S. Dyson and L. Janssens.

  8. 8.

    Source: Charpin (1984a, 1984b).

  9. 9.

    Note: Crore equal to 10,000,000 in Indian numbering, or 1 crore of Rupee means 10 million Rupees (Rs).

  10. 10.

    Note: Purpose of this section is simply to illustrate that modelling technique had been applied early in the First Five Year Plan of India and its successive improvement.

  11. 11.

    Note: SCs and STs are variously officially designated of historically disadvantaged indigenous people in India.

  12. 12.

    Note: SCs and STs are variously officially designated of historically disadvantaged indigenous people in India.

  13. 13.

    Source: EC (2010), Europe 2020 COM (2010) 202, Brussels 3.3.2010. (p. 7).

  14. 14.

    Note: EC (2010), Europe 2020 COM (2010) 202, Brussels 3.3.2010. (p.30).

  15. 15.

    Note: Discussion in this part will also take methodology of preparation of 2020 into consideration. In fact, methodology described in this part lasted to all other reports of Global Trend in later period.

  16. 16.

    Note: In the case study of Japanese experience, comprehensive national development planning and spatial development planning are used to be synonym. Because Japan used the term “Comprehensive national development planning” in its first planning in 1962. Japan followed the Western practice and change this term into “spatial development planning in later period.

  17. 17.

    Source: Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism in Japan, New Territorial Planning in Japan, Bureau of Territorial Planning (2008), published in the Seminar for Sino-Japan Territorial Planning held in Tsinghua University, Beijing (2008.3.10) (pp. 8–9).

  18. 18.

    Note: In the original document, it has not used the term ‘chapter’. It is simply termed 1, 2, 3, and 1.1, 2.2, and 3.3.1 for notation.

  19. 19.

    Note: From World Fact Book. www.dni.gov. (Retrieved on 19th, Apr., 2017).

  20. 20.

    (See footnote 19)

  21. 21.

    (See footnote 19)

  22. 22.

    Note: EC (1999).

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Wang, H., Li, S. (2018). Planning System—The Major Aspect of Application of Social Systems Engineering. In: Introduction to Social Systems Engineering. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-7040-2_7

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