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Notes on Concurrent Engineering Workshops
An analysis of two Interactive Management workshops conducted at Defense Systems Management College.
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Notes on Im Workshops with Video Excerpts
Memo composed to go with a talk he was giving in which he showed pieces of the 1992 workshop. See also, “Notations for Watching ISM Videos.”
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Notes on MCC Meeting December 1995, Austin, TX
MCC was a research corporation or manufacturing corporation in Austin where Warfield went to give an informal talk during the time he was in Austin for the IDTP Meeting in December 1995.
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Notes on the Strategic Defense Initiative
Discussion of the "Star Wars" or SDI program, emphasizing the problems of government waste and mismanagement which accompany the controversial project. Distributed as a handout for a first year class offered at George Mason University in the PAGE PROGRAM a program promoting "computer literacy.”
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OEE Contracts
A description of three projects funded by U.S. Office of Environmental Education - the Arizona project, the Far West Lab project and the University of Virginia Consortium - along with Warfield's development of a conceptual structure of what defines a national system of environmental education, with goals and methods, for use in effective curriculum development and teacher training, on a local, a regional and a national basis, systematically integrated. Presented at The Institute '78 on…
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The OFOP Method of System Design
Manuscript available at Fenwick Library in the Warfield Collection, written circa 1977 as one of the documents connected with a US Department of Education contract supporting research toward a system of improved environmental education studies nationwide. One of the first papers issued on Options Fields and Options Profiles, a technique for group work invented by Warfield
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On Arranging Elements of a Hierarchy in Graphic Form
To view the full copyrighted abstract written in Warfield's own words please use http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/5408493/#document-tabs.
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On Language Components for Integrative Studies
Discussion of the importance of, and history behind, scientific language. Includes suggestion of new terminologies and a new approach to integrative studies, based in language design. Presented at Annual Meeting of Association for Integrative Studies (AIS) held at St. Anselm College, Manchester, New Hampshire, 1-4 November 1990.
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On Redesign of the Joint Planning and Execution Process: SRA Interactive Management Workshop Number 1
An Interactive Management Report on a Workshop facilitated by Benjamin Broome. Contains figure diagram of JOPES Problematique. Held 6-8 December 1995, Fair Lakes, Fairfax County, Virginia. JOPES REPORT, draft, "On Redesigning Of The Joint Planning & Execution Program" 1995.
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On the Choice of Frames for Systems Studies
A proposal to improve and articulate the connection between systems studies and the accumulated body of knowledge. Building on ideas from Popper and Peirce, among others, Warfield introduces his concept of a 'Cosmic Partition' containing the divisions Library, Phaneron and Residue. Presented at Annual Meeting Society for General Systems Research, Los Angeles, CA, 27-31 May 1985. See also, "Some Laws and Principles of Design," which he presented at the same conference, and "Relating the Blocks…
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On the Design of a Creative Machine, versions 1, 2, & 3
Discussion of the potential future of digital computers and the possibility of a “creative machine.”
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