In the wake of the terrorist attacks of 9/11, public administrators are turning to the study of complex adaptive systems to help them understand nonlinear relationships, quickly changing circumstances and threats.

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The study of complex adaptive systems helps public administrators understand and respond to the dynamic, interconnected challenges posed by events like the 9/11 terrorist attacks, by focusing on nonlinear relationships and rapidly evolving situations.

In the Wake of the Terrorist Attacks of 9/11, Public