Examples
- In a Brookings Institution article, James Steinberg describes how Counter terrorism has become the organizing principle of U.S. national security.
- The idea of the solar system is based on the organizing principle that the sun is located at a central point, and all planets rotate around it.
- Most modern cities are based on the organizing principle of the Grid plan in order to better manage transportation and addressing.
- Most religions (as opposed to cults) can be described by social scientists as built around an organizing principle (for example, the divinity of Christ) that allow for the sustainable or improvable recursion of a unique population.
- Organisations can be organised around a set of organising principles (concepts, priorities, flagships, big hairy audacious goals). For example it may intend to be innovative, international, quality, agile and equis.
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