A world-system is a socioeconomic system, under systems theory, that encompasses part or all of the globe, detailing the aggregate structural result of...

World-systems theory (also known as world-systems analysis or the world-systems perspective) is a multidisciplinary approach to world history and social...

The World Geodetic System (WGS) is a standard used in cartography, geodesy, and satellite navigation including GPS. The current version, WGS 84, defines...

World System Teletext (WST) is the name of a standard for encoding and displaying teletext information, which is used as the standard for teletext throughout...

The World Wireless System was a turn of the 20th century proposed telecommunications and electrical power delivery system designed by inventor Nikola...

The Walt Disney World Monorail System is a public transit monorail in operation at the Walt Disney World Resort in Bay Lake, Florida, near Orlando. The...

The System of the World can refer to several things: The System of the World (novel), a 2005 book by Neal Stephenson The third book of Isaac Newton's Philosophiæ...

An open system is a system that has external interactions. Such interactions can take the form of information, energy, or material transfers into or out...

The interstate system is a concept used within world-systems theory to describe the system of state relationships that arose either as a concomitant process...

World Broadcasting System, Inc., was an American recording service for the radio industry founded in 1929 by Percy L. Deutsch (1885–1968), with key investors...

complex adaptive system at the interdisciplinary Santa Fe Institute.[citation needed] Systems theory views the world as a complex system of interconnected...

Swaan developed this theory in 2001 in his book Words of the World: The Global Language System and according to him, "the multilingual connections between...

Multinational corporation Second World Third World Three-world model World-systems theory First World, Investopedia "First world". Merriam-Webster. Retrieved...

The System of the World is a novel by Neal Stephenson and the third and final volume in The Baroque Cycle. The title alludes to the third volume of Isaac...

In order to develop a world state, three changes must occur in the world system: Universal security community – a peaceful system of binding dispute resolution...

This list of metro systems includes electrified rapid transit train systems worldwide. In some parts of the world, metro systems are referred to as subways...

ethnically- and religiously-defined peoples from the politico-economic world system, such as the First Nations groups throughout North, Central and South...

A world taxation system or global tax is a hypothetical system for the collection of taxes by a central international revenue service. The idea has garnered...

Third World directly, the first two groups came to be known as the "First World" and "Second World," respectively. Here the three-world system emerged...

legal systems is called comparative law. Both civil (also known as Roman) and common law systems can be considered the most widespread in the world: civil...

relations, posits that the international system during the Cold War operated as three contradictory politico-economic worlds. It was first formulated by Mao Zedong...

New World Systems is a public sector software company based in Troy, Michigan and a major manufacturer of computer-aided dispatch software that is primarily...

The World Health Organization (WHO) ranked the health systems of its 191 member states in its World Health Report 2000. It provided a framework and measurement...

The Journal of World-Systems Research (JWSR) is a biannual, open access, peer-reviewed academic journal in the field of world-systems analysis, established...

The FIFA Men's World Ranking is a ranking system for men's national teams in association football, led by Argentina as of July 2024[update]. The men's...

Electrical Energy Without Wires", Electrical World and Engineer, March 5, 1904. Tesla, Nikola, "World System of Wireless Transmission of Energy", Telegraph...

The World Programming System, also known as WPS Analytics or WPS, is a software product developed by a company called World Programming (acquired by Altair...

Chief World Systems (Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo) is a 1632 Italian-language book by Galileo Galilei comparing the Copernican system with...

world economic changes that mutually benefit countries in the Global South and lead to greater solidarity among the disadvantaged in the world system...

system is used for each Grand Prix held over the course of the F1 season to determine the outcome of two annual championships, one for drivers (World...