![]() And what better place to demonstrate the (in)effectiveness of order than in the halls of administration.Īn incident from a few weeks ago hits the nail on the head. The more the moving parts in a mechanism, the greater is the chance for chaos when the system breaks down, and the larger the scope of the mechanism, the greater is the magnitude of the anarchy. If the behavior/fall out of an event cannot be mapped out before-hand, what good is an emergency plan anyway (which is in fact the basic premise of chaos theory). But like joke in the movie ("of course it is is military plan, nothing is supposed to go according to it"), there lies an inherent paradox in the cause of the contingency plans that are meant for situations that are unpredictable. When faced with any unforeseen circumstance, bring out the rules book, follow the steps laid down in there and normalcy is restored - at least as per the theory. Order and structure help create a semblance of safety and security and are meant to thwart confusion and chaos. ![]()
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