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Synergy is an interaction or cooperation giving rise to a whole that is greater than the simple sum of its parts. The term synergy comes from the Attic Greek word συνεργία synergia [1] from synergos, συνεργός, meaning "working together". Synergy is similar in concept to emergence .
In Christian theology, synergism is the belief that salvation involves some form of cooperation between divine grace and human freedom.Synergism is upheld by the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Churches, Oriental Orthodox Churches, Anabaptist Churches and Methodist Churches.
Synergetics (Fuller) Synergetics is the empirical study of systems in transformation, with an emphasis on whole system behaviors unpredicted by the behavior of any components in isolation. R. Buckminster Fuller (1895–1983) named and pioneered the field. His two-volume work Synergetics: Explorations in the Geometry of Thinking, in ...
Antibiotic synergy. Antibiotic synergy is one of three responses possible when two or more antibiotics are used simultaneously to treat an infection. In the synergistic response, the applied antibiotics work together to produce an effect more potent than if each antibiotic were applied singly. [1] Compare to the additive effect, where the ...
Corporate synergy is a financial benefit that a corporation expects to realize when it merges with or acquires another corporation. Corporate synergy occurs when corporations interact congruently with one another, creating additional value. Synergies are divided into two groups: operational (revenue enhancement and cost reduction) and financial ...
Food Synergy Secrets for Weight Loss. Here are five eating habits I found while writing my new book Food Synergy that really seem to help put the weight loss odds in your favor. 1. Go for Whole ...
Project Synergy: an all-in-one sensor/transmitter that will be fully disposable and have a new look. With a flatter, square form factor 50 percent smaller than the current model, it will not ...
Additive effect in pharmacology describes the situation when the combining effects of two drugs equal the sum of the effects of the two drugs acting independently. [1] [2] The concept of additive effect is derived from the concept of synergy. It was introduced by the scientists in pharmacology and biochemistry fields in the process of ...