C.S. Holling first introduced the concept of the adaptive cycle in 1986 to describe cycles of change in ecosystems. The adaptive cycle consists of four key phases: Growth: This is a phase of rapid ...

In his new book "Adaptive Space," GM's Chief Talent Officer Michael Arena lays out a decade of research on how organizations can - and should - positively disrupt themselves.

An adaptive-cycle engine is intended to address a design limitation in modern powerplants. An engine optimised for subsonic speed is more fuel-efficient, but cannot easily exceed the speed of sound.

In September, GE and the Air Force completed testing of the second adaptive cycle engine, XA100, as part of the service’s Adaptive Engine Transition Program that kicked off in 2016.

Andrea Rawluk ¹², Allan Curtis ¹², Reconciling contradictory narratives of landscape change using the adaptive cycle, Ecology and Society, Vol. 21, No. 1 (Mar 2016) ...

GE claims an adaptive cycle engine could deliver to an aircraft a 50% improvement in loiter time, 35% increase in range, 25% reduction in fuel consumption, 10% increase in thrust and 60% more heat ...