Table 2 Classification of the composite system synergy degree.
Synergy degree | Synergy form | Content description |
|---|---|---|
U = −1 | No synergy | Subsystems are all in a state of disorder and confusion |
−1 < U < 0 | Low synergy | Subsystems development are not balanced, and one subsystem is in a state of disorder |
U = 0 | Suboptimal synergy | Subsystems develop somewhat slowly or in relative disorder |
0 < U < 1 | Moderate synergy | Subsystems develop orderly but are relatively unbalanced |
U = 1 | High Synergy | High-level subsystem balance and orderly development |