The following is a partial listing of articles published over the past five years.

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• NEW: SDS Newsletter for April-May 2008 focuses on the application of a three dimensional organizational framework for competing in highly dynamic business environments. It defines the benefits and competitive advantages of the C-P-P framework for coping with economic slowdowns and evolving opportunities.
• SDS Newsletter for January 2008 focusing on the evolving crisis in Pakistan and its implications for the region and companies invested and relying on the region's contribution to Global trade.
• A State of Bliss? A Look at Nuclear Power in Three Dimensions - Considers the implications of the C-P-P  Contextual Framework on current and evolving nuclear power operations issues. Dana Cooley, Dean Macris and Ozzie Paez. Update Newsletter - AC Macris Consultants - January 2007.
• SDS Newsletter for January 2007 focusing on the application of the Compete-Protect-Perform framework and differences between the organizational aspects of Security and the dimension of Protection. Other articles focus on a Gartner Inc. study on network upgrade investments and the challenges of three-dimensional dissonance in organizational performance management.
• SDS Newsletter for November-December 2007 focusing on business resilience and robustness in the context of protecting an organization's ability to effectively compete and perform in the aftermath of a disrupting event such as a natural disaster, accident or terrorism.
• Israeli-Hezbollah War - Contextual Analysis of Arab Governments' Reaction, considers the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, along with regional Arab governments' reaction. The analysis applies historical and cultural contextual methodologies to evaluate the underlying motivations of Arab governments and the likely impacts of the conflict on the war on terrorism, economy and the future of the region. Authored and released by Simplicity Data Systems, July 2006, Ozzie Paez/AC Macris.
• Radical Islamism and Its Implications for Muslim Communities and the War on Terrorism, is based on four years of research focusing on members of the movement and the various organizations to which they belong. Authored and released by Simplicity Data Systems, July 2006, Ozzie Paez, author, other contributions as noted in the article.
• Emergency Managers' Views on Improving Defense Support/Military Assistance to Civil Authorities (DSCA/MACA) Education Programs. Discusses the views of EMs on improving the primary military support programs to civil authorities through enhanced education and outreach. Academic article. Dr. John Milliman (UCCS), John Grosskopf (ERE) and Ozzie Paez (Simplicity Data Systems), Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, Volume 3 (2006), Issue 2.
• An exploratory Study of Local Emergency Manager's Views of Military Assistance/Defense Support to Civil Authorities (MACA/DSCA). Discusses the views of EMs on the primary military support to civil authorities process. Academic article. Dr. John Milliman (UCCS), John Grosskopf (ERE) and Ozzie Paez (Simplicity Data Systems), Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, Volume 3 (2006), Issue 1.
• Where Have Terrorism, Iraq, Afghanistan and the War on Terror Gone? Discusses the implications of disasters and their impacts on US efforts in the war on terrorism. Practitioner/Technical article. Dean Macris (AC Macris Consultants) and Ozzie Paez (SDS) - Update, Volume 3, Issue 03-05.
• Clarion and the War on Terror - Discusses the advantages of applying rapid application development techniques to research projects, such as homeland security and the war on terrorism. Ozzie Paez (SDS), Clarion Magazine, October 2005. Technical Article.
• Leadership, Business and Terrorism - The Ripple Effect - Discusses the ripple effect of terrorism on markets and industries. Practitioner/Technical article. Dean Macris (AC Macris Consultants) and Ozzie Paez (SDS) - Update, Volume 3, Issue 03-05.
• Leadership, Business and Terrorism - Discussed the relationship between business leadership and mitigating terrorist threats in the private sector. Practitioner/Technical article. Dean Macris (AC Macris Consultants) and Ozzie Paez (SDS) - Update, Volume 3, Issue 02-05.
• Pilot Project Results of an Integrated Security Management System - Dr. John Milliman (UCCS), Dr. Bill Ayen (UCCS/NISSC), Ozzie Paez (SDS) and John Grosskopf (ERE) - Reported the results of the implementation of an integrated Security, Environmental, Health and Safety Management System in the US. Academic/Practitioner Article. Disaster Prevention and Management, Volume 14, Number 1, 2005, Emerald Group Publishing.
• Responding to New Security and Environmental Threats: An Integrated Security, Environment, Health and Safety (SEH&S) Management System Approach - Dr. John Milliman (UCCS), Dr. Bill Ayen (UCCS/NISSC), Ozzie Paez (SDS) and John Grosskopf (ERE) - Reported the results of UCCS/NISSC sponsored homeland security research. Academic/Practitioner Article. Environmental Quality Management, Summer 2004, Wiley Periodicals, Inc.