The Emergence Machine

Bid

abstract · Business · Level 13 · E10

E10Institutions

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Emergence definition

Bid is the economic concept of offering a price or quantity in exchange for goods or services, which emerges from the interplay of distribution, market, and exchange, where distribution requires business, market requires production and communication, and exchange requires production, quantity, and change.

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Wiktionary senses

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Historical origin

Origin word
bid
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL13L12L11L10L2L1L0BidExchangeMarketProductionPrincipal… intermediate l…FormLifeStructureSubstanceDistributionActionChangeCollectionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesBidL13DistributionL1ExchangeL12MarketL12E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Distribution L1 (requires)
    An economic concept relating to bid, involving production, distribution, or exchange of goods and services.
  • Exchange L12 (requires)
    An economic concept relating to bid, involving production, distribution, or exchange of goods and services.
  • Market L12 (foundational) Economics sense
    Market provides the foundational basis for understanding bid.