abstract:In symbolic dynamics and related branches of mathematics, a shift space or subshift is a set of infinite words that represent the evolution of a discrete system. In fact, shift spaces and symbolic dynamical systems are often considered synonyms.
Thus if the federal budget is cut by sequestration or a new president with different priorities is elected or NASA decides to shift its goals in space, the business strategies of space entrepreneurs can be impaired overnight.
The Vendor Relationship Management (VRM) community could bring another shift as start-ups begin invading this space, switching the emphasis to managing personal data assets on behalf of users.