
The field of system dynamics was created in 1956 under the leadership of MIT Professor Jay W. Forrester to evaluate how alternative policies affect growth, stability, fluctuation, and changing behavior in corporations, cities, and countries. Forrester founded the System Dynamics Program in the Alfred P. Sloan School of Management at MIT. John Sterman is currently Director of the System Dynamics Gr...
Hardcover: 982 pages
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education (2000)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0072311355
ISBN-13: 978-0072311358
Package Dimensions: 10.2 x 8.2 x 1.8 inches
Amazon Rank: 558301
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If you were to have just one book on the application of systems thinking in the business world, then this is the book. The book starts of by assuming that the reader knows nothing about the subject. However, a couple of chapters later you will see yo...
This text is a summary of the wisdom and knowledge gathered over more than twenty years of research dedicated to the study of practical methods for systems thinking and the dynamic modeling of complex systems. It is well written, easy to understand, and worthy of serious consideration.