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by John Eggers
Fri Dec 01, 2000 8:53 pm
Forum: SD Mailing List Archive
Topic: Modeling of skills
Replies: 2
Views: 6569

Modeling of skills

Bill Harris wrote: > Youve made a good start in focusing on the problem, but Id be tempted > to focus even more closely. What are you really worried about? Can you Bill: I agree, in that unless we look "deeper," its easy to think that a "low tire" is the problem, when in reality,...
by John Eggers
Thu Oct 12, 2000 6:14 pm
Forum: SD Mailing List Archive
Topic: System Dynamics of the Human Mind
Replies: 4
Views: 4619

System Dynamics of the Human Mind

You may also want to look at "Playing the Maintenance Game: How Mental
Models Drive Organizational Decisions." Its chapter five from the book
"Debating Rationality," by Carroll, Sterman, and Marcus.
Cornell University. 1998.

From: John Eggers <tgainc@oneimage.com>
by John Eggers
Sat Jun 03, 2000 8:44 am
Forum: SD Mailing List Archive
Topic: expanding prison populations
Replies: 1
Views: 2517

expanding prison populations

I am beginning a study on possible "causal factors" relating to expanding prison populations, primarily in the United States. Obviously, this is a very macro type endeavor, however, I would appreciate any input that may relate to the problem. I perceive this growing challenge to continue u...
by John Eggers
Tue Mar 14, 2000 6:33 pm
Forum: SD Mailing List Archive
Topic: System Dynamics: Art, Science or Profession
Replies: 19
Views: 13011

System Dynamics: Art, Science or Profession

Mr. Campbell: Interesting question. Is it conceivable to consider the creation of a generic "model structure template" that would incorporate a "sound problem description" simulataneously? Perhaps the template could/would be generic enough to fit organizational entities at the ma...