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Posted by Jim Thompson <james.thompson@strath.ac.uk> Louis Macovsky wrote ""I am curious to know to what extent has SD played, if any, in decision making and management at the Federal level other than in the military."" That is a difficult question to answer without a thorough su...

I take Weaver to be saying that a derivative is part of a mental model and that a mountain slope is an observable manifestation of a meaning-making concept called derivative. I take Fiddaman to be saying that the usefulness of that mental construction is limited until we make some other observations...

In ""Prediction and prescription in systems modelling"" (Operations Research, 38:1 (January-February 1990), pp. 7-14), Herbert A. Simon wrote: ""When we model systems, we are usually (not always) interested in their dynamic behaviour. Typically, we place our model at so...