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by Swanson John John.Swanson sdgwor
Thu Dec 22, 2005 12:03 pm
Forum: SD Mailing List Archive
Topic: SD and other modelling approaches
Replies: 41
Views: 40312

SD and other modelling approaches

Posted by ""Swanson, John"" <John.Swanson@sdgworld.net> Bill Harris wrote: ""I wonder if we'd have more luck if we decided SD was a useful tool for many a problem we face in business, in organizations, and in society, and we applied it in the places we find ourselves.&q...
by Swanson John John.Swanson sdgwor
Sat Aug 27, 2005 12:13 pm
Forum: SD Mailing List Archive
Topic: Dynamics of Fraud Prevention
Replies: 4
Views: 4535

Dynamics of Fraud Prevention

Posted by ""Swanson, John"" <John.Swanson@sdgworld.net> Can anyone point me to published work on System Dynamics and fraud prevention? I have the following situation in mind. Large public transport systems will usually have people travelling without valid tickets, and the revenue...
by Swanson John John.Swanson sdgwor
Wed Apr 27, 2005 11:51 am
Forum: SD Mailing List Archive
Topic: Shaping the Future" by Popper et al (was Problem Solving ver
Replies: 17
Views: 13478

Shaping the Future"" by Popper et al (was Problem Solving ve

Posted by ""Swanson, John"" <John.Swanson@sdgworld.net> I think George Simpson's response is the wisest. The Scientific American article is indeed a naked piece of marketing for RAND, but I'd have thought it says a lot that SD people would agree with. The upset is because (i) the...
by Swanson John John.Swanson sdgwor
Tue Apr 05, 2005 12:33 pm
Forum: SD Mailing List Archive
Topic: Urban Dynamics Model
Replies: 3
Views: 3679

Urban Dynamics Model

Posted by ""Swanson, John"" <John.Swanson@sdgworld.net> Eric I have developed a model based on Forrester's original, but incorporating transport networks, and with a multi-zonal representation of the modelled area. It tracks households, people, houses, businesses, jobs, business ...