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- Thu Oct 17, 2002 12:07 pm
- Forum: SD Mailing List Archive
- Topic: Limitations of System dynamics?
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Limitations of System dynamics?
UML produces static, detailed, non-runnable flowchart-like models. Think Visio. System dynamics produces dynamics, general, runnable simulation models in time series. They complement each other, but in my experience do not overlap much. Think Powersim, Vensim, or iThink. Having spent most of the las...
- Sat Aug 10, 2002 9:48 am
- Forum: SD Mailing List Archive
- Topic: Books on Afghanistan and Terrorism
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Books on Afghanistan and Terrorism
The best book Ive read on the topic is "Afghanistans Endless War," by Larry Goodson. Goodsons chief insight is that Afghanistans breakdown is part of a worldwide pattern far beyond the West and Islam, which he describes in some detail. "Taliban," by Ahmed Rashid is the best of th...