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Posted by John Sterman <jsterman@MIT.EDU> I'm happy to announce that David Lane is the recipient of an award for distinguished teaching from the London School of Economics, where he teaches system dynamics in the Operational Research Department and Interdisciplinary Institute of Management. The awar...

Posted by John Sterman <jsterman@MIT.EDU> Excellent question. This issue should be understood not as a problem of mathematics but from a behavioral perspective. If two quantities are both very small (and where noise or other variability is large relative to the mean values) then the ratio of the two...

Posted by John Sterman <jsterman@MIT.EDU> Short and interesting interview with Dennis, including discussion of environmental skeptics such as Lomborg: http://www.hero.ac.uk/uk/research/growth_of_an_idea.cfm FYI, Dennis will be a plenary speaker at the 2005 International System Dynamics Conference, B...

Posted by John Sterman <jsterman@MIT.EDU> FYI, a faculty opening in systems science, at SUNY Binghampton. John Sterman >>Ladies and Gentlemenn: >> >>My department (Systems Science and Industrial Engineering) at >>Binghamton University (State University of New York at Binghamton) >>is currently invit...

Posted by John Sterman <jsterman@MIT.EDU> Folks, I received this call for contributors, which may be of interest to those of you doing assessment and evaluation research from a systems perspective. The Am. Evaluation Associaton is a large and interesting group of folks, many of whom are interested i...

Posted by John Sterman <jsterman@MIT.EDU> A funding opportunity of interest to SD folks. John Sterman >> >>We are e-mailing everyone who has reviewed for the DRMS Program to >>get the word out about an attractive funding opportunity for >>interdisciplinary teams: NSF's 2005 Human and Social Dynamics...