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I have followed this discussion with most interest. However, even though I feel very comfortable with what System Dynamics is (having also read various definitions in the literature over time), I have the feel that the problem of achieving a widely shared and accepted definition has to do with its r...

"What I recall is a reference to a theorem that asserts that under > certain general conditions, optimising all the (interconnected) sub > systems in a system will lead to (a) an unstable total system that (b) > is itself not > optimised. My question is: Is there such a theorem (or a similar > ...

Dear Andrea, During my recent PhD research, entitled "System Dynamics in Project Management: an integrated methodology within the traditional framework", I have carried out extensive theoretical and practical work in the application of System Dynamics project models to software projects, i...