This model is derived from the paper "Nobody Ever Gets Credit for Fixing Problems that Never Happened: Creating and Sustaining Process Improvement" by Nelson P. Repenning and John D Sterman. See Insight 752 for a causal loop version of this model.

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Consider the following "Sustaining the Forest" model intended to provide another example of how unexpected the behavior of a web of extended interactions can be.

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The interaction of a population of Moose and Wolves.

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All you wanted to do was put a bird feeder in your yard to attract birds and make for a more pleasant morning. And...

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There are about fifteen known archetypes with an interesting set of relationships among them.Video

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See also...

* Success in Acquisitions: Using Archetypes to Beat the Odds by Novak & Levine

* Systems Thinking Metaphors for Illuminating Fundamental Policy Dilemmas by Saeed

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This model depicts the interactions of Aesop's Fable "The Boy Who Cried Wolf."@LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube

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Yesterday's actions are responsible for the world we experience today. And today's actions are responsible for the world that we will experience tomorrow. The "Creating the Future" model is intended to provide a better sense of the common process associated with the unexpected unfolding of the future..

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This model is derived from the paper "Nobody Ever Gets Credit for Fixing Problems that Never Happened: Creating and Sustaining Process Improvement" by Nelson P. Repenning and John D Sterman. See Insight 9781 for a simulation of this model.@LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube

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Rich Pictures, Causal Loop Diagrams and Stock & Flow Simulation Models are the three types of models most commonly used.@LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube

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When endeavoring to develop an understanding of the nature of something it is generally useful to create a model of some type to aid in surfacing that understanding.

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To develop insights regarding a situation of interest there are a number of things should be considered to ensure a view of the relevant influences.

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While these pictures represent very different things there is a common essence.@LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube

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This Romeo and Juliet Model was adapted by Geoff McDonnell from Michael J Radzicki (1993) Dyadic processes, tempestuous relationships, and system dynamics, System Dynamic Rev. 9 (1) :79-94@LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube

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There's actually more to filling a swimming pool with water than you might realize.@LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube

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There are limits to what one can infer from a qualitative model.@LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube

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Little Red Riding Hood walking through the woods to Grandma's house. How long will it take?@LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube

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The model starts in 1900. In the year 2000 you get the chance to set a new emission target and nominal time to reach it. Your aim is to have atmospheric CO2 stabilize at about 400 ppmv in 2100.  From Sterman, John D. (2008)  Risk Communication on Climate:  Mental Models and Mass Balance.  Science 322 (24 October): 532-533.@LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube

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Joe P. is currently managing a project that's behind schedule and he's experiencing substantial pressure to get the project back on track.@LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube

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What's the real difficulty associated with managing time?@LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube

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How a Savings Account works.@LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube

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How does a goal seeking structure progress with a resource constraint.@LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube

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CLD of Eric Wolstenholme Syst. Dyn. Rev. 23, 371–389, (2007) See IM-1008 for a stock flow version.@LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube

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From Jay Forrester 1971 book World Dynamics, the earlier, simpler version of the World 3 Limits to Growth Model. Adapted by Geoff McDonnell from Mark Heffernan's ithink version at Systemswiki.org.

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This is a more Traditional Career Model of how education works, with an increased lifetime earnings from going to college. The following are links to the other two models in the series.

• Loan Cost Model
• Savings Model

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