BCTD Models

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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
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If we pay close attention to our actions and the typical outcomes of those actions it would be evident that there are frequently occurring patterns that develop. And there is a relation between the patterns.
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New Learning tend to reduce Outdated Thinking, Communicating & Learning though our Outdated Thinking, Communicating & Learning inhibits new learning. The question is then how do we break this cycle. Adopted from "An Introduction to Systems Thinking with STELLA" by Barry Richmond.
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There's actually more to filling a swimming pool with water than you might realize.
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Simplest Innovation diffusion model from Sterman's Business Dynamics Ch 9
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The interaction of a population of Moose and Wolves.

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Little Red Riding Hood walking through the woods to Grandma's house. How long will it take?
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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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The interaction of a population of Moose and Wolves.

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The interaction of a population of Moose and Wolves.

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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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Cybersyn Demo
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There's actually more to filling a swimming pool with water than you might realize.
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While these pictures represent very different things there is a common essence.
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This Loan Cost Model is the second in the series. It takes into account the potential cost of student loans in the case that the student does not manage to graduate college or does not succeed in their career.
  • Traditional Career Model
  • Savings Model
Understanding Relationship and Their Implications: The Essence of AND?
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The interaction of a population of Moose and Wolves.

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This is a model depicting the interactions of the Aesop's Fable "The Boy Who Cried Wolf."
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Balancing Loop with Stock & Flow Diagram.
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There are about fifteen known archetypes with an interesting set of relationships among them.
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Frequently Recurring Structures

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What do activities of these images have in common?
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All the following have a common characteristic.
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The interaction of a population of Moose and Wolves.
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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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