This is the entry model that describes the four building blocks, Stock, Flow, Variable and LInk, used to develop models.

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This is a model used to generate the historical patterns of behavior for the Network Magic example.

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All the following have a common characteristic.

Adding images to a model typically assists in conveying meaning.

Inventory Model v2.0 adds production and order lead time. As well as the ability to keep track if parts are on order for a production run. See also: Inventory Model v3.0.

A small change in one variable can have a marked impact on multiple variables. Run the model (with height=0)  and consider the output. What happens if  you change to height=5. Run the model to find out. Was the change what you expected?

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Part 2 demonstrates labeling of links as well as putting elements of the model in a folder. A number of previously developed models are also presented to provide an idea of what's possible.

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Model supporting research of investment vs. austerity implications. Please refer to Modern Money & Public Purpose Video.

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The delays associated with adjusting the shower is a very common example of the Balancing Loop with Delay Systems Archetype. 

Before we can begin to sort out how to approach this situation it's appropriate to identify the relevant stakeholders and their motivations.

Investigations into the relationships responsible for the success and failure of nations. This investigation was prompted after reading numerous references on the subject and perceiving that *Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty* by Acemoglu and Robinson seem to make a great deal of sense.

Citizenship: Gardenbrian View from Gardens of Demoncracy

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Basic Stock & Flow models for use in Systemic Perspective video.

Macros are very useful for defining functions that need to be repeatedly at various places in the model.

Model in support of an article being written about the relationship between investment and austerity. See Version 2

See also:
* Inv vs Aust Sim [IM-2736]
* Inv & Output 1 [IM-2740]
* Inv & Output 2 [IM-2741]

Faced with a performance gap the two most obvious responses are to work harder or work smarter. There are trade offs associated with each, some obvious, some not so obvious.

Derived from Nobody Ever Gets Credit for Fixing Problems that Never Happened: Creating and Sustaining Process Improvement by Repenning and Sterman.

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Purpose: Employ the Mono Lake model adapted from "Modeling the Environment" by Andrew Ford as a basis for developing a set of guidelines to support asynchronous multi-user model development.

Mono Lake is an ancient inland sea on the eastern side of the Sierra Nevada. From a policy point of view Mono Lake is the story of how a handful of people began a campaign to save a dying lake.

• 10.06.04 v1.0 created and documented by Bellinger. Initial problem with the reference mode has been fixed.

Examples of reinforcing and balancing loops enhanced with images to maybe them more visually engaging.

It is now appropriate to investigate the possible leverage points for the current situation in an attempt to understand the most appropriate components for the strategy.

Implications of a variation between deadline and expected project completion date.

A savings account model is the basis for a retirement account.

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Our actions are based on our beliefs and the results of those actions are the basis for our beliefs. The difficulty we create for ourselves is that we make assumptions as to how to interpret the results we select based on our beliefs. As a result we are often operating on a flawed perspective of reality.