System Dynamics Review

Papers
(The median citation count of System Dynamics Review is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
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Observations from a system dynamics modeling field school in Mali31
A complete shortest independent loop set algorithm for model structure analysis22
Developing model‐based storytelling to share systemic insights to the public during the COVID‐19 pandemic21
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Pattern‐orientedanalysis of system dynamics models via random forests16
Corrigendum15
Quantifying the COVID‐19 endgame: Is a new normal within reach?15
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History of the Beer Game12
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Teaching and Advising in Systems Science and System Dynamics—Personal Experience, Lessons, and Reflections12
From text to map: a system dynamics bot for constructing causal loop diagrams12
An analysis of participants' introductory experience with causal loop diagrams (CLDs) using group model building (GMB) scripts12
Rigorously interpreted quotation analysis for evaluating causal loop diagrams in late‐stage conceptualization12
Call for submissions to the 2024 ISDC10
Using analytical equations to represent nonlinear relationships10
Generative AI and simulation modeling: how should you (not) use large language models like ChatGPT8
Feedback Economics: Economic Modeling with System Dynamics (2021)8
Planning, implementing, and evaluating an online group‐model‐building workshop during the COVID‐19 pandemic: celebrating successes and learning from shortcomings8
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Capturing the science behind the craft: a reporting framework to improve quality and confidence in nonsimulated models7
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Reflecting on factors influencing long‐lasting organisational effects of group model‐building interventions7
In response to: “Never the strongest: reconciling the four schools of thought in system dynamics in the debate on quality” —Strengthening the field through shared tools and techniques7
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The polycrisis is here, and system dynamics can help: a call to action6
What is (quantitative) system dynamics modeling? Defining characteristics and the opportunities they create6
A framework for using Theory of Constraints thinking processes and tools to complement qualitative system dynamics modelling6
Grounding alcohol simulation models in empirical and theoretical alcohol research: a model for a Northern Plains population in the United States6
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Ethical considerations of using system dynamics in participatory settings: a social‐ecological‐systems perspective6
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Dealing with soft variables and data scarcity: lessons learnt from quantification in a participatory system dynamics modelling process5
Introducing Feedback Thinking and System Dynamics Modeling in Economics Education5
Dynamics of interdisciplinarity: a microlevel analysis of communication and facilitation in a group model‐building workshop5
Dynamic supply chains with endogenous dispositions4
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ChatPySD: Embedding and Simulating System Dynamics Models in ChatGPT‐44
Challenges for sustainability: misperceptions and misleading advice4
Announcement of the system dynamics applications award 20204
Call for submissions to the 2025 ISDC4
Commentaries on “what is (quantitative) system dynamics modeling? Defining characteristics and the opportunities they create,” by Naugle et al. (2024)4
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Participatory modeling for high complexity, multi‐system issues: challenges and recommendations for balancing qualitative understanding and quantitative questions3
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The four main elements of dynamic complexity3
System Dynamics: Modeling, Simulation, and Response. By OsamaGad, Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 1st ed., 2024. 549 pp. £88.00 (hardback), £79.99 (eBook). ISBN: 978‐1‐032‐68565‐63
Techniques to enhance the public policy impact of qualitative system dynamics models3
The lowly constant, elevated3
As simple as possible but not simpler: structural sensitivity testing of a dynamic model of adolescent overweight and obesity3
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ABayesianapproach to calibrate system dynamics models usingHamiltonian Monte Carlo3
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Introducing M‐Tool: A standardised and inclusive mental model mapping tool3
Documenting the modeling process with a standardized data structure described and implemented in DynamicVu3
Disequilibrium supply‐and‐demand allocation with differentiated products3
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Building confidence in exploratory models2
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Metacognition in action as a possible explanation for stock‐flow failure2
Constructing causal loop diagrams from large interview data sets2
Integrating AI language models in qualitative research: Replicating interview data analysis with ChatGPT2
In response to: “Never the strongest: reconciling the four schools of thought in system dynamics in the debate on quality.” — System Dynamicists versus problems, not versus fellow System Dynamicists!2
Sublime reason: when Isaac Asimov met Jay Forrester1
Root causes of radicalization: the terror‐contagion hypothesis1
Analysis of dynamic models by optimization1
Science‐based analysis for climate action: how HSBC Bank uses the En‐ROADS climate policy simulation1
Never the strongest: reconciling the four schools of thought in system dynamics in the debate on quality1
Holistic versus analytic thinking orientation and its relationship to the bullwhip effect1
Reflecting on Zagonel's dichotomy of microworlds and boundary objects1
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Behavioral responses to risk promote vaccinating high‐contact individuals first1
Preparing for pandemic response in the context of limited resources1
In response to: “Never the strongest: reconciling the four schools of thought in system dynamics in the debate on quality.” — Acknowledging our differences makes us all stronger1
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The concept of energy in the analysis of system dynamics models1
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