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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
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Observations from a system dynamics modeling field school in Mali30
A complete shortest independent loop set algorithm for model structure analysis17
Pattern‐orientedanalysis of system dynamics models via random forests15
Developing model‐based storytelling to share systemic insights to the public during the COVID‐19 pandemic15
Quantifying the COVID‐19 endgame: Is a new normal within reach?13
An analysis of participants' introductory experience with causal loop diagrams (CLDs) using group model building (GMB) scripts13
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From text to map: a system dynamics bot for constructing causal loop diagrams11
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Using analytical equations to represent nonlinear relationships10
Rigorously interpreted quotation analysis for evaluating causal loop diagrams in late‐stage conceptualization10
Call for submissions to the 2024 ISDC10
History of the Beer Game9
Teaching and Advising in Systems Science and System Dynamics—Personal Experience, Lessons, and Reflections8
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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Generative AI and simulation modeling: how should you (not) use large language models like ChatGPT7
Capturing the science behind the craft: a reporting framework to improve quality and confidence in nonsimulated models7
Feedback Economics: Economic Modeling with System Dynamics (2021)7
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Reflecting on factors influencing long‐lasting organisational effects of group model‐building interventions6
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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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 techniques6
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Ethical considerations of using system dynamics in participatory settings: a social‐ecological‐systems perspective5
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What is (quantitative) system dynamics modeling? Defining characteristics and the opportunities they create5
The polycrisis is here, and system dynamics can help: a call to action5
Dealing with soft variables and data scarcity: lessons learnt from quantification in a participatory system dynamics modelling process4
A framework for using Theory of Constraints thinking processes and tools to complement qualitative system dynamics modelling4
Dynamic supply chains with endogenous dispositions4
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Dynamics of interdisciplinarity: a microlevel analysis of communication and facilitation in a group model‐building workshop4
Announcement of the system dynamics applications award 20204
Call for submissions to the 2025 ISDC4
Challenges for sustainability: misperceptions and misleading advice4
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Introducing Feedback Thinking and System Dynamics Modeling in Economics Education4
Commentaries on “what is (quantitative) system dynamics modeling? Defining characteristics and the opportunities they create,” by Naugle et al. (2024)4
The lowly constant, elevated3
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ChatPySD: Embedding and Simulating System Dynamics Models in ChatGPT‐43
Techniques to enhance the public policy impact of qualitative system dynamics models3
Introducing M‐Tool: A standardised and inclusive mental model mapping tool3
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As simple as possible but not simpler: structural sensitivity testing of a dynamic model of adolescent overweight and obesity3
Participatory modeling for high complexity, multi‐system issues: challenges and recommendations for balancing qualitative understanding and quantitative questions3
ABayesianapproach to calibrate system dynamics models usingHamiltonian Monte Carlo2
Disequilibrium supply‐and‐demand allocation with differentiated products2
Integrating AI language models in qualitative research: Replicating interview data analysis with ChatGPT2
Documenting the modeling process with a standardized data structure described and implemented in DynamicVu2
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: 978‐1‐032‐68565‐62
Metacognition in action as a possible explanation for stock‐flow failure2
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Building confidence in exploratory models2
The four main elements of dynamic complexity2
Constructing causal loop diagrams from large interview data sets1
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!1
Analysis of dynamic models by optimization1
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
Holistic versus analytic thinking orientation and its relationship to the bullwhip effect1
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Sublime reason: when Isaac Asimov met Jay Forrester1
Root causes of radicalization: the terror‐contagion hypothesis1
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Science‐based analysis for climate action: how HSBC Bank uses the En‐ROADS climate policy simulation1
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