System Dynamics Review

Papers
(The TQCC of System Dynamics Review is 5. 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.)
ArticleCitations
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
Issue Information17
Pattern‐orientedanalysis of system dynamics models via random forests16
Corrigendum15
Quantifying the COVID‐19 endgame: Is a new normal within reach?15
Issue Information13
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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
History of the Beer Game12
Issue Information12
Using analytical equations to represent nonlinear relationships10
Call for submissions to the 2024 ISDC10
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
Generative AI and simulation modeling: how should you (not) use large language models like ChatGPT8
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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
Issue Information7
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Capturing the science behind the craft: a reporting framework to improve quality and confidence in nonsimulated models7
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
Issue Information6
Ethical considerations of using system dynamics in participatory settings: a social‐ecological‐systems perspective6
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The polycrisis is here, and system dynamics can help: a call to action6
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
Dealing with soft variables and data scarcity: lessons learnt from quantification in a participatory system dynamics modelling process5
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