System Dynamics Review

Papers
(The TQCC of System Dynamics Review is 4. 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.)
ArticleCitations
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
An analysis of participants' introductory experience with causal loop diagrams (CLDs) using group model building (GMB) scripts13
Corrigendum13
Quantifying the COVID‐19 endgame: Is a new normal within reach?13
Issue Information12
From text to map: a system dynamics bot for constructing causal loop diagrams11
Issue Information11
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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
Issue Information7
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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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
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Ethical considerations of using system dynamics in participatory settings: a social‐ecological‐systems perspective5
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
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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