Search Results - subject:"System dynamics"

Social Provisioning Process and Socio-Economic Modeling

Jo, Tae-Hee - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

The radical difference between orthodox and heterodox economics emanates from the different views of the capitalist socio-economic system. Economics as the science of social provisioning felicitously describes the heterodox view that economy is part of the evolving social order; social agency is...

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Soft Power, World System Dynamics, and Democratization: A Bass Model of Democracy Diffusion 1800-2000

Sandberg, Mikael - In: Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation 14 (2011) 1, pp. 4-4

This article uses Polity IV data to probe system dynamics for studies of the global diffusion of democracy from 1800 to … 2000. By analogy with the Bass model of diffusion of innovations, as translated into system dynamics by Sterman, the … the major force behind the diffusion of democracy. Our findings indicate the applicability of system dynamics simulation …

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Introducing the SAPS System and a Corresponding Allocation Mechanism for Synchronous Online Reciprocal Peer Support Activities

Bakker, Gijs de; Bruggen, Jan van; Jochems, Wim; Sloep, … - In: Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation 14 (2011) 1, pp. 1-1

While student populations in higher education are becoming more heterogeneous, recently several attempts have been made to introduce online peer support to decrease the tutor load of teachers. We propose a system that facilitates synchronous online reciprocal peer support activities for ad hoc...

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Sustainable Water Resource Management and Participatory System Dynamics. <em>Case Study</em>: Developing the Palouse Basin Participatory Model

Beall, Allyson; Fiedler, Fritz; Boll, Jan; Cosens, Barbara - In: Sustainability 3 (2011) 5, pp. 720-742

dynamics. Participatory system dynamics as a methodology creates a transparent nexus of science, policy options, social … aspect of the Palouse basin project is the use of system dynamics to describe ground water dynamics in a sole source confined … and communities such as those in the Palouse Basin to explore the use of participatory modeling processes using system …

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Utilizing System Dynamics Models in Analyzing Macroeconomic Variables of Yemen

Mohamed, Issam A.W. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

The purpose of the System Dynamics method is to study the relationship between structure and behavior in non … policy analysis. The design of a System Dynamics model begins with a problem and a time frame that contribute to the problem …

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