Background: A hospital's operating theater service system is a large-scale, complicated system that must be carefully managed to offer the best possible results for its patients. Unlike other industries such as manufacturing and logistics, system dynamics (SD) methodologies are not extensively...

An energy poverty policy simulation model is developed to make integrated decision and optimize China's energy poverty alleviation. In the model, system dynamic modeling is used to investigate the time-varying behavior of energy poverty system over time, and scenario analysis is carried to test...

Demand for solving systemic problems has resulted in the need for new forms of innovation. Accordingly, the concept of innovation ecosystem has emerged. Ecosystems are intrinsically more fluid than networks, which set ups the need to understand and orchestrate the internal dynamics of innovation...