Apply Systems Thinking and System Dynamics in Your Organization
Do you want to lead your organization into the future by overcoming paradigms and creating change? With Systems Thinking and System Dynamics you will enable powerful decision-making and find the leverage points to improve profits, strategy, efficiency, sustainability, and more.
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why system dynamics ?
Decision-making in a VUCA world (volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous) is hard. System Dynamics helps you to develop a smart strategy by enabling you to identify, structure, and provide solutions to problems that need to take into account:
Holistic view
Short- vs Long-term effects
Tradeoffs
Chain of reactions
Unintended consequences
Feedback effects

Integrate
major forces that can affect key outcomes

Identify and quantify
consequences in the short- and long-term, years or decades into the future

Explore
pros and cons of various options

Spot
reactions of all affected parties, and the reactions to those reactions

Discover
unexpected consequences not previously considered or intended

Recognize
reactions (good or bad) that build upon themselves in reinforcing effects (vicious and virtuous cycles) or balance out
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who ?
Corporations, philantropies, and governments all over the world are using System Dynamics to increase profit, better serve communities, and implement long-lasting change
how ?
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applications & cases
New Hospital Program Implemented with System Dynamics Simulation
The model addressed financial concerns from different stakeholders and helped set realistic expectations, determine critical success factors, and more.
Hospitals Strategize Surge Capacity Allocation Using System Dynamics
A System Dynamics model helps hospitals plan on how to suddenly increase their capacity in the case of disasters.
Texas Investigates Antibiotic Resistance with System Dynamics
In the USA, annual antibiotic prescriptions are estimated to cost an excess of $30bi in care per year as of 1994. System Dynamics can help stop avoidable deaths and costs.
Sandoz Positions Cholesterol Drug for Success
A System Dynamics model reveals the strengths and weaknesses of new drug entry and the best leverage points for success.
U.S. Justice Studies Cocaine Law Enforcement Relaxation Policy
The System Dynamics model suggests that eliminating drug seizures and retail-level arrests would reduce the criminal justice load, but could lead to a large increase in cocaine use and addiction.
Manufacturer Manages Workforce Using System Dynamics and OR
Major producer of diagnostic equipment used in semiconductor wafer fabrication uses simulation modeling to allocate expanding workforce and maintain field service quality.
CSX Transportation Avoids Gridlocks Using System Dynamics
A simulation model sheds light on bottlenecks, resource allocation, and scheduling in the freight railroad context.
Dow Chemical Powers Forecasting and Scenario Analysis with System Dynamics
Senior leadership exasperated by inacuracy of econometric model forecasting of commodity chemicals learns about System Dynamics and use alternative simulation.
Motorcycle Manufacturer Projects Parts and Accessories Sales
A System Dynamics simulation solves lack of information from the disconect between factory and retailing.
ETS Reduces Costs With Questions Inventory Management
A System Dynamics model helps maintain an adequate question pool with recycling strategies.
System Dynamics Reconciles Housing Association Players
System Dynamics modeling shifts mental models helping players align on social housing market transformation strategy.
US Communities Take Control of Local Health System
ReThink Health is a powerful System Dynamics simulator that allows community leadership to improve health outcomes, lower costs, increase quality care, and create more resilient communities.
Wellesley Institute Explores Toronto’s Health Landscape
The System Dynamics model is a powerful tool to ask “what if” questions and gives insight into how much, and how quickly, interventions can reduce mortality and morbidity in Toronto.
Standardizing Contracting Services Using System Dynamics
Starting with process management, the MG state government used System Dynamics and agent-based modeling to redefine critical processes.
Cavity Prevention is more Effective and Cheaper than Late Intervention
System Dynamics simulations show the mix of strategies needed to reduce tooth decay prevalence from 50% to 10% in 5-year-old US children.