Seminar Series
Bringing together academics, practitioners, and studentsOur seminars cover a wide range of topics including modeling, decision-making, sustainability, and public policy, and are designed to be accessible to both beginners and experienced audiences. The Seminar Series provides a valuable forum for learning, sharing, and collaborating on the application of System Dynamics to real-world challenges.
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upcoming SEMINARS
MINDS Cast Ep. 4 – Systems Thinking Application in International Development w/ Amitaksha Nag
MINDSInsights about application of systems thinking in development projects and policy making.
How Did En-ROADS Get 755,000 users? Lessons on Modeling, Interface Design, and Facilitation
System Dynamics Society System Dynamics Society ZoomIn this participatory webinar, Drew Jones of Climate Interactive will share insights on how to create a System Dynamics model and online simulator that will succeed at improving mental models and system performance at scale.
From Text to Map: A System Dynamics Bot for Constructing Causal Loop Diagrams
System Dynamics Society System Dynamics Society ZoomJoin us to delve into the innovative System Dynamics Bot, a tool designed to automate causal loop diagram creation from text.
Harnessing Intangible Business Factors with Dynamic Business Models
System Dynamics Society System Dynamics Society ZoomExplore how DBMs can enhance the alignment of IT systems with business goals, improve resource allocation, and facilitate effective change
Dynamic Business Models for Integrated Reporting of Environmental and Social impacts
System Dynamics Society System Dynamics Society ZoomThis webinar focuses on the use of dynamic business models (DBMs) in enhancing the reporting and management of a company's environmental and social footprint.
Making Systems Mapping Accessible
System Dynamics Society System Dynamics Society ZoomThis webinar addresses six common misconceptions about systems mapping, offering alternative approaches for more effective model-building.
Strategic HR Planning with Dynamic Business Models
System Dynamics Society System Dynamics Society ZoomIntegrating DBMs into human resource planning and people analytics. Explore how DBMs can enhance workforce planning & talent management
Dynamic Business Models in Systems Engineering
System Dynamics Society System Dynamics Society ZoomDelve into how DBMs can be applied in the field of systems engineering. Utilizing for designing, analyzing, and managing complex systems
Critical Resource-Development With Dynamic Business Models
System Dynamics Society System Dynamics Society ZoomThis session explores the application of DBMs in managing marketing pipelines, staff hierarchies, and other staged business processes.
Seminar Recordings
Top 10 Tips to Engage People with a System Dynamics Model
Top 10 Tips to Engage People with a System Dynamics Model Andrew P. Jones is Co-Founder and Co-Director of Climate Interactive and a Research Affiliate at MIT Sloan. Andrew is an expert on climate change and energy issues, a prominent System Dynamics modeler, and a...
System Dynamics Biomedical Modeling
System Dynamics Biomedical Modeling In this Seminar, authors present their work published on the special issue of the System Dynamics Review on Biomedical Modeling. The special issue brings together new research that explores a fascinating array of biomedical...
Responding to The Exponential Demand for Systems Thinking
Responding to The Exponential Demand for Systems Thinking The “demand” for systems thinking has never been greater. Period. And it’s growing. Exponentially. Yet, our ability to meaningfully recognize and respond to that demand comes nowhere near closing such a...
Webinar Q&A | The Effect of Institutional Quality on Economic Growth
Webinar Q&A | The Effect of Institutional Quality on Economic Growth We had an insightful Webinar with the participation of Aman Ullah and Ivan Taylor who presented us with a macroeconomic framework that identifies the structure of institutional quality in...
Webinar Q&A | Group Model Building Online
Webinar Q&A | Group Model Building Online In 2020, when COVID-19 hit, a group of researchers from the University of Bergen found themselves stuck and could not run a planned in-person Group Model Building Workshop. They thought outside of the box and used Miro, a...