Exercises and Cases --- PART I: WARM-UP

2.1 Competition in the Faculty	50	Vensim model		demo video
2.2 Asset and Customer Management	51	Vensim model		demo video
2.3 Resource Dynamics	51	Vensim model		demo video
2.4 Prescriptive Approach to Health & Social Work	52	Vensim model
2.5 Setting Up COLs and MOOCs	53	Vensim model		demo video
2.6 Fish and Ships	54	Vensim model
2.7 Housing Policies	55
2.8 Student Passing Policy	55
2.9 Fighting High Impact Crime	56	Vensim model
2.10 Conflict in the Middle East	56	Vensim model
2.11 Mapping Bank Runs	58	Vensim model
2.12 Entrepreneurs & Transitions	60	Vensim model
2.13 Soft Drugs Policies	61		Feedback
2.14 Climate Change (Qualitative)	63

Exercises and Cases --- PART II: RUN-UP

6.1 Cocaine	91	Vensim model		demo video
6.2 Muskrat Plague	92	Vensim model		demo video
6.3 Economic Overshoot and Collapse	92	Vensim model
6.4 (Mis)Management of Societal Aging	93	Vensim model
6.5 The Threat of the Feral Pig	94	Vensim model
6.6 Gangs and Arms Races	95
6.7 Unintended Family Planning Benefits	96	Vensim model
6.8 Pneumonic Plague (A)	97	Vensim model	Feedback
6.9 System Dynamics Education	98	Vensim model		demo video
6.10 Diffusion of micro-CHP	99	Vensim model	Feedback
6.11 Housing Stock Dynamics	100	Vensim model	Feedback

 

Exercises and Cases --- PART III: HOP

10.1 Step, Ramp, Time, Sin	124			intro video
10.2 Min, Max, MinMax, MaxMin	125			intro video
10.3 Stocks	125			intro video
10.4 First Order Material & Information Delays	126
10.5 Higher Order Delays	127
10.6 Lookups, With Lookups, Time Series	128	Vensim model		intro video
10.7 SoftMin & SoftMax versus Min & Max	128			intro video
10.8 Pulse and Pulse Train	129	Vensim model		intro video
10.9 Randomizers and Randomly Sampled Parameters	130	Vensim model		intro video
10.10 Special Structures	131	Vensim model		intro video
10.11 Damped mass-spring system	132			demo video
10.12 Un/Conventional Gas	133	Vensim model		demo video
10.13 Mass Starvation in the OVP	133	Vensim model	Feedback	demo video
10.14 Verification and Debugging	135	Vensim model		intro video
10.15 Sensitivity, Uncertainty, Scenarios & Robustness I	135			intro video
10.16 Sensitivity, Uncertainty, Scenarios & Robustness II	136	Vensim model		demo video

 

Exercises and Cases --- PART IV: STEP

14.1 Managing a Faculty	157	Vensim model	Feedback
14.2 Supply Chain Management	158	Vensim model
14.3 Debt Crisis in a Developing Country	159	Vensim model
14.4 Environmental Management in Miniworld	160	Vensim model
14.5 The 2009-2010 Flu Pandemic / Next Pandemic Shock	162	Vensim model	Feedback
14.6 Long Term Planning of New Towns	165	Vensim model	Feedback
14.7 Tolerance, Hate & Aggression	167	Vensim model
14.8 Electrical Vehicle Transition & Lithium Scarcity	169	Vensim model	Feedback
14.9 Cholera Epidemic in Zimbabwe	171	Vensim model	Feedback
14.10 Signalled Run on a Bank	173	Vensim model	Feedback
14.11 Fighting HIC on the National Level	176		Feedback
14.12 Overfishing of Bluefin Tuna	178	Vensim model	Feedback
14.13 Production Management	180	Vensim model	Feedback
14.14 Redevelopment of Social Housing Districts	182	Vensim model	Feedback
14.15 Mineral/Metal Scarcity I	184	Vensim model	Feedback
14.16 Radicalization & Deradicalization	186	Vensim model	Feedback
14.17 Fundamental Behaviors	188
14.18 Additional Exercises in Online Repository	189

 

Exercises and Cases --- PART V: JUMP

18.1 Policy Analysis, Design, Testing, and Advice	212
18.2 Unemployment	212	Vensim model
18.3 Hospital Management	214	Vensim model
18.4 Deer Population on the Kaibab Plateau	216	Vensim model
18.5 Prostitution and Human Trafficking	218	Vensim model	Feedback
18.6 Seasonal Flu	221
18.7 Real Estate Boom and Bust	223	Vensim model	Feedback
18.8 DNO Asset Management	226
18.9 Fighting HIC on the Regional Level	227
18.10 Innovation in Health Care	230
18.11 Carbon and Climate Change	230
18.12 Managing An Orchestrated Bank Run	232	Vensim model	Feedback
18.13 Activism, Extremism and Terrorism	234	Vensim model	Feedback
18.14 Project Management	236	Vensim model	Feedback
18.15 Mineral/Metal Scarcity II	239		Feedback
18.16 Energy Transition Management	241	Vensim model	Feedback
18.17 Fighting HIC across Multiple Districts	243
18.18 Antibiotic Resistance	246
18.19 Globalization & Liberalization	249	Vensim model
18.20 Higher Education Stimuli	250	Vensim model	Feedback
18.21 Financial Turmoil on the Housing Market	253	Vensim model
18.22 Collapse of Civilizations	256	Vensim model