System Dynamics Society
The System Dynamics Society is a not-for-profit organization based in Albany, New York, United States, whose mission is to further research into system dynamics and systems thinking.
Chapters
- Australasia
- Benelux
- Brazil
- China
- Economics
- German
- India
- Italian
- Japan
- Korea
- Latin America
- Pakistan
- Russian
- Student
- Swiss
- United Kingdom
Economics Chapter
The Economics Chapter of the System Dynamics Society is a part of the System Dynamics Society, which deals with different objectives concerning system dynamics. The objectives of this chapter are;[1]
- To identify, extend and unify knowledge contributing to the understanding and betterment of economic systems through the use of System Dynamics.
- To promote the development of the fields of Economics and System Dynamics.
- To encourage and develop educational programs related to the behavior of economic systems.
- To promote pluralism within the economics profession.
To accomplish these objectives the Economics Chapter proposes to conduct chapter meetings and to publish a journal, newsletter, website, books, and other materials. The president in 2007 is I. David Wheat, Jr., Senior Lecturer in System Dynamics, University of Bergen, Norway. Immediate Past-President is Oleg V. Pavlov,[2] Assistant Professor, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA. And there are currently 71 members in this chapter.
Special Interest Groups
- Conflict, Defense, and Security
- Education
- Energy
- Environmental
- Health Policy
- Information Science and Information Systems
- Model Analysis
- Psychology
See also
References
- ↑ Constitution of the Economics Chapter of the System Dynamics Society, Inc.
- ↑ Oleg V. Pavlov Home Page