For decades, data centers were designed with permanence in mind: fixed plans, rigid shapes and predictable life cycles.

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This study provides an analytic framework for modeling some elements of modern operations. The framework is a strategic level dynamic model of ...

Many around the world lack access to electricity and rely on burning unclean fuels that are detrimental to health outcomes to meet their energy needs. In rural India, IIT Bombay has been supporting ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Managers can improve their investment decisions in a cyclical market, such as the tanker market, by using system-dynamics models. We developed ...

A new system dynamic model makes it possible to plan the profitability of mining operations with greater precision than before. Researchers have developed a model based on system thinking that ...

Daniel Garton and Ralph Goodchild on using system dynamics as evidence in delay and disruption claims Disruption claims are becoming more challenging as projects become ever larger and more complex ...

Scientists in Switzerland have created a system-dynamics model for the adoption of PV and heat pumps in Swiss residential buildings up to 2050. They have examined several scenarios to see how the ...