Designing simulation software to facilitate learning of quantitative system dynamics skills: a case in Taiwan

Journal of the Operational Research Society

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1409-1419

  Jan, T S ^a   Jan, C G ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CURRICULA; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STUDENTS; TEACHING;

EVOLUTIONARY APPROACH; SYSTEM DYNAMICS;

SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

EID: 0034500380     PISSN: 01605682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601036     Document Type: Article

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