Lessons learned from unsuccessful modelling interventions

Systems Research and Behavioral Science

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 483-492

  Eskinasi, Martijn ^a   Fokkema, Eppie ^a  

^a Atrivé ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Archetypes; Business strategy; Failure case studies; Organizational consulting; System dynamics modelling

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION PROCESS; ARCHETYPES; BUSINESS STRATEGY; CONSULTING COMPANIES; HOUSING ASSOCIATION; ORGANIZATIONAL CONSULTING; SYSTEM DYNAMICS MODELLING; SYSTEMS THINKING;

STRATEGIC PLANNING; SYSTEM THEORY;

RESEARCH;

EID: 33749615302     PISSN: 10927026     EISSN: 10991743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sres.774     Document Type: Article

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