This paper explains a systematic way to code qualitative text data to generate causal maps
for system dynamics modeling. The study was motivated by the important role qualitative …

Abstract System dynamics requires the intense use of qualitative data and human judgment
in all stages of model development. Most approaches to the formal inclusion of qualitative …

The emergence of public–private partnerships (PPPs) over the last few decades has
prompted multiple literature reviews of the PPP body of knowledge. However, these studies …

The uptake of offsite construction in the housing sector is low, despite extensive discussions
on its benefits. Offsite construction methods significantly disrupt the products and processes …

Group model building (GMB) approaches have been shown to improve participants'
understanding of complexity by shifting and aligning individuals' mental models of the …

The 20th century saw at least five regions of the world that gave themselves over to
unspeakably evil regimes, each resulting in totalitarian dictatorships responsible for horrific …

In recent years many researchers have focused on cognitive aspects and mental structures
of the managers to identify the strategies. They claim that in order to become familiar with …

Several countries have embraced Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) for reducing fiscal
pressure on governments, allowing them to leverage on private sector¿ s efficiencies by …

In recent years, many researchers have focused on the cognitive aspects and mental
structures of the managers to identify the strategies. They claim that in order to become …

This paper presents the findings of an empirical study on floodplain management
recommendations identified in Sharing the Challenge (STC) and the Response to Senator …