John Sterman Boeken

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This scholarly work offers a new perspective on long-term economic cycles and their impact on business. Drawing on behavioral and systems theory, the authors make a compelling case for rethinking how we understand and approach economic changes.

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In this pioneering book, John Sterman presents a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the history of energy demand forecasting and the ways in which these forecasts have shaped energy policy and practice. Drawing on a range of social and natural science disciplines, Sterman argues for a more sophisticated and nuanced approach to energy forecasting that takes into account the complex and interdependent factors that drive energy demand. This book would be of interest to energy policy analysts, economists, and anyone interested in the science of decision-making under uncertainty.

This book explores the concept of deterministic chaos in the context of human behavior. Sterman provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, discussing methodological issues and experimental results. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of chaos theory and social science.