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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"management flight simulator"”.
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Let's Go--Home Depot : development of a management flight simulator
… Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1993.
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Development of a system dynamics based management flight simulator for new product development
… striving to do the right actions to survive, the management of these firms may be leading their firms to disaster through over commitment, and short-term management actions to address the quality, budget, and schedule shortfalls. An understanding of the system dynamics associated with the program …
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Developing a risk management "flight simulator" for manned space programs : a user interface to a system dynamic simulation of system safety at NASA
Simulators are a staple of any engineering project and manned space flight in particular. From pilot and crew training to maintenance and emergency repairs, very little is done without it first being thoroughly practiced and refined during advance simulation. Whether the simulation uses a …
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Improving understanding of alternative fuel vehicle market dynamics using interactive simulations
Interactive management flight simulators are becoming increasingly common as a tool for teaching key concepts in management and related fields. Advocates of flight simulators suggest that the active engagement of students with experimentation and game play may even lead to enhanced systems thinking …
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Three Essays on Travel Demand Management Strategies for Traffic Congestion Mitigation
… can assess the impact of various travel demand management interventions within a metropolitan area and as a consequence understand the complex behavior of affected transportation-socioeconomic systems. This essay builds on a previously formulated approach where fuzzy concepts are used to …
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Developing effective management flight simulators
A novel, easy-to-use interactive simulator is developed to help students and others learn about the impact of time delays in complex systems. Users attempt to follow a target on a computer screen, with different patterns for the target and different time delays between control actions and their …
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System dynamics and process improvement : can the U.S. Navy acquisition community learn from industry behavior?
System dynamics is a powerful management planning tool for process improvement programs. Industry experience has contributed to a model that allows decision makers to simulate their actions and the resulting system response before committing to the actual policies. The resulting understanding of …
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The role of customer experience in technology strategy : implications for product adoption in information technology
… development. The system dynamics model is a management flight simulator that overcomes the limitations of classical management frameworks. The model was calibrated against historical product adoption data that was provided by a leading global information service provider. By running different …
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Closing the Road Infrastructure Gap: Analysis of Expenditure Dynamics and Public-Private Partnership Shaping Challenges
… in my second investigation to develop a management flight simulator in order to better explain governance difficulties in the procurement phase of PPP projects. The simulator was implemented during an educational exercise with graduate students of civil engineering. By doing so, I …