Modelling Information System Dynamics: A Perspective.

Oswitch, Pauline

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Publication Date: 1983

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Modelling Information System Dynamics: A Perspective.

Oswitch, Pauline

Library and Information Science Research, v5 n2 p129-55 Sum 1983

Describes British Library's work on Systems Dynamics, a set of techniques for building simulation models based on analysis of information feedback loops. Highlights include macro-simulation modelling activities of social science disciplines, systems analyses and models of information retrieval processes and library services, policy models, and information system dynamics. (52 references). (EJS)

Descriptors: Computer Programs, Computer Simulation, Games, Information Retrieval, Information Science, Information Systems, Libraries, Models, Policy, Research Methodology, Simulation, Social Sciences, State of the Art Reviews, Systems Analysis

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles

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