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John Sterman
Business Dynamics; flight simulators for management.
Jay W. Forrester Professor of Management at MIT Sloan School of Management. Author of 'Business Dynamics: Systems Thinking and Modelling for a Complex World', the field's definitive graduate text, and designer of interactive flight simulators — including the Beer Game and En-ROADS climate simulator — that let managers experience feedback-driven consequences of decisions in real time.
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Last updated
10 May 2026