3. Intent of this Video
⢠Understand elements
⢠Alternative notation
⢠Notation short comings
⢠Preferred notation
⢠Develop a Causal Loop Diagram
4. Elements
⢠Entity â non negative noun or noun phrase
⢠Influence â relationship between entities
⢠Simplest CLD â 2 entities + 1 influence
11. Additional Thoughts
⢠Telling Loops - count the â-â signs
⢠Odd number is a balancing loop
⢠Even number is a reinforcing loop
⢠Delay â use || or delay on the line
⢠Qualitative only, not quantitative
⢠See Stock & Flow Diagram Video