Consulting and Training Partners
Consulting and training partners use iThink and STELLA in engagements with their clients or in their training workshops. Below is a list of partners by geographic region.
In the United States In Europe In Asia Pacific In Central and South America
In the United States
Apogee Informatics Corporation builds and deploys Emergency Department patient flow reporting, blockage identification and advance warning systems in academic and commercial hospitals. Our systems provide crucial information to ED managers and clinical staff to locate and remove causes of overflow and ambulance diversions.
Location: Madison, Alabama
Industry Focus: Commercial and Academic Medical Centers
Contact:
Andy Laidig Chief Operating Officer Andy_Laidig@apogeeinformatics.com 256-772-3001
Lexidyne specializes in framing, quantifying, and answering specific business questions using the principles of Dynamic Modeling and systems analysis. Our customized models offer a unique way for our clients to integrate data and institutional knowledge, analyze marketplace dynamics, and quantify the expected impact of strategic decisions.
Lexidyne works extensively in the the pharmaceutical industry, specializing in models of patient flow dynamics, physician adoption/prescribing behavior, and portfolio planning. Other areas of focus include supply chain dynamics as well as training in specific system dynamics simulation tools.
Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado
Corey Peck Managing Director info@lexidyne.com 719-266-9009
Pontifex Consulting helps individuals, organizations and communities develop strategic solutions to complex issues. We have extensive experience in strategic planning, Systems Thinking/System Dynamics, group facilitation, and statistical/process analysis to facilitate development of solutions that are effective and actionable— linking long range strategic objectives to the daily operations of the organization.
For over 15 years, Pontifex has provided consulting, training and coaching to help build skills in applying the Systems Thinking framework and tools. We work with both private and public organizations in fields such as aerospace, environmental non-profits, healthcare, manufacturing, retail suppliers, and technology.
Location: Hanover, New Hampshire
Chris Soderquist Pontifex Consulting chris.soderquist@pontifexconsulting.com 603-653-0228
Strategic Clarity focuses on you, the strategic decision maker, helping you clearly integrate the many different elements in your world in order to raise your comfort and effectiveness in making complex decisions for you and with your leadership team. Our mission is to create value for you, every visit.
Location: Wilton, New Hampshire
Industry Focus: Oil, Banking, and Educational Systems
Jim Ritchie-Dunham Chairman jimrd@strategic-clarity.com 603-620-4472
Systems Thinking in Schools is a Waters Foundation Project that provides training and resource materials to K-12 teachers and administrators.
Location: Portland, Oregon
Geographic Focus: United States , The Netherlands , India , and Singapore
Elizabeth Howe ehowe@watersfoundation.org 503-916-2698
Workforce America Company help clients improve their profitability by providing insight into issues facing them through simulation and modeling, data mining, dashboard development, and predictive analytics.
Location: San Jose, California
Industry Focus: Workforce America primarily serves the electronics industry. Our clients include Fortune 500 companies, such as Autodesk, Flextronics, Intel and Unisys as well as many small and medium sized companies.
Peiman Amoukhteh info@workforceamerica.com 408-647-1223
Whole Works Consulting uses dynamic modeling and simulation to help clients see and experience how their business works as an interconnected system, enabling them to accelerate growth and create value.
Location: Waitsfield, Vermont
Industry Focus: Whole Works has worked with medium-sized companies to transnational corporations in a broad range of industries.
Matt Mayberry Consultant mayberry@wholeworks.com 802-496-6292
In Europe
LISTO bvba is an independent company that specializes in delivering technology and management consultancy services to the energy business and science and technology sector worldwide.
Location: Waasmunster, Belgium
Geographic Focus: Worldwide
Industry Focus: Energy Business, Science, and Technology sectors
Luc Van Den Durpel M. Sc.Eng, M. Nucl.Eng, PhD, MBA info@listo.de +32 03 2967018
Minase’s primary focus is helping organizations to prepare for -and act in- a network-based business environment. Sample activities are: strategy, innovation and operations consultancy, business- & SD-modeling, management gaming and training.
Location: Tilburg, The Netherlands
Geographic Focus: Benelux
Industry Focus: Aviation, High Tech, Pharma, Telecom, and Health Care
Wiebe Cnossen Henk Akkermans mail@minase.nl +31 13 5443468
Patrice Salini is a specialized consultant and researcher in the fields of transport economics, strategic management and system dynamics. As an experienced STELLA/iThink modeler and "Maître de conférences associé" for Université Paris and Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, Patrice can provide support for system dynamics models and studies.
Location: Palaiseau, France and Pianottoli-Caldarello (Corsica)
Industry focus: Transportation, logistics, economic studies, and healthcare.
Patrice Salini patrice.salini@wanadoo.fr Phone: +33 16 0109830
The Symmetric SD team, which includes Professor Eric Wolstenholme (one of the leaders in the application and development of System Dynamics over the past 35 years), have extensive experience and a proven track record in the successful usage of System Dynamics within the public sector. Symmetric SD's clients range from the Department of Health, National Institute for Mental Health England , Strategic Health Authorities, Primary Care Trusts and Local Government organizations. Symmetric SD offers a range of services including: simulation and system dynamics model development, training in systems thinking and system dynamics, systems thinking supported project management, whole system change management, learning environment/microworld development and usage.
Location: Brighton , United Kingdom
Geographic Focus: United Kingdom
Industry Focus: Health and social care sectors
David Monk Director info@symmetricsd.co.uk +44 (0) 1273 564 560
The Whole Systems Partnership uses qualitative and quantitative system dynamic approaches to explore the impact of new policies and strategy implementation programmes. The work complements the broader work of the consultancy in partnership and strategy development. Training courses in the use of iThink software are provided as open public courses and directly to clients in-house.
Location: North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Industry Focus: Primarily in the health and social care sectors
Peter Lacey Peter.lacey@thewholesystem.co.uk +44 (0) 1423 340 585
In Asia Pacific
Enzyme International (Australia) helps organisations to rapidly discover, innovate and deliver improvements. Through partnerships with leading Universities, simple and effective research, tools, techniques and methodologies are deployed that not only deliver significant increases in value but also enable relevant, experiential sustainable learning.
Location: Sydney and Melbourne Australia
Geographic Focus: Australia, New Zealand, South East Asia
Prof Kevin Austin Kevin.Austin@enzymeinternational.com.au Local: (02) 9437 9400 International: +61 2 9437 9400
ISD has 15 years experience in providing strategic consulting services on systems modeling problems, and software support for iThink and STELLA.
Location: East Roseville, NSW, Australia
Geographic Focus: Asia Pacific rim
Industry Focus: All industry and service sectors
Mark Heffernan mheffernan@evanspeck.com + 61 2 9882 0500
New G Research and Consultancy stands for a new generation provider of computer software for medium and small scale enterprises, micro-finance providers and bank remittance. It also develops customized STELLA models for agriculture especially in the area of pest management and post harvest operations. It can provide training on Systems Thinking using STELLA and assist in problem analysis including statistical analysis.
Location: Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines
Geographic Focus: Asia
Industry Focus: Banking and agriculture sectors
Edwin A. Benigno, PhD edwin_a_benigno@yahoo.com Mobile phone: +63 915 929 0288 Landline: +63 49 536 1427
In Central and South America
OMN The Simulation Company is a consulting firm that specializes in Systems Thinking, simulation, complexity and strategy. We develop customized Management Flight Simulators for all types of businesses in Latin America and Spain . These tools are used to aid decision making and in training workshops. We provide training workshops on various subjects, including complexity and strategy, Systems Thinking as a tool for decision making, modelling and simulation, and balanced scorecards.
Location: Buenos Aires and La Cumbre, Argentina
Geographic Focus: Latin America and Spain
Sergio Krupatini skrupatini@omn-net.com Phone: +54 11 4942 4564 (Buenos Aires) Phone: +54 3548 492 067 (La Cumbre)