AWWA IMTECH57862

This slide presentation lists reasons for modeling such as complex processes, interactions & dependencies, and encapsulate understanding. Topics listed under modeling methodology include information collection, describe behavior, simulation and analysis, and implementation. Two categories of models are listed and include physical and conceptual, and information on black box business models is given. Modeling tools such as spreadsheets, databases, and dynamic simulation software are listed and mechanistic modeling of BP is presented. An example of a long range IT plan is given.