Mingers J.

J. Mingers

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Found 14 papers in total
An evaluation of the limitations of, and alternatives to, the Co-Plot methodology
2007
The Co-Plot technique has become stereotyped in the form of a series of steps that are...
Combining problem structuring methods with hard OR methods: the philosophical and practical challenges
2006
Combinations of problem structuring methods with hard OR methodologies are seldom...
A critique of statistical modelling in management science from a critical realist perspective: its role within multimethodology
2006
Management science was historically dominated by an empiricist philosophy that saw...
A classification of the philosophical assumptions of management science methods
2003
This paper presents a framework within which to examine and compare the main...
The use of multimethodology in practice – results of a survey of practitioners
2002
There is now a vast range of techniques and methodologies, both hard and soft,...
The contribution of critical realism as an underpinning philosophy for OR/MS and systems
2000
Many issues are under debate as to the philosophical nature of OR/MS: is it science or...
Creating student groups with similar characteristics: A heuristic approach
1995
This paper describes an algorithm for classifying elements with binary valued...
Neural networks, decision tree induction and discriminant analysis: An empirical comparison
1994
This paper presents an empirical comparison of three classification methods: neural...
The use of Soft Systems Methodology in practice
1992
This paper reports the results of a survey intended to discover the extent to which...
Recent developments in critical management science
1992
For much of its history management science had a quantitative and technical emphasis....
Community operational research: Its context and future
1991
Three years ago the Community Operational Research OR initiative was launched by the...
The content of MSc operational research courses: Results of a questionnaire to Operational Research OR groups
1991
This paper presents the results of a survey of practising Operational Research OR...
Where are the ‘real’ expert systems?
1989
During the early 1980s the idea of expert systems became enormously popular and many...
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