Keyword: philosophy

Found 260 papers in total
Developing models of decision making
Developing models of decision making
1997,
Studies that focus on the decision making process can be classified in (at least) two...
Adaptive queueing: A study using dynamic structure DEVS
Adaptive queueing: A study using dynamic structure DEVS
1997,
Conventional modeling methodologies only give support for the representation of model...
Strands of practice in OR (The Practitioner's Dilemma)
Strands of practice in OR (The Practitioner's Dilemma)
1995,
This paper is a first step towards a different way of looking at the practice of OR,...
Wanted: Dead OR alive – ways of using problem-structuring methods in community OR
Wanted: Dead OR alive – ways of using problem-structuring methods in community OR
1997,
Problem structuring has often been seen as providing an appropriate framework for...
A tutorial on business process improvement
A tutorial on business process improvement
1997,
Considering the strategic importance of business process improvement, it is imperative...
Qualitative multicriteria methods for fuzzy evaluation problems: An illustration of economic–ecological evaluation
Qualitative multicriteria methods for fuzzy evaluation problems: An illustration of economic–ecological evaluation
1995,
It is nowadays increasingly realised that environmental and resource problems...
The scientific approach to problem solving and decision support systems
The scientific approach to problem solving and decision support systems
1997,
This paper discusses some of the critical issues in the study and design of decision...
On the role of intuition in decision making and some ways of multicriteria aid of intuition
On the role of intuition in decision making and some ways of multicriteria aid of intuition
1997,
Practical experiences in decision-making—including the experience in the reform...
Approaches to understanding the process of OR: Review, critique and extension
Approaches to understanding the process of OR: Review, critique and extension
1997,
The Practitioner's Dilemma draws attention to the distinction between the...
The World's First Business Computer: User-Driven Innovation
The World's First Business Computer: User-Driven Innovation
1997,
Towards a systems approach to operations management
Towards a systems approach to operations management
1994,
Since their appearance on earth, humans have always had to deal with different...
Judging the quality of research in business schools: A comment from accounting
Judging the quality of research in business schools: A comment from accounting
1996,
This article contributes to and develops the discussion initiated by Doyle and...
Citation as effortful voting: A reply to Jones, Brinn and Pendlebury
Citation as effortful voting: A reply to Jones, Brinn and Pendlebury
1996,
This note rehearses and develops the arguments of an earlier paper by Doyle and...
Journal evaluation methodologies: A balanced response
Journal evaluation methodologies: A balanced response
1996,
This article continues the debate into journal evaluation methodologies and into the...
MPSB research explained
MPSB research explained
1996,
Within the system movement, there are multiple paths to develop systems methodologies...
Solving MCDM problems: Process concepts
Solving MCDM problems: Process concepts
1996,
This paper tries to answer the question: what is a good decision-making process?...
Reinterpreting ‘generic structure’: Evolution, application and limitations of a concept
Reinterpreting ‘generic structure’: Evolution, application and limitations of a concept
1996,
This paper traces the evolution of the generic structure concept in system dynamics...
Combining management consultancy and research
Combining management consultancy and research
1996,
Consultancy provides the academic with experience which can provide a rich source of...
On the nature of OR-Entering the fray
On the nature of OR-Entering the fray
1996,
In 1980 a seminar of operational researchers and practitioners from a variety of...
Diffusion process and TQC (Total Qualty Control)
Diffusion process and TQC (Total Qualty Control)
1994,
During the last decade, the concepts of so-called Japanese practices relating to...
Operations Research: Beyond elementary lessons
Operations Research: Beyond elementary lessons
1995,
Different viewpoints on the field of Operations Research are put forward to ask from...
Systems analysis: A decision approach
Systems analysis: A decision approach
1994,
This work presents a meta-theory for deciding which system analysis method should be...
The consequences for manufacturers of changes in retail distribution
The consequences for manufacturers of changes in retail distribution
1993,
When the major food retailers moved from having store deliveries to central...
Views of mathematical programming models and their instances
Views of mathematical programming models and their instances
1995,
Large-scale mathematical models are built, managed and applied by people with...
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