Understanding the Process of Operational Research Collected Readings

Name: Understanding the Process of Operational Research Collected Readings
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ISBN: 9780471952695

ISBN-10: 0471952699

ISBN-13: 9780471952695

Edition: 1st 1995

Authors: Paul Keys

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List price: $295.00
Edition: 1st
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/23/1995
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 352
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.540
Language: English



Partial table of contents: A Discipline Emerges: 1935-45


Operational Research



Reminiscences of Operational Research in World War II by Some of Its Practitioners



A History of Operations Research



Classical Or-Growth and Stability: 1945-75


A Comparison of Operational Research in the U.S.A. and in Great Britain



Internal Organization



Operations Research in Perspective



Critique and Revision: 1975-85


OR/MS: Dead or Dying? RX for Survival



The Future of Operational Research Is Past



The Changing Role of O.R



Could OR Be a Science?



A Materialist Analysis of Operational Research



Out of the Debate: 1985-90


Discussion and Recommendations (Committee on the Future Practice of Operational Research)


Operations Research: The Next Decade (Committee on the Next Decade in Operations Research CONDOR)


OR as a Technology: Some Issues and Implications



Conclusion: Towards the Future


Subject Index