What is community operational research?

DOI10.1016/J.EJOR.2017.08.014zbMath1403.90425OpenAlexW2587593404MaRDI QIDQ1754717

George Chichirau, Michael P. Johnson, Gerald Midgley

Publication date: 31 May 2018

Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2017.08.014

zbMATH Keywords

process of ORproblem structuring methodscommunity operational researchcommunity-based operations researchengaged OR

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Management decision making, including multiple objectives (90B50) Case-oriented studies in operations research (90B90) History of operations research and mathematical programming (90-03)

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Uses Software

• DYNAMO

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