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Operational Research and the Social Sciences
. Ed(S): Keys, Paul; Cropper, S. A.; Jackson, Michael C.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Keys, Paul; Cropper, S. A.; Jackson, Michael C. Num Pages: 741 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; JM; JPA; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1431.
Twenty five years ago, in 1964, The Operational Research Society's first International Conference (held at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge) took as its theme "Operational Research and the Social Sciences". The Conference sessions were organised around topics such as: Organisations and Control; Social Effects of Policies; Conflict Resolution; The Systems Concept; Models, Decisions and Operational Research. An examination of the published proceedings (J.R.Lawrence ed., 1966, Operational Research and the Social Sciences, Tavistock, London) reveals a distinct contrast between the types of contribution made by the representatives of the two academic communities involved. Nevertheless, the Conference served to break down some ... Read more
Twenty five years ago, in 1964, The Operational Research Society's first International Conference (held at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge) took as its theme "Operational Research and the Social Sciences". The Conference sessions were organised around topics such as: Organisations and Control; Social Effects of Policies; Conflict Resolution; The Systems Concept; Models, Decisions and Operational Research. An examination of the published proceedings (J.R.Lawrence ed., 1966, Operational Research and the Social Sciences, Tavistock, London) reveals a distinct contrast between the types of contribution made by the representatives of the two academic communities involved. Nevertheless, the Conference served to break down some ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
741
Condition
New
Number of Pages
723
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461280835
SKU
V9781461280835
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