Teaching Soft OR/MS Methodologies: What, Why and How

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Teaching Soft OR/MS Methodologies: What, Why and How

This article explores the value of soft OR methods through the device of Kipling's 6 wise men reflecting on what is soft OR, why teach it, who and when should it be taught, and finally how should it be taught. This article notes the evolution and coming of age of the methodologies before moving...

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Main Author:	Ackermann, Fran
Format:	Book Chapter
Published:	2015
Online Access:	http://au.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470400633.html http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/11968

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