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Paper results for keyword: Philosophy of modeling

Reflections and projections on creativity in Operations Research and Management Science: a pressing need for a shift in paradigm

Thomas Saaty
Journal: Operations Research
This paper is an outgrowth of a talk given at a plenary session of the national meeting of ORSA/TIMS (now INFORMS) in May of 1996. Rather than speculate on what might be the possible domain of OR/MS within a systems framework, the paper gives a sketch of what basic ideas there are today that can ...

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