Operational Research and the Social Sciences

by Michael C. Jackson

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1461280834
• ISBN13: 9781461280835
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 723 Pages
• Weight: 2.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.7" x 9.6"