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Reply to Ormerod

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  • L White, 2008. "Reply to Ormerod," Journal of the Operational Research Society, Palgrave Macmillan;The OR Society, vol. 59(1), pages 138-139, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:pal:jorsoc:v:59:y:2008:i:1:d:10.1057_palgrave.jors.2602503
    DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602503
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    1. N A D Connell, 2001. "Evaluating soft OR: some reflections on an apparently ‘unsuccessful’ implementation using a Soft Systems Methodology (SSM) based approach," Journal of the Operational Research Society, Palgrave Macmillan;The OR Society, vol. 52(2), pages 150-160, February.
    2. L White, 2006. "Evaluating problem-structuring methods: developing an approach to show the value and effectiveness of PSMs," Journal of the Operational Research Society, Palgrave Macmillan;The OR Society, vol. 57(7), pages 842-855, July.
    3. Keys, P., 1997. "Approaches to understanding the process of OR: Review, critique and extension," Omega, Elsevier, vol. 25(1), pages 1-13, February.
    4. R J Ormerod, 2001. "The success and failure of methodologies—a comment on Connell (2001): evaluating soft OR," Journal of the Operational Research Society, Palgrave Macmillan;The OR Society, vol. 52(10), pages 1176-1179, October.
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