Showing papers by "Peter Checkland published in 2019"
TL;DR: Some of the activities which have affected the development of Operational Research as a whole during its 60-odd year history are explored and work by Sir Geoffrey Vickers is introduced on what he calls the “appreciative settings” which create, structure, and change the patterns of on-going everyday life in the human tribe.
Abstract: These reflections, both as a presentation at OR60 in 2018 and here, in written form, stem from many years of professional life spent trying to understand the everyday real world in order to bring a...
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