• Title of article

    Investigating the Development of Operations Research through the Lens of Kuhn’s Model of Scientific Development

  • Author/Authors

    Mehregan, Mohammad Reza university of tehran - Faculty of Management - Department of Industrial Management, تهران, ايران , Hosseinzadeh, Mahnaz university of tehran - Faculty of Management - Department of Industrial Management, تهران, ايران

  • From page
    155
  • To page
    182
  • Abstract
    This paper examines the historical development of Operations Research (OR) and represents different OR methods (methodologies) developed during its lifetime. Then, considering Thomas Kuhn’s paradigm model of scientific development as a basis for our work, the former and current status of OR are analyzed and the future trend is discussed.
  • Keywords
    Operations Research Methodologies , Kuhn’s Paradigm Model , Hard OR , Soft OR , Critical OR , Postmodern OR , Philosophical Foundations of OR Approaches
  • Journal title
    The International Journal Of Humanities
  • Journal title
    The International Journal Of Humanities
  • Record number

    2721264