Operations Research and National Planning, a Dissent

Charles Johnston Hitch

ResearchPosted on rand.org 1957Published in: Operations Research, v. 5, no. 5, letters to the editor, Oct. 1957, p. 718–723

Charles Hitch presents a dissenting point of view to Russell Ackoff's address published in Operations Research (August 1957, p. 457–468), that discussed the role of operations research in national planning and in investment resource allocation in particular.

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  • Copyright: INFORMS
  • Availability: Non-RAND
  • Year: 1957
  • Pages: 6
  • Document Number: EP-195710-01

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