Program for stream Soft OR, Problem Structuring Methods

TB-18: Theoretical Developments in Problem Structuring Methods
Stream: Soft OR, Problem Structuring Methods
Room: SOUTH BUILDING UV S206 (building 0)
Chair(s): Leroy White

• Constructing problems and choosing methodologies for complex decision contexts
  John Mingers
• Systemic risk analysis: analytical support to identify priorities from causal risk maps
  Susan Howick, Colin Eden, Igor Pyrko
• Integrating problem structuring methods and concept-knowledge theory for enabling collective decision-making process for policy design: some hints from Cyprus case study
  Irene Pluchinotta, Raffaele Giordano, Dimitrios Zicos, Tobias Krueger, Alexis Tsoukias
• Strong RLT1 bounds from decomposable Lagrangean relaxation for some quadratic 0-1 optimization problems with linear constraints
  Monique Guignard-Spielberg, Jongwoo Park

TC-18: Understanding the Practice of Problem Structuring Methods
Stream: Soft OR, Problem Structuring Methods
Room: SOUTH BUILDING UV S206 (building 0)
Chair(s): Mike Yearworth

• Applying a context and action framework to evaluate the interactions between the context, content, and process of problem structuring methods
  Adrian Small, David Wainwright
• Examining the case for the routine use of problem structuring methods as a stimulus for anticipatory organisational change
  David Lowe, Karen Clark, Gerald Midgley, Mike Yearworth
• Quantifying the value of problem structuring interventions?
  Mike Yearworth, Patrick Tully, Leroy White, Katharina Burger

TD-18: Different Perspectives on Problem Structuring Methods
Stream: Soft OR, Problem Structuring Methods
Room: SOUTH BUILDING UV S206 (building 0)
Chair(s): Isabella Lami

• Aesthetic perspectives in OR interventions
  Edoardo Fregonese, Isabella Lami, Elena Todella
• Design and integration of methodologies for the management of organizations
  Maria Alejandra Castellini, Alberto Paucar-Caceres, Jose Luis Zanazzi
• A refreshed pedagogical agenda for problem structuring methods
  Stephen Harwood, Maurizio Tomasella
• Exploring idea development in tool-supported group development
  Isabella Lami, L. Alberto Franco, Elena Tavella

WA-18: The Founders of OR and the Development of Soft OR & Problem Structuring Methods - Special Discussion Session
Stream: Soft OR, Problem Structuring Methods
Room: SOUTH BUILDING UV S206 (building 0)
Chair(s): Robert Dyson

• The founders of OR and the development of Soft OR & PSMs
  Frances O'Brien, Robert Dyson