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* Classical OR Systems analysis and systems engineering are most appropriate for solving problems.
* Assumes that it is relatively easy to establish clear objectives for the system in which the problem resides, so the context must be unitary.
* Assumes that it is relatively easy to establish clear objectives for the system in which the problem resides, so the context must be unitary.
* The system is represented in a quantitative model which simulates its performance under different operational conditions something only possible if the system is simple and the context mechanical.
* The system is represented in a quantitative model which simulates its performance under different operational conditions something only possible if the system is simple and the context mechanical.
| Cybernetic approaches, such as advocated by Beer and in the socio-technical systems literature
* Classical OR Systems analysis and systems engineering are most appropriate for solving problems.
| Cybernetic approaches, such as advocated by Beer and in the socio-technical systems literature.
Suitable for tackling problems associated with systemic-unitary contexts.
Suitable for tackling problems associated with systemic-unitary contexts.
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