Abstract
Although much has been written about validating Decision support systems andother ‘hard’ OR models, less has been written about validating‘soft’ OR models. This article seeks to determine which contingencyfactors known to influence DSS validation are also important factors influencingproblem structuring methods (PSM) validation. In addition, after consultationwith PSM experts other contingency factors influencing PSM validation areproposed. Evidence from these PSM experts concerning the levels of influence ofthese factors is used to support proposals for a contingency approach to PSMvalidation.
Talk to us
Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have
Schedule a callDisclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.
