Negotiating perspectives and values through soft OR in the context of urban renewal

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Negotiating perspectives and values through soft OR in the context of urban renewal. / Tavella, Elena; Lami, Isabella.

In: Journal of the Operational Research Society, Vol. 70, No. 1, 2019, p. 136-161.

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Tavella, E & Lami, I 2019, 'Negotiating perspectives and values through soft OR in the context of urban renewal', Journal of the Operational Research Society, vol. 70, no. 1, pp. 136-161. https://doi.org/10.1080/01605682.2018.1427433

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Tavella, E., & Lami, I. (2019). Negotiating perspectives and values through soft OR in the context of urban renewal. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 70(1), 136-161. https://doi.org/10.1080/01605682.2018.1427433

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Tavella E, Lami I. Negotiating perspectives and values through soft OR in the context of urban renewal. Journal of the Operational Research Society. 2019;70(1):136-161. https://doi.org/10.1080/01605682.2018.1427433

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Tavella, Elena ; Lami, Isabella. / Negotiating perspectives and values through soft OR in the context of urban renewal. In: Journal of the Operational Research Society. 2019 ; Vol. 70, No. 1. pp. 136-161.

Bibtex

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