Open AccessCommunity OR and OR for development
Author(s) -
Pieter Fourie
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
orion/orion
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2224-0004
pISSN - 0259-191X
DOI - 10.5784/15-0-416
Subject(s) - development (topology) , state (computer science) , connection (principal bundle) , community development , regional science , political science , computer science , geography , engineering , law , mathematical analysis , mathematics , structural engineering , algorithm
An overview is given of Community Operations Research and of the connection between OR and development. The RDP is the main framework for development in South Africa, and its present state is described. Some suggestions are made as to ways in which ORSSA could support the RDP and development in South Africa