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Hardcover Rational Action: The Sciences of Policy in Britain and America, 1940-1960 Book

ISBN: 0262028506

ISBN13: 9780262028509

Rational Action: The Sciences of Policy in Britain and America, 1940-1960

(Part of the Transformations: Studies in the History of Science and Technology Series)

The evolution of a set of fields--including operations research and systems analysis--intended to improve policymaking and explore the nature of rational decision-making.

During World War II, the Allied military forces faced severe problems integrating equipment, tactics, and logistics into successful combat operations. To help confront these problems, scientists and engineers developed new means of studying which equipment designs would...

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