Challenge of Research Ethics Committees to the nature of operations research

Omega

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1083-1088

  White, Leroy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ethics; Nature of OR; OR; Research Ethics Committees

Indexed keywords

PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS;

ETHICAL ISSUES; ETHICS COMMITTEE; NATURE OF OPERATIONAL RESEARCH; OPERATION RESEARCH; OPERATIONAL RESEARCH; RESEARCH ETHIC COMMITTEE; RESEARCH ETHICS;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 62749199113     PISSN: 03050483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.omega.2008.12.003     Document Type: Article

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