Strive to Conquer the Black Stink: Decision Analysis in the People’s Republic of China

Stephen M. Pollock and Kan Chen
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Stephen M. Pollock: Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109
Kan Chen: Program in Urban Technological and Environmental Planning, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109

Interfaces, 1986, vol. 16, issue 2, 31-37

Abstract: A group of US and Chinese analysts helped plan for comprehensive water pollution control of the Huangpu River in Shanghai, exploring normative decision analysis as one tool. Trying to adapt this quintessential Western way of thinking to the Chinese decision-making structure was interesting and instructive.

Keywords: decision; analysis:; applications (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1986
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