of diagnostic and analytical components the DPSIR can be argued to be a Problem Structuring Method or PSM. Criticisms of …

Problem structuring methods (‘soft’ OR) have been around for approximately 40years and yet these methods are still very … OR through examining the case for and against problem structuring methods. …

Problem structuring methods lead to a better understanding of problems by proposing that individuals engage in a … the problem structuring process. The paper presents an original methodology based on investigating the participants … basis for further exploration using different problem structuring methods. …

–solution combination, using our conceptual framework for problem structuring. We found that different knowledge sources—expert and … findings form a plea for practitioners in water resources management to adopt a problem structuring approach in order to deal …

Problem-structuring methods, often grouped together under "soft operational research" (Soft OR), are generally the … process (e.g., decision aiding process).Nonetheless, the research about problem-structuring aids has not totally formalized … a problem structuring process) and to describe the corresponding stakes. Concretely, the process of action research …