The article entitled Operational Research, Ethics and Decisions The Oath of Prometheus is about Operational Research (OR) and how the Oath of Prometheus has been proposed to enhance OR. It starts by explaining that OR is a successful and confirmed science that is now more that 60 years old. The author points out that OR’s models are regularly used to support Human Activities in Economics, Finance, Engineering, Society, Politics, and much more.
The author then compares OR to Physics. Both model Real World systems in order to describe, to understand and finally to manage the situation. They both can also be applied qualitatively or quantitatively in Real World situations. However, they have some strong differences. While Physics trea
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