Dr. Tom Ritchey
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Dr. Tom Ritchey is a former Research Director for the Institution for Technology Foresight and Assessment at the Swedish National Defence Research Agency (FOI) in Stockholm. He is a methodologist and facilitator who works primarily with non-quantified decision support modelling -- especially with General Morphological Analysis (GMA), Bayesian Networks (BN) and Multi-Criteria Decision support. Email: ritchey@swemorph.com | Tel: +46 (0)708 276330 Web: www.swemorph.com | Web: www.ritcheyconsulting.org |
Since 1995 he has directed more than 100 projects involving computer aided GMA for Swedish government agencies, national and international NGO:s and private companies. He is the founder of the Swedish Morphological Society and Director of Ritchey Consulting LLC.
List of relevant articles:
Ritchey, T.: "Futures Studies using Morphological Analysis". UN University Project: Futures Research Methodology Series, 2005
Ritchey, T.: "Problem Structuring using Computer-Aided Morphological Analysis". Journal of the Operational Research Society (2006) 57, 792-801.
Ritchey, T.: ”Modelling Alternative Futures with General Morphological Analysis”, World Future Review, Spring 2011, pp. 83-94.
Ritchey, T.: Wicked Problems/Social Messes: Decision support Modelling with Morphological Analysis. Springer: Berlin, 2011.