This may happen in the form of a public meeting, through surveys done face-to-face or by mail, or a combination of methods.

Malik analyses complexity by applying management cybernetics in an interdisciplinary combination of methods and on the basis of different philosophies of science.

In practice a neuropsychologist may use a combination of methods to yield the most accurate estimate of premorbid intelligence.

Any client can use any method and the server can be configured to support any combination of methods.

Differences in existing infrastructure and hydraulics at the two plants require that a combination of methods be implemented as the basis of final design and construction of the facilities.