A Sample Survey of Corporate Operations Research
- 1 August 1979
- journal article
- Published by Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) in Interfaces
- Vol. 9 (4) , 102-111
- https://doi.org/10.1287/inte.9.4.102
Abstract
This paper describes and discusses the results of a 1977 national survey covering Operations Research/Management Science (OR/MS) in major U.S. corporations. The major points are organizational location of OR activities in the corporation, academic background of OR personnel, measures of effectiveness for OR activities, frequency of utilization of various OR techniques, areas of application, and problems of implementation.This publication has 0 references indexed in Scilit: