Profiles in Operations Research Pioneers and Innovators /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Assad, Arjang A. (Editor), Gass, Saul I. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2011.
• Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, 147
• Subjects: Business.; Operations research.; Decision making.; Business and Management.; Operation Research/Decision Theory.

Profiles in Operations Research: Pioneers and Innovators recounts the development of the field of Operations Research (OR), the science of decision making. The book traces the development of OR from its military origins to a mature discipline that is recognized worldwide for its contributions to man...