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Operations research - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cornell Operations Research is dedicated to advancing the field of Operations Research through our talented students, scientific discovery, collaborative work with business and industry, and academic outreach.
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Operations research analysts are often involved in top-level strategizing, planning, and forecasting. They help to allocate resources, measure performance, schedule, design production facilities and systems, manage the supply chain, set prices, coordinate transportation and distribution, or analyze large databases.
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Operations research (operational research in Britain) as understood today is essentially identical to systems analysis. Historically, it was a narrower area of activity that stressed quantitative methods and did not concern itself with TRADEOFFS between objectives and means or with problems of equity.
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Operations Research (O.R.) is the discipline of applying advanced analytical methods to help make better decisions. Operations Research is characterized by its broad applicability and by a wide variety of career opportunities and work styles it embraces.
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The OR Society, with members in 53 countries, provides training, conferences, publications and information to those working in Operational Research. The Society also provides information about Operational Research to interested members of the general public.
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