In this paper the argument will be advanced that the aims of Community Operational Research (Community OR) take OR beyond commonly accepted boundaries. In establishing this argument, the development of Community OR will be summarily discussed with particular reference to Jonathon Rosenhead's 1986 ...
Electrification of truck fleets has been perceived as costly both in terms of vehicle and charging infrastructure investments. A new study shows that, with the right charging strategy, electrification of a short-haul delivery fleet does not require major investments in the electric grid substations....
This paper explores the theme of training operational research (OR) practitioners in South Africa by critically evaluating a Masters program in Operational Research in Development (ORD), launched in 2005 at the University of Cape Town. This program was specifically focused on applying OR to the pro...
operations research The analytical study of military problems undertaken to provide responsible commanders and staff agencies with a scientific basis for decision on action to improve military operations. Also called operational research; operations analysis. Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US ...
Computational Methods in Engineering Problems: In memoriam of Constantin Claude Tsouros Call for Papers & Main topics of interest Scope: Operational Research: An International Journal invites submissions for a collection titled... Status Open for submissions ...
The Americans use "Operations Research', the British/Europeans use: "Operational Research". Sometimes you can also the following terms: "Management Science", "Industrial Engineering" and "Decision Science" being used to indicate the same discipline. ...
1745-7645 12 issues per year Subscription price CiteScore 1.5 (2023) Globalisation of market and operations places tremendous pressure in making timely and accurate decisions using data analysis and more accurate information. This signifies the importance of developing suitable operations research (OR) ...
In the international expansion example above, a company can easily perform vast research to better understand geographical limitations, political risks, or consumer preference differences in this new market. The first step to accepting or managing risk is to understand what may happen in the future ...
In terms of R2, the value of R2 ranges from 0 to 1, with higher values indicating a greater explanatory ability [127]. According to Hair et al. [126], 0≤ R2≤ 0.25 shows a weak association, 0.25 ≤ R2≤ 0.50 moderate, and 0.50 ≤ R2≤ 0.75 strong. Table 8 indicates that the ...
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