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What is Operations Research/Management Science (OR/MS)

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Encyclopedia of Business Analytics and Optimization
An interdisciplinary branch of applied mathematics, engineering and sciences that uses various scientific research-based principles, strategies, and analytical methods including mathematical modeling, statistics and algorithms to improve an organization's ability to enact rational and meaningful management decisions.
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Analytics for Nonprofits
Caroline M. Mularz (Capital University, USA) and M. Ali Ülkü (Rowe School of Business, Dalhousie University, Canada)
Copyright: © 2014 |Pages: 9
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-5202-6.ch012
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