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- Title
OPERATIONAL RESEARCH AS A SCIENCE.
- Authors
Goodeve, Charles
- Abstract
Discusses issues related to the development of operations research in the U.S., as of August 1953. Need for the operational research worker to use both ingenuity and discrimination in seeking out information and assessing the degree of certainty of the significance of every piece of information; Importance of balancing opposing factors; Kinds of self-coupling; Problems arising from fluctuations in the loading of a particular part of a system.
- Subjects
OPERATIONS research; MANAGEMENT science
- Publication
Journal of the Operations Research Society of America, 1953, Vol 1, Issue 4, p166
- ISSN
0096-3984
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1287/opre.1.4.166