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The Role of Management Science
Journal of the Operational Research Society, 1980Many of the arguments that are found in the literature on the theme "O.R./M.S. in crisis" stem not just from alternative definitions of O.R./M.S., but from differences in strongly held views about its scope and role in organisations, and these are then reflected in the vehemence with which certain definitions are defended or criticised.
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Management Education and Management Science
OR, 1968The paper traces the development of thought on management education leading up to the present day and what is described as the “systems concept” of management. The development of this concept in courses at the University of Strathclyde, Churchill College, Cambridge, and the undergraduate course at University of Khartoum is discussed.
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Management Sciences and Policy Sciences
Policy Sciences, 1971Policy Sciences are making challenging “revolutionary” claims, and these are critically reviewed. Note is taken of the limited domain of the field, to public policy making, and the advisability for such a basis for differentiating this professional subgroup is questioned. There is an attempt to distinguish between the various schools and antecedents of
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Management Science and Management: Implementing Management Science Via Situational Normativism
Management Science, 1972Implementation of management science via situational normativism, a descriptive-normative approach to decision making, is discussed. The situational normativism process involves a search by manager and management scientist for a synthesized situational frame of understanding (involving analytic and heuristic knowledge, as discussed in the paper ...
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The science of managing data science
Communications of the ACM, 2015Lessons learned managing a data science research team.
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Information Systems in Management Science—The Role of Management Science
Interfaces, 1971Mathematical optimization is a collection of techniques for finding the highest ground in a well-defined region. There are a number of good computer systems available for linear programming, as well as integer, mixed-integer, and nonlinear programming. Furthermore, there are simulation languages which allow the user to search a region for near-optimal
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Management Science, 1970
In this brief comment on education and management science I will focus my attention on what the universities should provide, recognizing (1) that this is only one part of a management scientist's education and (2) that not all management scientists fit into a single mold.
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In this brief comment on education and management science I will focus my attention on what the universities should provide, recognizing (1) that this is only one part of a management scientist's education and (2) that not all management scientists fit into a single mold.
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On Education in Management Science
Management Science, 1970The process of establishing management studies as a recognized academic discipline has been fraught with numerous difficulties. Even in the US with its very long tradition of tolerating these studies in the academic environment, where expansion of university activity in this area has been quite phenomenal since World War II, the arguments as to the ...
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Greenhouses of Science for Management
Management Science, 1958The “Management Sciences” must have a science foundation upon which to build a structure to serve management. To date, the sciences making the greatest contribution have been mathematical and physical in nature. But theory, experimental design, and measurement are rapidly revolutionizing our knowledge of the human being so that the psychological and ...
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Scientific Management of Science?
Policy Sciences, 2000A framework is advanced for allocating research resources, based on the value of the information that proposed projects are expected to produce. As an organizing device, the framework uses integrated assessmentss, howing the relationships between the predictors of outcomes arising in important decisions (e.g., interest rates, mortality rates, crop ...
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