Journal of the Operational Research Society, Volume 49, Issue 4 (1998)

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The Foundation, Development and Current Practice of OR (Papers Presented at a Symposium Held in Bowness, Cumbria, 20-22 May 1996)

Editorial

Editorial
The 50th anniversary of the founding of the OR Society
Robert G Dyson
Page: 303
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The foundation, development and current practice of OR: An editorial introduction and overview
R Fildes & J C Ranyard
Pages: 304-306
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Foundation, development and current practice of OR

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The origins and diffusion of operational research in the UK
M W Kirby & R Capey
Pages: 307-326
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Four good decades of OR in the Canadian Department of National Defence
G Lindsey
Pages: 327-335
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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What we learned early in the US Air Force about establishing and maintaining operational research groups
H J Miser
Pages: 336-346
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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OR groups and the professionalisation of OR
P Keys
Pages: 347-354
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Winners and losers: adding organisational value
J C Ranyard & R Fildes
Pages: 355-368
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Cooperation between strands of practice: challenges and opportunities for the renewal of OR
W J A M Overmeer, C J Corbett & L N Van Wassenhove
Pages: 369-380
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Strategic operational research
P C Bell
Pages: 381-391
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Perspectives

Review Article
How OR can survive and prosper
R E Machol
Pages: 392-395
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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To charge or not to charge?
S Eilon
Pages: 396-402
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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The six principles for effective OR—Their relevance in the 90s
R Tomlinson
Pages: 403-407
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Success and survival—a comment
J V Rosenhead
Pages: 408-412
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Some observations on practising successful operational research
H-J Zimmermann
Pages: 413-419
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Perspectives—how OR may develop

Review Article
Beyond internal OR groups
R J Ormerod
Pages: 420-429
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Success and survival of OR groups—where to from here?
H G Daellenbach & E G Read
Pages: 430-433
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Summary of final discussion
J C Ranyard & R Fildes
Pages: 434-443
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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