Operations management and operations research: a historical and relational perspective
Abstract
The focus of this research paper is to briefly trace the historical development of Operations Management (OM) and Operations Research (OR). The problems and challenges resulting from the convergence between the two fields in recent years are evaluated and some recommendations are offered to both OM and OR academicians and practitioners.
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Citation
Fuller, J.A. and Mansour, A.H. (2003), "Operations management and operations research: a historical and relational perspective", Management Decision, Vol. 41 No. 4, pp. 422-426. https://doi.org/10.1108/00251740310468117
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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