DocumentCode
944907
Title
Operations Research as a Managerial Instrument of Advice and Decision
Author
Prihar, Z.
Author_Institution
RCA International Div., New York, N.Y.
Issue
1
fYear
1957
fDate
3/1/1957 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
4
Lastpage
8
Abstract
The paper attempts to give a general appraisal of the significance and trend of Operations Research as a managerial instrument of advice. The paper also indicates how this field has gradually grown in scope and includes an analysis and appraisal of the various methods employed, their scientific importance, suggestions for their assimilation to other fields, and a discussion on the possible application of Information Theory to Operations Research.
Keywords
Aircraft; Appraisal; Decision making; Engineering management; Information theory; Instruments; Network address translation; Operations research;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Engineering Management, IRE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0096-2252
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/IRET-EM.1957.5007392
Filename
5007392
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