Title :
A bibliographic survey of operations research in developing countries: methods and applications
Author :
Ehie, Ike C. ; Benjamin, Colin O. ; Omurtag, Yildirim
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Eng. Manage., Missouri Univ., Rolla, MO, USA
Abstract :
The results of a literature survey of operations research studies in developing countries are presented. A categorized bibliography of 140 works is provided for operations research practitioners and researchers. The results of an analysis of the published studies are summarized along with trends in operations research utilization in less-developed countries
Keywords :
operations research; less-developed countries; literature survey; operations research; Abstracts; Application software; Bibliographies; Government; Indexes; Operations research; Personnel; Research and development management; Scholarships; Software packages;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering Management Conference, 1988. Engineering Leadership in the 90's., IEEE
Conference_Location :
Dayton, OH
DOI :
10.1109/IEMC.1988.34935