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INFORMS® Online - Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences

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Operations Research & Analytics are proven scientific mathematical processes that enable organizations to turn complex challenges into substantial opportunities by transforming data into information, and information into insights that save lives, save money and solve problems. INFORMS is proud to be the professional home of members who are transforming our world.

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Surviving in Global Online Labor Markets for IT Services: A Geo-Economic Analysis
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Surviving in Global Online Labor Markets for IT Services: A Geo-Economic Analysis
Helping Merchants to Assess the Profitability of Deal-of-the-Day Promotions
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Helping Merchants to Assess the Profitability of Deal-of-the-Day Promotions
Scheduling with Testing
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Scheduling with Testing
Decision Analysis
Partnership Dissolution: Information and Efficiency
Manufacturing & Service Operations Management
The Cash Flow Advantages of 3PLs as Supply Chain Orchestrators

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    Op-ed: What’s an ideal fix for Illinois gerrymandering? An algorithmic approach

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  • President Biden Announces 12 Key Climate and Infrastructure Administration Nominations
    April 22, 2021

    President Biden Announces 12 Key Climate and Infrastructure Administration Nominations

    The White House
  • Q&A: Rob Handfield, Professor at North Carolina State’s Poole College of Management
    April 22, 2021

    Q&A: Rob Handfield, Professor at North Carolina State’s Poole College of Management

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  • Vaccine Waste at 0.1% Fails to Ease the Worries of U.S. Doctors
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    Vaccine Waste at 0.1% Fails to Ease the Worries of U.S. Doctors

    Bloomberg
  • INFORMS Launches Powerful New Member Benefit in Collaboration with WorldData.AI
    April 22, 2021

    INFORMS Launches Powerful New Member Benefit in Collaboration with WorldData.AI

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    April 22, 2021

    How many Georgians have reported COVID vaccine side effects to CDC? A fraction of a fraction

    FOX 5 Atlanta
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    April 21, 2021

    Watch: What to Do About the Global Container Shortage

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Surviving in Global Online Labor Markets for IT Services: A Geo-Economic Analysis
Information Systems Research
Surviving in Global Online Labor Markets for IT Services: A Geo-Economic Analysis
Helping Merchants to Assess the Profitability of Deal-of-the-Day Promotions
Interfaces
Helping Merchants to Assess the Profitability of Deal-of-the-Day Promotions
Scheduling with Testing
Management Science
Scheduling with Testing
Decision Analysis
Partnership Dissolution: Information and Efficiency
Manufacturing & Service Operations Management
The Cash Flow Advantages of 3PLs as Supply Chain Orchestrators

O.R. & Analytics in the News

Read the latest news and information

  • Op-ed: What’s an ideal fix for Illinois gerrymandering? An algorithmic approach
    April 22, 2021

    Op-ed: What’s an ideal fix for Illinois gerrymandering? An algorithmic approach

    Chicago Tribune
  • President Biden Announces 12 Key Climate and Infrastructure Administration Nominations
    April 22, 2021

    President Biden Announces 12 Key Climate and Infrastructure Administration Nominations

    The White House
  • Q&A: Rob Handfield, Professor at North Carolina State’s Poole College of Management
    April 22, 2021

    Q&A: Rob Handfield, Professor at North Carolina State’s Poole College of Management

    Logistics Management
  • Vaccine Waste at 0.1% Fails to Ease the Worries of U.S. Doctors
    April 22, 2021

    Vaccine Waste at 0.1% Fails to Ease the Worries of U.S. Doctors

    Bloomberg
  • INFORMS Launches Powerful New Member Benefit in Collaboration with WorldData.AI
    April 22, 2021

    INFORMS Launches Powerful New Member Benefit in Collaboration with WorldData.AI

  • How many Georgians have reported COVID vaccine side effects to CDC? A fraction of a fraction
    April 22, 2021

    How many Georgians have reported COVID vaccine side effects to CDC? A fraction of a fraction

    FOX 5 Atlanta
  • Watch: What to Do About the Global Container Shortage
    April 21, 2021

    Watch: What to Do About the Global Container Shortage

    Supply Chain Brain
  • Watch: A Stress Test for Supply Chains, Part 2
    April 19, 2021

    Watch: A Stress Test for Supply Chains, Part 2

    Supply Chain Brain

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