August | Volume 42 | Number 4
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The following table of contents lists articles in the August 2015 edition of OR/MS Today. You may follow any of the linked titles to read those items in their entirety. For quick navigation you may jump directly to any of the following sections:
Classifieds
- OR/MS Today now features Online Employment Classifieds
Special Issue:
Features
Innovative Education: Analytics and the MBA program core
By Peter C. Bell
Why it is essential for every future manager to have an understanding of analytics and data.
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Teaching the professional practitioner
By Jason R. W. Merrick
How prize-winning VCU professor found success by focusing on students’ learning rather than his teaching.
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Competitive simulations: game on
By Bernardo Pagnoncelli and Abraham Seidmann
Experiential learning offers students “bridge to reality” with goal to be the best manager among your peers.
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Introducing analytics to adolescents
By Kenneth Chelst
Are you smart enough to teach O.R. to a third-grader? How business analytics can reframe simple K-8 math problems.
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Profiles of UPS Prize finalists
By Harish Krishnan, et al.
Trio of programs recognized for effective, innovative preparation of O.R. grad students aiming at practice sector.
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Other Features
O.R. takes on ‘Grand Challenges’
By Suvrajeet Sen, et al.
Report outlines operations research’s potential role as catalyst for addressing engineering technological challenges.
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Roundtable profile: Analytics at IDA
By David E. Hunter
An inside look at the Institute for Defense Analyses and why analytics has always played a vital role.
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INFORMS News
- Annual Meeting Preview [OPEN ACCESS]
- Candidate’s Position Statement: Brian Denton [OPEN ACCESS]
- Candidate’s Position Statement: Les Servi [OPEN ACCESS]
- In Memoriam: John Nash [OPEN ACCESS]
- In Memoriam: Matthew Rosenshine [OPEN ACCESS]
- Winter Simulation Conference [OPEN ACCESS]
- Revenue Management and Pricing Award [OPEN ACCESS]
- People [OPEN ACCESS]
- Meetings [OPEN ACCESS]