‘A festering sore’: the issue of professionalism in the history of the Operational Research Society

DOI10.1057/PALGRAVE.JORS.2602078MaRDI QIDQ3433478zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Maurice W. Kirby

Publication date 30 April 2007

Published in The Journal of the Operational Research Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602078

zbMATH Keywords

history of OR/MS, Operational Research Society, professionalism

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics at institutions and academies (non-university) (01A74) History of operations research and mathematical programming (90-03) Operations research and management science (90B99)

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