Detailed Findings of a Survey of OR Society Membership-I: Structure, Education, Functions and Computers

Detailed Findings of a Survey of OR Society Membership-I: Structure, Education, Functions and Computers

This paper is the first of two to present the detailed findings of a survey carried out on the membership of the OR Society. Preliminary findings were given in an earlier paper. The survey consisted of sending a questionnaire to all members of the OR Society (42% response rate). Reported in detail i...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of the Operational Research Society 1988-07, Vol.39 (7), p.643-652
1. Verfasser: Carter, Michael P.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Applied sciences
Associations
Business and Management
Consulting services
Corporate planning
Decision support systems
Demographics
Employment
Exact sciences and technology
Financial planning
Management
Management consulting
Management education
Memberships
Miscellaneous
Operating rooms
Operational research and scientific management
Operational research. Management science
Operations research
Operations Research/Decision Theory
Polls & surveys
Project management
Review and Survey Papers
Review Paper
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Zusammenfassung:This paper is the first of two to present the detailed findings of a survey carried out on the membership of the OR Society. Preliminary findings were given in an earlier paper. The survey consisted of sending a questionnaire to all members of the OR Society (42% response rate). Reported in detail in this paper are the structure of the respondents, their educational background, functional involvement, skill requirements and use of time division. Also reported is their involvement with computers, decision support systems and expert systems.
ISSN:0160-5682
1476-9360
DOI:10.1057/jors.1988.110