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- Operations Research: Critical Applications for Business
- Operations research OR, the science of applying advanced analytics to business decisions, is the secret tool that helps major corporations including UPS and Procter & Gamble solve complex business problems. But how can you use it in your business? The good news: You don't have to be a mathematician to...
- Videos 2007-12-04
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- Key Terms and Players of Operations Research
- More and more companies are turning to data analysts and mathematical engineers to solve key business problems. Here's a guide to the key players and the basic lexicon of their craft — operations research. Key Players Oracle: Oracle is one...
- Articles 2008-02-13
- How Operations Research Drives Success at P&G
- Operations research isn't just geek science at P&G. It's an integral part of the company's marketing, sales and supply chain. ...
- Articles 2008-02-13
- General Motors R&D Chief to Address Operations Research Professionals at Major International Competition; Previous Winner of the Franz Edelman Award to Discuss Operations Research and Its Impact on American Business
- HANOVER, Md. -- Larry Burns, vice president of research & development and strategic planning for General Motors, will speak before the Franz Edelman Academy at the 35th annual Franz Edelman Awards, to be held in Miami on May 1, 2006. Operations Research (O.R.) is the discipline of applying advanced analytical...
- Research articles 2006-04-24
- NASA is seeking small business sources to operate logistics, business operations, and documentation services for the Ames Research Center, CA.(Procurement Watch)
- NASA is seeking small business sources to operate logistics, business operations, and documentation services for the Ames Research Center, CA. ... NASA is seeking small business sources to operate logistics, business operations, and documentation services for the Ames Research Center, CA. The NAICS code is...
- Research articles 2007-09-28
- The Future of Operations Research
- How one prominent academic, UC Berkeley's Lee W. Schruben, sees the evolution of operations research in the business world. BNET: What are the big unsolved problems for OR in practice today? Schruben: We have to realize that what we’re actually doing...
- Articles 2008-02-13
- Operations Research from the Master
- Our feature on Proctor & Gamble's use of operations research â€" a burgeoning discipline that utilizes deep mathematical analytics to drive all sorts of business decisions â€" is getting some attention, and from the right people. P & G's own OR guru, Glenn Wegryn, has weighed-in in the comments section,...
- Blog posts 2008-02-21
- Zilliant Chief Pricing Scientist Dr. Ahmet Kuyumcu Teaching Advanced Class at University of Texas at Austin; Graduate Program in Operations Research and Industrial Engineering Leverages Dr. Kuyumcu's Expertise in Creating Strategic Pricing Applications
- AUSTIN, Texas -- Zilliant, a leader in strategic pricing applications, announced today that Dr. Ahmet Kuyumcu, the Company's chief scientist, is teaching a graduate-level class in pricing and revenue management for the Operations Research and Industrial Engineering Program at the University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Kuyumcu is instructing a...
- Research articles 2005-05-02
- What Is Operations Research?
- The secret weapon for Procter & Gamble, Google, and other companies, operations research relies on sophisticated analytics to tackle complex business problems. Why It Matters Now The list of Fortune 500 companies getting into the OR game is expanding, says Mark Doherty, executive...
- Articles 2008-10-15
- Operations Research: Critical Applications for Business
- Operations Research: Critical Applications for BusinessOR-A Decision making ScienceIt is great to see such a topic on OR, for any queries in business analysis, you can contact me at pbm@somaenterprise.com
- Discussion threads 2008-02-15
- E-Commerce and Operations Research in Airline Planning, Marketing, and Distribution
- Many e-commerce principles were pioneered in the airline industry. These include the ?rst business-to-business electronic information exchange and industry wide electronic marketplace. This environment provided unprecedented opportunity for operations research OR modeling. By the mid-1980s airlines used customer shopping data to calibrate traveler demand- and-choice models, analyzed multi-channel product distribution...
- White papers 2001-04-01
- ''Super Bowl'' of Operations Research Coming to Miami: May 1 - May 2; International Executives Converge at Miami's Hotel InterContinental to Learn How to Make Better Business Decisions
- HANOVER, Md. -- This weekend top executives from across the country will descend upon Miami, but they won't be going to the beach. Top leaders from companies like Boeing, Amazon.com, Travelocity, UPS, Proctor & Gamble and IBM will be attending the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences' (INFORMSR)...
- Research articles 2006-04-28
- CapitalStream to Sponsor Small Business Lending Research Survey
- CapitalStreamTM, a pioneer in front office automation solutions for commercial finance operations, today announced sponsorship of the Small Business Lending Research Survey, designed to determine how banks are managing their small business relationships and improving their overall effectiveness to grow credit portfolios. CapitalStream and Fair, Isaac and Company, the...
- Research articles 1970-01-01
- Small Business Innovation Research.(Procurement Watch)(Brief Article)
- The Defense Department's Small Business Innovation Research solicitation will open for proposal submission from July 1 to August 12. The Army, Navy, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Office of the Secretary of Defense and United States Special Operations Command are seeking Phase I proposals for...
- Research articles 2004-06-25
- KOZ inc. Appoints Gary Hayes as Chief Financial Officer; Senior Financial Executive to Oversee Daily Business Operations, Including Financial Planning and Investor Relations
- RESEARCH TRIANGLE, N.C.--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 20, 1999--KOZ inc., the leader in helping established communities extend themselves online, today announced that Gary Hayes has been hired as chief financial officer. Hayes will be responsible for the daily business operations of KOZ, including financial planning and investor relations. He will report to Michael...
- Research articles 1999-01-20
- Buyer's guide -- category listings. (Marketing & Business Operations - Miscellaneous Products & Services).(Buyers Guide)
- Marketing & Business Operations 0950 Business Forms Advanced Digital Data Inc. ADD Companies Aztech Software, Inc. CitiCapital, member of Citigroup Dataworks - The Manager's Red Book ...
- Research articles 2002-03-01
- Improving Your Market Research
- You can use information found within your organization to research customer needs and assess the likely success of your sales and marketing campaigns. By conducting a thorough analysis of your customers' business operations, you can compare your plans and their business needs to better judge whether there is a viable...
- Articles 2007-12-03
- Risk Denial From the Top? Companies Overlook and Under-Manage the Business Risks of IT Project and Service Delivery
- Information technology plays a central role in companies' execution of competitive strategy and business operations, say finance executives in a new survey from CFO Research Services. But research results make it clear that uneven management of IT projects and services poses material risks to strategy, business operations, and...
- White papers 2005-09-21
- Way Tu appointed president of Lam Research Corp
- FREMONT, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 1, 1995--Lam Research Corp. (Nasdaq:LRCX) today announced that Way Tu, 38, has been appointed president, effective Jan. 1, 1996.Roger D. Emerick, chairman and chief executive officer, has been filling the position since Lam's original president, Carl Kountz, passed away in 1990. Reporting to Emerick, Tu is...
- Research articles 1995-12-01
- Senior Financial and Operations Executive Bolsters Commercialization Efforts for HistoRx; Thomas Gerson Joins as CFO and VP as Company Advances Commercialization of Molecular Diagnostic
- NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- HistoRx, Inc. announced today the appointment of a key member to the company's management team, with the addition of Thomas E. Gerson as vice president of business operations and chief financial officer. A veteran executive with senior positions at CGI Pharmaceuticals and Sanofi, Mr. Gerson brings...
- Research articles 2006-03-06
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