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Operational research in practice: Consultancy in industry revisited

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  • Zijlstra, Mynt

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  • Fortuin, Leonard & Zijlstra, Mynt, 2000. "Operational research in practice: Consultancy in industry revisited," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 120(1), pages 1-13, January.
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    1. Russell L. Ackoff, 1973. "Science in the Systems Age: Beyond IE, OR, and MS," Operations Research, INFORMS, vol. 21(3), pages 661-671, June.
    2. Unknown, 1997. "Narea Distinguished And Honorary Life Members," Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, Northeastern Agricultural and Resource Economics Association, vol. 26(2), pages 1-1, October.
    3. Rinnooy Kan, Alexander H. G., 1989. "The future of operations research is bright," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 38(3), pages 282-285, February.
    4. Fortuin, Leonard & Zijlstra, Mynt, 1989. "Operational Research in practice: Experiences of an OR group in industry," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 41(1), pages 108-121, July.
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    1. Wu, Yen-Chun Jim & Huang, I.C., 2007. "Operations research practice on logistics management in Taiwan: An academic view," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 182(1), pages 428-435, October.
    2. Ranyard, J.C. & Fildes, R. & Hu, Tun-I, 2015. "Reassessing the scope of OR practice: The Influences of Problem Structuring Methods and the Analytics Movement," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 245(1), pages 1-13.

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