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The Fifth Column: On Doing Well by Doing Good and an Offer of Free Education

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  • Robert E. D. Woolsey

    (Operations Research Program, Division of Economics and Business, The Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado 80401 and Walden University, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55401)

Abstract

The author discusses his belief that an operations research program at a state university should actively look for project work to do pro bono publico for state, county, and city governments and for private-sector enterprises.

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  • Robert E. D. Woolsey, 1998. "The Fifth Column: On Doing Well by Doing Good and an Offer of Free Education," Interfaces, INFORMS, vol. 28(2), pages 99-103, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:inm:orinte:v:28:y:1998:i:2:p:99-103
    DOI: 10.1287/inte.28.2.99
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    1. Frederic H. Murphy, 2005. "ASP, The Art and Science of Practice: Elements of a Theory of the Practice of Operations Research: Practice as a Business," Interfaces, INFORMS, vol. 35(6), pages 524-530, December.
    2. Frederic H. Murphy, 2005. "ASP, The Art and Science of Practice: Elements of a Theory of the Practice of Operations Research: Expertise in Practice," Interfaces, INFORMS, vol. 35(4), pages 313-322, August.
    3. Elena Katok & William Tarantino & Ralph Tiedeman, 2001. "Improving Performance and Flexibility at Jeppesen: The World's Leading Aviation-Information Company," Interfaces, INFORMS, vol. 31(1), pages 7-29, February.
    4. Frederic H. Murphy, 2005. "ASP, The Art and Science of Practice: Elements of a Theory of the Practice of Operations Research: A Framework," Interfaces, INFORMS, vol. 35(2), pages 154-163, April.

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