Management Science and Operations Research
Operations Research is the application of advanced analytical methods to help make better decisions. Management Science uses mathematical and scientific techniques to help organisations model and predict outcomes to inform their decisions.
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Managing multiple logics in partnerships for scaling social innovation
This paper examines institutional logics at the level of inter- and intra-organizational partnerships for scaling impact.
The role of spatial and non-spatial forms of proximity in knowledge transfer
This paper investigates the role that geographic proximity plays in relation to non-spatial proximity in the context of international university-industry knowledge transfer.
The effect of supply chain justice on suppliers' sustainability performance
The purpose of this paper is to explore the linkages between the characteristics of supplier-buyer relationships and the sustainability efforts of the supplier.
Double whammy - how ICT projects are fooled by randomness and screwed by political intent
The Iron Triangle formulates the holy trinity of objectives of project management – cost, schedule, and benefits.
Item-by-item sampling for promotional purposes
This paper presents a method for sampling items that are checked on a pass/fail basis, with a view to a claim being made about the success/failure rate for the purposes of promoting a company's product/service.
Development versus enactment: performance measurement systems in a multinational aircraft manufacturing firm
Performance measurement systems (PMS) research has received considerable attention in management accounting literature since the 1990s.