Aims and Scope of Operations Research
Operations Research is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering operations research that is published by the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences. It was established in 1952 as the Journal of the Operations Research Society of America and obtained its current name in 1955. The editor-in-chief is John Birge (University of Chicago). Less
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CiteScore 

4.6
H-Index 

154
Impact Factor 

< 5
SJR 

Q1Computer Science Applications

SNIP 

2.1
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Operations Research Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | INFORMS |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1953 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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