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A professional membership body to support the development
of people working in operational research, data science and analytics.
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As we celebrate our remarkable 75th anniversary, our esteemed society deserves to be commended for our relentless pursuit of excellence in advancing operational research and our profound impact on shaping a better future for industries, governments, and society as a whole.
June 2024
This week is Small Charity Week, which is an ideal opportunity to highlight the many benefits of our Pro Bono OR programme for charities. This initiative connects our volunteer operational researchers with small charities, helping them enhance their efficiency, impact, and decision-making processes.
June 2024
AFROS was founded in 2016 to create a regional OR Society in Africa like those societies in the other four continents. It holds conferences every 3 years and this year's the conference will be held at the University of Tlemcen, Algeria from 3 - 5 November 2024. The closing date for paper submissions for this conference is 20 July, 2024.
June 2024
We were delighted to be able to hold a reception for OR Society volunteers at the House of Lords during volunteer’s week. Sponsored by Lord Clement Jones, the reception took place in the Cholmondeley Room and Terrace, with fantastic views over the Thames
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We are a charity set up to advance knowledge, interest and education in OR. Our goal is to see operational research used and acknowledged widely in all areas of industry, business, government, the community and the third sector.
"Our network sales organisation has seen firsthand how operational research methodologies can revolutionise how we work. We will continue to deploy these technologies across all functions as we grow and improve our business."
Robert C. Wright
Vice Chairman & Executive Officer, GE
Chairman & CEO, NBC