Management Science involves creating and using mathematical models to support management decision-making. The techniques of management science are now seen as an important strategic tool and management skill. According to Peter Bell, "knowledge of management science helps the manager to analyze decision situations, prevent problem situations from arising, identify new opportunities and often enables many millions of dollars to be added to the bottom line for the organization."
Recent Publications
Fukasawa, R.; Naoum-Sawaya, J.; Oliveira, D., 2024, "The Price-elastic Knapsack Problem", Omega (Oxford), April 124: 103003 - 103003.
Lofti, A.; Jiang, Z.; Naoum-Sawaya, J.; Begen, M. A., (Forthcoming), "Modeling Sales of Multigeneration Technology Products in the Presence of Frequent Repeat Purchases: A Fractional Calculus-Based Approach", Production and Operations Management
Kfrerer, M.; Zheng, K. Z.; Austin, L. A., 2024, "From 0 to 50 in pandemic, and then back? A case study of virtual care in Ontario pre, during, and post-COVID-19.", Mayo Clinic Proceedings, March 2(1): 57 - 66.