Employing operations research professionals can help companies achieve more complete datasets, consider all available options, predict all possible outcomes and estimate risk.

$operational research course$

Permission: Permission of the director of undergraduate studies. This course is intended mainly for students working on honors projects. Building on the basic methods from the course Optimization and Decision Making, we will closely examine some of the most successful recent applications of these methodologies in several business areas such as operations, marketing, finance, with the primary goal of understanding the underlying models and methods to allow generalization to other contexts. The field of operations research provides a more powerful approach to decision making than ordinary software and data analytics tools. STOR 496 Undergraduate Reading and Research in Statistics and Operations Research Credits: 1-3 Description: Permission of the director of undergraduate studies. Often used by internal or external consultants, Operations research offers a set of tools to aid these difficult managerial decisions and provide significant competitive advantage. This results in extremely complex business problems, understanding the problem, finding a solution and selecting among various possible alternatives can all be difficult.

One of the main features of today's business world is the ubiquitous use of technology: we would like to derive insights from numerous sources of data and add value by proposing best-fitting, cutting-edge courses of action, which are implementable in practice. Applications of Operations Research Course Number: 45850

Operational research course