Journals

The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) publishes fourteen scholarly journals about operations research, including the top two journals in their class, according to 2015 Journal Citation Reports. They are:

  • Decision Analysis
  • Information Systems Research
  • INFORMS Journal on Computing
  • INFORMS Stochastic Systems
  • INFORMS Transactions on Education
  • Interfaces: An International Journal of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
  • Management Science
  • Manufacturing & Service Operations Management
  • Marketing Science
  • Mathematics of Operations Research
  • Operations Research
  • Organization Science
  • Service Science
  • Transportation Science.
Other journals
  • 4OR-A Quarterly Journal of Operations Research: jointly published the Belgian, French and Italian Operations Research Societies (Springer);
  • Decision Sciences published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Decision Sciences Institute
  • European Journal of Operational Research (EJOR): Founded in 1975 and is presently by far the largest operational research journal in the world, with its around 9,000 pages of published papers per year. In 2004, its total number of citations was the second largest amongst Operational Research and Management Science journals;
  • INFOR Journal: published and sponsored by the Canadian Operational Research Society;
  • International Journal of Operations Research and Information Systems (IJORIS)”: an official publication of the Information Resources Management Association, published quarterly by IGI Global;
  • Journal of Defense Modeling and Simulation (JDMS): Applications, Methodology, Technology: a quarterly journal devoted to advancing the science of modeling and simulation as it relates to the military and defense.
  • Journal of the Operational Research Society (JORS): an official journal of The OR Society; this is the oldest continuously published journal of OR in the world, published by Palgrave;
  • Journal of Simulation (JOS): an official journal of The OR Society, published by Palgrave;
  • Mathematical Methods of Operations Research (MMOR): the journal of the German and Dutch OR Societies, published by Springer;
  • Military Operations Research (MOR): published by the Military Operations Research Society;
  • Operations Research Letters;
  • Opsearch: official journal of the Operational Research Society of India;
  • OR Insight: a quarterly journal of The OR Society, published by Palgrave;
  • Production and Operations Management, the official journal of the Production and Operations Management Society
  • Queueing Systmes: Theory and Applications
  • TOP: the official journal of the Spanish Society of Statistics and Operations Research.

References:
[1] “About Operations Research”. INFORMS.org. Retrieved 7 January 2012.
[2] “operations research (industrial engineering) History – Britannica Online Encyclopedia”. Britannica.com. Retrieved13 November 2011.