Journal of the Operational Research Society

Journal of the Operational Research Society

Discipline	Operations research, management
Language	English
Edited by	Martin H. Kunc, Said Salhi, Zhe George Zhang, Kostas Nikolopoulos
Publication details
Former name	Operational Research Quarterly
History	1950–present
Publisher	Taylor & Francis
Frequency	Monthly
Open access	Hybrid
Impact factor	2.7 (2023)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	J. Oper. Res. Soc.
Indexing CODEN (alt  · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR  · NLM (alt) · Scopus  · W&L
ISSN	0160-5682  (print) 1476-9360  (web)
LCCN	78643148
OCLC  no.	03685489
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The Journal of the Operational Research Society is a monthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering operations research. It is an official journal of the Operational Research Society and publishes full length case-oriented papers, full length theoretical papers, technical notes, discussions (viewpoints) and book reviews. It was established in 1950 as the Operational Research Quarterly (from 1953 to 1969 under the title OR). It was published four times a year until 1978 when it became a monthly publication and the name was changed to Journal of the Operational Research Society. ^[1] In 2024, the journal celebrated its 75th anniversary. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

• Current Contents/Engineering, Computing & Technology
• Current Contents/Social & Behavioural Sciences
• Ei Compendex
• Inspec
• Science Citation Index Expanded
• Social Sciences Citation Index
• Scopus
• Zentralblatt MATH

According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal has a 2023 impact factor of 2.7. ^[5]

References

1. "Journal of the Operational Research Society". Library of Congress Catalog. Library of Congress . Retrieved 2024-02-07.
2. Kunc, M.; Salhi, S.; Zhang, G. (2024-01-02). "Editorial to the 75 th volume of the Journal of the Operational Research Society". Journal of the Operational Research Society. 75 (1): 1–2. doi:10.1080/01605682.2024.2305997.
3. Rand, Graham K. (2024-01-02). "From Operational Research Quarterly to Journal of the Operational Research Society: The early editors". Journal of the Operational Research Society. 75 (1): 3–12. doi:10.1080/01605682.2023.2244339.
4. Salhi, Said; Rand, Graham; Hough, John; Ranyard, John; Williams, Terry; Wilson, John; Archibald, Thomas W.; Crook, Jonathan; Boylan, John; Kunc, Martin H.; Zhang, Zhe George (2024). "Journal of the Operational Research Society (JORS): The last 40 years". Journal of the Operational Research Society. 75 (2): 195–204. doi:10.1080/01605682.2023.2244352.
5. "Journal of the Operational Research Society". 2023 Journal Citation Reports (Science/Social Sciences ed.). Clarivate. 2024 – via Web of Science.

External links

• Official website