- operational research — ➔ research * * * operational research UK US noun [U] ► MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS RESEARCH(Cf. ↑operations research) …   Financial and business terms 
- operational research — operational re search .operations re search n [U] the study of the best ways to build and use machines or plan organizations …   Dictionary of contemporary English 
- operational research — research of subjects related to operations and activity …   English contemporary dictionary 
- Operational Research CONsultancy — ORCON (Operational Research CONsultancy) was developed by a UK consultancy company in 1974 as a standard for monitoring ambulance service performance. The standard was later adopted internationally by a number of different countries including the …   Wikipedia 
- operational research officer — operacijų tyrimo technikas statusas T sritis profesijos apibrėžtis Technikas, kuris taiko mokslinius metodus ir matematinius būdus sudėtingoms vadybos problemoms, tokioms kaip išteklių paskirstymas, darbo jėgos planavimas, prekių atsargų kontrolė …   Inžinieriai, technikai ir technologai. Trikalbis aiškinamasis žodynėlis 
- operational research — noun see operations research …   New Collegiate Dictionary 
- operational research — (also operations research) noun a method of mathematically based analysis for providing a quantitive basis for management decisions …   English new terms dictionary 
- operational research — operations research A scientific method of approaching industrial and commercial problems in order to arrive at the most efficient and economic method of achieving the desired objective. It basically consists of making a clear statement of the… …   Big dictionary of business and management 
- operational research — noun (U) technical the study of how best to build and use machines or plan organizations …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English 
- operational research — /ˌɒpəreɪʃ(ə)nəl rɪ sɜ:tʃ/ noun a study of a company’s way of working to see if it can be made more efficient and profitable …   Marketing dictionary in english