Gale Adds Informs Publications To Infotrac And Resource Center Databases

Online Newsletter, Oct, 2002

The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) has signed an agreement with Gale to have its INFORMS content distributed online through Gale's InfoTrac databases and Resource Centers. The agreement will enhance the operations content in Gale's databases and expand the audience for INFORMS peer-reviewed journals.

INFORMS, created in 1995 through the merger of the Operations Research Society of America and The Institute of Management Sciences is the world's largest association (12,000 members) dedicated to the field of operations research and the management sciences. Its journals are considered essential resources for researchers who apply scientific methods to improve operational processes, decision making and management practices. Gale will distribute INFORMS' entire catalog of journals which include:

'Information Systems Resources'

'Interfaces'

'Journal on Computing'

'Management Science'

'Manufacturing & Service Operations Management'

'Mathematics of Operations Research'

'Operations Research'

'Organization Science'

'Transportation Science'

'Transactions on Education'

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Additional information is available from: INFORMS [Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences], 901 Elkridge Landing Road - Suite 400, Linthicum, MD 21090-2909. Telephone: (800) 4INFORMS. Fax: (410) 684-2963. URL: http://www.informs.org