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Decision Sciences and Operations Research Indexes and Abstracts

 

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Operations Research/Management Science. Monthly 1961-.
Location: PERIODICALS This contains abstracts of articles arranged by subject. There are author and subject indexes for an entire year's worth of issues in the December issue.


ABI Inform. Monthly. 1970-.
Location: ALADIN
This covers hundreds of English-language management periodicals. Substantive abstracts are available for each article indexed, and many of the articles are available in full text. It is possible to limit a search to scholarly articles by using the classification name experimental.


Business Periodicals Index. 1958-1970/1971.
Location: Z 7164 .C81 B983
Indexes by subject, and includes such subject headings as management science, decision making--mathematical models, and operations research. There is a separate listing of book reviews at the end.


Business Source Premier
Location: ALADIN
Similar to ABI Inform (above) though it has no classification names. To limit to scholarly articles, click box to the right of "Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) Journals."


ECONLIT. Monthly. 1969-.
Location: ALADIN
This covers economic books, working papers, dissertations, and journal articles. Items in this literature dealing with operations research, statistical decision theory and the like are included.


Emerald Library. 1967 -
Location: ALADIN
This covers over 130 management journals with some full text back to 1989.


WoPEc.
Location: http://econpapers.repec.org
This indexes and abstracts journal articles and working papers in economics, including some relevant to management science and operations research. Some full-text is available.


American Mathematical Society Online Journals
Location: ALADIN
Full text of journals of the American Mathematical Society.


Current Index to Statistics--Extended Database.
Location: ALADIN
A product of the American Statistical Association and the Institute of Mathematical Sciences.


Statistical Theory and Method Abstracts. Quarterly. 1958-1989.
Location: HA 1 .I56
There is a section entitled "Operations Research and Related Topics." Periodical articles, papers appearing in collections, and research monographs in a series are included. An author index (including an annual, cumulated one) is included. The abstracts themselves are arranged by subject according to a numerical code. Certain entries do not have abstracts "where no abstract in English is available, or is difficult to obtain, or if the abstract gives little abritional information than is contained in the title."


MathSciNet. 1940-
Location: ALADIN
Covers research literature on theoretical and applied mathematics.


Project Euclid.
Location: ALADIN
Full text of a number of mathematical and statistical journals.


SIAM Journals Online. 1952 -
Location: ALADIN
Full text of journals published by the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics.


Compendex. 1884 -
Location: ALADIN
Covers engineering literature.


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