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Top European award for Dr Mortenson鈥檚 operational research paper
Dr Michael Mortenson鈥檚 research paper 鈥極perational research from Taylorism to Terabytes: A research agenda for the analytics age鈥�, has been awarded the Euro Award for the Best (EJOR) paper 2018, in the Review category.
EJOR publishes high quality, original papers that contribute to the methodology of operational research (OR) and to the practice of decision-making. It is widely considered to be the top European journal and within the top three worldwide, in this specific area.
Dr Mortenson is a Senior Teaching Fellow on our e-Business Management MSc programme, his paper identified a significant lack of research into analytics in operational research orientated publications charting the history of operational research, analytics and a range of related disciplines. His work also paves the way for future research combining key themes in analytics and operational research. The full paper can be found
Dr Mortenson was presented with his award at the (EURO) in July.