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Decision Analysis is a peer-reviewed international journal published by INFORMS dedicated to advancing the theory, application, and teaching of all aspects of decision analysis. The primary focus of the journal is to develop and study operational decision-making methods, drawing on all aspects of decision theory, decision analysis, and behavioral decision theory with the ultimate objective of providing practical guidance for decision makers.

Information Systems Research (ISR) is a peer-reviewed journal publishing high-quality research on the design, management, use, and impact of information technology across individuals, organizations, and societies. It welcomes diverse topics, methods, and disciplines, including economics, psychology, computer science, and strategic management, to advance knowledge for economic and social welfare.

The INFORMS Journal on Applied Analytics publishes peer-reviewed research that applies advanced analytics, operations research, and management science to solve real-world business and industry challenges. It features case studies and practical applications across various sectors, including healthcare, finance, supply chain, and government, emphasizing data-driven decision-making and impactful solutions.

The theory and practice of computing and operations research are necessarily intertwined. The INFORMS Journal on Computing publishes high quality papers that expand the envelope of operations research and computing. We seek original research papers on relevant theories, methods, experiments, systems, and applications. We also welcome novel survey and tutorial papers, and papers describing new and useful software tools. We expect contributions that can be built upon by subsequent researchers or used by practitioners.

The INFORMS Journal on Data Science (IJDS) is a peer-reviewed journal, aiming to publish top innovative and potentially impactful data science methodologies contributing to decision making in engineering, business, management, and industry. By curating and publishing state-of-the-art generalizable knowledge, IJDS aims to provide a dedicated focal point for important data science research in socio-technical aspects of engineering, business, management, and industry, to benefit the scientific community, industry, and society at large.

INFORMS Journal on Optimization (IJOO) welcomes papers that address all aspects of mathematical optimization, including optimization theory, algorithms, software, computational practice, applications, and the connections between these areas. The journal spans a wide spectrum of topics, encompassing both theoretical and computational issues, as well as application studies.

INFORMS Transactions on Education (ITE) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal with the mission of becoming the flagship journal of education science for operations research (OR), management science (MS), and analytics at all levels worldwide. ITE fulfills its mission by publishing research articles on education and learning as well as encouraging creation and facilitating dissemination of classroom-tested pedagogical approaches, case studies, games, puzzles, software, data sets, and other educational materials.

Management Science is a scholarly journal that publishes scientific research on the theory and practice of management. The journal includes within its scope all aspects of management related to strategy, entrepreneurship, innovation, technology, and organizations as well as all functional areas of business, such as accounting, finance, information systems, marketing, and operations.

The field of Operations Management has broadened in several new and exciting directions in recent years. The journal is explicitly embracing some of these new directions while continuing to welcome work in traditional areas. To effectively do this, the journal has added 2 new departments and increased the scope of the three former departments of the journal.

Marketing Science is a publication of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) publication (SSCI indexed). We invite authors to submit for peer review their best marketing-oriented research. We accept many types of manuscripts. Please consider us as an author-friendly outlet for your research. We are THE premier journal focusing on empirical and theoretical quantitative research in marketing.

Mathematics of Operations Research is an international journal of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS). The journal invites articles concerned with the mathematical and computational foundations in the areas of continuous, discrete, and stochastic optimization; mathematical programming; dynamic programming; stochastic processes; stochastic models; simulation methodology; control and adaptation; networks; game theory; and decision theory.

The Operations Research (OPRE) journal is a flagship journal for the INFORMS community, and has been so since its inception in the 1950s. Operations Research is committed to publishing papers that advance the state-of-the-art knowledge in the field of Operations Research; that is, in how to use analytical methods to improve decision-making. Operations Research's mission is to be the leading platform for innovative and impactful research in the field of Operations Research.

Organization Science publishes fundamental research about organizations and their processes, structures, technologies, identities, forms, and people. Our research portfolio includes papers grounded in a range of fields and disciplines that include organizational behavior and theory, psychology, sociology, economics, political science, strategic management, information systems, innovation, entrepreneurship, and cognitive science.

Modern businesses rely on people, capital, information, and technology. They operate in a complex web of suppliers, customers, and other stakeholders, creating value by sharing skills and capabilities with others for mutual benefit. The field of service science is emerging as the study of such complex services and service systems, and involves methods and theories from a range of disciplines, including operations, marketing, information systems, psychology, engineering, computer science, and more.

Stochastic Systems is the flagship journal of the INFORMS Applied Probability Society. It seeks to publish high-quality papers that substantively contribute to the modeling, analysis, and control of stochastic systems. A paper’s contribution may lie in the formulation of new mathematical models, in the development of new mathematical or computational methods, in the innovative application of existing methods, or in the opening of new application domains.

Strategy Science seeks to publish outstanding research directed to the challenges of strategic management in both business and non-business organizations. The journal is eclectic with respect to methodologies, including field-based work, large-sample empirical work, and computational and analytic models. Strategy Science is open to a wide variety of underlying disciplinary approaches including economics, operations research, political science, psychology, and sociology.

Transportation Science is the flagship journal of the Transportation Science and Logistics Society of INFORMS. As the foremost scientific journal in the cross-disciplinary field of transportation analysis, Transportation Science publishes high-quality original contributions and surveys on phenomena associated with all modes of transportation, present and prospective, including all levels of planning, design, economic, operational, and social aspects.