Who defined Operations Research as scientific method of providing executive departments with a quantitative basis for decisions regarding the operations under their control?

A Morse and Kimball (1946)
B P.M.S. Blackett (1948)
C E.L. Arnoff and M.J. Netzorg
D None of the above

Correct Answer: Morse and Kimball (1946)

Morse and Kimball (1946) defined Operations Research as scientific method of providing executive departments with a quantitative basis for decisions regarding the operations under their control. Kimbal (1946) “OR is a scientific method of providing executive department with a quantitative basis for decision regarding the operations under their control.
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