00000nam 2200000zi 4500 9.941514 CaOODSP 20250428165953 m o d f cr |n||||||||| 240806e198011##onc o f100 0 eng d CaOODSP eng rda CaOODSP eng eng fre n-cn--- D68-13/1-1980E-PDF Lindsey, George, 1920- author. Operational research : flexible response to the needs of Canadian defence through the postwar years / by G.R. Lindsey. Ottawa : Department of National Defence, Operational Research and Analysis Establishment, November 1980. 1 online resource (ii, 16 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier ORAE memorandum ; M103 Digitized edition from print [produced by Defence Research and Development Canada]. "A paper for presentation at the Defence Science Symposium, Ottawa, Ontario, 19 November 1980." "Operational research and systems analysis have developed to meet the changing needs of DND through the postwar years. Up to about 1965 the emphasis was on classical O.R. in field commands, studying operations and tactics, and systems analysis in the HQ in support of plans to procure new weapons systems. Since then there has been an increasing demand for analysis of logistics and manpower, and for research into strategic and economic problems. Recently, the large capital acquisition programs have re-established the need for systems analysis. The wide variety of topics studied in ORAE underlines the need for defence scientists with broad experience rather than specialists"--Abstract, page i. Includes abstract in French. Military research Canada. Recherche militaire Canada. Canada.‏ Department of National Defence. Operational Research and Analysis Establishment, issuing body. ORAE memorandum ; no. M103. (CaOODSP)9.941186 PDF 1.09 MB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2024/rddc-drdc/D68-13-1-1980-eng.pdf