Important features of Operations research is as follows:-
1. It is system oriented: OR studies the problem from over all point of view of organizations or
situations since optimum result of one part of the system may not be optimum for some
other part.
2. It imbibes Inter-disciplinary team approach. Since no single individual can have a thorough
knowledge of all fast developing scientific know-how, personalities from different scientific
and managerial cadre from a team to solve the problem.
3. It makes use of scientific methods to solve problem.
4. OR increases the effectiveness of a management Decision making ability.
5. It makes use of computers to solve large and complex problems.
6. It gives Quantitative solution.
7. It considers the human factors also.
1. It is system oriented: OR studies the problem from over all point of view of organizations or
situations since optimum result of one part of the system may not be optimum for some
other part.
2. It imbibes Inter-disciplinary team approach. Since no single individual can have a thorough
knowledge of all fast developing scientific know-how, personalities from different scientific
and managerial cadre from a team to solve the problem.
3. It makes use of scientific methods to solve problem.
4. OR increases the effectiveness of a management Decision making ability.
5. It makes use of computers to solve large and complex problems.
6. It gives Quantitative solution.
7. It considers the human factors also.
