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Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)

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Professional Associations

The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) is the leading international association for professionals in analytics, operations research, and data-driven decision-making.

  • Professional Certification: Offers the Certified Analytics Professional (CAP) credential, validating expertise in analytics and operations research.
  • Global Network: Connects industry professionals, researchers, and students, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing within the analytics and operations research fields.
  • Ethics & Standards: Establishes best practices in data analysis and operations research, ensuring professionals maintain high ethical standards in their work.
  • Education & Research: Provides resources, training, and ongoing education to support professionals in staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in analytics and operations research.

INFORMS supports professionals looking to leverage data for strategic decision-making and business optimization, helping organizations improve efficiency and effectiveness through data-driven insights.

Conferences: INFORMS Conference
Students:https://www.informs.org/Join-INFORMS-and-or-INFORMS-Communities
Upcoming Events: https://connect.informs.org/events/calendar

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