International Transactions in Operational Research (ITOR) aims to advance the understanding and practice of Operational Research (OR) and Management Science internationally. Its scope includes:International problems, such as those of fisheries management, environmental issues, and global competitivenessInternational work done by major OR figuresStudies of worldwide interest from nations with emerging OR communitiesNational or regional OR work which has the potential for application in other nationsTechnical developments of international interestSpecific organizational examples that can be applied in other countriesNational and international presentations of transnational interestBroadly relevant professional issues, such as those of ethics and practiceApplications relevant to global industries, such as operations management, manufacturing, and logistics.