Consultancy
The Management Science Department offers consultancy in Operational Research, Operations Management, Information Management and Systems. Lancaster staff are acknowledged to be leading U.K. authorities with international reputations in their chosen field. The department values its contacts with industry, commerce and the public sector.
If you think you have a problem we are very happy to discuss it with you. Areas of particular interest are given below - either contact a member of staff whose interests most closely match your own or contact Richard Eglese, the Head of Department.
Operational Research techniques
Forecasting
Robert Fildes, Richard Eglese
Heuristics
Richard Eglese, Mike Wright,
Optimisation
Richard, Eglese, Adam Letchford, Stein W Wallace
Queueing
Dave Worthington
Simulation
Mike Pidd, Roger Brooks
Operations Management and Management Science Applications
Distribution,
Richard Eglese, Graham Rand, Alan Mercer
Inventory
Robert Fildes, Graham Rand
Manufacturing
Linda Hendry, Mike Pidd, Graham Rand
Health and Social Services
Dave Worthington, Mike Wright
Marketing and Retailing
Robert Fildes, Alan Mercer, Didier Soopramanien
Developing Countries
David Brown, Graham Rand
Information Management and Systems
Information Management
Paul Dunning-Lewis, David Brown
Soft Systems Methodology
Peter Checkland, David Brown, Paul Dunning-Lewis, Mike Pidd
