South Korea

Member Society Name: Korean Operations Research and Management Science Society (KORMS)

Mailing Address: Rm 306, Murrijae B/D, 984-1, Bangbae-3dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul 137-849, Korea

Contact Number: +82.2.880.7179

URL / Website: www.korms.or.kr

President: Professor Jae Hyung Min

Secretary: Professor Bum Soo Kim

Treasurer: Professor Dohoon Kim

Representative: Professor Chang Won Lee

Profile: The Korean Operations Research and Management Science Society (KORMS) is the professional organization in Korea for individuals and organizations interested in the fields of Operations Research (OR) or Management Science (MS). The society was established on June 23, 1976 and incorporated as a nonprofit organization on June 28, 1977 under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Science and Technology.The objectives of the Society are as follows.To promote the study and application of OR/MS.


To disseminate knowledge through the publication of research results and informal exchange of information.To contribute to the advancement of the fields of OR and MS, as well as system analysis, cybernetics, and related disciplines.

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