Management Science (journal)

Management Science is a peer-reviewed academic journal that covers research on all aspects of management related to strategy, entrepreneurship, innovation, information technology, and organizations as well as all functional areas of business, such as accounting, finance, marketing, and operations. It is published by the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences and was established in 1954 by the institute's precursor, the Institute of Management Sciences. C. West Churchman was the founding editor-in-chief.

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2022 impact factor of 5.4.

Editors-in-chief
The following persons are, or have been, editors-in-chief:
 * 2018–2020: David Simchi-Levi
 * 2014–2018: Teck-Hua Ho
 * 2009–2014: Gérard Cachon
 * 2003–2008: Wallace Hopp
 * 1997–2002: Hau L. Lee
 * 1993–1997: Gabriel R. Bitran
 * 1983–1990: Donald G. Morrison
 * 1968–1983: Martin K. Starr
 * 1960–1967: Robert M. Thrall
 * 1954–1960: C. West Churchman

Notable papers
According to Google Scholar, the following three papers have been cited most frequently: