Mission and Objectives

The Czech Society for Operations Research has the following mission and objectives:

  1. To support the development of operations research as a scientific field. For this purpose, the Society organizes meetings, conferences, and seminars and creates a space for the publication of the results of scientific and application activities in the field of operations research.
  2. To support educational activities focused on the field of operations research. For this purpose, the Society organizes lectures and seminars intended for managers from the spheres of industry, trade, and agriculture and for employees of central management institutions and education, with the aim of informing these employees about the possibilities of operations research applications in the areas of their professional activity. It provides consultancy on the possibilities of obtaining a qualification in the field of operations research and monitors the level of operations research teaching in public and private institutions. The Society ensures the standardization of operations research terminology in the Czech language.
  3. To expand useful applications of operations research.
  4. To organize and coordinate cooperation with partner societies of a similar type in the Czech Republic and abroad. Within its budget, it contributes to the participation of its members in foreign professional conferences and organizes stays of foreign experts in the field of operations research in the Czech Republic.

Council of the Society

prof. RNDr. Helena Brožová, CSc.

President

Czech University of Life Science Prague, Faculty of Economics and Management

brozova@pef.czu.cz

prof. Ing. Josef Jablonský, CSc.

Executive

Prague University of Economics and Business, Faculty of Informatics and Statistics

jablon@vse.cz

doc. RNDr. Jana Klicnarová, Ph.D.

Vice President

University of South Bohemia, Faculty of Economics

janaklic@fzt.jcu.cz

doc. RNDr. Ing. Miloš Kopa, Ph.D.

Vice President

Charles University, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics

kopa@karlin.mff.cuni.cz

Ing. Robert Hlavatý, Ph.D.

Council Member

Czech University of Life Science Prague, Faculty of Economics and Management

hlavaty@pef.czu.cz

Mgr. Vladimír Holý, Ph.D.

Council Member

Prague University of Economics and Business, Faculty of Informatics and Statistics

vladimir.holy@vse.cz

Mgr. Jana Sekničková, Ph.D.

Council Member

Prague University of Economics and Business, Faculty of Informatics and Statistics

jana.seknickova@vse.cz

doc. Mgr. Ing. František Zapletal, Ph.D.

Council Member

VSB – Technical University of Ostrava, Faculty of Economics

frantisek.zapletal@vsb.cz

doc. Ing. Jan Fábry, Ph.D.

Secretary

Škoda Auto University

fabry@savs.cz

Ing. Martina Kuncová, Ph.D.

Treasurer

Prague University of Economics and Business, Faculty of Informatics and Statistics

kuncovam@vse.cz

The elected members of the council were elected by the meeting of the members held on September 13, 2023 in Prague. The secretary and the treasurer of the society were appointed there also.

Documents

The following official documents are available for download:

Affiliated Societies