MANAGEMENT SCIENCE/OPERATIONS RESEARCH SOCIETY OF MALAYSIA (MSORSM) The Professional Association for the Advancement of the Management Sciences [Reg. 3935/86 (Selangor)] (Incorporated under Socie=es Act 1966) Website: www.msorsm.org THE SOCIETY The MSORSM was registered as a professional society under Section 7 Societies Act of Malaysia 1966 on 19 th July 1986, under its registration number is 3935/86 (Selangor). It was inaugurated on 5 th October 1986. MSORSM is the 36 th national member of the International Federation of Operational Research Societies (IFORS), 9 th national member of the Asian Pacific Operational Research Societies (APORS), and member of the Confederation of Scientific and Technological Associations of Malaysia (COSTAM). VISION To be a well recognised body representing, promoting and advancing the management science/operations research. MISSION To play the lead role for the advancement of a progressive, well informed management science/operations research community. OBJECTIVES The objectives of the society are: To promote and develop the management science/operations research as an interdisciplinary field. To foster the application, wherever appropriate, in the widest possible exchange of information and ideas on the related subject. To generate a group of actively participative communities for the advancement of management science/operations research discipline.
MEMBERSHIP ship Categories Ordinary Associate Student Corporate : Any person who is a practitioner or has a university degree in the management science/operations research may apply for ordinary membership. : Any person who has an interest in the management science/operations research may apply for associate membership. : Any student of tertiary institutions who has an interest in the management sciences may apply for student membership, provided that no university college student shall be accepted as a member without prior written approval from the vice-chancellor concerned. : Any company that is incorporated in Malaysia may apply for corporate membership. Any government organisation and statutory body may also apply for corporate membership. Life member : Any Ordinary contributing the sum of RM500.00 at any time may be considered to become a Life. Fellow : Fellowship is awarded at the discretion for the Executive Council to any member for outstanding contribution in the field of management science/operations research. ship Fee Categories Entrance Fee (RM) Annual Subscription (RM) 1. Fellow - 100 2. Ordinary 30 30 3. Associate 30 25 4. Student 10 10 5. Corporate 200 100 6. Life 500 - Application for membership is made on the ship Application Form. The entrance fee and annual subscription that accompany each membership application form, and shall not be refundable except when an application is rejected.
STRATEGIES Positioning into key committees that involve management science/ operations research in the industry. Advancing the practices of management science/operations research through seminars, workshops, discussions and publications for the well-being society at large. Establishing academic and industry linkages for the application of management science/operations research tools. ACTIVITIES To organise an international conference, seminars, IFORS workshops, professional talks, training modules, linkages and collaborations with Operations Research societies worldwide and linkages with industries. To publish newsletters, periodicals, journals, books, circulars and information leaflets after due permission from relevant authorities. To give awards for outstanding academic or professional achievement. To raise funds and to accept gifts, donations of bequests with a view of furthering directly or indirectly the objectives of the Society. AWARD The Society is introducing the Students Achievement Award in the following categories: PhD Thesis Master Thesis Master Dissertation Bachelor Project
Patron YBhg. Dato Sri Dr. Halim Shafie Chairman, Telekom Malaysia Berhad Level 55, North Wing Menara TM, Jalan Pantai Baharu 50672 Kuala Lumpur Tel: (603) 2240 1166 Fax: (603) 2072 8787 e-mail: halimshafie@tm.com.my Prof. Dr. Ilias Mamat President Quest International University Perak (QIUP) Professor & Dean Faculty of Business, Management & Social Sciences, 227, Plaza Teng Seng, Level 2 Jalan Raja Permaisuri Bainun 30250 Ipoh, Perak, MALAYSIA Tel: (605) 249 0500 Fax: (605) 249 0503 e-mail: driliasm@gmail.com Vice-President Assoc. Prof. Dr. Adnan Ahmad Faculty of Computer & Mathematical Sciences Tel: (603) 5521 1149 Fax: (603) 5543 5501 e-mail: adnan@tmsk.uitm.edu.my
Honorary Treasurer Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lee Lai Soon Institut Penyelidikan Matematik (INSPEM) Universiti Putra Malaysia 43400 UPM Serdang, Selangor Tel: (603) 8946 8454 Fax: (603) 8943 7958 e-mail: lslee@science.upm.edu.my Honorary Secretary Assoc. Prof. Dr. Adibah Shuib Faculty of Computer & Mathematical Sciences Tel: (603) 5543 5338 Fax : (603) 5543 5301 e-mail : adibah@tmsk.uitm.edu.my adibah253@salam.uitm.edu.my Honorary Treasurer Prof. Dr. Mohd. Sahar Sawiran Honorary Auditor Assoc. Prof. Hasni Hashim Faculty of Computer & Mathematical Sciences Tel: (603) 5543 5465 Fax: (603) 5543 5501 e-mail: mshahar@tmsk.uitm.edu.com Faculty of Computer & Mathematical Sciences Tel: (603) 5543 5472 Fax: (603) 5543 5501 e-mail: hasni@tmsk.uitm.edu.my
Assoc. Prof. Adam Baharum School of Mathematical Sciences Universiti Sains Malaysia 11800 USM, Penang Tel: (603) 653 3942 Fax: (603) 657 0910 e-mail: adam@cs.usm.my Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mahendran Shitan Institut Penyelidikan Matematik (INSPEM) Universiti Putra Malaysia 43400 UPM Serdang, Selangor Tel: (603) 8946 6876 Fax: (603) 8942 3789 e-mail: mahen@putra.upm.edu.my Mr. Amiruddin Jumaat Malaysia Airlines 1 st Floor, Admin 3A MAS Complex B Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport 47200 Subang, Selangor Tel: (603) 7840 3428 Fax: (603) 7847 2824 e-mail: amirjumaat@gmail.com Assoc. Prof. Paezah Hamzah Faculty of Computer & Mathematical Sciences Tel : (603) 5543 5476 Fax : (603) 5543 5301 e-mail: paezah@tmsk.uitm.edu.my
Mr. Nanthakumar Karuppiah Malaysia Building Society Berhad 7th Floor, Wisma MBSB, 48, Jalan Dungun Damansara Heights, 50490 Kuala Lumpur Tel: (6012) 2347476, (603) 2096 3203 Fax: (603) 2096 3374 e-mail : nanthakumar_k@hotmail.com Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zulkifli Mohd Nopiah The Fundamental Studies of Engineering Unit Faculty of Engineering & Built Environment Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 43600 Bangi, Selangor Tel: (603) 8946 6824, (603) 8946 6811 Fax: (603) 8943 2508 e-mail: zmn1993@gmail.com Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohd Rizam Abu Bakar Department of Mathematics Faculty of Science Universiti Putra Malaysia 43400 UPM Serdang, Selangor Tel: (603) 8946 6824, (603) 8946 6811 Fax: (603) 8943 2508 e-mail: mrizam@science.upm.edu.my drrizam@gmail.com Assistant Secretary Mrs. Roziah Ani Faculty of Computer & Mathematical Sciences Tel: (603) 55435331 Fax : (603) 55435301 e-mail : roziah@tmsk.uitm.edu.my