摘要：This paper points out that delayed or no supply of software can kill potential benefits associated with new mathematical ideas that have led to development of new mathematics in OR. It also points out that it is a self-created situation by the scientific community. This situation needs attention and should be resolved urgently. Many illustrative examples have been given to justify the claim.
关键词：Linear and Integer ProgramsSoftware DevelopmentProtean SystemsAnalysis of Protean Systems
