The COE collaborates with the following entities within UBC:

• Operations and Logistics (OPLOG), Sauder School of Business
• UBC Centre for Health Care Management

The following organizations support COE's research activities:

• Mathematics of Information Technology and Complex Systems (Mitacs)
• Mprime Network
• Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)

The following societies and portals promote operations research and analytics:

• Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)
• UBC INFORMS Student Chapter
• Canadian Operational Research Society (CORS)
• The Science of Better
• Analytics