This book contains selected papers from the symposium "Operations Research 2010" which was held from September 1-3, 2010 at the "Universitat der Bundeswehr Munchen," Germany. The international conference, which also serves as the annual meeting of the German Operations Research Society (GOR), attracted more than 600 participants from more than thirty countries. The general theme "Mastering Complexity" focusses on a natural component of the globalization process. Financial markets, traffic systems, network topologies and, last but not least, energy resource management, all contain complex...