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Journal of the Operational Research Society, Volume 57
Volume 57, Number 1, January 2006
- Editorial. 1
- V. Cristina Ivanescu, J. Will M. Bertrand, Jan C. Fransoo, Jack P. C. Kleijnen:
Bootstrapping to solve the limited data problem in production control: an application in batch process industries. 2-9 - J. Swart, John H. Powell:
Men and measures: capturing knowledge requirements in firms through qualitative system modelling. 10-21 - Michel Gendreau, Gilbert Laporte, Frédéric Semet:
The maximal expected coverage relocation problem for emergency vehicles. 22-28
- Joaquín Pacheco, Rafael Martí:
Tabu search for a multi-objective routing problem. 29-37 - Nur Evin Özdemirel, Levent Kandiller:
Semi-dynamic modelling of heterogeneous land combat. 38-51 - D. Y. Sha, Z. H. Che:
Supply chain network design: partner selection and production/distribution planning using a systematic model. 52-62 - Pauline Coolen-Schrijner, Frank P. A. Coolen, S. C. Shaw:
Nonparametric adaptive opportunity-based age replacement strategies. 63-81 - Necati Aras, Kerem Can Özkisacik, I. Kuban Altinel:
Solving the uncapacitated multi-facility Weber problem by vector quantization and self-organizing maps. 82-93 - José D. Bermúdez, José Vicente Segura, Enriqueta Vercher:
Improving demand forecasting accuracy using nonlinear programming software. 94-100 - Ali Allahverdi, Fawaz S. Al-Anzi:
Scheduling multi-stage parallel-processor services to minimize average response time. 101-110
- Niaz A. Wassan:
A reactive tabu search for the vehicle routing problem. 111-116
- Richard Ormerod:
The OR/MS contribution to strategy development and policy-making. 117-120 - Mike Pidd:
Reply to R Ormerod. 120-121
Volume 57, Number 2, February 2006
- Stephen C. H. Leung, Yue Wu, K. K. Lai:
A stochastic programming approach for multi-site aggregate production planning. 123-132
- Chams Lahlou, Stéphane Dauzère-Pérès:
Single-machine scheduling with time window-dependent processing times. 133-139 - Behrooz Karimi, S. M. T. Fatemi Ghomi, John M. Wilson:
A tabu search heuristic for solving the CLSP with backlogging and set-up carry-over. 140-147 - Edmund K. Burke, Bart L. MacCarthy, Sanja Petrovic, Rong Qu:
Multiple-retrieval case-based reasoning for course timetabling problems. 148-162 - Jatinder N. D. Gupta, Jeffrey E. Schaller:
Minimizing flow time in a flow-line manufacturing cell with family setup times. 163-176 - A. K. Mishra, Pandu R. Tadikamalla:
Order splitting in single sourcing with scheduled-release orders. 177-189 - Jinfeng Yue, Bintong Chen, Min-Chiang Wang:
Generating ranking groups in the analytical hierarchy process. 190-201 - John Mingers:
A critique of statistical modelling in management science from a critical realist perspective: its role within multimethodology. 202-219
- Ji-Bo Wang, Z.-Q. Xia:
Flow shop scheduling problems with deteriorating jobs under dominating machines. 220-226
- Book Selection. 227-230
Volume 57, Number 3, March 2006
- Rudy Setiono, Shan L. Pan, Ming-Huei Hsieh, Arnulfo P. Azcarraga:
Knowledge acquisition and revision using neural networks: an application to a cross-national study of brand image perception. 231-240
- Libertad Tansini, Omar Viera:
New measures of proximity for the assignment algorithms in the MDVRPTW. 241-249 - Paul D. Berger, Amy Z. Zeng:
Single versus multiple sourcing in the presence of risks. 250-261 - Chih-Hsiung Wang, Ruey-Huei Yeh, Peitsang Wu:
Optimal production time and number of maintenance actions for an imperfect production system under equal-interval maintenance policy. 262-270 - Selçuk Karabati, Can Akkan:
Minimizing sum of completion times on a single machine with sequence-dependent family setup times. 271-280 - Lei Lei, Q. Wang, C. Fan:
Optimal business policies for a supplier-transporter-buyer channel with a price-sensitive demand. 281-289 - Denis F. Cioffi:
Completing projects according to plans: an earned-value improvement index. 290-295 - Dirk Biskup, Martin Feldmann:
Lot streaming with variable sublots: an integer programming formulation. 296-303 - Konstantin Kogan, Uriel Spiegel:
Optimal policies for inventory usage, production and pricing of fashion goods over a selling season. 304-315 - Lixin Tang, H. Xuan:
Lagrangian relaxation algorithms for real-time hybrid flowshop scheduling with finite intermediate buffers. 316-324
- Book Selection. 325-328
- Book Selection. 329-331
- Book Selection. 332-335
Volume 57, Number 4, April 2006
- Chien-Ta Ho:
Measuring bank operations performance: an approach based on Grey Relation Analysis. 337-349 - Francisco J. Nogales, Antonio J. Conejo:
Electricity price forecasting through transfer function models. 350-356 - E. J. Comeaux, Bhaba R. Sarker:
Optimal inventory policy for specialty chemical products in multiple packages. 357-366 - Andrew J. Higgins, L. A. Laredo:
Improving harvesting and transport planning within a sugar value chain. 367-376
- Peter C. Bell, M. Zhang:
Management decision-making in the single period optimum pricing problem. 377-388 - Meltem Denizel, Haldun Süral:
On alternative mixed integer programming formulations and LP-based heuristics for lot-sizing with setup times. 389-399 - Dick den Hertog, Jack P. C. Kleijnen, Alex Y. D. Siem:
The correct Kriging variance estimated by bootstrapping. 400-409 - W. J. Chen:
Minimizing total flow time in the single-machine scheduling problem with periodic maintenance. 410-415 - Madhuri S. Mulekar, Frank J. Matejcik:
On selecting a process with the smallest number of unfortunate events. 416-422 - Konstantin Kogan, Victor Portougal:
Multi-period aggregate production planning in a news-vendor framework. 423-433 - Ido Millet, Janis L. Gogan:
A dialectical framework for problem structuring and information technology. 434-442 - Peter C. Bell, J. Chen:
Cutting costs or enhancing revenues? An example of a multi-product firm with impatient customers illustrates an important choice facing operational researchers. 443-449 - Wen Lea Pearn, Chien-Wei Wu:
Variables sampling plans with PPM fraction of defectives and process loss consideration. 450-459 - S. Yanai, T. Fujie:
A three-machine permutation flow-shop problem with minimum makespan on the second machine. 460-468
- Ching-Ter Chang:
Mixed binary interval goal programming. 469-473
Volume 57, Number 5, May 2006
- Luk N. Van Wassenhove:
Humanitarian aid logistics: supply chain management in high gear. 475-489
- A. Higgins, G. Beashel, A. Harrison:
Scheduling of brand production and shipping within a sugar supply chain. 490-498 - M. J. López-Baldovin, C. Gutiérrez-Martín, Julio Berbel:
Multicriteria and multiperiod programming for scenario analysis in Guadalquivir river irrigated farming. 499-509 - Fabio B. Losa, Valerie Belton:
Combining MCDA and conflict analysis: an exploratory application of an integrated approach. 510-525
- Antonio Rodrigo, Mercedes Vázquez, Carmen Carrera:
Markovian networks in labour markets. 526-531 - Murat Köksalan, Esra Karasakal:
An interactive approach for multiobjective decision making. 532-540 - Fan T. Tseng, Jatinder N. D. Gupta, Edward F. Stafford Jr.:
A penalty-based heuristic algorithm for the permutation flowshop scheduling problem with sequence-dependent set-up times. 541-551 - So Young Sohn, H. Choi:
Random effects logistic regression model for data envelopment analysis with correlated decision making units. 552-560 - Shao Wei Lam, Loon Ching Tang:
Multiobjective vendor allocation in multiechelon inventory systems: a spreadsheet model. 561-578 - Jeng-Fung Chen, Tai-Hsi Wu:
Vehicle routing problem with simultaneous deliveries and pickups. 579-587 - Estelle A. Shale, John E. Boylan, F. R. Johnston:
Forecasting for intermittent demand: the estimation of an unbiased average. 588-592 - S. B. Yu, Janet Efstathiou:
Complexity in rework cells: theory, analysis and comparison. 593-602 - Pi-Sheng Deng, Eleftherios G. Tsacle:
Emergent learning behaviour in a simulated organization faced with tasks requiring team effort. 603-611
- David J. Worthington:
Beware multiple hypothesis testing - the curse of type I errors. 612
- T. Williams, J. Wilson:
Thank you to Referees. 613-614
Volume 57, Number 6, June 2006
- Maria Isabel Gomes Salema, Ana Paula F. D. Barbosa-Póvoa, Augusto Q. Novais:
A warehouse-based design model for reverse logistics. 615-629 - L. N. Allen, L. C. Rose:
Financial survival analysis of defaulted debtors. 630-636 - José Vicente Caixeta-Filho:
Orange harvesting scheduling management: a case study. 637-642 - Lorraine Dodd, James Moffat, Jim Q. Smith:
Discontinuity in decision-making when objectives conflict: a military command decision case study. 643-654
- S. M. Finlay:
Predictive models of expenditure and over-indebtedness for assessing the affordability of new consumer credit applications. 655-669 - Selin Bilgin, Meral Azizoglu:
Capacity and tool allocation problem in flexible manufacturing systems. 670-681 - Lawrence Chi Kin Leung, K. C. Lam, D. Cao:
Implementing the balanced scorecard using the analytic hierarchy process & the analytic network process. 682-691 - David J. Robb, Edward A. Silver:
Inventory management under date-terms supplier trade credit with stochastic demand and leadtime. 692-702 - J. S. Chen:
Single-machine scheduling with flexible and periodic maintenance. 703-710 - Jeff D. Griffiths:
Cascades of queues. 711-717 - Mhand Hifi, M. Michrafy:
A reactive local search-based algorithm for the disjunctively constrained knapsack problem. 718-726 - Tammy Drezner, Zvi Drezner, Saïd Salhi:
A multi-objective heuristic approach for the casualty collection points location problem. 727-734 - Ernesto G. Birgin, José Mario Martínez, Walter F. Mascarenhas, Débora P. Ronconi:
Method of sentinels for packing items within arbitrary convex regions. 735-746
- Suresh K. Goyal, S. Viswanathan:
On 'Optimal production policy with shelf life including shortages'. 747 - S. Sharma:
Reply to SK Goyal. 748 - S. Wang, H. Wang:
Quarantine OCRA spam. 748-750 - Celik Parkan:
On OCRA: response to comments by Wang and Wang (2005). 750-754
- David J. Robb, Edward A. Silver:
Inventory management under date-terms supplier trade credit with stochastic demand and leadtime. 755
Volume 57, Number 7, July 2006
- Duncan Shaw, L. Alberto Franco, Mark Westcombe:
Problem structuring methods: new directions in a problematic world. 757-758
- Jonathan Rosenhead:
Past, present and future of problem structuring methods. 759-765
- Colin Eden, Fran Ackermann:
Where next for problem structuring methods. 766-768 - Peter Checkland:
Reply to Eden and Ackermann: Any future for problem structuring methods? 769-771 - John Friend:
Labels, methodologies and strategic decision support. 772-775 - Mark Westcombe, L. Alberto Franco, Duncan Shaw:
Where next for PSMs - A grassroots revolution? 776-778
- Gilberto Montibeller, Valerie Belton:
Causal maps and the evaluation of decision options - a review. 779-791 - T. Ritchey:
Problem structuring using computer-aided morphological analysis. 792-801 - Mark Winter:
Problem structuring in project management: an application of soft systems methodology (SSM). 802-812 - L. Alberto Franco:
Forms of conversation and problem structuring methods: a conceptual development. 813-821 - P. Keys:
On becoming expert in the use of problem structuring methods. 822-829 - Duncan Shaw:
Journey Making group workshops as a research tool. 830-841 - L. White:
Evaluating problem-structuring methods: developing an approach to show the value and effectiveness of PSMs. 842-855 - Kathy Kotiadis, John Mingers:
Combining PSMs with hard OR methods: the philosophical and practical challenges. 856-867
- Michael C. Jackson:
Beyond problem structuring methods: reinventing the future of OR/MS. 868-878
- Problem structuring methods: Book Reviews. 879-883
Volume 57, Number 8, August 2006
- Peter J. Dortmans, Neville J. Curtis, N. Tri:
An analytical approach for constructing and measuring concepts. 885-891 - Richard Ormerod:
The history and ideas of pragmatism. 892-909
- D. Lin, Dragan Banjevic, Andrew K. S. Jardine:
Using principal components in a proportional hazards model with applications in condition-based maintenance. 910-919 - Paul D. Berger, Jegoo Lee, Bruce David Weinberg:
Optimal cooperative advertising integration strategy for organizations adding a direct online channel. 920-927 - Helene Gunnarsson, Mikael Rönnqvist, Dick Carlsson:
A combined terminal location and ship routing problem. 928-938 - Duncan Shaw, John S. Edwards, Paul M. Collier:
Quid pro quo: Reflections on the value of problem structuring group workshops. 939-949 - Keith A. Willoughby, C. J. Zappe:
A methodology to optimize foundation seminar assignments. 950-956
- Y.-H. Kim, Lyn C. Thomas:
Repair strategies in an uncertain environment: Markov decision process approach. 957-964 - M. Barad, A. Engel:
Optimizing VVT strategies: a decomposition approach. 965-974 - A. D. Fitt, C. J. Howls, M. Kabelka:
Valuation of soccer spread bets. 975-985 - T. Bhaskar, U. D. Kumar:
A cost model for N-version programming with imperfect debugging. 986-994 - Steven A. Gabriel, Raquel García-Bertrand, Prawat Sahakij, Antonio J. Conejo:
A practical approach to approximate bilinear functions in mathematical programming problems by using Schur's decomposition and SOS type 2 variables. 995-1004 - Johnny C. Ho, Yih-Long Chang, Adriano O. Solis:
Two modifications of the least cost per period heuristic for dynamic lot-sizing. 1005-1013
- A. Bhattacharya:
A goal programming approach for developing pre-harvest forecasts of crop yield. 1014-1017
- Zhuo Fu, Richard W. Eglese, Leon Y. O. Li:
A new tabu search heuristic for the open vehicle routing problem. 1018
Volume 57, Number 9, September 2006
- David L. Olson, Margaret F. Shipley, Madeline Johnson, Petya Dimitrova, I. Marchevski, I. Stoykov, Nikola Yankov:
Simulation as a pedagogical tool for managerial decision-making in a transition economy. 1019-1026 - José-Rodrigo Córdoba:
Using Foucault to analyse ethics in the practice of problem structuring methods. 1027-1034
- Gabriella Budai, Dennis Huisman, Rommert Dekker:
Scheduling preventive railway maintenance activities. 1035-1044 - J. Privé, Jacques Renaud, Fayez F. Boctor, Gilbert Laporte:
Solving a vehicle-routing problem arising in soft-drink distribution. 1045-1052 - James V. Hansen, James B. McDonald, Ray D. Nelson:
Some evidence on forecasting time-series with support vector machines. 1053-1063 - José-Rodrigo Córdoba, Gerald Midgley:
Broadening the boundaries: an application of critical systems thinking to IS planning in Colombia. 1064-1080
- Moncer Hariga, Mohamed Naceur Azaiez:
Heuristic procedures for the single facility inspection problem with minimal repair and increasing failure rate. 1081-1088 - Satyaveer Singh Chauhan, Jean-Marie Proth, Ana María Sarmiento, Rakesh Nagi:
Opportunistic supply chain formation from qualified partners for a new market demand. 1089-1099 - Moustapha Diaby, Aaron Luntala Nsakanda:
Large-scale capacitated part-routing in the presence of process and routing flexibilities and setup costs. 1100-1112 - P. Chen, Chin-Chia Wu, W.-C. Lee:
A bi-criteria two-machine flowshop scheduling problem with a learning effect. 1113-1125 - Enrique Ballestero, Concha Bielza, David Pla-Santamaria:
A decision approach to competitive electronic sealed-bid auctions for land. 1126-1133
- A. Volgenant, A. de Waal:
A heuristic for multiple-feeder PCB manufacturing. 1134-1141
Volume 57, Number 10, October 2006
- B. Suman, P. Kumar:
A survey of simulated annealing as a tool for single and multiobjective optimization. 1143-1160
- Maurice W. Kirby:
'A festering sore': the issue of professionalism in the history of the Operational Research Society. 1161-1172
- Mikel Lezaun, Gloria Pérez, Edoardo Sáinz de la Maza:
Crew rostering problem in a public transport company. 1173-1179 - Galina Andreeva:
European generic scoring models using survival analysis. 1180-1187 - J. Guarnieri, Alan W. Johnson, S. M. Swartz:
A maintenance resources capacity estimator. 1188-1196 - Madjid Tavana:
A priority assessment multi-criteria decision model for human spaceflight mission planning at NASA. 1197-1215
- Jih-Jeng Huang, Gwo-Hshiung Tzeng, Chorng-Shyong Ong:
Choosing best alliance partners and allocating optimal alliance resources using the fuzzy multi-objective dummy programming model. 1216-1223 - J. Saunders, D. Jobber, V. Mitchell:
The optimum prepaid monetary incentives for mail surveys. 1224-1230 - Hwa-Joong Kim, Dong-Ho Lee, Paul C. Xirouchakis:
A Lagrangean heuristic algorithm for disassembly scheduling with capacity constraints. 1231-1240 - J. González-Pachón, Carlos Romero:
An analytical framework for aggregating multiattribute utility functions. 1241-1247
- W. Q. Huang, L. Wang:
A local search method for permutation flow shop scheduling. 1248-1251 - Manuel Cardós, Cristóbal Miralles, Lorenzo Ros:
An exact calculation of the cycle service level in a generalized periodic review system. 1252-1255
- A. V. Kostenko, Rob J. Hyndman:
A note on the categorization of demand patterns. 1256-1257 - Aris A. Syntetos, John E. Boylan, J. D. Croston:
Reply to Kostenko and Hyndman. 1257-1258
- Book Selection. 1259-1261
Volume 57, Number 11, November 2006
- Terry Williams, John Wilson:
Editorial. 1263
- Scott Wheeler:
An analysis of combined arms teaming for the Australian defence force. 1279-1288 - S. Y. Sohn:
Random effects logistic regression model for ranking efficiency in data envelopment analysis. 1289-1299 - Neville J. Curtis, Peter J. Dortmans, J. Ciuk:
'Doing the right problem' versus 'doing the problem right': problem structuring within a Land Force environment. 1300-1312
- Zhongsheng Hua, S. Li, Z. Tao:
A rule-based risk decision-making approach and its application in China's customs inspection decision. 1313-1322 - Jihong Ou, Mahmut Parlar, Moosa Sharafali:
A differentiated service scheme to optimize website revenues. 1323-1340 - Chung-Tsen Tsao:
A fuzzy MCDM approach for stock selection. 1341-1352 - Konstantin Kogan, Uriel Spiegel:
Dynamic zigzag pricing of resalable goods with no depreciation and intergroup externalities. 1353-1365
- Rolf Färe, Shawna Grosskopf:
Resolving a strange case of efficiency. 1366-1368
- Michael Wood:
Statistics and management science. 1369-1370 - Mike C. Jackson:
John Mingers is a critical realist imperialist. 1370-1371 - Richard Ormerod:
The OR approach to forecasting: comments on Mingers' paper. 1371-1373 - Mike W. Chiasson, Robert Fildes, Mike Pidd:
Intelligent thinking instead of critical realism? 1373-1375 - John Mingers:
Response from the author: Intelligence and realism in OR. 1375-1379
- Book Selection. 1380-1382
Volume 57, Number 12, December 2006
- Brian W. Hollocks:
Forty years of discrete-event simulation - a personal reflection. 1383-1399
- Dave Evenden, Paul R. Harper, Sally C. Brailsford, V. Harindra:
Improving the cost-effectiveness of Chlamydia screening with targeted screening strategies. 1400-1412 - Jeff D. Griffiths, Z. F. Lawson, Janet E. Williams:
Modelling treatment effects in the HIV/AIDS epidemic. 1413-1424 - Alan Jessop:
A measure of competitiveness in leagues: a network approach. 1425-1434 - Peter Checkland, Mark Winter:
Process and content: two ways of using SSM. 1435-1441 - Amelia Bilbao-Terol, Mar Arenas Parra, Mariano Jiménez, Blanca Pérez-Gladish, Maria Victoria Rodríguez Uría:
An extension of Sharpe's single-index model: portfolio selection with expert betas. 1442-1451
- T. N. Wong, P. S. Chow, Domenic Sculli:
A heuristic for sea-freight container selection, cargo allocation and cargo orientation. 1452-1463 - Yi Zhu, Andrew Lim:
Crane scheduling with non-crossing constraint. 1464-1471 - Yunsong Guo, Andrew Lim, Brian Rodrigues, Yi Zhu:
Carrier assignment models in transportation procurement. 1472-1481 - C. V. Fabritius, N. L. Madsen, Jens Clausen, Jesper Larsen:
Finding the best visualization of an ontology. 1482-1490
- Chang-Chun Lin:
An enhanced goal programming method for generating priority vectors. 1491-1496
- Nils Boysen, Malte Fliedner:
Comment on M Gravel, C Gagné and WL Price (2005). Review and comparison of three methods for the solution of the car sequencing problem. 1497-1498 - Caroline Gagné, Marc Gravel, Wilson L. Price:
Response to Boysen and Fliedner. 1498 - Necmeddin Tanriöver, E. Medetogullari:
Comment on Inventory policy for products with price and time-dependent demands(J Opl Res Soc (2005) 56, 870-873). 1498 - P. S. You:
Reply to Tanriöver and Medetoğullari. 1498-1499 - Leopoldo Eduardo Cárdenas-Barrón:
Optimal production policy with shelf-life including shortages: a comment. 1499-1500 - S. Sharma:
Reply to Cárdenas-Barrón. 1500
- Book Selection. 1501-1503
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