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Volume 26, issue 4

General Paper

Article
Behavioural Theory for OR Applications
James R. Emshoff
Pages: 675-692
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Case-Oriented Paper

Article
An Experimental Design for Measuring Advertising Payoff
Peter Doyle & Ian Fenwick
Pages: 693-702
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Models for Allocating Police Preventive Patrol Effort
David G. Olson & Gordon P. Wright
Pages: 703-715
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Theoretical Paper

Article
Some Simple Applications of the Travelling Salesman Problem
J. K. Lenstra & A. H. G. Rinnooy Kan
Pages: 717-733
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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A Note on Redundancy and Linear Parametric Programming
Tomas Gal
Pages: 735-742
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Article
Optimal Multi-Period Advertising Budget Allocation within a Competitive Environment
Fred S. Zufryden
Pages: 743-754
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Technical Note

Article
A Note on the Entropy Formulation of Distribution Models
C. Fisk & G. R. Brown
Pages: 755-758
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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An Efficient Procedure for Differential Weighting of Committee Members' Subjective Estimates
D. Hindle
Pages: 759-762
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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A Comment on “A Method for Solving Crew Scheduling Problems”
Anthony Wren
Pages: 763-765
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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A Response to the Comment of Anthony Wren
J. M. P. Booler
Pages: 765-766
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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A Note on “The Transportation Problem with Mixed Constraints” by D. Klingman and R. Russell
Gautam Appa
Page: 767
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Reply to Appa's Note on “The Transportation Problem with Mixed Constraints”
R. Russell
Page: 768
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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A Managerial Echo on Advice (In the Oric Manner) A Fragment. With Apologies to Dean Swift [and] A Timely Warning (from a Manager to His Analyst) with Apologies, If at All, to R. A. Howard et al.
K. C. Bowen
Page: 768
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Book Selection

Brief Report
Optimization Methods for Resource Allocation.
P. Macdonald
Pages: 769-770
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Brief Report
Operational Research Techniques, Vol. 2.
Graham K. Rand
Pages: 770-771
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Brief Report
The Economics of the Transportation Firm.
M. S. Makower
Pages: 771-772
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Brief Report
The Medium Term: Models of the British Economy.
G. Hornsell
Pages: 772-773
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Engineering Economy, Analysis of Capital Expenditures.
John D. Whittaker
Pages: 773-774
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Brief Report
Energy Policy Evaluation.
P. D. C. Hudson
Pages: 774-776
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Brief Report
London—Urban Patterns, Problems and Policies.
William Ogden
Pages: 776-777
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Brief Report
Introduction to Control Theory.
J. Hough
Pages: 777-778
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
CitationforIntroduction to Control Theory. | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Brief Report
The Analysis of Categorical Data.
P. Macdonald
Pages: 778-779
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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General Paper

Article
Books Received
Pages: 781-782
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Article
Silver Medal 1975
Geoffrey Vickers
Page: 785
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Case-Oriented Paper

Article
A Dynamic Programming Model for Work Scheduling in a Shipyard
J. J. Glen
Pages: 787-799
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Theoretical Paper

Article
The Structure of League Football
Patrick Rivett
Pages: 801-812
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Article
Profit Maximization with the Aid of Goal Programming for Speculative Housing Estate Developers
Daniel L. Orne, Ashok Rao & William A. Wallace
Pages: 813-826
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Article
International Financing
S. Colley
Pages: 827-845
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
AbstractforInternational Financing | PDF (5.2 MB)
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Article
Linear Breakeven Analysis Under Risk
Martin K. Starr & Charles S. Tapiero
Pages: 847-856
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Article
An Approach to Sensitivity Analysis
R. Flavell & G. R. Salkin
Pages: 857-866
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Technical Note

Article
The Optimality of an Incremental Solution of a Problem Related to Distribution of Effort
K. M. Mjelde
Pages: 867-870
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Article
Bottleneck Linear Programming
A. M. Frieze
Pages: 871-874
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
AbstractforBottleneck Linear Programming | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Article
A Note on Faculty Timetabling
D. J. White
Pages: 875-878
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Redundancy Pay, a Logical Approach — A Comment
H. G. Jones
Pages: 879-880
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Redundancy Pay, a Logical Approach — Reply to the Comment of H. G. Jones
P. J. Pengilly
Page: 880
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Book Selection

Brief Report
Introduction to Operations Research
Steve Ashcroft
Pages: 881-882
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
CitationforIntroduction to Operations Research | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Brief Report
Socio-Technical Design: Strategies in Multidisciplinary Research
R. B. Gravenor
Pages: 882-883
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
CitationforSocio-Technical Design: Strategies in Multidisciplinary Research | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Brief Report
Problem Solving Through Creative Analysis
R. H. Williams
Pages: 883-884
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
CitationforProblem Solving Through Creative Analysis | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Brief Report
The Demand for New Cars — Econometric Model for Short-term Forecasting
N. Ghosh
Page: 884
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
CitationforThe Demand for New Cars — Econometric Model for Short-term Forecasting | PDF (891.8 KB)
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Brief Report
Management Kinetics — Carl Duerr on Communications
F. de P. Hanika
Pages: 885-886
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
CitationforManagement Kinetics — Carl Duerr on Communications | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Problems in Manpower Forecasting
N. Ghosh
Pages: 886-887
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
CitationforProblems in Manpower Forecasting | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Manpower and Occupational Analysis: Concepts and Measurements
Clive Purkiss
Pages: 887-889
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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The Management of Water Resources in England and Wales
D. K. Smith
Page: 889
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
CitationforThe Management of Water Resources in England and Wales | PDF (849.9 KB)
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Brief Report
Evaluating Health Program Impact
Peter Herne
Pages: 889-890
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
CitationforEvaluating Health Program Impact | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Warehousing
E. Kay
Pages: 890-891
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
CitationforWarehousing | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Brief Report
Integrated Manufacturing Systems
F. de P. Hanika
Page: 891
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
CitationforIntegrated Manufacturing Systems | PDF (649.7 KB)
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General Paper

Article
Books Received
Page: 893
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
CitationforBooks Received | PDF (599.9 KB)
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Erratum

Correction
Erratum: Analysis of a Combinatorial Approach to Flowshop Scheduling Problems
Jatinder N. D. Gupta
Page: 894
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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