Journal of the Operational Research Society, Volume 29, Issue 8 (1978)

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Journal of the Operational Research Society, Volume 29, Issue 8 (1978)

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An Analytic Information System for a Representative Sales Force — A Case Study
Alan Gilliver & Harvey A. Gordon
Pages: 719-730
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An Interactive Production Planning System in the Chemical Industry
I. W. Sanderson
Pages: 731-739
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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How Useful are Queue Models in Port Investment Decisions for Container Berths?
E. D. Edmond & R. P. Maggs
Pages: 741-750
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Planning Urban Recreational Facilities with Integer Goal Programming
Bernard W. Taylor, IIIArthur J. Keown
Pages: 751-758
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Optimal Machine Maintenance and Replacement by Linear Programming and Enumeration
J. S. D'Aversa & J. F. Shapiro
Pages: 759-768
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Stochastic Programming with Recourse: A Modification from an Applications Viewpoint
Harvey S. Gunderson, James G. Morris & Howard E. Thompson
Pages: 769-778
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Optimal Sequencing of Servers in the Two-Station Series Queueing System
Daniel G. Shimshak
Pages: 779-788
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Computer-aided Modelling of Decision-support Systems
James Hansen, Lester E. Heitger & Lynn McKell
Pages: 789-802
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Technical Note

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Service Level and Average Stockholding in a Re-Order Level System
M. J. Curley
Pages: 803-805
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Overall Optimization with Optimal Relaxations of the Constraints
D. K. Kulshrestha
Pages: 807-810
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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The Upper Bound for the Stable Marriage Problem
Stephen Y. Itoga
Pages: 811-814
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Viewpoint

Brief Report
Comments on NPV, DCF and the EBQ and a Reply
L. C. Thomas & T. B. Tate
Pages: 815-820
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Cost Benefit Analysis and Utility Theory
Patrick Rivett
Page: 821
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Comments on “Purposeful Control” by George W. Tyler
Frank S. Drechsler
Page: 822
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Reply to Comments by Frank S. Drechsler
George W. Tyler
Page: 823
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Preferences and Cost-Benefit Analysis
John Banbury
Pages: 823-824
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Book Selection

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An Anatomy of Risk
A. R. Urwin
Pages: 825-826
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Multiple Criteria Decision Making
E. Kay
Page: 826
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Management Science in Sports (Studies in the Management Sciences, Vol. 4)
G. Gregory
Pages: 826-827
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Studies in Integer Programming
J. R. Walters
Pages: 827-828
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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SARUM 76 Global Modelling Project
Alan Mowle
Page: 828
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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The Limits to Democratic Planning
Stelios Kafandaris
Pages: 828-829
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Distribution Planning and Control: A Corporate Approach
Alan Pearman
Pages: 829-830
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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General Paper

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Books Received
Page: 831
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
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Announcement
Page: 832
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