Journal of the Operational Research Society, Volume 34, Issue 7 (1983)

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Journal of the Operational Research Society, Volume 34, Issue 7 (1983)

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Editorial
Peter Amiry
Page: 563
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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The Special Research Unit at the Board of Trade, 1946-1949
T. E. Easterfield
Pages: 565-568
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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The Development of System Dynamics as a Methodology for System Description and Qualitative Analysis
E. F. Wolstenholme & R. G. Coyle
Pages: 569-581
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Case-Oriented Paper

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Optimal Smoothing of Demand for Industrial Gas
L. P. Fatti
Pages: 583-590
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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System Regularity and Overtaking Rules in Bus Services
Forouzan Golshani
Pages: 591-597
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Theoretical Paper

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Optimal Allocation of Resources in the Production of Human Capital
Richard F. Hartl
Pages: 599-606
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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The Curse of Unintended Rounding Error: A Case from the Vehicle Scheduling Literature
R. H. Mole
Pages: 607-613
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Technical Note

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On Flow Shop Scheduling with Release and Due Dates to Minimize Maximum Lateness
Józef Grabowski, Ewa Skubalska & Czesław Smutnicki
Pages: 615-620
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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An Interactive Approach for Project Selection
A. Mehrez & Z. Sinuany-Stern
Pages: 621-626
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Fractional Resource Allocation with S-Shaped Return Functions
K. M. Mjelde
Pages: 627-632
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Replacement Policies with Used Items Constraint
D. N. P. Murthy & D. G. Nguyen
Pages: 633-638
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Brief Report
Review of the Paper “GERT Analysis of Least-Cost Testing Sequence” by H. Ohta and S. Kase
V. Subhadra Devi & K. Adinarayana
Pages: 639-640
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Brief Report
Review of the Paper “GERT Analysis of Least-Cost Testing Sequence” by H. Ohta and S. Kase: Reply
Hiroshi Ohta & Shigeo Kase
Pages: 640-641
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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The Role of the Academic in O.R.
Paul Keys
Pages: 642-643
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Brief Report
Comments on a Note on Computational Methods in Lexicographic Linear Goal Programming
M. J. Schniederjans & N. K. Kwak
Page: 644
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Comments on a Note on Computational Methods in Lexicographic Linear Goal Programming: Reply
James P. Ignizio
Pages: 644-647
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Erratum

Correction
Erratum: The Information Content of Data in Defined Choice-Situations
K. C. Bowen & A. Stratton
Page: 648
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Book Selection

Brief Report
How to Learn from Project Disasters
Antony R. Unwin
Pages: 649-650
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Future Cities: Spatial Analysis of Energy Issues
C. J. L. Yewlett
Pages: 650-651
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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The Hedonistic Neuron: A Theory of Memory, Learning and Intelligence
John S. Edwards
Pages: 651-652
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Brief Report
Optimal Engineering Design: Principles and Applications (Mechanical Engineering Series, Volume 14)
Kevin Mahon
Pages: 652-654
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Brief Report
Studying Organizations: Innovations in Methodology.
Volume 1. Casual Analysis: Assumptions, Models and Data: Studying Organizations: Innovations in Methodology./Volume 2. Judgement Calls in Research: Studying Organizations: Innovations in Methodology./Volume 3. Making It Happen: Designing Research with Implementation in Mind: Studying Organizations: Innovations in Methodology./Volume 4. Meta-Analysis: Cumulating Research Findings across Studies: Studying Organizations: Innovations in Methodology./Volume 5. Varieties of Qualitative Research: Studying Organizations: Innovations in Methodology./Volume 6. What to Study: Generating and Developing Research Questions
Chris Beaumont
Pages: 654-655
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Application of the Theory of Boundary Value Problems in the Analysis of a Queueing Model with Paired Services
C. D. Litton
Page: 655
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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General Paper

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Books Received
Page: 656
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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