Journal of the Operational Research Society, Volume 61, Issue 5 (2010)

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Journal of the Operational Research Society, Volume 61, Issue 5 (2010)

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Obituary

News
Russell L Ackoff
J M Wilson
Page: 713
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Case-oriented Paper

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Developing geographical indicators of mileage-related costs: a case study exploring travelling public services in English local areas
G A Hindle & A Hindle
Pages: 714-722
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Models and algorithms for the scheduling of a doubles tennis training tournament
A Ghoniem & H D Sherali
Pages: 723-731
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Using dynamic programming to determine an optimal strategy in a contract bridge tournament
N Beaumont
Pages: 732-739
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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An ANP framework for property pricing combining quantitative and qualitative attributes
J Aznar, J Ferrís-Oñate & F Guijarro
Pages: 740-755
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Adapting and refining in multi-criteria decision-making
D B O'Brien & C M Brugha
Pages: 756-767
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Modelling the size and skill-mix of hospital nursing teams
P R Harper, N H Powell & J E Williams
Pages: 768-779
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Theoretical Paper

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Optimal multi-period service capacity allocation and pricing allowing for uncertain competitive entry
H Zhang & H I Mesak
Pages: 780-789
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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The effect of lifetime buys on warranty repair operations
K Sahyouni, R C Savaskan & M S Daskin
Pages: 790-803
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Heuristics for feature selection in mathematical programming discriminant analysis models
K Falangis & J J Glen
Pages: 804-812
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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A fuzzy greedy heuristic for permutation flow-shop scheduling
K Sheibani
Pages: 813-818
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Ant Local Search and its efficient adaptation to graph colouring
M Plumettaz, D Schindl & N Zufferey
Pages: 819-826
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Models for cellular manufacturing systems design: matching processing requirements and operator capabilities
R Bhatnagar & V Saddikuti
Pages: 827-839
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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The loader problem: formulation, complexity and algorithms
G Tang, F Chen, T C E Cheng, C T Ng & Z-L Chen
Pages: 840-848
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Parallel machine scheduling problems considering regular measures of performance and machine cost
A J Ruiz-Torres, F J López, P J Wojciechowski & J C Ho
Pages: 849-857
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Analysing the impact of the implementation of lean manufacturing strategies on profitability
D J Meade, S Kumar & B White
Pages: 858-871
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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A Lagrangean relaxation based approach for the capacity allocation problem in flexible manufacturing systems
S Özpeynirci & M Azizoğlu
Pages: 872-877
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Technical Note

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Covering continuous demand in the plane
Z Drezner & A Suzuki
Pages: 878-881
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Scheduling a deteriorating maintenance activity on a single machine
G Mosheiov & J B Sidney
Pages: 882-887
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Book Selection

Brief Report
Book Selection
Pages: 888-890
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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