Journal of the Operational Research Society, Volume 62, Issue 1 (2011)

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Journal of the Operational Research Society, Volume 62, Issue 1 (2011)

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Editorial

Editorial
Editorial
T Archibald & J Crook
Pages: 1-2
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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General Paper

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Acting with systems intelligence: integrating complex responsive processes with the systems perspective
J Luoma, R P Hämäläinen & E Saarinen
Pages: 3-11
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Case-Oriented Paper

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An agent-based simulation approach for the new product diffusion of a novel biomass fuel
M Günther, C Stummer, L M Wakolbinger & M Wildpaner
Pages: 12-20
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Implementation processes: a Boolean analysis
C Martin & M Metcalfe
Pages: 21-28
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Kalman filtering as a performance monitoring technique for a propensity scorecard
K Bijak
Pages: 29-37
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Space allocation and aisle positioning for an industrial pick-to-belt system
N Anken, J-P Gagliardi, J Renaud & A Ruiz
Pages: 38-49
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Decision conferencing for science prioritisation in the UK public sector: a dual case study
A Morton, D Bird, A Jones & M White
Pages: 50-59
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Incorporating geo-metallurgical information into mine production scheduling
M Kumral
Pages: 60-68
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Stochastic flow shop scheduling model for the Panama Canal
J Jackman, Z Guerra de Castillo & S Olafsson
Pages: 69-80
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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A negotiated solution for the Jordan Basin
M Atwi & J S Chóliz
Pages: 81-91
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Theoretical Paper

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A hybrid genetic algorithmic approach to the maximally diverse grouping problem
Z P Fan, Y Chen, J Ma & S Zeng
Pages: 92-99
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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A cover-based competitive location model
T Drezner, Z Drezner & P Kalczynski
Pages: 100-113
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Transforming part-sequencing problems in a robotic cell into a GTSP
W Zahrouni & H Kamoun
Pages: 114-123
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Maintenance models based on the np control charts with respect to the sampling interval
W Wang
Pages: 124-133
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Optimal defence of single object with imperfect false targets
R Peng, G Levitin, M Xie & S H Ng
Pages: 134-141
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Sensor information monotonicity in disambiguation protocols
X Ye, D E Fishkind, L Abrams & C E Priebe
Pages: 142-151
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Rescheduling unrelated parallel machines with total flow time and total disruption cost criteria
M Ozlen & M Azizoğlu
Pages: 152-164
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Meta-heuristic algorithms for wafer sorting scheduling problems
Shih-Wei Lin, Zne-Jung Lee, Kuo-Ching Ying & Rong-Ho Lin
Pages: 165-174
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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A new approach for generating efficient solutions within the goal programming model
M Larbani & B Aouni
Pages: 175-182
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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A parallel improved ant colony optimization for multi-depot vehicle routing problem
B Yu, Z-Z Yang & J-X Xie
Pages: 183-188
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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An application of reference point techniques to the calculation of synthetic sustainability indicators
F Ruiz, J M Cabello & M Luque
Pages: 189-197
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Robust parameter design optimization of simulation experiments using stochastic perturbation methods
A K Miranda & E Del Castillo
Pages: 198-205
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Technical Note

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A note on due-date assignment and single-machine scheduling with deteriorating jobs and learning effects
W-H Kuo & D-L Yang
Pages: 206-210
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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The effect of oil price on containership speed and fleet size
D Ronen
Pages: 211-216
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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A model for timetabling problems with period spread constraints
P Lara-Velázquez, R López-Bracho, J Ramírez-Rodríguez & J Yáñez
Pages: 217-222
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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A robust enhancement to the Clarke–Wright savings algorithm
T Doyuran & B Çatay
Pages: 223-231
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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New constructive heuristics for the total weighted tardiness problem
S H Yoon & I S Lee
Pages: 232-237
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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A note: a due-window assignment problem on parallel identical machines
G Mosheiov & A Sarig
Pages: 238-241
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Viewpoint

Brief Report
The relationship between operational research and systems thinking
R J Ormerod
Pages: 242-245
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Book Selection

Brief Report
Book Selection
Pages: 246-250
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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