Journal of the Operational Research Society, Volume 63, Issue 4 (2012)

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Journal of the Operational Research Society, Volume 63, Issue 4 (2012)

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A Bayesian network structure for operational risk modelling in structured finance operations
A D Sanford & I A Moosa
Pages: 431-444
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Minimizing the total completion time in a two-machine flowshop with sequence-independent setup times
T Ladhari, M K Msakni & A Allahverdi
Pages: 445-459
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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A distributed algorithm for equitable bandwidth allocation for content distribution in a tree network
H Luss
Pages: 460-469
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Inefficiency countervailed DEA (IC-DEA) method for assessing corporate environmental performance
Y-T Huang & J-J Kao
Pages: 470-477
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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A revised Inno-Qual performance system for higher education: the integrated applications of DEMATEL and ANP
I-Shuo Chen
Pages: 478-488
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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A tabu search algorithm applied to the staffing roster problem of Leicestershire police force
O S S T Edleston & L M Bartlett
Pages: 489-496
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Inventory control for point-of-use locations in hospitals
M Bijvank & I F A Vis
Pages: 497-510
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Simulating student flow through a college of business for policy and structural change analysis
R M Saltzman & T M Roeder
Pages: 511-523
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Complexity of scheduling of coupled tasks with chains precedence constraints and any constant length of gap
K Ecker & M Tanaś
Pages: 524-529
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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A multiobjective stochastic program for hospital bed planning
F Ben Abdelaziz & M Masmoudi
Pages: 530-538
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Predicting default of a small business using different definitions of financial distress
S-M Lin, J Ansell & G Andreeva
Pages: 539-548
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Applying a hybrid DEA model to evaluate the influence of marketing activities to operational efficiency on Taiwan’s international tourist hotels
C-W Huang, Y-H Chiu, C-T Ting & C-H Lin
Pages: 549-560
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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The relevance of educational background for doing simulation
B Atkinson
Pages: 561-563
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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To generalize or not to generalize? Comment on Robinson and Davies
B Sampaio
Pages: 563-565
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Response to comments on Robinson and Davies (2010)
S Robinson
Pages: 565-566
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Minimizing total flow time in the single-machine scheduling problem with periodic maintenance
D Xu & S Xiong
Page: 567
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Response to Xu and Xiong
W J Chen
Page: 567
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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