TABLE OF CONTENTS

Volume 52, Issue 10 (October 2001)

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Strategic Paper

Measuring performance in Dumfries and Galloway Constabulary with the Balanced Scorecard

M Wisniewski and A Dickson

J Oper Res Soc 52: 1057-1066; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601191

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Case-oriented Papers

Quantifying the potential savings in travel time resulting from parking guidance systems — a simulation case study

B J Waterson, N B Hounsell and K Chatterjee

J Oper Res Soc 52: 1067-1077; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601207

Incremental Operator Assistance Knowledge System—an intelligent aid for a general class of problems

S Jenei

J Oper Res Soc 52: 1078-1090; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601144

An effective heuristic algorithm to minimise stack shuffles in selecting steel slabs from the slab yard for heating and rolling

L Tang, J Liu, A Rong and Z Yang

J Oper Res Soc 52: 1091-1097; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601143

Order selection optimization in hybrid make-to-order and make-to-stock markets

J Ashayeri and W J Selen

J Oper Res Soc 52: 1098-1106; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601204

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Theoretical Papers

Models and a genetic algorithm for static aircraft-gate assignment problem

A Bolat

J Oper Res Soc 52: 1107-1120; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601190

A closed queuing maintenance network for automated manufacturing systems

C Lin, J-R Ding and J-M Yeh

J Oper Res Soc 52: 1121-1129; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601175

Optimal techniques for class-dependent attribute discretization

N Bryson and A Joseph

J Oper Res Soc 52: 1130-1143; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601174

Using mathematical programming to solve large ranking problems

A C B Tse

J Oper Res Soc 52: 1144-1150; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601203

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Technical Notes

On the inventory model with variable lead time and price–quantity discount

C-T Chang and S-C Chang

J Oper Res Soc 52: 1151-1158; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601172

Internet commerce security: issues and models for control checking

J V Hansen

J Oper Res Soc 52: 1159-1164; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601201

Parallel machine scheduling with a learning effect

G Mosheiov

J Oper Res Soc 52: 1165-1169; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601215

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Viewpoints

Education and a future for OR—a viewpoint

J L Scott

J Oper Res Soc 52: 1170-1175; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601214

The success and failure of methodologies—a comment on Connell (2001): evaluating soft OR

R J Ormerod

J Oper Res Soc 52: 1176-1179; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601194