TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 52, Issue 11 (November 2001)
Presidential Address
The futures of OR
M Pidd
J Oper Res Soc 52: 1181-1190; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601268
Case-oriented Papers
Production of locomotive rosters for a multi-class multi-locomotive problem
D H Noble, M Al-Amin and R G J Mills
J Oper Res Soc 52: 1191-1200; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601210
Product life cycle analysis: a goal programming approach
S Dowlatshahi
J Oper Res Soc 52: 1201-1214; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601159
The multiple frequency delivery operations in the time-definite delivery industry
C-C Lin and Y-C Wu
J Oper Res Soc 52: 1215-1224; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601205
Theoretical Papers
Combining two approaches to efficiency assessment
C Tofallis
J Oper Res Soc 52: 1225-1231; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601231
Bin covering algorithms in the second stage of the lot to order matching problem
M Carlyle, K Knutson and J Fowler
J Oper Res Soc 52: 1232-1243; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601222
Optimal advertising pulsation policies: a dynamic programming approach
H I Mesak and H Zhang
J Oper Res Soc 52: 1244-1255; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601219
An application of Lagrangian relaxation to a capacity planning problem under uncertainty
C Lucas, S A MirHassani, G Mitra and C A Poojari
J Oper Res Soc 52: 1256-1266; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601221
Potential inventory cost reductions using advanced time series forecasting techniques
G L Shoesmith and J P Pinder
J Oper Res Soc 52: 1267-1275; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601230
A sequential method for preventive maintenance and replacement of a repairable single-unit system
K K Lai, K N F Leung, B Tao and S Y Wang
J Oper Res Soc 52: 1276-1283; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601218
Technical Notes
A servicing strategy for items sold under warranty
N Jack and D N P Murthy
J Oper Res Soc 52: 1284-1288; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601223
Lower bounding schemes for flowshops with blocking in-process
D P Ronconi and V A Armentano
J Oper Res Soc 52: 1289-1297; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601220
Viewpoints
Comment on Makis and Jardine (1992): Optimal replacement policy for a general model with imperfect repair
J J González-Henríquez and P Saavedra-Santana
J Oper Res Soc 52: 1298; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601212
Response to González-Henríquez and Saavedra-Santana
A K S Jardine
J Oper Res Soc 52: 1299; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601211
