TABLE OF CONTENTS

Volume 59, Issue 3 (March 2008)

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Review Paper

An overview of the issues in the airline industry and the role of optimization models and algorithms

A H Ahmed and C A Poojari

J Oper Res Soc 59: 267-277; advance online publication, January 17, 2007; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602350

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General Paper

Conceptual modelling for simulation Part I: definition and requirements

S Robinson

J Oper Res Soc 59: 278-290; advance online publication, January 24, 2007; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602368

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Case-Oriented Papers

Conceptual modelling for simulation Part II: a framework for conceptual modelling

S Robinson

J Oper Res Soc 59: 291-304; advance online publication, January 17, 2007; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602369

Agricultural countermeasures in nuclear emergency management: a stakeholders' survey for multi-criteria model development

C Turcanu, B Carlé and F Hardeman

J Oper Res Soc 59: 305-312; advance online publication, December 6, 2006; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602337

Short selling and replaning as tools to enhance revenues

P C Bell

J Oper Res Soc 59: 313-321; advance online publication, January 3, 2007; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602355

ERP system selection using a simulation-based AHP approach: a case of Korean homeshopping company

B S Ahn and S H Choi

J Oper Res Soc 59: 322-330; advance online publication, January 10, 2007; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602365

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Theoretical Papers

An adaptive tabu-simulated annealing for concave cost transportation problems

F Altiparmak and I Karaoglan

J Oper Res Soc 59: 331-341; advance online publication, October 18, 2006; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602301

Spares provisioning under performance-based logistics contract: profit-centric approach

D Nowicki, U D Kumar, H J Steudel and D Verma

J Oper Res Soc 59: 342-352; advance online publication, November 8, 2006; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602327

Visualization and model formulation: an analysis of the sketches of expert modellers

L B Waisel, W A Wallace and T R Willemain

J Oper Res Soc 59: 353-361; advance online publication, November 22, 2006; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602331

Lost demand in a competitive environment

T Drezner and Z Drezner

J Oper Res Soc 59: 362-371; advance online publication, November 29, 2006; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602330

A Lagrangian relaxation approach for network inventory control of stochastic revenue management with perishable commodities

H Jiang

J Oper Res Soc 59: 372-380; advance online publication, December 13, 2006; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602359

Measuring performances of multiple-channel queueing systems with imprecise data: a membership function approach

S-P Chen

J Oper Res Soc 59: 381-387; advance online publication, December 20, 2006; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602348

VLSN search algorithms for partitioning problems using matching neighbourhoods

T Öncan, S N Kabadi, K P K Nair and A P Punnen

J Oper Res Soc 59: 388-398; advance online publication, January 3, 2007; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602356

The maximum return-on-investment plant location problem with market share

J Brimberg, P Hansen, G Laporte, N Mladenovic acute and D Uros caronevic acute

J Oper Res Soc 59: 399-406; advance online publication, January 3, 2007; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602349

Numerical scaling of ratio scale utilities in multi-criteria decision analysis with geometric model

P Leskinen

J Oper Res Soc 59: 407-415; advance online publication, February 7, 2007; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602364

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Technical Note

Minimizing the makespan in a single-machine scheduling problem with the cyclic process of an aging effect

W-H Kuo and D-L Yang

J Oper Res Soc 59: 416-420; advance online publication, January 3, 2007; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602363