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October 8 2008

A hub covering network design problem for cargo applications in Turkey

S Alumur and B Y Kara

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, October 8, 2008; doi:10.1057/jors.2008.92

Understanding consumer adoption of broadband: an extension of the technology acceptance model

Z Irani, Y K Dwivedi and M D Williams

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, October 8, 2008; doi:10.1057/jors.2008.100

Heuristic and meta-heuristic approaches for multi-period shelf-space optimization: the case of motion picture retailing

S Raut, S Swami and M P Moholkar

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, October 8, 2008; doi:10.1057/jors.2008.98

Theoretical Papers

A cross entropy-based metaheuristic algorithm for large-scale capacitated facility location problems

M Caserta and E Quiñonez Rico

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, October 8, 2008; doi:10.1057/jors.2008.77

Opportunity-based age replacement with a one-cycle criterion

P Coolen-Schrijner, S C Shaw and F P A Coolen

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, October 8, 2008; doi:10.1057/jors.2008.99

Rethinking tradeoffs and OR/MS methodology

V J Mabin, J Davies and S Kim

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, October 8, 2008; doi:10.1057/jors.2008.90

Practice Note

Locating a metro line in a historical city centre: application to Sevilla

G Laporte, J A Mesa, F A Ortega and M A Pozo

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, October 8, 2008; doi:10.1057/jors.2008.101

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September 24 2008

General Paper

Measuring the research contribution of management academics using the Hirsch-index

J Mingers

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, September 24, 2008; doi:10.1057/jors.2008.94

Theoretical Papers

Lanchester models for mixed forces with semi-dynamical target allocation

N J MacKay

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, September 24, 2008; doi:10.1057/jors.2008.97

Quantitative problem structuring methods for multi-actor problems: an analysis of reported applications

T E van der Lei and W A H Thissen

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, September 24, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2008.93

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September 17 2008

Theoretical Papers

Algorithms for common due-date assignment and sequencing on a single machine with sequence-dependent setup times

J-G Kim and D-H Lee

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, September 17, 2008; doi:10.1057/jors.2008.95

Evaluation of rejected cases in an acceptance system with data envelopment analysis and goal programming

C F Leon and F Palacios

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, September 17, 2008; doi:10.1057/jors.2008.96

The sustainability balanced scorecard as a framework for selecting socially responsible investment: an effective MCDM model

W-H Tsai, W-C Chou and W Hsu

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, September 17, 2008; doi:10.1057/jors.2008.91

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August 27 2008

Theoretical Paper

Revised behavioural models for riskless consumer choice

J-J Huang

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, August 27, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2008.88

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August 20 2008

Special Issue Paper

Near-optimal feature selection for large databases

J Yang and S Ólafsson

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, August 20, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602651

Case-Oriented Papers

Optimal thresholds for fining speeders for a stationary speed-check operation when the traffic intensity is low

W J Hurley, J Brimberg and A Pavlov

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, August 20, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602654

Natural language and the art and science of problem/opportunity formulation: a transportation planning case analysis

R Volkema

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, August 20, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602653

Theoretical Papers

An alternative tactic to deal with the contingency of driver absenteeism

M A Haughton

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, August 20, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602652

A static-dynamic strategy for spare part inventory systems with nonstationary stochastic demand

Z Hua, J Yang, F Huang and X Xu

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, August 20, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602656

Determining the reorder point and order-up-to-level in a periodic review system so as to achieve a desired fill rate and a desired average time between replenishments

E A Silver, H Naseraldin and D P Bischak

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, August 20, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602655

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August 6 2008

Theoretical Paper

Analysis of algorithms for an online version of the convoy movement problem

R Gopalan and N S Narayanaswamy

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, August 6, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602612

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July 30 2008

Case-Oriented Papers

Linking the individual forgetting context with customer capital from a seller's perspective

J-G Cegarra-Navarro and M-T Sánchez-Polo

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, July 30, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602491

Optimization of manufacturing systems using a neural network metamodel with a new training approach

B Dengiz, C Alabas-Uslu and O Dengiz

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, July 30, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602620

Predicting consumer preference for fast-food franchises: a data mining approach

Y Hayashi, M-H Hsieh and R Setiono

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, July 30, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602646

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July 23 2008

Case-Oriented Paper

The Use of Markov models as an aid to the evaluation, planning and benchmarking of Doctoral Programs

M G Nicholls

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, July 23, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602639

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July 16 2008

Theoretical Paper

Branch-and-bound algorithms for scheduling in permutation flowshops to minimize the sum of weighted flowtime/sum of weighted tardiness/sum of weighted flowtime and weighted tardiness/sum of weighted flowtime, weighted tardiness and weighted earliness of jobs

N Madhushini, C Rajendran and Y Deepa

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, July 16, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602642

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July 9 2008

Case-Oriented Papers

Planning Formula One race strategies using discrete-event simulation

J Bekker and W Lotz

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, July 9, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602626

A decision support model for establishing an air taxi service: a case study

K Fagerholt, B A Foss and O J Horgen

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, July 9, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602635

Investigating technical and ecological efficiencies in the electricity generation industry: are there win-win opportunities?

J Sarkis and J J Cordeiro

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, July 9, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602624

Theoretical Papers

An ant colony optimization metaheuristic hybridized with tabu search for open vehicle routing problems

X-Y Li, P Tian and S C H Leung

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, July 9, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602644

A farewell to the use of antithetic variates in Monte Carlo simulation

E Saliby and R J Paul

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, July 9, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602645

Assigning cooperating UAVs to simultaneous tasks on consecutive targets using genetic algorithms

T Shima and C Schumacher

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, July 9, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602617

Fuzzy measures of supplier evaluation under lean concepts

W C Tsai

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, July 9, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602643

Measuring the performance of nations at the Olympic Games using DEA models with different preferences

D Zhang, X Li, W Meng and W Liu

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, July 9, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602638

Technical Note

A note on parts inventory and mass customization for a two-stage JIT supply chain with zero-one type of bills of materials

H Aigbedo

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, July 9, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602640

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June 25 2008

Special Issue Paper

Misclassification cost minimizing fitness functions for genetic algorithm-based artificial neural network classifiers

P Pendharkar

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, June 25, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602641

Case-Oriented Papers

A deterministic linear optimization model for allocating schools to zones

I Gac, F Martínez and A Weintraub

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, June 25, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602630

Forecasting newspaper demand with censored regression

M Kiygi Calli and M Weverbergh

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, June 25, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602637

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June 18 2008

General Paper

Operations research methodology life cycle trend phases as recorded in journal articles

M J Schniederjans, A M Schniederjans and D G Schniederjans

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, June 18, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602629

Case-Oriented Paper

POPMUSIC for a real-world large-scale vehicle routing problem with time windows

A Ostertag, K F Doerner, R F Hartl, E D Taillard and P Waelti

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, June 18, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602633

Theoretical Paper

Some effects of aircraft arrival sequence algorithms

A R Brentnall and R C H Cheng

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, June 18, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602636

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June 4 2008

Case-Oriented Papers

Fast and effective algorithms for the liquid crystal display module (LCM) scheduling problem with sequence-dependent setup time

S H Chung, W L Pearn and Y T Tai

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, June 4, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602604

Multi-objective combinatorial optimization for selecting best available techniques (BAT) in the industrial sector: the COMBAT tool

G Mavrotas, E Georgopoulou, S Mirasgedis, Y Sarafidis, D Lalas, V Hontou and N Gakis

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, June 4, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602618

Plant residual time modelling based on observed variables in oil samples

W Wang and B Hussin

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, June 4, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602621

Theoretical Papers

Developing an implementation capacity: justifications from prior research

C Martin, M Metcalfe and H Harris

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, June 4, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602634

Real R&D options and optimal activation of two-dimensional random controls

S H Martzoukos

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, June 4, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602627

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May 28 2008

Case-Oriented Paper

Modelling and assessing local area differences in road casualties: a case study in England

G A Hindle, T Hindle and S Souli

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, May 28, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602623

Theoretical Papers

The capacitated team orienteering and profitable tour problems

C Archetti, D Feillet, A Hertz and M G Speranza

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, May 28, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602603

Two new heuristics for the GI/G/n/0 queueing loss system with examples based on the two-phase Coxian distribution

J B Atkinson

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, May 28, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602628

An iterated greedy heuristic for multistage hybrid flowshop scheduling problems with multiprocessor tasks

K-C Ying

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, May 28, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602625

Practice Note

Locating automated external defibrillators in a university community

D C Myers and M Mohite

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, May 28, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602615

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May 21 2008

Case-Oriented Paper

Assessing the performance of Canadian bank branches using data envelopment analysis

Z Yang

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, May 21, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602619

Technical Note

An algorithm for minimizing flow time and maximum earliness on a single machine

R-H Huang and C-L Yang

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, May 21, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602610

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May 14 2008

Case-Oriented Papers

A multi-methodological approach to the development of a regional solid waste management system

E D Adamides, P Mitropoulos, I Giannikos and I Mitropoulos

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, May 14, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602592

The value of information to decision makers: an experimental approach using card-based decision gaming

J Medhurst, I M Stanton, H Bird and A Berry

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, May 14, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602616

Dynamic modelling of labour assignment flexibility in the French fresh food industry

D Thiel

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, May 14, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602608

A mixed integer programming approach for allocating operating room capacity

B Zhang, P Murali, M M Dessouky and D Belson

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, May 14, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602596

Theoretical Papers

Response surface methodology with stochastic constraints for expensive simulation

E Angün, J Kleijnen, D den Hertog and G Gürkan

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, May 14, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602614

A fuzzy mathematical programming approach for cross-sell optimization in retail banking

T Bhaskar, R Sundararajan and P G Krishnan

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, May 14, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602609

The symbiosis mechanism for effective knowledge transfer

S M Jasimuddin and Z Zhang

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, May 14, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602613

Operations management of new project development: innovation, efficient, effective aspects

A H I Lee, H H Chen and H-Y Kang

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, May 14, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602605

Analysing steady-state simulation output using vector autoregressive processes with exogenous variables

J Martens, R Peeters and F Put

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, May 14, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602595

Financial risk forecasting with nonlinear dynamics and support vector regression

H K K Tung and M C S Wong

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, May 14, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602594

Technical Notes

A WIN-WIN approach to multiple objective linear programming problems

H V Junior and M P E Lins

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, May 14, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602589

Single machine scheduling with a time-dependent learning effect and deteriorating jobs

J-B Wang

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, May 14, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602607

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May 7 2008

Theoretical Paper

Optimal location of multi-server congestible facilities operating as M/E r/m/N queues

V Marianov, T B Boffey and R D Galvão

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, May 7, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602606

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April 23 2008

Case-Oriented Papers

Impact of quality on competitive advantage and organizational performance

L Lakhal

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, April 23, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602601

OR and language planning: modelling the interaction between unilingual and bilingual populations

J Wyburn and J Hayward

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, April 23, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602600

Theoretical Paper

A branch-and-bound algorithm for a two-machine flowshop scheduling problem with limited waiting time constraints

B-J Joo and Y-D Kim

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, April 23, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602598

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April 16 2008

Case-Oriented Papers

A linear programming formulation of a semi-Markov model to design pig facilities

L M Plà, J Faulín and S V Rodríguez

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, April 16, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602599

Periodic control of intermittent demand items: theory and empirical analysis

A A Syntetos, M Z Babai, Y Dallery and R Teunter

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, April 16, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602593

Equipment scheduling problem under disruptions in mail processing and distribution centres

X Zhang, A Chakravarthy and Q Gu

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, April 16, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602581

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April 2 2008

Case-Oriented Papers

Robustness analysis for sustainable community development

A A Namen, C T Bornstein and J Rosenhead

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, April 2, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602585

Simulation of alternative approaches to relieving congestion at locks in a river transportation system

L D Smith, D C Sweeney II and J F Campbell

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, April 2, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602587

The cost-effectiveness of surgical instrument management policies to reduce the risk of vCJD transmission to humans

M D Stevenson, J E Oakley, S E Chick and K Chalkidou

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, April 2, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602580

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March 26 2008

General Paper

Integrating modes of policy analysis and strategic management practice: requisite elements and dilemmas

C Eden, F Ackermann, J M Bryson, G P Richardson, D F Andersen and C B Finn

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, March 26, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602575

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March 19 2008

Case-oriented Paper

Agricultural sustainable management: a normative approach based on goal programming

S Elfkih, M L Feijoo and C Romero

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, March 19, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602588

Theoretical Papers

A practical method of determining project risk contingency budgets

D F Cioffi and H Khamooshi

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, March 19, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602586

Crossdocking— Just in Time scheduling: an alternative solution approach

G A Álvarez-Pérez, J L González-Velarde and J W Fowler

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, March 19, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602590

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March 12 2008

Theoretical Paper

A classification of the weighting schemes in reference point procedures for multiobjective programming

F Ruiz, M Luque and J M Cabello

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, March 12, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602577

Technical Note

A note on unrelated parallel machine scheduling with time-dependent processing times

W-H Kuo, C-J Hsu and D-L Yang

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, March 12, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602576

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March 5 2008

General Paper

The history and ideas of critical rationalism: the philosophy of Karl Popper and its implications for OR

R J Ormerod

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, March 5, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602573

Case-Oriented Papers

IP-MAGS: an incomplete preference-based multiple attribute group support system

S H Choi and B S Ahn

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, March 5, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602578

A patient assignment algorithm for home care services

A Hertz and N Lahrichi

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, March 5, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602574

Effects of product postponement on the distribution network: a case study

S Kumar, D A Nottestad and E E Murphy

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, March 5, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602572

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February 20 2008

Case-Oriented Paper

Justification for the next generation of maintenance modelling techniques

E K Doyle, C-G Lee and D I Cho

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, February 20, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602561

Theoretical Papers

A branch and bound algorithm for disassembly scheduling with assembly product structure

H-J Kim, D-H Lee, P Xirouchakis and O K Kwon

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, February 20, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602568

Estimating advertisers' values for paid search clickthroughs

D Laffey, C Hunka, J A Sharp and Z Zeng

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, February 20, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602570

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February 13 2008

General Paper

Comparing discrete-event simulation and system dynamics: users' perceptions

A A Tako and S Robinson

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, February 13, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602566

Case-oriented Paper

The impact of loyalty and promotion effects on retention rate

H-Y Tsao, P-C Lin, L Pitt and C Campbell

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, February 13, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602564

Theoretical Papers

A framework for user equilibrium dynamic traffic assignment

M Carey

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, February 13, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602543

A modified fuzzy clustering for documents retrieval: application to document categorization

S Nefti, M Oussalah and Y Rezgui

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, February 13, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602555

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February 6 2008

Case-Oriented Papers

Designing new European rail freight services

J Andersen and M Christiansen

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, February 6, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602559

Predicting a house's selling price through inflating its previous selling price

A Brint

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, February 6, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602567

An integrated queuing and multi-objective bed allocation model with application to a hospital in China

X Li, P Beullens, D Jones and M Tamiz

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, February 6, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602565

Forecasting intermittent demand: a comparative study

R H Teunter and L Duncan

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, February 6, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602569

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January 16 2008

Case-Oriented Paper

Buyer–supplier relationship and operational dynamics

 Rajagopal and A Rajagopal

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, January 16, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602560

Theoretical Papers

A tabu search algorithm for the training of neural networks

B Dengiz, C Alabas-Uslu and O Dengiz

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, January 16, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602535

Can piracy lead to higher prices in the music and motion picture industries?

M Khouja and H K Rajagopalan

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, January 16, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602552

Searching optimal resequencing and feature assignment on an automated assembly line

A Lim and Z Xu

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, January 16, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602533

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January 9 2008

General Paper

Insights for clubs from modelling match attendance in football

B Buraimo, D Forrest and R Simmons

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, January 9, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602549

Case-Oriented Papers

Modelling handling operations in grocery retail stores: an empirical analysis

A Curs cedileu, T van Woensel, J Fransoo, K van Donselaar and R Broekmeulen

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, January 9, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602553

Resource-based strategies and problem structuring: using resource maps to manage resource systems

M H Kunc and J D W Morecroft

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, January 9, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602551

Theoretical Papers

A modified super-efficiency DEA model for infeasibility

W D Cook, L Liang, Y Zha and J Zhu

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, January 9, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602544

Behavioural decision theory for multi-criteria decision analysis: a guided tour

A Morton and B Fasolo

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, January 9, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602550

Parametric enhancements of the Esau–Williams heuristic for the capacitated minimum spanning tree problem

T Öncan and I dot K Alti nodotnel

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, January 9, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602548

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December 19 2007

Case-Oriented Papers

Strategic information systems selection with incomplete preferences: a case of Korean electronics company

S H Choi and S M Bae

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, December 19, 2007; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602537

Using SSM to structure the identification of inputs and outputs in DEA

J Mingers, W Liu and W Meng

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, December 19, 2007; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602542

Theoretical Papers

A statistical approach to assessing interval scale preferences in discrete choice problems

T Kainulainen, P Leskinen, P Korhonen, A Haara and T Hujala

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, December 19, 2007; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602554

An adjusted Duckworth–Lewis target in shortened limited overs cricket matches

S E Stern

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, December 19, 2007; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602536

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December 12 2007

Case-Oriented Papers

Spatial mapping of price competition using logit-type market share models and store-level scanner-data

Ó González-Benito, M P Martínez-Ruiz and A Molla-Descals

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, December 12, 2007; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602524

Multimethodology in series and parallel: strategic planning using hard and soft OR

J Pollack

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, December 12, 2007; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602538

Theoretical Paper

A hybrid evolutionary algorithm for the job shop scheduling problem

G I Zobolas, C D Tarantilis and G Ioannou

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, December 12, 2007; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602534

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November 28 2007

Case-Oriented Papers

A genetic algorithm approach to school timetabling

G N Beligiannis, C Moschopoulos and S D Likothanassis

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, November 28, 2007; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602525

Comparing conventional and distributed approaches to simulation in a complex supply-chain health system

K Katsaliaki, N Mustafee, S J E Taylor and S Brailsford

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, November 28, 2007; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602531

Theoretical Papers

Towards improving the utilization of university teaching space

C Beyrouthy, E K Burke, D Landa-Silva, B McCollum, P McMullan and A J Parkes

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, November 28, 2007; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602523

Preemptive expediting to improve project due date performance

R L Bregman

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, November 28, 2007; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602529

Social efficiency in microfinance institutions

B Gutiérrez-Nieto, C Serrano-Cinca and C Mar Molinero

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, November 28, 2007; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602527

Two-stage workforce planning under demand fluctuations and uncertainty

X Zhu and H D Sherali

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, November 28, 2007; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602522

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November 21 2007

Case-Oriented Paper

Using simulation modelling to support decisions in hail suppression programmes with airborne means

E G Tsagalidis and A C Georgiou

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, November 21, 2007; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602530

Theoretical Papers

A branch-and-price algorithm for scheduling sport leagues

D Briskorn and A Drexl

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, November 21, 2007; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602515

Optimal policies for playing variable wager HI-LO

J M Freeman

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, November 21, 2007; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602520

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November 7 2007

Case-Oriented Papers

Modelling and analysis of Canadian Forces strategic lift and pre-positioning options

A Ghanmi and R H A D Shaw

J Oper Res Soc advance online publication, November 7, 2007; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602526

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