Journal of the Operational Research Society

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

R Gopalan — 2008-07-06

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

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, August 6, 2008. doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602612

Authors: R Gopalan & N S Narayanaswamy

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

B Dengiz — 2008-07-30

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

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, July 30, 2008. doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602620

Authors: B Dengiz, C Alabas-Uslu & O Dengiz

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

J Sarkis — 2008-07-09

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

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, July 9, 2008. doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602624

Authors: J Sarkis & J J Cordeiro

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

K Fagerholt — 2008-07-09

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

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, July 9, 2008. doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602635

Authors: K Fagerholt, B A Foss & O J Horgen

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

M G Nicholls — 2008-07-23

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

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, July 23, 2008. doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602639

Author: M G Nicholls

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 — 2008-07-09

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

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, July 9, 2008. doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602640

Author: H Aigbedo

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

Y Hayashi — 2008-07-30

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

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, July 30, 2008. doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602646

Authors: Y Hayashi, M-H Hsieh & R Setiono

An alternative tactic to deal with the contingency of driver absenteeism

M A Haughton — 2008-07-20

An alternative tactic to deal with the contingency of driver absenteeism

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, August 20, 2008. doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602652

Author: M A Haughton

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

R Volkema — 2008-07-20

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

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, August 20, 2008. doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602653

Author: R Volkema

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

W J Hurley — 2008-07-20

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

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, August 20, 2008. doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602654

Authors: W J Hurley, J Brimberg & A Pavlov

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 — 2008-07-20

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

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, August 20, 2008. doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602655

Authors: E A Silver, H Naseraldin & D P Bischak

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

Z Hua — 2008-07-20

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

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, August 20, 2008. doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602656

Authors: Z Hua, J Yang, F Huang & X Xu

Analysing the impact of the implementation of lean manufacturing strategies on profitability

D J Meade — 2009-05-13

Analysing the impact of the implementation of lean manufacturing strategies on profitability

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, May 13, 2009. doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602657

Authors: D J Meade, S Kumar & B White

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

Z Irani — 2008-10-08

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

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, October 8, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.100

Authors: Z Irani, Y K Dwivedi & M D Williams

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

G Laporte — 2008-10-08

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

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, October 8, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.101

Authors: G Laporte, J A Mesa, F A Ortega & M A Pozo

Hybridizations within a graph-based hyper-heuristic framework for university timetabling problems

R Qu — 2008-10-22

Hybridizations within a graph-based hyper-heuristic framework for university timetabling problems

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, October 22, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.102

Authors: R Qu & E K Burke

Privatization and performance: evidence from telecommunications sector

M Ariff — 2008-10-22

Privatization and performance: evidence from telecommunications sector

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, October 22, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.103

Authors: M Ariff, E Cabanda & M Sathye

Optimal project portfolio selection with carryover constraint

C Gurgur — 200-11-12

Optimal project portfolio selection with carryover constraint

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, November 12, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.104

Author: C Gurgur

Multiobjective stochastic programming for feed formulation

T Peña — 200-11-19

Multiobjective stochastic programming for feed formulation

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, November 19, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.106

Authors: T Peña, P Lara & C Castrodeza

A simple and efficient tabu search heuristic for solving the open vehicle routing problem

U Derigs — 200-11-12

A simple and efficient tabu search heuristic for solving the open vehicle routing problem

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, November 12, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.107

Authors: U Derigs & K Reuter

Vehicle routing with cross-docking

M Wen — 200-12-03

Vehicle routing with cross-docking

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, December 3, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.108

Authors: M Wen, J Larsen, J Clausen, J-F Cordeau & G Laporte

The costs and benefits of bowel cancer service developments using discrete event simulation

H Pilgrim — 2008-10-22

The costs and benefits of bowel cancer service developments using discrete event simulation

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, October 22, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.109

Authors: H Pilgrim, P Tappenden, J Chilcott, M Bending, P Trueman, A Shorthouse & J Tappenden

Inferring missing links in partially observed social networks

C J Rhodes — 2008-10-22

Inferring missing links in partially observed social networks

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, October 22, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.110

Authors: C J Rhodes & P Jones

The final order problem for repairable spare parts under condemnation

J P J van Kooten — 2008-10-22

The final order problem for repairable spare parts under condemnation

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, October 22, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.111

Authors: J P J van Kooten & T Tan

Improving throughput in a wireless LAN with application to the Canadian army's situational awareness system

W J Hurley — 200-11-12

Improving throughput in a wireless LAN with application to the Canadian army's situational awareness system

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, November 12, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.112

Authors: W J Hurley, J Brimberg & A Pavlov

An optimization-based conjectured supply function equilibrium model for network constrained electricity markets

J Barquín — 200-12-03

An optimization-based conjectured supply function equilibrium model for network constrained electricity markets

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, December 3, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.118

Authors: J Barquín, B Vitoriano, E Centeno & F Fernández-Menéndez

Estimating parameters of proportional hazards model based on expert knowledge and statistical data

A Zuashkiani — 200-11-19

Estimating parameters of proportional hazards model based on expert knowledge and statistical data

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, November 19, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.119

Authors: A Zuashkiani, D Banjevic & A K S Jardine

Heuristics with a new block strategy for the single and multiple containers loading problems

M-K Kang — 200-12-17

Heuristics with a new block strategy for the single and multiple containers loading problems

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, December 17, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.120

Authors: M-K Kang, C-S Jang & K-S Yoon

Nonlinear inputs and diminishing marginal value in DEA

W D Cook — 200-12-03

Nonlinear inputs and diminishing marginal value in DEA

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, December 3, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.121

Authors: W D Cook, F Yang & J Zhu

The Safest Escape problem

S Opasanon — 200-12-03

The Safest Escape problem

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, December 3, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.122

Authors: S Opasanon & E Miller-Hooks

Branch-and-bound and weight-combination search algorithms for the total completion time problem with step-deteriorating jobs

C-C He — 200-11-19

Branch-and-bound and weight-combination search algorithms for the total completion time problem with step-deteriorating jobs

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, November 19, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.123

Authors: C-C He, C-C Wu & W-C Lee

Combining problem structuring methods to conduct applied research: a mixed methods approach to studying fitness-to-drive in the UK

G A Hindle — 200-11-19

Combining problem structuring methods to conduct applied research: a mixed methods approach to studying fitness-to-drive in the UK

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, November 19, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.125

Authors: G A Hindle & L A Franco

Criteria for a tournament: the World Professional Snooker Championship

S R Clarke — 200-11-19

Criteria for a tournament: the World Professional Snooker Championship

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, November 19, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.126

Authors: S R Clarke, J M Norman & C B Stride

The use of simple calibrations of individual locations in making transshipment decisions in a multi-location inventory network

T W Archibald — 2009-01-07

The use of simple calibrations of individual locations in making transshipment decisions in a multi-location inventory network

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, January 7, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.127

Authors: T W Archibald, D P Black & K D Glazebrook

The impact of information technology on the banking industry

S J Ho — 2009-01-07

The impact of information technology on the banking industry

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, January 7, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.128

Authors: S J Ho & S K Mallick

Mean and bold? On separating merger economies from structural efficiency gains in the drinking water sector

K De Witte — 2009-01-07

Mean and bold? On separating merger economies from structural efficiency gains in the drinking water sector

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, January 7, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.129

Authors: K De Witte & E Dijkgraaf

Credit scoring with macroeconomic variables using survival analysis

T Bellotti — 200-12-10

Credit scoring with macroeconomic variables using survival analysis

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, December 10, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.130

Authors: T Bellotti & J Crook

The impact of incorporating nurse-specific characteristics in a cyclical scheduling approach

B Maenhout — 200-12-17

The impact of incorporating nurse-specific characteristics in a cyclical scheduling approach

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, December 17, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.131

Authors: B Maenhout & M Vanhoucke

Data envelopment analysis with missing data

T Kuosmanen — 200-12-10

Data envelopment analysis with missing data

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, December 10, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.132

Author: T Kuosmanen

Designing a flexible approach for higher professional education by means of simulation modelling

A Schellekens — 2009-01-07

Designing a flexible approach for higher professional education by means of simulation modelling

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, January 7, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.133

Authors: A Schellekens, F Paas, A Verbraeck & J J G van Merriënboer

A system dynamics-based simulation study for managing clinical governance and pathways in a hospital

M Maliapen — 2009-01-28

A system dynamics-based simulation study for managing clinical governance and pathways in a hospital

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, January 28, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.134

Authors: M Maliapen & B C Dangerfield

To bat or not to bat: An examination of match outcomes in day-night limited overs cricket

P Dawson — 200-12-10

To bat or not to bat: An examination of match outcomes in day-night limited overs cricket

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, December 10, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.135

Authors: P Dawson, B Morley, D Paton & D Thomas

Joint use of DEA and constrained canonical correlation analysis for efficiency valuations involving categorical variables

K S Park — 200-12-10

Joint use of DEA and constrained canonical correlation analysis for efficiency valuations involving categorical variables

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, December 10, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.136

Authors: K S Park, K W Lee, M S Park & D Kim

First, do no harm? A framework for evaluating new versus reprocessed medical devices

T Sloan — 2009-01-07

First, do no harm? A framework for evaluating new versus reprocessed medical devices

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, January 7, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.137

Author: T Sloan

In the determination of weight sets to compute cross-efficiency ratios in DEA

K F Lam — 2009-01-07

In the determination of weight sets to compute cross-efficiency ratios in DEA

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, January 7, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.138

Author: K F Lam

Scheduling policies in the M/G/1 make-to-stock queue

N Sanajian — 2009-01-07

Scheduling policies in the M/G/1 make-to-stock queue

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, January 7, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.139

Authors: N Sanajian, H Abouee-Mehrizi & B Balcıo[gtilde]lu

Electricity pool prices: long-term uncertainty characterization for futures-market trading and risk management

A J Conejo — 2009-01-07

Electricity pool prices: long-term uncertainty characterization for futures-market trading and risk management

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, January 7, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.140

Authors: A J Conejo, F J Nogales, M Carrión & J M Morales

Mixing DEA and FDH models together

H Leleu — 200-12-17

Mixing DEA and FDH models together

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, December 17, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.142

Author: H Leleu

The effect of lifetime buys on warranty repair operations

C Savaskan

The effect of lifetime buys on warranty repair operations

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, April 8, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.143

Author: C Savaskan

Enterprise risk management: coping with model risk in a large bank

D Wu — 2009-01-07

Enterprise risk management: coping with model risk in a large bank

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, January 7, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.144

Authors: D Wu & D L Olson

Analysing communication in a complex service process: an application of social network analysis in the Scottish Prison Service

P G Hancock — 200-02-04

Analysing communication in a complex service process: an application of social network analysis in the Scottish Prison Service

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, February 4, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.145

Authors: P G Hancock & R Raeside

Single-machine scheduling with a sum-of-actual-processing-time-based learning effect

J-B Wang — 2009-01-07

Single-machine scheduling with a sum-of-actual-processing-time-based learning effect

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, January 7, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.146

Author: J-B Wang

Cost of ownership model for spare engines purchase for the Korean navy acquisition program

S Y Sohn — 2009-06-17

Cost of ownership model for spare engines purchase for the Korean navy acquisition program

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, June 17, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.147

Authors: S Y Sohn, Y Kim & B T Kim

A dispatching algorithm for parallel machines with rework processes

Y H Kang — 2009-01-07

A dispatching algorithm for parallel machines with rework processes

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, January 7, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.148

Authors: Y H Kang, S S Kim & H J Shin

A normal approximation model for safety stock optimization in a two-echelon distribution system

B Desmet — 2009-01-07

A normal approximation model for safety stock optimization in a two-echelon distribution system

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, January 7, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.150

Authors: B Desmet, E-H Aghezzaf & H Vanmaele

An approach for solving the lot-sizing problem of a market-driven foundry

V S Tonaki — 2009-01-07

An approach for solving the lot-sizing problem of a market-driven foundry

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, January 7, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.151

Authors: V S Tonaki & F M B Toledo

Bayesian forecasting with the Holt–Winters model

J D Bermúdez — 2009-01-07

Bayesian forecasting with the Holt–Winters model

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, January 7, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.152

Authors: J D Bermúdez, J V Segura & E Vercher

Supplier selection by the pair of nondiscretionary factors-imprecise data envelopment analysis models

R Farzipoor Saen — 2009-01-28

Supplier selection by the pair of nondiscretionary factors-imprecise data envelopment analysis models

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, January 28, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.154

Author: R Farzipoor Saen

Defence and attack of systems with variable attacker system structure detection probability

G Levitin — 2009-01-07

Defence and attack of systems with variable attacker system structure detection probability

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, January 7, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.158

Authors: G Levitin & K Hausken

Measuring brand equity in the car market: a hedonic price analysis

G Baltas — 200-02-04

Measuring brand equity in the car market: a hedonic price analysis

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, February 4, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.159

Authors: G Baltas & C Saridakis

Exploring the use of DEA for formative evaluation in primary diabetes care: An application to compare English practices

C A F Amado — 200-02-04

Exploring the use of DEA for formative evaluation in primary diabetes care: An application to compare English practices

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, February 4, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.160

Authors: C A F Amado & R G Dyson

Fuzzy chance-constrained programming model for a multi-echelon reverse logistics network for household appliances

L K Chu — 200-02-11

Fuzzy chance-constrained programming model for a multi-echelon reverse logistics network for household appliances

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, February 11, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.162

Authors: L K Chu, Y Shi, S Lin, D Sculli & J Ni

Scheduling ambulance crews for maximum coverage

G Erdoğan — 200-02-04

Scheduling ambulance crews for maximum coverage

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, February 4, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.163

Authors: G Erdoğan, E Erkut, A Ingolfsson & G Laporte

Credit rating prediction using Ant Colony Optimization

D Martens — 2009-03-11

Credit rating prediction using Ant Colony Optimization

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, March 11, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.164

Authors: D Martens, T Van Gestel, M De Backer, R Haesen, J Vanthienen & B Baesens

Health network mergers and hospital re-planning

E D Güneş — 200-02-11

Health network mergers and hospital re-planning

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, February 11, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.165

Authors: E D Güneş & H Yaman

Capacity planning with working time accounts in services

A Corominas — 200-02-11

Capacity planning with working time accounts in services

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, February 11, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.166

Authors: A Corominas, J Olivella & R Pastor

Dynamic preventive maintenance scheduling of the modules of fighter aircraft based on random effects regression model

S Y Sohn — 200-02-18

Dynamic preventive maintenance scheduling of the modules of fighter aircraft based on random effects regression model

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, February 18, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.167

Authors: S Y Sohn & K B Yoon

Reject inference in survival analysis by augmentation

J Banasik

Reject inference in survival analysis by augmentation

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, March 4, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.180

Authors: J Banasik & J Crook

Models for cellular manufacturing systems design: matching processing requirements and operator capabilities

R Bhatnagar — 2009-04-22

Models for cellular manufacturing systems design: matching processing requirements and operator capabilities

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, April 22, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.181

Authors: R Bhatnagar & V Saddikuti

Does knowledge management matter? Assessing the performance of electricity distribution districts based on slacks-based data envelopment analysis

L-C Chen

Does knowledge management matter? Assessing the performance of electricity distribution districts based on slacks-based data envelopment analysis

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, March 4, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.182

Authors: L-C Chen, W-M Lu & C Yang

Conflict analysis using Bayesian neural networks and generalized linear models

N Iswaran

Conflict analysis using Bayesian neural networks and generalized linear models

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, March 4, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.183

Authors: N Iswaran & D F Percy

Parallel machine scheduling with common due windows

R-H Huang — 2009-03-18

Parallel machine scheduling with common due windows

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, March 18, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.184

Authors: R-H Huang, C-L Yang & H-T Huang

Farrell revisited–Visualizing properties of DEA production frontiers

F R Førsund — 2009-03-25

Farrell revisited–Visualizing properties of DEA production frontiers

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, March 25, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.185

Authors: F R Førsund, S A C Kittelsen & V E Krivonozhko

Manufacturing costs in serial production systems with rework

G C Hadjinicola

Manufacturing costs in serial production systems with rework

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, March 4, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.186

Author: G C Hadjinicola

Optimal placement, scheduling, and routing to maximize lifetime in sensor networks

Y B Türkoğulları — 2009-03-11

Optimal placement, scheduling, and routing to maximize lifetime in sensor networks

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, March 11, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.187

Authors: Y B Türkoğulları, N Aras, İ K Altınel & C Ersoy

Synthesis as conception shifting

L Houghton

Synthesis as conception shifting

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, March 4, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.188

Authors: L Houghton & M Metcalfe

Enhancing the inclusion of non-discretionary inputs in DEA

J M Cordero-Ferrera — 2009-03-11

Enhancing the inclusion of non-discretionary inputs in DEA

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, March 11, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.189

Authors: J M Cordero-Ferrera, F Pedraja-Chaparro & D Santín-González

Models and algorithms for the scheduling of a doubles tennis training tournament

A Ghoniem — 2009-04-22

Models and algorithms for the scheduling of a doubles tennis training tournament

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, April 22, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.190

Authors: A Ghoniem & H D Sherali

Beam search heuristics for quadratic earliness and tardiness scheduling

J M S Valente — 2009-03-18

Beam search heuristics for quadratic earliness and tardiness scheduling

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, March 18, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.191

Author: J M S Valente

A tabu search heuristic for ship routing and scheduling

J E Korsvik — 2009-03-11

A tabu search heuristic for ship routing and scheduling

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, March 11, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.192

Authors: J E Korsvik, K Fagerholt & G Laporte

A portfolio model for performance assessment: The Financial Times MBA ranking

A Jessop — 2009-03-18

A portfolio model for performance assessment: The Financial Times MBA ranking

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, March 18, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.193

Author: A Jessop

A fuzzy greedy heuristic for permutation flow-shop scheduling

K Sheibani — 2009-04-22

A fuzzy greedy heuristic for permutation flow-shop scheduling

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, April 22, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.194

Author: K Sheibani

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

M Caserta — 2008-10-08

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

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, October 8, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.77

Authors: M Caserta & E Quiñonez Rico

Revised behavioural models for riskless consumer choice

J-J Huang — 2008-07-27

Revised behavioural models for riskless consumer choice

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, August 27, 2008. doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2008.88

Author: J-J Huang

Rethinking tradeoffs and OR/MS methodology

V J Mabin — 2008-10-08

Rethinking tradeoffs and OR/MS methodology

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, October 8, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.90

Authors: V J Mabin, J Davies & S Kim

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

W-H Tsai — 2008-07-17

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

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, September 17, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.91

Authors: W-H Tsai, W-C Chou & W Hsu

A hub covering network design problem for cargo applications in Turkey

S Alumur — 2008-10-08

A hub covering network design problem for cargo applications in Turkey

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, October 8, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.92

Authors: S Alumur & B Y Kara

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

T E van der Lei — 2008-07-24

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

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, September 24, 2008. doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2008.93

Authors: T E van der Lei & W A H Thissen

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

J Mingers — 2008-07-24

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

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, September 24, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.94

Author: J Mingers

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

J-G Kim — 2008-07-17

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

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, September 17, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.95

Authors: J-G Kim & D-H Lee

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

C F Leon — 2008-07-17

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

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, September 17, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.96

Authors: C F Leon & F Palacios

Lanchester models for mixed forces with semi-dynamical target allocation

N J MacKay — 2008-07-24

Lanchester models for mixed forces with semi-dynamical target allocation

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, September 24, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.97

Author: N J MacKay

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

S Raut — 2008-10-08

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

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, October 8, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.98

Authors: S Raut, S Swami & M P Moholkar

Opportunity-based age replacement with a one-cycle criterion†

P Coolen-Schrijner — 2008-10-08

Opportunity-based age replacement with a one-cycle criterion†

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, October 8, 2008. doi:10.1057/jors.2008.99

Authors: P Coolen-Schrijner, S C Shaw & F P A Coolen

Covering continuous demand in the plane

Z Drezner

Covering continuous demand in the plane

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, April 8, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.10

Authors: Z Drezner & A Suzuki

Do market share and efficiency matter for each other? An application of the zero-sum gains data envelopment analysis

J-L Hu — 2009-03-18

Do market share and efficiency matter for each other? An application of the zero-sum gains data envelopment analysis

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, March 18, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.11

Authors: J-L Hu & C-Y Fang

Location of single-server immobile facilities subject to a loss constraint

B Boffey — 2009-05-20

Location of single-server immobile facilities subject to a loss constraint

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, May 20, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.12

Authors: B Boffey, R D Galvão & V Marianov

Comparison of policies in dynamic routing problems

E Angelelli — 2009-03-25

Comparison of policies in dynamic routing problems

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, March 25, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.17

Authors: E Angelelli, N Bianchessi, R Mansini & M G Speranza

Optimization of container process at seaport terminals

A Wong — 2009-03-25

Optimization of container process at seaport terminals

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, March 25, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.18

Authors: A Wong & E Kozan

A Lagrangean relaxation based approach for the capacity allocation problem in flexible manufacturing systems

S Özpeynirci — 2009-05-20

A Lagrangean relaxation based approach for the capacity allocation problem in flexible manufacturing systems

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, May 20, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.19

Authors: S Özpeynirci & M Azizoğlu

Linear programming based approaches for the discrete time/cost trade-off problem in project networks

A B Hafızoğlu — 2009-03-25

Linear programming based approaches for the discrete time/cost trade-off problem in project networks

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, March 25, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.20

Authors: A B Hafızoğlu & M Azizoğlu

Developing geographical indicators of mileage-related costs: a case study exploring travelling public services in English local areas

G A Hindle

Developing geographical indicators of mileage-related costs: a case study exploring travelling public services in English local areas

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, April 1, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.21

Authors: G A Hindle & A Hindle

Heuristics for feature selection in mathematical programming discriminant analysis models

K Falangis

Heuristics for feature selection in mathematical programming discriminant analysis models

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, April 8, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.24

Authors: K Falangis & J J Glen

Development of utility function for life insurance buyers in the Indian market

G Dutta — 2009-03-25

Development of utility function for life insurance buyers in the Indian market

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, March 25, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.26

Authors: G Dutta, S Basu & J John

Ant Local Search and its efficient adaptation to graph colouring

M Plumettaz — 2009-04-22

Ant Local Search and its efficient adaptation to graph colouring

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, April 22, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.27

Authors: M Plumettaz, D Schindl & N Zufferey

Effect of declining selling price: profit analysis for a single period inventory model with stochastic demand and lead time

S Banerjee

Effect of declining selling price: profit analysis for a single period inventory model with stochastic demand and lead time

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, April 1, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.28

Authors: S Banerjee & N S Meitei

Optimal multi-period service capacity allocation and pricing allowing for uncertain competitive entry

H Zhang

Optimal multi-period service capacity allocation and pricing allowing for uncertain competitive entry

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, April 8, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.29

Authors: H Zhang & H I Mesak

Scheduling jobs under an aging effect

A Janiak — 2009-05-27

Scheduling jobs under an aging effect

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, May 27, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.30

Authors: A Janiak & R Rudek

An ANP framework for property pricing combining quantitative and qualitative attributes

J Aznar — 2009-04-22

An ANP framework for property pricing combining quantitative and qualitative attributes

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, April 22, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.31

Authors: J Aznar, J Ferrís-Oñate & F Guijarro

A DEA analysis of risk, cost, and revenues in insurance

M M Segovia-Gonzalez — 2009-05-20

A DEA analysis of risk, cost, and revenues in insurance

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, May 20, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.32

Authors: M M Segovia-Gonzalez, I Contreras & C Mar-Molinero

Modelling take-up and profitability

P Ma

Modelling take-up and profitability

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, April 1, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.33

Authors: P Ma, J Crook & J Ansell

A network-based approach for increasing discrimination in data envelopment analysis

J S Liu — 2009-05-13

A network-based approach for increasing discrimination in data envelopment analysis

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, May 13, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.35

Authors: J S Liu, W-M Lu, C Yang & M Chuang

Capacity planning with sequential time constraints under various control policies in the back-end of wafer fabrications

Ying-Mei Tu — 2009-05-27

Capacity planning with sequential time constraints under various control policies in the back-end of wafer fabrications

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, May 27, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.36

Authors: Ying-Mei Tu & Hsin-Nan Chen

Parallel machine scheduling problems considering regular measures of performance and machine cost

A J Ruiz-Torres — 2009-05-13

Parallel machine scheduling problems considering regular measures of performance and machine cost

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, May 13, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.38

Authors: A J Ruiz-Torres, F J López, P J Wojciechowski & J C Ho

Solving the forward-reserve allocation problem in warehouse order picking systems

J Gu — 2009-05-13

Solving the forward-reserve allocation problem in warehouse order picking systems

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, May 13, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.39

Authors: J Gu, M Goetschalckx & L F McGinnis

A compromise solution approach for finding common weights in DEA: an improvement to Kao and Hung's approach

M Zohrehbandian — 2009-03-18

A compromise solution approach for finding common weights in DEA: an improvement to Kao and Hung's approach

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, March 18, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.4

Authors: M Zohrehbandian, A Makui & A Alinezhad

Quantifying the risk in age and block replacement policies

B C Giri — 2009-05-20

Quantifying the risk in age and block replacement policies

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, May 20, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.40

Authors: B C Giri & T Dohi

Using dynamic programming to determine an optimal strategy in a contract bridge tournament

N Beaumont — 2009-04-22

Using dynamic programming to determine an optimal strategy in a contract bridge tournament

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, April 22, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.41

Author: N Beaumont

A geometrical approach for generalizing the production possibility set in DEA

J H Dulá — 2009-05-20

A geometrical approach for generalizing the production possibility set in DEA

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, May 20, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.42

Author: J H Dulá

Modelling the size and skill-mix of hospital nursing teams

P R Harper — 2009-05-13

Modelling the size and skill-mix of hospital nursing teams

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, May 13, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.43

Authors: P R Harper, N H Powell & J E Williams

New heuristics for flow shop problem to minimize makespan

D Bai — 2009-05-20

New heuristics for flow shop problem to minimize makespan

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, May 20, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.44

Authors: D Bai & L Tang

A stylized model of ‘Momentum’ processes: a research note

S Bandyopadhyay — 2009-05-20

A stylized model of ‘Momentum’ processes: a research note

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, May 20, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.46

Authors: S Bandyopadhyay & S Bandyopadhyay

Articulate intervention revisited

R J Ormerod — 2009-05-20

Articulate intervention revisited

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, May 20, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.47

Author: R J Ormerod

Staff rostering for the station personnel of a railway company

M Lezaun — 2009-06-17

Staff rostering for the station personnel of a railway company

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, June 17, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.48

Authors: M Lezaun, G Pérez & E Sáinz de la Maza

Correlation when data are missing

M Parzen — 2009-05-20

Correlation when data are missing

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, May 20, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.49

Authors: M Parzen, S Lipsitz, R Metters & G Fitzmaurice

Scheduling a deteriorating maintenance activity on a single machine

G Mosheiov — 2009-04-22

Scheduling a deteriorating maintenance activity on a single machine

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, April 22, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.5

Authors: G Mosheiov & J B Sidney

Some applications of the generalized vehicle routing problem

R Baldacci — 2009-05-20

Some applications of the generalized vehicle routing problem

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, May 20, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.51

Authors: R Baldacci, E Bartolini & G Laporte

Algorithms for partitioning of large routing networks

Anjali Awasthi — 2009-06-24

Algorithms for partitioning of large routing networks

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, June 24, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.52

Authors: Anjali Awasthi, S S Chauhan, M Parent & Jean-Marie Proth

Finding relevant search engines results: a minimax linear programming approach

G R Amin — 2009-05-20

Finding relevant search engines results: a minimax linear programming approach

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, May 20, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.53

Authors: G R Amin & A Emrouznejad

Optimal batting orders in cricket

J M Norman — 2009-05-20

Optimal batting orders in cricket

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, May 20, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.54

Authors: J M Norman & S R Clarke

The loader problem: formulation, complexity and algorithms

G Tang — 2009-05-13

The loader problem: formulation, complexity and algorithms

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, May 13, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.55

Authors: G Tang, F Chen, T C E Cheng, C T Ng & Z-L Chen

The newsvendor problem with unknown distribution

U Benzion — 2009-05-20

The newsvendor problem with unknown distribution

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, May 20, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.56

Authors: U Benzion, Y Cohen & T Shavit

Challenges of operations research practice in agricultural value chains

A J Higgins — 2009-05-20

Challenges of operations research practice in agricultural value chains

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, May 20, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.57

Authors: A J Higgins, C J Miller, A A Archer, T Ton, C S Fletcher & R R J McAllister

A heuristic method for the capacitated arc routing problem with refill points and multiple loads

Ciro-Alberto Amaya — 2009-06-10

A heuristic method for the capacitated arc routing problem with refill points and multiple loads

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, June 10, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.58

Authors: Ciro-Alberto Amaya, André Langevin & Martin Trépanier

A heuristic approach for the truck and trailer routing problem

M Caramia — 2009-06-10

A heuristic approach for the truck and trailer routing problem

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, June 10, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.59

Authors: M Caramia & F Guerriero

Question selection responding to information on customers from heterogeneous populations to select offers that maximize expected profit

H-V Seow — 2009-04-22

Question selection responding to information on customers from heterogeneous populations to select offers that maximize expected profit

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, April 22, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.6

Author: H-V Seow

Returns to scale pattern and efficient firm size in the public accounting industry: an empirical investigation

H Chang — 2009-06-10

Returns to scale pattern and efficient firm size in the public accounting industry: an empirical investigation

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, June 10, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.60

Authors: H Chang, C Galantine & A Thevaranjan

Integrating DEA into Six Sigma methodology for measuring health service efficiency

Q Feng — 2009-06-17

Integrating DEA into Six Sigma methodology for measuring health service efficiency

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, June 17, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.61

Authors: Q Feng & J Antony

Estimating indirect allocative inefficiency and productivity change

H Fukuyama — 2009-06-24

Estimating indirect allocative inefficiency and productivity change

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, June 24, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.62

Authors: H Fukuyama & W L Weber

Single machine scheduling with sequence-dependent family setups to minimize maximum lateness

F Jin — 2009-06-24

Single machine scheduling with sequence-dependent family setups to minimize maximum lateness

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, June 24, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.63

Authors: F Jin, JND Gupta, S Song & C Wu

On some generalization of the DEA models

V E Krivonozhko — 2009-07-01

On some generalization of the DEA models

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, July 1, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.64

Authors: V E Krivonozhko, O B Utkin, M M Safin & A V Lychev

Technology credit scoring model considering both SME characteristics and economic conditions: The Korean case

T H Moon — 2009-03-25

Technology credit scoring model considering both SME characteristics and economic conditions: The Korean case

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, March 25, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.7

Authors: T H Moon & S Y Sohn

A modified tabu search algorithm for cost-based job shop problem

Z C Zhu — 2009-03-18

A modified tabu search algorithm for cost-based job shop problem

Journal of the Operational Research Society advance online publication, March 18, 2009. doi:10.1057/jors.2009.9

Authors: Z C Zhu, K M Ng & H L Ong