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June 1983, Volume 13, Issue 3
- 62-71 Developing an Industrial-Grade Heuristic Problem-Solving Procedure
by Robert W. Haessler - 72-74 The Fifth Column: On the Proper Scheduling of the Vampires, or Phlebotomy Follies
by Gene Woolsey - 75-81 Computerized Dressage Scheduling
by Larry E. Shirland - 82-90 Operations Research in the US Marine Corps: A Characterization
by George Thomas & Michael Mitchell - 91-92 Applications Reviews
by John R. Hall & Roger N. Millen & Vicki L. Sauter & Russell S. Winer - 93-100 Book Reviews
by Marion Sobol - 101-102 Note: The MBA Curriculum: A Different View
by Carter L. Franklin
April 1983, Volume 13, Issue 2
- 1-9 Product Assembly and Distribution Optimization in an Agribusiness Cooperative
by H. Harrison & Donal R. Wills - 10-11 On the Value of Controversy
by Gary L. Lilien - 12-22 Issues in Evaluating Standards
by Ralph L. Keeney - 23-25 20/30 Hindsight
by Robert G. Chamberlain - 26-38 The Ombudsman: Learner Responsibility in Management Education, or Ventures into Forbidden Research
by J. Scott Armstrong - 39-48 NATO Member Rejoins AWACS Acquisition: Systems Approach Facilitates Policy Decision
by Bruce N. Stratvert & George K. Chacko - 49-51 On Kissing Toads
by Jean-Baptiste Leon Say - 52-53 Implementation Exchange: Media Dreams
by Randall L. Schultz & Dennis P. Slevin - 54-71 The Use of the Industry Attractiveness-Business Strength Matrix in Strategic Planning
by Arnoldo C. Hax & Nicolas S. Majluf - 72-76 From the Shadows
by David S. Hirshfeld - 77-86 Decision Making in the Year 2000
by John C. Papageorgiou - 87-94 Course Evaluation and Design Optimization: A Conjoint Analysis-Based Application
by Fred S. Zufryden - 95-97 Applications Reviews
by John R. Hall & Roger N. Millen & Vicki L. Sauter & Russell S. Winer - 98-102 Book Reviews
by Marion G. Sobol
February 1983, Volume 13, Issue 1
- 1-9 Improving Transit Check Clearing Operations at Maryland National Bank
by Robert E. Markland & Robert M. Nauss - 10-25 Can MS/OR Evolve Fast Enough?
by A. M. Geoffrion - 26-27 Editorial: Interfaces: An International Journal
by Gary L. Lilien - 28-39 Microcomputers
by J. J. Brennan & Michael K. Molloy - 40-45 Management Science in the Long Run
by Michael D. Maltz - 46-60 The Use of the Growth-Share Matrix in Strategic Planning
by Arnoldo C. Hax & Nicolas S. Majluf - 61-65 Misapplications Reviews: The Linear Model and Some of its Friends
by Arnold Barnett - 66-75 Decision Analysis Used to Evaluate Air Quality Control Equipment for Ohio Edison Company
by Thomas J. Madden & Michael S. Hyrnick & James A. Hodde - 76-78 The Fifth Column: The Dispatch Model that Was Too Simple, or What the Feds Don't Know Can't Hurt 'Em
by Gene Woolsey - 79-84 From the Shadows: Earthmoving on Construction Projects
by Chad Perry & Mike Iliff - 85-86 Bells and Whistles
by Jean-Baptiste Leon Say - 87-92 Implementation Exchange: The Implementation Profile
by Randall L. Schultz & Dennis P. Slevin - 93-94 MS/OR Education
by Irwin Greenberg - 95-97 Applications Reviews
by John R. Hall & Roger N. Millen & Vicki L. Sauter - 98-103 Seen Elsewhere
by J. I. Morgan - 107-122 Book Reviews
by Marion Sobol
December 1982, Volume 12, Issue 6
- 1-2 Judging the CPMS/TIMS Prize Winners
by Gary Lilien - 5-21 A Statewide Pavement Management System
by Kamal Golabi & Ram B. Kulkarni & George B. Way - 22-37 The Development, Testing, and Execution of a New Marketing Strategy at AT&T Long Lines
by Alan P. Kuritsky & John D. C. Little & Alvin J. Silk & Emily S. Bassman - 38-52 Tinker Toys and Christmas Trees: Opening a New Merchandising Package for Amoco Oil Company
by James S. Dyer & Richard N. Lund - 53-65 A Lease Portfolio Planning Model
by Bruce D. Smith - 66-82 Site Energy Optimization, A Math Programming Approach
by W. L. McMahan & P. A. Roach - 83-104 Developing Generation Construction Plans for the Potomac Electric Power Company: Management Science in Utility Regulation
by Joseph S. Graves - 105-106 Microcomputers and Management Science
by Paul N. Belshaw - 107-114 The Interfaces Readership Survey
by Mary Haight & Tamatha Reichenbach & Eunsang Yoon - 115-118 The Fifth Column: Production Scheduling As It Really Is
by Gene Woolsey - 119-125 Can Systems Analysis and Operations Research Help Congress?
by George E. Brown - 126-128 Book Reviews
by Marion G. Sobol
October 1982, Volume 12, Issue 5
- 4-5 Finance Topics
by James L. Farrell - 6-7 Information Systems in Organizations
by Jeffrey Hoffer & Peter Keen - 8-9 Issues in Public Policy: Editor's Statement
by Jan M. Chaiken - 10-11 Marketing: Policy Statement
by R. Dale Wilson - 12-13 Organizational Analysis, Performance, and Design
by Robert J. Graham - 14-14 Production and Operations Management: Editorial Guidelines
by Earle Steinberg - 15-18 A Commentary on Strategic Management
by Arnoldo C. Hax - 19-30 A Disciplined Stock Selection Strategy
by James L. Farrell - 31-34 Editorial: Shared Information and the Zero-Sum Mentality
by Gary L. Lilien - 47-49 Misapplications Reviews: An Introduction
by Arnold Barnett - 50-61 Competitive Cost Dynamics: The Experience Curve
by Arnoldo C. Hax & Nicolas S. Majluf - 62-74 The Ombudsman: Is Review By Peers As Fair As It Appears?
by J. Scott Armstrong - 75-78 From the Shadows
by David S. Hirshfeld - 79-86 A Model Based Approach to Decision Support System Flexibility
by David C. Farwell - 87-90 Implementation Exchange: Implementing Implementation Research
by Randall L. Schultz & Dennis P. Slevin - 91-100 Models in the Policy Process: Past, Present, and Future
by Warren E. Walker - 101-105 A Note on that Dirty Word “Efficiency”
by Henry Mintzberg - 106-107 MS/OR Education
by Irwin Greenberg - 108-114 Finding the Right Spot for a Church Camp in Spain
by Stephen J. Huxley - 115-118 Do High Grades, Top Schools, or an Advanced Degree Lead to Job Security and Extraordinary Salary Progression: A Comment
by Thomas R. Gulledge & Michael H. Peters - 119-120 Applications Reviews
by John R. Hall & Roger N. Millen & Vicki L. Sauter - 121-124 Seen Elsewhere
by J. I. Morgan - 125-131 Book Reviews
by Marion G. Sobol
August 1982, Volume 12, Issue 4
- 1-10 Showing that the Low-Cost Route to More Data Processing Capacity Will Work
by Randolph J. Taylor & Walter F. Evans - 11-13 The Fifth Column---An Essay on the Set-Up, Tear-Down Problem or On Being Clean, Being Profitable, or Both
by Gene Woolsey - 14-20 Improving the Effectiveness of Management Services
by Gerald Nadler - 21-32 Queueing Theory Applied to Data Processing Networks
by Bruce E. Krell & Maria Arminlo - 34-41 Information Systems in Management Science---Computer-Supported Gedankenexperiments
by Andrew Vazsonyi - 42-52 A Computerized Vehicle Routing Application
by Marshall L. Fisher & Arnold J. Greenfield & R. Jaikumar & Joseph T. Lester - 53-56 Discounting a Slow-Moving Stock Item
by John A. George - 57-63 Pricing Strategies in Commodity Markets
by Jerry Metcalf - 64-66 OR/MS Education
by Irwin Greenberg - 67-68 The Hesse-Woolsey-Stern Algorithm for the Transportation Problem: An Explication
by R. Bharath - 69-71 Two False Endings to the Modified Assignment Problem: A Solution
by Rick Hesse - 72-78 Redesigning the MBA Curriculum
by Duane Windsor & Francis D. Tuggle - 79-80 The Law of Conservation of Mass Mess (An Act in Three Plays)
by J.-B. Leon Say - 81-91 Behavioral Science---Effective Application of Staff Expertise Within Corporations
by Bye Wynne - 92-94 Decision Support Systems or Whatever Happened to M.I.S.?
by Thomas H. Naylor - 95-97 Leave Practitioning to the Practitioners
by Betty Yantis & John E. Nixon - 98-102 Empirical Research: The Burdens and the Benefits
by Roger J. Gagnon - 103-107 Management Science Roundup
by Fraser Dunford - 108-112 Systems Development: Technology-Push, User-Pull, or Producer-Motivated?
by Gordon Raisbeck - 113-119 A Cost Minimization Model for Warehouse Distribution Systems
by David L. Eldredge - 120-127 Ridge Estimators in House Valuation Models
by Christian T. L. Janssen & Prem P. Talwar - 128-134 Two Theories of Zero-Base Budgeting
by Duane Windsor - 135-141 Book Reviews
by Marion G. Sobol
June 1982, Volume 12, Issue 3
- 1-9 A Decision Support System for Fleet Management: A Linear Programming Approach
by Dan Avramovich & Thomas M. Cook & Gary D. Langston & Frank Sutherland - 10-12 The Fifth Column---An Essay in the Management of Inventory or Por Razon SI Possible, Por Fuerza SI Necessario!
by Gene Woolsey - 13-19 On The Teaching of Business in Less Developed Countries
by Paul Alper - 20-28 The ORSA Guidelines Report---A Retrospective
by Robert E. Machol - 29-31 Comments on OR/MS Education
by Irwin Greenberg - 32-39 Walking Through a Columnar Approach to Linear Programming of a Business
by Gerald Kahan - 40-44 Management Science Process---“Give the Kid a Number”: An Essay on the Folly and Consequences of Trusting Your Data
by Robert J. Graham - 45-51 Project Cost Control: Dynamic Risk Analysis of Randomly Ordered Sequential Decisions Under Uncertainty
by Gerald M. Hoffman - 52-53 Power to the People---A Fable
by l'Abbé James - 54-60 Simulation: An Operational Planning Device for the Bell System
by James L. Fillmer & Joseph M. Mellichamp - 61-64 Management Science Roundup---IFORS IX Meeting, Hamburg, July 1981
by Fraser Dunford - 65-72 An Application of Goal Programming to Resolve a Site Location Problem
by Marc J. Schniederjans & N. K. Kwak & Mark C. Helmer - 73-80 The Passenger-Mix Problem in the Scheduled Airlines
by Fred Glover & Randy Glover & Joe Lorenzo & Claude McMillan - 81-82 Applications Reviews
by Roger N. Millen & John R. Hall & Vicki L. Sauter - 88-95 Book Reviews
by Marion G. Sobol
April 1982, Volume 12, Issue 2
- 5-13 Economic Analysis of Production and Inspection Procedure Changes in Hydraulic Line Manufacture
by Fred Seppi & Richard E. Turley - 14-16 The Fifth Column---On Simulation at High Altitudes or The Case of the Floating Ore Body
by Gene Woolsey - 17-24 Examination Scheduling in a Large Engineering School: A Computer-Assisted Participative Procedure
by Bernardo Prida Romero - 25-25 On Optimum Subcontracting or Möbius Revisited
by J.-B. Leon Say - 26-33 An Optimization-Based Decision Support System for a Product Mix Problem
by Asim Roy & Emma E. De Falomir & Leon Lasdon - 34-36 Behavioral Science---Qualitative Modeling: A Beginning
by Bye Wynne - 37-42 A Good Solution Instead of an Optimal One
by J. P. Hernandez & J. M. Proth - 43-49 Determination of Optimal Pumping Policy of a Municipal Water Plant
by Subhash C. Sarin & Wahib El Benni - 50-60 Management Science Process---Problem Construction and the Influence of O.R
by Colin Eden - 61-63 The Precise Management Meaning of a Shadow Price
by C. Perry & K. C. Crellin - 64-73 National Risk Assessment for Carbon Fibers Released from Aircraft Fires
by Donald B. Rosenfield & Joseph Fiksel - 74-76 Applications Reviews
by Roger N. Millen & John R. Hall & Vicki L. Sauter - 77-82 The Sociopolitical and Economic Context in Evaluating Productivity and Implementing Management Science Techniques
by Kalyan Singhal - 83-87 What Happened to Me in the Police Department or Which Shell is the Pea Under?
by Richard J. Wissbaum - 88-99 Book Reviews
by Marion G. Sobol
February 1982, Volume 12, Issue 1
- 1-5 Application of Quantitative Analytical Techniques to a Chemical Discarding Problem
by Jag Bushan Koul & Gamini Gunawardane - 6-8 The Fifth Column---A (Suboptimized) Island in the Sun or How Not to Optimize Education in the Third World
by Gene Woolsey - 9-18 Do High Grades, Top Schools, or An Advanced Degree Lead to Job Security and Extraordinary Salary Progression?
by G. J. Schick & B. F. Kunnecke - 19-20 OR/MS Education
by Irwin Greenberg - 21-26 Improving Industrial Readiness with Venture Evaluation and Review Technique (VERT)
by T. H. Mattheiss & Gerald Moeller & James Kilar - 27-32 Taking the Classroom into Reality: Even Better the Second Time Around
by William C. Giauque & William J. Sawaya - 33-37 Management Science Roundup
by Fraser Dunford - 38-43 The Estimation of Single Copy Newspaper Sales: A Tertiary Market Demand Model
by Robert M. Cosenza & Duane L. Davis - 44-49 The Chinese-U.S. Symposium on Systems Analysis
by Paul Gray & Burton V. Dean - 50-51 Wheels, Woolsey, Wisdom I, What?, Wisdom II
by I. M. Green - 52-57 Productivity and the High Cost of Resources
by Robert R. Johnson - 58-60 Systems Analysis and Order Processing in a Multi-Echelon System
by John M. Gleason - 61-65 Management Science Process---Phases or Components?
by Robert J. Graham - 66-68 Don't Confuse Me with Facts, or How to Succeed in an Airport Noise Study
by Joe Stelling - 69-73 MRP Implementation Using an Action Plan
by Satish Mehra & M. Jerry Reid - 74-78 Information Systems in Management Science---Decision Support Systems, Computer Literacy, and Electronic Models
by Andrew Vazsonyi - 79-81 Characteristics: Understanding Differing Views of Relative Importance
by Anders Hederstierna - 82-84 Stopping Rules for Family Planning in an Oriental Society
by Vee-Ming Ng - 85-87 A Note on Airline Commuting
by Pierre Hansen & Richard E. Wendell - 88-91 Behavioral Science---Decision Support Systems: A New Plateau of Opportunity or More Emperor's Clothing?
by Bye Wynne - 92-95 Applications Reviews
by Roger N. Millen & John R. Hall & Vicki L. Sauter - 96-100 Book Reviews
by Marion G. Sobol
December 1981, Volume 11, Issue 6
- 2-3 The Management Science Achievement Award Tenth Annual Competition: 1981
by James G. Root - 4-20 From Freight Flow and Cost Patterns to Greater Profitability and Better Service for a Motor Carrier
by Henry H. Barker & Ed M. Sharon & Dilip K. Sen - 21-34 Reducing Uncollectible Revenue from Residential Telephone Customers
by J. L. Showers & L. M. Chakrin - 35-47 Simulation Modeling Improves Operations, Planning, and Productivity of Fast Food Restaurants
by William Swart & Luca Donno - 48-56 Matching Supplies to Save Lives: Linear Programming the Production of Heart Valves
by Said S. Hilal & Warren Erikson - 57-69 Scientific Management of Inventory on a Hand-Held Calculator
by Donald B. Brout - 70-83 Keeping Ahead of a $2 Billion Canal
by Wayne A. Dawson & S. Mohan Lakshminarayan & André A. Landry & J. Bruce McLeod - 84-100 Using a Dialysis Need-Projection Model for Health Planning in Massachusetts
by Joseph S. Pliskin & Eileen J. Tell - 101-102 The Fifth Column---The Parable of the Money Bins
by Kenneth P. Pulliam - 103-104 Seen Elsewhere
by J. I. Morgan - 105-106 OR/MS Education
by Irwin Greenberg - 107-108 Applications Reviews
by Roger N. Millen & John R. Hall & Vicki L. Sauter - 109-121 Book Reviews
by Marion G. Sobol
October 1981, Volume 11, Issue 5
- 1-7 MBA Can Mean “Management by Action”
by R. S. Stainton - 12-25 A Coal Unloader: A Finite Queueing System with Breakdowns
by Kenneth Chelst & Andrea Zundell Tilles & J. S. Pipis - 26-32 The Operations/Management Sciences Audit
by John M. Burnham - 33-36 Barker-Sharon Laws of Truck Dynamics
by Henry H. Barker & Ed M. Sharon - 45-49 Information Systems in Management Science---A Case Study of a Decision Analysis: Hamlet's Soliloquy
by Norman C. Dalkey - 50-56 The Affair Between the Land Developer and the Management Scientist
by Herbert S. Winokur & John B. Frick & James C. Bean - 57-65 The Application of a Graph Coloring Method to an Examination Scheduling Problem
by Nirbhay K. Mehta - 66-70 Why Projects Are “Always” Late: A Rationale Based on Manual Simulation of a PERT/CPM Network
by Richard J. Schonberger - 71-76 Management Science Roundup---Note
by Fraser Dunford - 77-83 An Application of Linear Programming to Bank Financial Planning
by Sheldon D. Balbirer & David Shaw - 84-91 Heuristic “Optimization”: Why, When, and How to Use It
by Stelios H. Zanakis & James R. Evans - 92-100 Evaluating Computerized Geographic Information Systems Using Decision Analysis
by Vladimir M. Ozernoy & Dennis R. Smith & Alan Sicherman - 101-107 On the Squandering of Resources and Profits via Linear Programming
by Milan Zeleny - 108-112 Educating the Future Users of O.R
by Richard H. McClure - 113-120 Book Reviews
by Marion G. Sobol
August 1981, Volume 11, Issue 4
- 1-10 A Model-Based Decision Support System for Planning and Scheduling Ocean-Borne Transportation
by Kenneth L. Stott & Burnie W. Douglas - 18-23 Purchase-Inventory Decision Models for Inflationary Conditions
by Sumer C. Aggarwal - 24-29 Looking Up at Mathematical Programming
by C. Bernhard Tilanus - 30-34 A Totally New Direction for Management Education: A Modest Proposal
by William C. Glauque & R. E. D. Woolsey - 35-41 Interactive Scheduling of a Generalized Flowshop. Part III: Quantifying User Objectives to Create Better Schedules
by Thom J. Hodgson & Gerald W. McDonald - 42-47 Minimizing Inventory Cost
by Thomas E. Phillips & Kenneth R. White - 48-54 Building Good Models is Not Enough
by Richard Richels - 55-61 An Algorithm for Setting the List Price of a Residential Real Estate Property
by Jayanta K. Bandyopadhyay & Bratati Bandyopadhyay - 62-66 How Much Should You Spend on a Marketing Pretest? A Short-Cut Approach
by Saul Sands - 67-69 Management Science and Jury Size: A Commentary
by William V. Gehrlein - 70-70 Reply to William Gehrlein's Commentary
by Stuart S. Nagel - 71-74 The Importance of Impediments to Implementation
by Jack R. Meredith - 75-79 Teaching OR/MS as a Service Course in Business/Management Schools
by Milton M. Chen - 80-83 Watching the Whole Doughnut
by T. M. Whitin - 84-85 Seeing the Doughnut from the Whole: A Response to “Watching the Whole Doughnut”
by Barry Alan Pasternack - 86-88 Optimizing Course Content
by Glenn T. Wilson & Donald C. Aucamp & Robert L. Barringer & Donald W. Fogarty - 89-91 Applications Reviews
by Roger N. Millen & John R. Hall & Vicki L. Sauter - 92-100 Book Reviews
by Marion G. Sobol
June 1981, Volume 11, Issue 3
- 1-8 Scheduling Crewmen for Recurrent Training
by Monroe Shapiro - 12-15 Management Science: A Complement of Information Services
by John J. Halsey - 16-23 Production Planning in a Sri Lanka Coconut Mill Using Parametric Linear Programming
by R. Anil Cabraal - 24-32 Information Systems in Management Science---Information Evaluation and Decision Makers' Objectives
by Niv Ahituv & Yair Wand - 32-33 Information Systems in Management Science---Comments by Column Editor
by Andrew Vazsonyi