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Journal of the Operational Research Society

March 2000, Volume 51, Issue 3
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50th Anniversary Paper

A commentary on Ryan DM (1992): The solution of massive generalised set partitioning problems in aircrew rostering 251
Graham Rand, Editor 1991-1996
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Case-oriented Papers

A matching approach for replenishing rectangular stock sizes 253
FJ Vasko, JA McNamara, RN Parkes, FE Wolf & LR Woodyatt
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Scheduling charter aircraft 258
D Ronen
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An integrated material handling system for a truck assembly plant 263
E Kozan
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Evaluation of strategies for Downs Syndrome screening 272
M Utley & S Gallivan
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Planning for disaster: developing a multi-agency counselling service 278
WJ Gregory & G Midgley
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Theoretical Papers

On the Nature of Disruption and Delay (D&D) in Major Projects 291
C Eden, T Williams, F Ackermann & S Howick
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Project cost dynamics for development policy-making 301
AN Mashayekhi
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Condition monitoring: a new perspective 311
FPA Coolen & P Coolen-Schrijner
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Quantifying the benefits of route reoptimisation under stochastic customer demands 320
MA Haughton
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Bi-objective optimisation with multiple decision-makers: a convex approach to attain majority solutions 333
SLC Oliveira & PAV Ferreira
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Technical Notes

A fuzzy programming method for deriving priorities in the analytic hierarchy process 341
L Mikhailov
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An optimal algorithm for repairable-item inventory system with depot spares 350
J-S Kim, K-C Shin & S-K Park
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Forecasting demand variation when there are stockouts 358
PC Bell
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A Lagrangian relaxation approach to multi-period inventory/distribution planning 364
J-U Kim & Y-D Kim
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A mixed integer programming formulation for the 1-maximin problem 371
S Sayin
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Viewpoints

Setting scale efficient targets in DEA via returns to scale estimation method 376
J Zhu
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A reply to Zhu: How useful or accurate is this alternative? 379
G Appa & M Yue
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Medal Awards 1999

380
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