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Volume 26, issue 6, 1996

Introduction: Special Section on the Role of OR/MS in Managing Natural Resources and the Environment pp. 1-2

Mark Lembersky

Sawtimber Valuation and Sawlog Allocation Through Simulation of Temple-Inland Sawmills pp. 3-8

Francis G. Wagner, James A. Brody, Douglas S. Ladd and Joe S. Beard

A Consortium Sponsored Knowledge-Based System for Managerial Decision Making in Industrial Construction pp. 9-23

Vipul K. Gupta, Deborah J. Fisher and Mirza B. Murtaza

Decentralizing Ethanol Distribution in Southeastern Brazil pp. 24-34

Hugo T. Y. Yoshizaki, Antonio R. N. Muscat and Jorge L. Biazzi

Using Simulated Annealing to Schedule Oil Field Drilling Rigs pp. 35-43

Ken Eagle

Managing Environmental Collaboratives: A Manager's Perspective pp. 44-56

Kenneth B. Powell

Finding the Yellow Brick Road: Part 2, Lions and Tigers and Bears! pp. 57-63

Warren B. Powell and Donald E. Mayoras

Editorial: Models as Aids to Thought pp. 64-67

Michael H. Rothkopf

Modeling Crude Oil Lightering in Delaware Bay pp. 68-78

Scott Andrews, Frederic H. Murphy, Xiao Pei Wang and Steve Welch

The Fifth Column: The Lieutenant Colonel and Logistics and the Captain and the Claim pp. 79-81

Robert E. D. Woolsey

Iron Ore Handling Procedures Enhance Export Quality pp. 82-94

James E. Everett

Statistical Support of Forensic Auditing pp. 95-104

Alan D. Olinsky, Paul M. Mangiameli and Shaw K. Chen

Model World: On Academics, Applications, and Publications pp. 105-111

Saul I. Gass

People Skills: Launching a Cooperative Learning Team pp. 112-116

Robert E. Levasseur

What's the Problem? An Introduction to Problem Structuring Methods pp. 117-131

Jonathan Rosenhead

Teachers' Forum: Teaching MBA Quantitative Business Analysis with Cases pp. 132-138

Samuel E. Bodily

Book Reviews pp. 139-148

Benjamin Lev

Volume 26, issue 5, 1996

Why Benefit-Cost Analysis Is Widely Disregarded and What to Do About It pp. 1-6

Robert Dorfman

New Issues in Forest Land Management from an Operations Research Perspective pp. 9-25

Andrés Weintraub and B. Bruce Bare

Finding the Yellow Brick Road: Part 1, “Toto, I Have a Feeling We're Not in Kansas Anymore!” pp. 26-33

Warren B. Powell and Donald E. Mayoras

Personal Operations Research: Practicing OR on Ourselves pp. 34-41

Tony Lewis

People Skills: Using the Cooperative Learning Model to Teach Students “People Skills” pp. 42-49

Jack W. Fellers

A Survey of Operational Expert Systems in Business (1980–1993) pp. 50-70

Sean Eom

The Teachers' Forum: The Operations Analysis Curriculum at the Naval Postgraduate School pp. 71-80

Alan Washburn

Book Reviews pp. 81-90

Benjamin Lev

Volume 26, issue 4, 1996

A Truck Scheduling System Improves Efficiency in the Forest Industries pp. 1-12

Andres Weintraub, Rafael Epstein, Ramiro Morales, Jorge Seron and Pier Traverso

A Four-Day Study Helps Home Building Move Indoors pp. 13-24

Michael A. Mullens and Rajesh Toleti

The Ombudsman: Management Folklore and Management Science—On Portfolio Planning, Escalation Bias, and Such pp. 25-55

J. Armstrong

Evaluation of Generator Maintenance Schedules at Entergy Electric System pp. 56-65

Hamdy A. Taha and Harold Matthew Wolf

The Limits of Japanese Production Systems pp. 66-68

Subhashish Samaddar

The Variance Paradox and Its Implications for Japanese Production Theory pp. 69-77

Diwakar Gupta and Mandyam M. Srinivasan

Book Reviews pp. 78-90

Benjamin Lev

Volume 26, issue 3, 1996

Simulation Modeling for Process Reengineering in the Telecommunications Industry pp. 1-9

Youngho Lee and Amie Elcan

Du Pont Uses a Decision Support System to Select Its Audit Portfolio pp. 10-21

Eugene B. Lieb and Joanne K. Gillease

The Occasional Observer: College Athletics, a Dollar Auction Game pp. 22-25

Frederic H. Murphy

Fine Tuning Regulated Telephone Prices pp. 26-34

Charles L. Munson

Misapplications Reviews: Good News Is No News? pp. 35-39

Arnold Barnett and Jesse Goranson

An Analysis of Alternative Locations and Service Areas of American Red Cross Blood Facilities pp. 40-50

Derya A. Jacobs, Murat N. Silan and Barry A. Clemson

Undergraduate Academic Teaching and Manufacturing Industry Requirements: A Comparative Analysis pp. 51-57

Shahram Taj, Amir M. Hormozi and Bahman Mirshab

Creativity in OR/MS: Creativity-Enhancing Strategies pp. 58-65

James R. Evans

The AIM Game: Learning Investment Management Principles through Monte Carlo Simulation pp. 66-76

Robert R. Trippi

20/30 Hindsight: The New Pavement Optimization in the Arizona State Highway Network pp. 77-89

Kelvin C. P. Wang and John P. Zaniewski

MIMI/G: A Graphical Environment for Mathematical Programming and Modeling pp. 90-106

Chris Jones and Thomas E. Baker

A Quality Definition Continuum pp. 107-113

Kristie W. Seawright and Scott T. Young

Book Reviews pp. 114-122

Benjamin Lev

Volume 26, issue 2, 1996

Generating Scenarios for the Towers Perrin Investment System pp. 1-15

John M. Mulvey

Editorial: Which Universities Contribute to the Practice Literature? The First Interfaces Ranking pp. 16-21

Michael H. Rothkopf

Development of a DSS for Fixed-Income Securities Using OOP pp. 22-33

ManMohan S. Sodhi

Reducing Cycle Time at an IBM Wafer Fabrication Facility pp. 34-49

Lieven Demeester and Christopher S. Tang

System Operations Advisor: A Real-Time Decision Support System for Managing Airline Operations at United Airlines pp. 50-58

Ananda Rakshit, Nirup Krishnamurthy and Gang Yu

Scheduling Coast Guard District Cutters pp. 59-72

Gerald G. Brown, Robert F. Dell and Robert A. Farmer

Creativity in OR/MS: From Technique to Epistemology pp. 73-79

Haridimos Tsoukas and Demetrios B. Papoulias

A Simulation Model Solved the Problem of Scheduling Drilling Rigs at Clyde Dam pp. 80-91

I. M. Premachandra and Liliana Gonzalez

Spreadsheets and OR/MS Models: An End-User Perspective pp. 92-104

Linda Leon, Zbigniew Przasnyski and Kala Chand Seal

The Teachers' Forum: Management Science with Spreadsheets for MBAs at Indiana University pp. 105-111

Wayne L. Winston

Editorial: A Book About the Downside of New Technology pp. 112-112

Michael H. Rothkopf

Book Reviews pp. 113-122

Benjamin Lev

Volume 26, issue 1, 1996

Franz Edelman Award for Management Science Achievement pp. 1-5

Howard Finkelberg, Stephen C. Graves and Michael H. Rothkopf

IMPReSS: An Automated Production-Planning and Delivery-Quotation System at Harris Corporation—Semiconductor Sector pp. 6-37

Robert C. Leachman, Robert F. Benson, Chihwei Liu and Dale J. Raar

Integrated Planning for Poultry Production at Sadia pp. 38-53

Miguel Taube-Netto

KeyCorp Service Excellence Management System pp. 54-74

Shravan K. Kotha, Michael P. Barnum and David A. Bowen

SQOM-2: The Israeli Air Force's Air Power Multiplier pp. 75-84

Yishay Spector and Leon Marom

Arachne: Planning the Interoffice Facilities Network at NYNEX pp. 85-101

Tal Barnea, Dan Benanav, Kabir Dutta, Ivy Eisenberg, Jim Euchner, Elissa Gilbert, Afshin Goodarzi, Edwin Lee, Yu-Ling Lin, John Martin, Justin Peterson, Randy Pope, Rangu Salgame, Gary Sevitsky and Sanjeev Sardana

Information Systems Strategy Development at Sainsbury's Supermarkets Using “Soft” OR pp. 102-130

Richard J. Ormerod

Practice Abstracts pp. 131-132

Donald L. Keefer

Book Reviews pp. 133-150

Benjamin Lev