Operations Research

PrefaceIntroductionGerald L. ThompsonG. L. Thompson: An Appreciation by William W. CooperLinear and Nonlinear OptimizationSome Aspects of Linear Programming by Stanley ZiontsMultiple Working Bases for Generalized and Variable Upper Bounding Linear Programs by Amorosu B. Agbadudu and Bala V. BalachandranPrinciples of Model Development with Application to Slacks in DEA by Robert M. ThrallPrimal and Dual Optimality in Computer Codes Using Two-Stage Solution Procedures in DEA by Victor Arnold, Indranil Bardhan, and William W. CooperA Strict Paired Comparison Linear Programming Approach to Nonmetric Conjoint Analysis by V. SrinivasanComputational Experience with Logarithmic Barrier Methods for Linear and Nonlinear Complementarity Problems by David F. ShannoNetwork and Integer ProgrammingA Pivot and Probe Algorithm (PAPA) for Network Optimization by Moonsig Kang and Jay E. AronsonMulti-Item, Multibidder, Second-Bid Auctions by Timothy L. ShaftelA Primal-Dual Algorithm for Multihour Multicommodity Network Synthesis by George G. PolakInnovation in an Industry Network: Budding, Cross-Fertilization, and Creative Destruction by Sten ThoreOn the Generalized Inverse of Network Matrices and Its Applications to Accounting Networks by Yuji IjiriUsing Reduction in a Parallel Algorithm for the 0-1 Knapsack Problem by W. Loots and Thenis H. C. SmithManufacturingOptimal Strategies for General Price-Quality Decision Models of New Products with Learning Production Costs by Jinn-Tsair (James) Teng and Gerald L. ThompsonThe Price-Production Problem: An Operations and Marketing Interface by Cheryl GaimonAsymptotic Optimality of Hierarchical Controls in Stochastic Manufacturing Systems: A Review by Suresh P. Sethi and Qing ZhangAnalysis of a Capacitated Parallel Multiprocessor Scheduling Problem by Farid HarcheApplication of Parallel Computing to Resource Pricing and Scheduling in Flexible Manufacturing Systems by Alok Gupta, Dale O. Stahl, and Andrew B. WhinstonModels for Tool Management in Flexible Manufacturing Systems by Bharat K. Kaku, Arjang A. Assad, and Chuan Wang