European Journal of Operational Research 60 (1992) 365-366 365 North-Holland Contents Volume 60 1 An integrated evaluation of facility location, capacity acquisition, and technology selection for designing global manufacturing strategies (Invited Review) V. Verter and M.C. Dincer 19 The influence of direction setting tactics on success in organizational decision making P.C. Nutt 31 Modeling competitive pricing and market share: Anatomy of a decision support system P.E. Green and A.M. Krieger 45 Uncertainty, experience and the phase theorem A. Pearson and J. Hauschildt 52 An approach for finding the most preferred alternative in the presence of multiple critera M.M. Koksalan and O.V. Taner 61 Ranking methods based on valued preference relations: A characterization of the net flow method D. Bouyssou 68 A transitivity approach to preference relational systems J.A. Moreno 76 Minimax resource allocation problems: Optimization and parametric analysis H. Luss 87 Trade-off analysis using parametric optimization techniques H. Nakayama 99 Adjustment of importance weights in multiattribute value models by minimum discrimination information E.S. Soofi and J.J. Retzer 109 A note on conflict resolution and truthtelling P. Bogetoft 117° Implementation of the centroid method of Solymosi and Dombi D.L. Olson and V.K. Dorai Special Issue on Measuring Manufacturing Flexibility 131 Measuring manufacturing flexibility: An empirical investigation J.R. Dixon 144 The measurement and use of operational flexibility in the loading of Flexible Manufacturing Systems J.J. Bernardo and Z. Mohamed 156 Models for the evaluation of routing and machine flexibility P. Chandra and M.M. Tombak 166 The measurement of manufacturing flexibility Y.P. Gupta and T.M. Somers 183 Stochastic analysis of flexible process choices D. Sinha and J.C. Wei 200 A bicriterion framework for operations assignment and routing flexibility analysis in Cellular Manufacturing Systems N. Singh, Y.P. Aneja and S.P. Rana 211 Flexibility and the choice of manufacturing facilities under short product life cycles C. Gaimon and V. Singhal. 224 Parts routing in a Flexible Manufacturing System with time-varying demands M. Chen and A. Sule Alfa 233 Workforce staffing and scheduling: Hospital nursing specific models (Invited Review) S.P. Siferd and W.C. Benton 247 A review of stochastic modelling of delay and capacity at unsignalized priority intersections T.C.E. Cheng and S. Allam 260 A survey of algorithms for the generalized assignment problem D.G. Cattrysse and L.N. Van Wassenhove 273 Approximation algorithms for three-dimensional assignment problems with triangle inequalities Y. Crama and F.C.R. Spieksma 280 A computer graphic:-based Decision Support System for multiple objective linear programming P. Korhonen, J. Wallenius and S. Zionts 0377-2217 /92/$05.00 © 1992 — Elsevier Science Publishers B.V. All rights reserved 366 Contents Volume 60 287 Projection algorithms for linear programming U. Betke and P. Gritzmann 296 A barrier method for dynamic Leontief-type linear programs E.K. Yang and W.-S. Hwang 306 Generalized bilinear programming: Part I. Models, applications and linear programming relaxation F.A. Al-Khayyal 315 Weakly redundant constraints and their impact on postoptimal analyses in LP T. Gal 327 Simulated annealing applied to the process allocation problem S. Sofianopoulou 335 On tightening cover induced inequalities B.L. Dietrich and L.F. Escudero 344 Routing flexibility and production scheduling in a flexible manufacturing system S. Ghosh and C. Gaimon 365 Contents Volume 60