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EUROPEAN JOURNAL ~ ai OF OPERATIONAL RESEARCH ELSEVIER European Journal of Operational Research 115 (1999) 634-636 Contents Volume 115 Optimization of a large-scale scallop hanging culture operation R.P. Pelot and J.P. Cyrus Analysis of the twisting department at Superior Cable Corporation: A case study J.C. Yingling, C.-H. Goh and R. Ganguli Analysis of capacity management of the intensive care unit in a hospital S.-C. Kim, I. Horowitz, K.K. Young and T.A. Buckley Strategic options in re-engineering of a manufacturing system with uncertain completion time J. Liu and D. Yao A modeling approach to logistics in concurrent engineering S. Dowlatshahi Concurrent optimization in designing for logistics support M.L. Hatch and R.D. Badinelli Multicriteria models for the allocation of design parameter targets R.D. Plante Design of electronic assembly lines: An analytical framework and its application R.H. Ahmadi and P. Kouvelis Job challenge as a motivator in a principal—agent setting S. Radhakrishnan and J. Ronen Modeling simultaneous worker learning and forgetting in dual resource constrained systems H.V. Kher, M.K. Malhotra, P.R. Philipoom and T.D. Fry Single-machine scheduling with learning considerations D. Biskup Evaluation of three production planning procedures for the use of recipe flexibility J.W.M. Bertrand and W.G.M.M. Rutten An investigation of lead-time effects in manufacturing/remanufacturing systems under simple PUSH and PULL control strategies E. van der Laan, M. Salomon and R. Dekker Book Review H. Fleuren (ed. ) Editorial SS. Erengiug and A.J. Vakharia Integrated production/distribution planning in supply chains: An invited review SS. Erengiig, N.C. Simpson and A.J. Vakharia Solving the medium newspaper production/distribution problem M.G. Van Buer, D.L. Woodrufafn d R.T. Olson An integrated inventory—transportation system with modified periodic policy for multiple products W.W. Qu, J.H. Bookbinder and P. Iyogun Contents Volume 115 Demand uncertainty and supplier’s returns policies for a multi-store style-good retailer M.K. Mantrala and K. Raman Lagrangian-relaxation-based solution procedures for a multiproduct capacitated facility location problem with choice of facility type J.B. Mazzola and A.W. Neebe Random lead times and expedited orders in (Q,r) inventory systems J.H. Bookbinder and M. Cakanyildirim Scheduling of resource tasks K.H. Ecker Robustness of capacity rationing policies N. Balakrishnan, J.W. Patterson and V. Sridharan A combinatorial approach to the classification problem N. Yanev and S. Balev Making the information systems outsourcing decision: A transaction cost approach to analyzing outsourcing decision problems O.K. Ngwenyama and N. Bryson Optimization models for recovery block schemes O. Berman and U.D. Kumar 380 Minimising bins in transmission systems T. W. Archibald, M.B. Bokkers, R. Dekker and A. van Vliet Analysis of infinite servers polling systems with correlated input process and state dependent vacations T. Lee Data envelopment scenario analysis for setting targets to electricity generating plants A.D. Athanassopoulos, N. Lambroukos and L. Seiford 429 A benchmark approach for baseball evaluation T. Sueyoshi, K. Ohnishi and Y. Kinase 449 Productivity and customer satisfaction in Swedish pharmacies: A DEA network model M. Lothgren and M. Tambour 459 Estimating and bootstrapping Malmquist indices L. Simar and P.W. Wilson 472 Performance benchmarking using interactive data envelopment analysis T. Post and J. Spronk 488 Optimization modeling for estimating and enhancing relative efficiency with application to industrial companies M. Al-Shammari 497 Measuring efficiency with quasiconcave production frontiers K.-P. Chang 507 A multiple criteria approach to data envelopment analysis X.-B. Li and G.R. Reeves 518 Data envelopment analysis with a single DMU: A graphic projected-gradient approach S. Maital and A. Vaninsky 529 Fuzzy scores of technical efficiency J.L. Hougaard 542 A statistical test for detecting influential observations in DEA J.T. Pastor, J.L. Ruiz and I. Sirvent 555 Efficiency estimation and error decomposition in the stochastic frontier model: A Monte Carlo analysis J. Ruggiero Contents Volume 115 DEA-discriminant analysis in the view of goal programming T. Sueyoshi Side effects of absolute weight bounds in DEA models V.V. Podinovski An enhanced DEA Russell graph efficiency measure J.T. Pastor, J.L. Ruiz and I. Sirvent Qualitative company performance evaluation: Linear discriminant analysis and neural network models K. Bertels, J.M. Jacques, L. Neuberg and L. Gatot Measuring efficiency by a single price system E. Ballestero A process for generating quantitative belief functions N. Bryson and A. Mobolurin Contents Volume 115