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omega The International Journal of Management Science Volume 20 (1992) Author and Key Word Index © PERGAMON PRESS OXFORD - NEW YORK - SEOUL : TOKYO AUTHOR INDEX ARINZE B., 323 Ho C., 257 PAPAYANNAKIS L., 467 ARMSTRONG A., 281 HUNSUCKER J.L., 73 PFEIFER P.E., 129 ARORA SANT, 631 HustTepD R.R., 201 Po.aT S., 535 PREMKUMAR G., 611 BARNATT C., 513 IMRIE R., 641 BERGER P.D., 51 RAMAMURTHY K.., 475 BILLINGTON C.A., 587 JAFFE L.J., 51 RAMAN K.S., 597 BLACKWELL B., 135 JAMIESON L.F., 51 RAVINDER H.V., 391 Bopity S.E., 129 JENNERGREN L.P., 249 Remus W.E., 295 Brown K.L., 671 JOHNSTON D.A., 227 RossiE K., 445 BuRTON J., 323 ROSEGGER G., 446 KANDA M., 91 KEAseY K., 457 CALANTONE C., 661 Sarp1 D., 653 KING W.R., 475 CALANTONE R.J., 431 SALHI S., 653 KIRAN A.S., 375 CARLSSON B., 11 SALKIN G.R., 241 KORNBLUTH J.S.H., 241 CHAKRABORTY S., 345 SANDERS N.R., 353 KOTTEMANN E., 295 CHEN I.J., 431 Sar! M., 653 KOouLaAMAS C., 161 CHENG C.H., 493 SCHULTZ C.R., 391 KOUuVELIS P., 375 CHIANG W-C., 375 SELIM H.S., 201 KUMAR SAMEER, 631 Cuoo E.U., 705 SEN T., 404 CHUNG C.-H., 431 Kypp C.T., 117 SHAH J.R., 73 COLEMAN R.W., 303 SHAH V.C., 679 Cook W.D., 227 Lee S., 23 SHIPLEY M.F., 365 Cooper R.B., 37 SHORT H., 457 Cooper W.W., 137 MACDONALD R.J., 705 Simons J.V. Jr, 215 CourTneyY J.F. Jr, 23 Mapey G.R., 679 SoH C.P.P., 597 MALLYA R., 529 STEWART T.J., 569 MATSUURA H., 91 Davis T.C., 587 MAaATTAR S.G., 705 Deckro R.F., 169 MAvROTAS G., 467 TAKAHASHI Nosuo, 149 DIAKOULAKI D., 467 McCuTCHEON D., 227 TENG J.T.C., 59 Drxit S., 345 MEHREZ A., 679 THOMPSON S., 445 MESAK H.I., 303, 671 TouatTi Nac, 653 EILon S., i (20:1), 271, 337, 411, 547 MILLs R.G.J., 183 TSUBONE H., 91 EreEL E., 523 Morrat J., 99 ErkuT H., 535 Moon I., 545 VAKHARIA A.J., 201 Morey R.C., 138 VERDINI W.A., 169 Ferry D.L., 117 Morais J., 641 Vora J.A., 193 Firer C., 313 MUKHOPADHYAY T., 37 Foo C-T., 401 WALLS J.C., 139 NASRI F., 408 GENESCA GARRIGOSA E., 553 WALSHAM G., | GRIFELL TATIE E., 553 O’ KEEFE R.M., 23 Wuite C.S., 404 Grover V., 59 Oz E., 283 WRIGHT G., 503 WRIGHT M.., 445 HARRISON E.F., i105 PAKNEJAD M.J., 408 HEBERT J.E., 169 PANTON D.M., 183 Yap C.S., 597 II KEY WORD INDEX Adoption 475 Heuristics 215, 375, 653 Advertising effectiveness 51 High-risk 117 Aero-engines 99 Higher education 365 Artificial intelligence 679 Asset allocation 313 I-I chart method 149 Implementation 1, 227, 475 Batch production 529 Industrial marketing 323 Behavioral model 117 Industry i (20:1), 611 Brewing 661 Information 631 Budgeting 169 Information system controls 139 Business strategy 417 Information system design 139 Buyers 641 Information system risk 139 Information systems 283, 597, 611 Canada 661 Initial public offerings 457 Case study 705 Innovation 475 Cluster analysis 493 Integer linear programming 671 Cognitive mapping 23 Interfirm comparisons 467 Collaboration 641 International comparison 11 Company performance 445 Inventory 523, 631 Competition i (20:1) Inventory control 503, 529 Comprehension 51 IS planning 611 Computer integrated manufacturing 475 Computer virus 117 Job assignment 91 Consultancy 411 Job shop scheduling 91, 679 Control 631 Joint ventures 417 Control processes 631 Judgemental forecasting 353 Corporate decline 345 Judgemental revision 353 Corporate planning 59, 337 Just-in-time 193 Corporate strategy 345 Cost—benefit analysis 139 Learning 23 Cost models 587 Learning curve 161 Critical success factors 475 Location 535 Cyclic rostering 183 Logistics 99 Low-probability 117 Dampening procedure 257 Database management 59 Machine layout 375 DEA 227 Management 11, 271, 445, 553 Decision 105 Management buy-ins 445 Decision making 117 Management buy-outs 445 Decision making/process 587 Management control 411 Decision support systems 295, 323, 569, 705 Management information systems 37 Defence 99 Management of innovation 271 Dependability 139 Managerial style 271 Diffusion of innovation 303 Manpower planning 183 Distribution _6 53 Manufacturing 11, 193, 431, 587 Due dates 73,91 — Market timing 313 Dynamic programming 161 Marketing 431 Marketing mix decisions 323 Economic order quantity 523 Markov processes 99 Efficiency 227 Material requirements planning 1, 257 Electronics industry 587 Materials 631 Expected utility 117 Mathematical programming 661 Expert systems 679 Mathematical theory of organizational design 149 Mean flow-time 391 Finance 249 Methodology 679 Financial ratios 467 Microeconomics 37 Fire fighting 535 MIS 611, 705 Flexibility 11 Monte Carlo simulation 323 Flexible manufacturing 375, 431 Multicriteria 227, 569, 705 Flow shop 73, 215 Multicriteria analysis 467 Forecast bias 353 Multicriteria decision support system 365 Forecasting 241 Multiple criteria programming 201 Forecasting accuracy 313, 353 Mutual funds 249 Goal programming 241, 569 Optimization 631 Group decision making 23 Organizational development 149 Group technology 493 Organizational change | Volume 20 Author and Key Word Index Organizational theory 1 Scheduling 73, 201, 215, 257, 529, 671 Organizational activation 149 Segmentation 51 Organizational issues 475 Sensitivity analysis 303, 523 Organizational size 105 Sequencing 391 Organizational studies 193, 271, 411 Share ownership 445 Organizations 23 Shortest processing time 391 Simulation 73, 535 Performance ratios 337 Small businesses 597 Personnel scheduling 183 Spare parts 503 Photovoltaics 303 Steel industry 417 Planning 611 Strategic planning 365, 475, 587 Policy analysis i (20:1) Strategy 105,337 Portfolio analysis 241 Success 105 Portfolio risk 313 Suppliers 641 Portfolio selection 249 Systems analysis 283 Positioning 51 Systems implementation 283 Price effect 547 Systems selection 283 Pricing policy 303 Systems theory 513 Product redesign 161 Production 257, 431, 631 Production planning 295 Technology 105 Productivity 553 Technology transfer 417 Profit 553 Tendering 705 Profitability 337 Trade barriers 661 Project management 513 Transactions 641 Project planning 169 Public sector 535 Uncertainty 105 Quadratic assignment 375 Underpricing 457 Quadratic programming 249 Utility 569 Quality improvement 161 R&D 271 Vehicle scheduling 653 Ratio analysis 467 Venture capital 445 Regulation 661 Relief pharmacists 671 Robotics 227 Work packages 169 Typeset in Great Britain by BPCC Techset 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