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Journal of the Operational Research Society

February 1990, Volume 41, Issue 2
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The Blackett Memorial Lecture 1989

Quality and Reliability: Some Recent Developments and a Historical Perspective 95
D R Cox
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General Papers

Orders of Validation in Mathematical Modelling 103
P N Finlay & J M Wilson
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Factoring Effectivess Factors! 111
M J Foster & A R Lock
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Economic Future of North Sea Gas Fields 119
P Lang
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Case-oriented Paper

Analysing the Need to Spend on Education 125
David Mayston & Peter Smith
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Theoretical Papers

Linear Programming on Cray Supercomputers 133
J E Beasley
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An Improved Algorithm for the Non-guillotine-constrained Cutting-stock Problem 141
John J Daniels & Parviz Ghandforoush
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Setting Commission Rates for the Control of the Salesperson's Client-prospect Effort Allocation 151
Rene Y Darmon
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An Algorithm for Selecting Quantity Discounts from Realistic Schedules 165
Chandrasekhar Das
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Technical Note

Risk in Inventory Models: The Case of the Newsboy Problem--Optimality Conditions 173
Kee H Chung
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© Macmillan Publishers Ltd 1990

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