Prelims

Applications of Management Science

ISBN: 978-1-78714-283-1, eISBN: 978-1-78714-282-4

ISSN: 0276-8976

Publication date: 5 May 2017

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(2017), "Prelims", Applications of Management Science (Applications of Management Science, Vol. 18), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. i-ix. https://doi.org/10.1108/S0276-897620170000018011

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APPLICATIONS OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

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APPLICATIONS OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

Series Editors: Kenneth D. Lawrence and Gary Kleinman

Recent Volumes:

Volume 10: Multi-Criteria Applications – Edited by Kenneth D. Lawrence, Gary R. Reeves and Ronald K. Klimberg
Volume 11: Mathematical Programming – Edited by Kenneth D. Lawrence
Volume 12: Applications of Management Science in Productivity, Finance and Operations – Edited by Kenneth D. Lawrence and Ronald K. Klimberg
Volume 13: Financial Modeling Applications and Data Envelopment Applications – Edited by Kenneth D. Lawrence and Gary Kleinman
Volume 14: Applications in Multicriteria Decision Making, Data Envelopment Analysis, and Finance – Edited by Kenneth D. Lawrence and Gary Kleinman
Volume 15: Applications of Management Science – Edited by Kenneth D. Lawrence and Gary Kleinman
Volume 16: Applications of Management Science – Edited by Kenneth D. Lawrence and Gary Kleinman
Volume 17: Applications of Management Science – Edited by Kenneth D. Lawrence and Gary Kleinman

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APPLICATIONS OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCE VOLUME 18

APPLICATIONS OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

EDITED BY

KENNETH D. LAWRENCE

School of Management, New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA

GARY KLEINMAN

Department of Accounting, Law, and Taxation, School of Business, Montclair State University, USA

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ISBN: 978-1-78714-283-1 (Print)

ISBN: 978-1-78714-282-4 (Online)

ISBN: 978-1-78714-732-4 (Epub)

ISSN: 0276-8976 (Series)

List of Contributors

Akash Dania Alcorn State University, Natchez, MI, USA
Javier Faulin Public University of Navarre, Pamplona, Spain
Qinglong Gou University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China
Surendra M. Gupta Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA
Patrick T. Hester Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, USA
Zhimin Huang Adelphi University, New York, NY, USA
Aditi D. Joshi Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA
Kenneth D. Lawrence School of Management, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ, USA
Sheila M. Lawrence School of Management and Labor Relations, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, USA; The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ, USA
D. K. Malhotra Philadelphia University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Rashmi Malhotra Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Amitava Mitra Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA
Dinesh R. Pai The Pennsylvania State University, Middletown, PA, USA
Ran Pan University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China
Elena Pérez-Bernabeu Universitat Politècnica de València, Alcoi, Spain
Bartosz Sawik AGH University of Science and Technology, Krakow, Poland
Robert J. Stawicki Supply Chain Integrators, Bridgewater, NJ, USA
Christopher M. Williams Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, USA

Editorial Board

EDITORS-IN-CHIEF

  • Kenneth D. Lawrence

    New Jersey Institute of Technology

  • Gary Kleinman

    Montclair State University

SENIOR EDITORS

  • John Guerard

    Anchorage, Alaska, USA

  • Zhimin Huang

    Adelphi University, USA

  • Douglas Jones

    Rutgers University, USA

  • Ronald Klimberg

    Saint Joseph’s University, USA

  • Stephen Kudbya

    New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA

  • Sheila M. Lawrence

    Rutgers University, USA

  • Virginia Miori

    Saint Joseph’s University, USA

  • Daniel O’Leary

    University of Southern California, USA

  • Dinesh R. Pai

    The Pennsylvania State University, USA

  • Ramesh Sharda

    Oklahoma State University, USA

  • Ralph Steuer

    University of Georgia, USA

  • William Steward

    College of William and Mary, USA