Research Areas

  1. Health
  2. Mathematical Programing
  3. Inventory
  4. Maintainability
  5. Transportation
  6. General
  7. In Process

Publication Titles from Research Areas

Health

  1. "Applications of Operations Research in Health Care Delivery," (with D. Brailer), Handbooks in OR & MS, Vol. 6, 1994, 468-505.
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  2. "Comparative Analysis of the Effects of Health Care Spending on Domestic Economies," (with D. Brailer, M. Cook, N. Ikegami and T. McVoy), Working Paper, Huntsman Center for Global Competition and Leadership, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, August 1990.
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  3. "Computers in Hospital Management and Improvements in Patient Care - New Trends in the United States," (with D. Woods), (paper presented at Conference on New Trends in Information Systems in Health Care Delivery, Milan, Italy, January 28-29, 1988), Journal of Medical Systems, Vol. 12, No. 6, 1988, 411-428.
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  4. "Computers in Hospital Management and Improvements in Patient Care - New Trends in the United States: An Update," (with D. Brailer), Proceedings of the 4th National Congress - IO/89, Lisbon, Portugal, December 1989.
  5. "A Computer Simulation Analysis of Blood Bank Inventory Policies," (with S. Pinson and B. Schaefer), Technical Report, Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1972.
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  6. "Cost Containment in Health Planning: Shared Services," Proceedings of the Health Data and Cost Analyses in Health Planning - A Short Term Training Course, School of Public Health, University of Illinois at the Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, 1977.
  7. "Cost of Medical Education in West Virginia," Policy Research and Analysis, Final Report, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, December 23, 1983.
    Volume 1 of 2 Final Report
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    Volume 2 of 2 Appendices
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  8. "Current Information Systems Applications in U.S. Health Care Delivery," (with D. Brailer and T. McVoy), Huntsman Center for Global Competition and Research, Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, May 1990.
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  9. "Developing Methodologies for Health Planners to Evaluate Services Shared by Health Care Organizations," Final Report, October 1976.
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  10. "Economies of Scale in Blood Banking," (with M. Cohen, R. Sassetti, J. Consolo, J. Garvey and M. Goodfriend), Competition in Blood Services, Gilbert M. Clark, ed. American Association of Blood Banks, 1987, 25-39.
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  11. "Economies of Scale in Red Cross Blood Centers: A Re-Evaluation" (with M. Garvey and M. Goodfriend), Working Paper, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, December 1979.
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  12. "An Educational Program for Health Care Managers in the Twenty-First Century," Journal of Health Administration Education, 4:4, Fall 1986, 563-580.
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  13. "Executive Summary," in Mental Health Service System Reports, Series HN No. 1, Operations Research and the Mental Health Services System, Vol. 1, Report of Ad Hoc Advisory Group, 1981, 1-13.
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  14. "A Feedback Inventory Model of a Hospital Blood Bank," (with S. Nahmias and M. Cohen), Modeling and Simulation, Vol. 7, Part 1, Proceedings of the 7th Annual Pittsburgh Conference, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, April 1976, 612-616.
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  15. "Health Services Research and Health Policy Formulation," (with J. Hershey), Working Paper, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, December 1978.
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  16. "The Impact of Adenine and Inventory Utilization Decisions On Blood Inventory Management," (with M. Cohen and R. Sassetti), Transfusion, Vol. 23, No. 1, January/February 1983, 54-58.
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  17. "The Impact of Health Care Spending and Reform On United States Firms," (with D. Brailer and B. Landon), Working Paper, Huntsman Center for Global Competition and Leadership, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, August 1990.
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  18. "The Impact of Health Care Spending On United States Industry," (with D. Brailer, R. Hirth, E. Kroch, B. Landon and M. Pauly), Study Project on Health Care Reform and American Competitiveness, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, November 8, 1991.
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  19. "The Implementation of Nurse Scheduling Using Mathematical Programming," (with H. Miller and F. Pierce), Examination Case Studies in Nurse Stuffing, National Cooperative Services Center for Hospital Management Engineering, Proceedings of a Forum Held at New York City, New York, September 8-9, 1975, 235-251.
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  20. "Industrial Sector Growth Patterns and the Implications for Health Care," (with J. Bly), Discussion Paper, No. 43, National Health Care Management Center, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, July 1981.
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  21. "Management Policies for a Regional Blood Bank,"(with M. Cohen), Transfusion, Vol. 15, No. 1, January/February 1975, 58-67.
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  22. "Mass Screening with a Heterogeneous Population," (with J. Voelker), Working Paper, Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, March 1978.
  23. "Mass Screening Models for Contagious Diseases with No Latent Period," (with H. Lee), Operations Research, Vol. 36, No. 6, November/December 1988, 917-928.
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  24. "Merger and Sharing Arrangements in the Non-Profit Hospital Industry," (with B. Friedman and T. Beazoglou), Working Paper, Center for Health Services and Policy Research, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1979.
  25. "A Meta-Model for Regional Blood Banking System," (with H. Yen), Working Paper, (paper presented at 9th Annual Health Symposium in Carmel, California), Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, November 1975.
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  26. "Methods for Reducing the Outdating Attributed to Overordering," (with B. Deuermeyer and R. Sassetti), Working Paper, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, July 1978.
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  27. "Methods for Reducing Outdating Without Altering Physician Ordering Patterns," (with B. Deuermeyer and R. Sassetti), Technical Report, Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, June 1977.
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  28. "A Micro Model for Nursing Manpower Excess or Shortage," (with R. Gue, W. Wrightson and D. Chenoweth), Final Report, CSF Ltd., Washington, D.C., February 1977.
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  29. "A Micro Model for Nursing Manpower Needs," (with R. Gue and E. Levine), Proceedings of the Conference on Systems Science in Health Care, CSF Ltd., Paris, July 1976.
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  30. "Nurse Allocation with Stochastic Supply," (with H. Miller), Research Report, No. 37-74-P7, Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, August 1974.
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  31. "Nurse Scheduling: A Case of Disaggregation in the Public Sector," (with H. Miller), Disaggregation, Problems in Manufacturing and Service Organization, Martinus Nijhoff Publishing, Boston, 1979, 611-621.
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  32. "Nurse Scheduling: A Successful Multi-Site O.R. Implementation - Why?," (with R. Gue), Technical Report, Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, November 1975.
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  33. "Nurse Scheduling Using Mathematical Programming," (with H. Miller and G. Rath), Operations Research, Vol. 24, No. 5, 1976, 857-870.
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  34. "Nurse Staffing Management," (with J. Hershey and S. Wandel), Duncan Boldy, ed., Operational Research Applied to Health Services, Croom-Helm Ltd., London, 1980, 189-220.
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  35. "Nurse Utilization Algorithm," (with H. Miller, F. Pierce and G. Rath), Health Handbook, George K. Chacko, ed., North-Holland Publishing Company, Amsterdam, 1979, 675-690.
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  36. "Operations Research and the Mental Health Service System," (from the Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Systems Science in Health Care, July 1980, Montreal, Canada), Systems Science in Health Care, Pergamon Press, 1981, 1065-1075.
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  37. "Optimal Mass Screening under Constant and Threshold Test Reliabilities," (with J. Voelker), Technical Report, No. 5, Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, March 1977.
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  38. "An Overview of a Hierarchy of Planning Models for Regional Blood Bank Management," (with M. Cohen, R. Sassetti and J. Consolo), Transfusion, Vol. 19, No. 5, September/October 1979, 526-534.
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  39. "Perishable Inventory Theory and Its Application to Blood Bank Management," (with M. Cohen), Working Paper, Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, June 1974.
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  40. "Policy Decision Modeling of the Costs and Outputs of Education in Medical Schools," (first place paper in HAS Spotlight Prize Competition, ORSA, San Francisco, 1984), (with H. Lee, W. Kissick, J. Levy, H. Glick and B. Bloom), Operations Research, Vol. 35, No. 5, September/October 1987, 667-683.
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  41. "Quantitative Procedure for Nurse Staffing Management - A Survey and Recommended Procedure for Application," (with J. Hershey and S. Wandell), Working Paper, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Linkoging Institute of Technology, Linkoging University, Linkoging-Sweden, January 1980.
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  42. "Regionalization of Blood Banking Services," (with R. Sassetti, M. Cohen, B. Deuermeyer, R. Marritt, J. Consolo, M. Garvey, M. Goodfriend, and V. Sauter), Executive Summary, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, July 1980.
    Executive Summary in PDF
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  43. "Regionalization of Blood Banking Services," (with M. Cohen and R. Sassetti), Proceedings of the 1980 Conference on the Management and Logistics of Blood Banking, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, Vol. 5, October 1981, 201-238.
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  44. "Regional Blood Inventory Control and Distribution," (with M. Cohen and R. Sassetti), Proceedings of the 1980 Conference on the Management and Logistics of Blood Banking, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, Vol. 5, October 1981, 21-88.
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  45. "Regionalization and Regional Management Strategies for the Blood Banking System: An Overview," (with M. Cohen, I. Or and H. Yen), Proceedings from the Second National Symposium on the Logistics of Blood Transfusion Therapy, Southfield, Michigan, June 1975, 153-167.
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  46. "Review of Operations Research Improvements in Patient Care Delivery Systems," (with David Wilson), Working Paper, Health Care Systems Department, The Wharton School the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, October 1, 1989.
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  47. "Simulation of Blood Bank Systems," (with M. Cohen), Simuletter, Vol. 10, No. 4, March 1979.
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  48. "Sharing Arrangements in the Nonprofit Hospital Industry," (with T. Beazoglou and B. Friedman), Health Services Research, Vol. 14, No. 2, Summer 1979, 150-159.
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  49. "Some Mathematical Models in Health Planning," (Proceedings of Symposia in Applied Mathematics, August 1979, Duluth, Minnesota), American Mathematics Society, Vol. 25, 1981, 105-150.
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  50. "Strategic Implications of Employee Health Care Benefits for U.S. Industry," (with D. Brailer and D. Larcker), Working Paper, Huntsman Center for Global Competition and Leadership, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, August 1990.
  51. "Strategies for Screening Blood for HIV Antibody: Use of a Decision Support System," (with J. Schwartz, B. Kinosian and H. Lee), Journal of American Medical Association, Vol. 264, No. 13, October 3, 1990, 1704-1710.
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  52. "Target Inventory Levels for a Hospital Blood Bank or a Decentralized Regional Blood Banking System," (with M. Cohen), Transfusion, Vol. 19, No. 4, July/August 1979, 444-454.
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  53. "Test Selection for a Mass Screening Program," (with J. Voelker), Naval Research Logistics Quarterly, Vol. 27, No. 1, March 1980, 43-56.
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  54. "Theory and General Model of Mass Screening for Contagious and Non-Contagious Diseases," (with H. Lee), Operational Research '87, Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Operations Research, G. K. Rand, ed., North Holland, Elscevier Science Publishers, Amsterdam, IFORS, 1988, 428-441.
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  55. "A Transportation Location-Allocation Model for Regional Blood Banking," (with I. Or), AIIE Transactions, Vol. 11, No. 2, June 1979, 86-95.
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  56. "We Have No Choice: Health Care Delivery Must Be Improved: The Key Lies in the Use of Operations Research", Denver INFORMS Plenary Presentation on October 24, 2005.
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Mathematical Programing
  1. "Extensions of the Evans-Gould Stability Theorems for Mathematical Programs," (with H. Greenberg), Operations Research, Vol. 20, No. 1, January/February 1972, 143-153.
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  2. "Mathematical Programming with Increasing Constraint Functions," Management Science, Vol. 15, No. 7, March 1969, 416-425.
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  3. "The Multi-Dimensional Assignment and Quadratic Assignment Problems," Technical Memorandum, No. 93, Operations Research Department, CASE Institute of Technology, September 1967.
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  4. "The Multi-Dimensional Assignment Problem," Operations Research, Vol. 16, No. 2, March/April, 1968, 422-431.
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  5. "Quasi-Conjugate Functions and Surrogate Duality," (with H. Greenberg), Cahiers Centre Etudes Recherche Operationnelle, Vol. 15, No. 4, 1973, 437-448.
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  6. "A Review of Quasi-Convex Functions," (with H. Greenberg), Operations Research, Vol. 19, No. 7, November/December 1971, 1553-1570.
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  7. "Stability Theorems for Infinitely Constrained Mathematical Programs," (with H. Greenberg), Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 16, Nos. 5/6, September 1975, 409-427.
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  8. "Surrogate Mathematical Programming," (with H. Greenberg), Operations Research, Vol. 18, No. 5, September/October 1970, 924-939.
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  9. "Symmetric Mathematical Programs," (with H. Greenberg), Management Science, Vol. 16, No. 5, January 1970, 309-312.
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  10. "The Tri-Substitution Method for the Three-Dimensional Assignment Problem," Canadian Operational Research Society Journal, Vol. 5, No. 2, July 1967, 71-81.
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Inventory
  1. "Analysis of a Multi-Stage Inventory Task: Comments on a Paper of Ammon Rapoport," Behavioral Science, Vol. 14, No. 5, September 1969, 378-389.
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  2. "Analysis of Ordering and Allocation Policies for Multi-Echelon, Age-Differentiated Inventory Systems," (with M. Cohen and H. Yen), TIMS Studies in Management Sciences, Vol. 16, 1981, 353-378.
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  3. "Analysis of Strategic Options for the Maintenance Parts Logistics Systems of the International Business Machines Corporation," (with M. Cohen and P. Kleindorfer), Working Paper, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, March 1982.
    Executive Summary in PDF -- Chapters 1-2-3 in PDF -- Chapters 4-5 in PDF -- Chapters 6-7 in PDF
  4. "A By-Product Production System with an Alternative," (with B. Deuermeyer), Management Science, Vol. 24, No. 13, September 1978, 1373-1383.
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  5. "A Dynamic Inventory System with Recycling," (with M. Cohen and S. Nahmias), Naval Research Logistics Quarterly, Vol. 27, No. 2, June 1980, 289-296.
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  6. "Inventory Depletion Management with Stochastic Field Life Functions," Management Science, Vol. 13, No.11, July 1967, 877-886.
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  7. "An Inventory Problem with Obsolescence," Naval Research Logistics Quarterly, Vol. 16, No. 2, June 1969, 217-228.
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  8. "Optimal Issuing Policies in Inventory Management," The Proceedings of the 4th International Operations Research Conference, Boston, August 1966, K-I-27--K-I-37, (Also available as, Technical Memorandum, No. 48, Operations Research Department, CASE Institute of Technology, March 1966).
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  9. "Optimal Issuing Policies in Inventory Management - I," Management Science, Vol. 13, No. 5, January 1967, 395-412.
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  10. "Optimal Issuing Policies in Inventory Management," Technical Report, No. 7, National Science Foundation, Program in Operation Research, Stanford University, August 1965.
    Chapter 1 in PDF -- Chapter 2 in PDF -- Chapter 3 in PDF -- Chapter 4 in PDF -- Chapter 5 in PDF -- Chapters 6-7-8 in PDF
  11. "Optimal Issuing Policies For Perishable Inventory," (with C. Roach), Management Science, Vol. 18, No. 11, July 1972, 603-614.
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  12. "Optimal Ordering Policies for a Perishable Inventory - I," (with S. Nahmias), Proceedings from the XXth International Meeting for the Institute of Management Sciences, Israel, Jerusalem Academic Press, Vol. II, 1975, 485-493.
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  13. "Optimal Ordering Policies for a Product that Perishes in Two Periods Subject to Stochastic Demands," (with S. Nahmias), Naval Research Logistics Quarterly, Vol. 20, No. 2, June 1973, 207-229.
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  14. "Perishable Inventory Theory and Its Applications to Blood Bank Management," (with M. Cohen), Working Paper, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, June 1974.
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  15. "A Two-Product Perishable/Nonperishable Inventory Problem," (with S. Nahmias), SIAM-Journal of Applied Mathematics, Vol. 30, No. 3, May 1976, 483-500.
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Maintainability
  1. "A Model for Optimal Mass Screening and the Case of Perfect Test Reliability," (with J. Voelker), Technical Report, No. 3, Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, December 1976.
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  2. "A Survey of Maintenance Models: The Control and Surveillance of Deteriorating Systems," (with J. Voelker), Naval Research Logistics Quarterly, Vol. 23, No. 3, September 1976, 353-388.
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Transportation
  1. "An Accurate and Efficient Approach to Equilibrium Traffic Assignment on Congested Networks," (with L. LeBlanc and E. Morlok), Highway Research Board, Division of Engineering, National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences/National Academy of Engineering, January 1974, 12-23.
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  2. "BTAP: A Computer Program to Obtain Solutions to the Blood Transportation-Allocation Problem and Other Traveling Salesman Type Problems," (with I. Or), Working Paper, Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Science, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, August 1976.
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  3. "Development and Application of a Highway Network Design Model - Volumes 1 and 2," (with E. Morlok, et al.), Final Report to the Federal Highway Administration, Department of Civil Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, July 1973.
    Volume 1 - Main Report
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    Volume 2 - Appendices
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  4. "An Efficient Approach to Solving the Road Network Equilibrium Traffic Assignment Problem," (with L. LeBlanc and E. Morlok), Transportation Research, Vol. 9, 1975, 309-318.
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  5. "A Multi-Commodity Network Flow Problem with Application to the Network Equilibrium Problem," (with L. LeBlanc and E. Morlok), Working Paper, Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1974.
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  6. "Schedule Planning and Timetable Construction for Suburban Railways," (with E. Morlok and H. Vandersypen), Proceedings of the Transportation Research Forum, Brugge, Belgium, June 1973, 756-767.
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General
  1. "Challenges for Operations Research," Opening Address by the IFORS President and Banquet Address by the IFORS President, Operational Research '90, Hugh Bradley, ed., Pergamon Press, London 1990, xix-xxv.
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  2. "Creating Growth in OR/MS," Presidents Symposium, Operations Research, Vol. 35, No. 1, January/February 1987, 153-156.
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  3. "Decision Support Systems and Management," Proceedings of 1986 International Conference on Economics and Management, Tokyo, 1986, 62-67.
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  4. "Health Care Systems," (with V. Gascon), Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science, S. Gass and C. Harris, ed., Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, 1996, 273-275.
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  5. "IFORS: The Catalyst for Operations Research Worldwide," OR/MS Today, Vol. 15, No. 6, December 1988, 1-4.
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  6. "The Impact of Recent Informational Technologies on the Future of OR/MS," Proceedings of 1984 International Conference on Economics and Management, Tokyo, 1985, 60-64.
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  7. "The Impact of Recent Informational Technologies on the Future of OR/MS," Communications of the Operations Research of Japan, Vol. 30, No. 4, 1985, 286-289.
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  8. "Information and Industrial Management," Proceedings of 1984 International Conference on Economics and Management, Tokyo, 1984, 35-39.
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  9. "Manager 2010," The SLC Quarterly, Vol. 6, No. 2, Summer 1995, 16-20.
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  10. "Network Society and Life Styles," Proceedings of 1986 International Conference on Economics and Management, Tokyo, 1986, 70-74.
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  11. "New Techniques and Methodologies Needed By the Global Firm To Achieve and Sustain Competitive Advantage in the 21st Century," Proceedings of the 1991 International Conference on Economics and Management, Tokyo, 1991, 27-35.
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  12. "A Role for Operations Research in the Global Firm," Working Paper, 1990.
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  13. "Strategies for O.R. Societies and IFORS," Operational Research '90, Pergamon Press, Oxford, 1991, 789-790.
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In Process
  1. "A Formula for the Prevalence of Contagious Diseases," (with V. Gascon).
  2. "Optimal Manufacturing Plant Capacity Incorporating Economies of Scale and Scope and Learning Curve Effects."
  3. "Optimal Screening for Tuberculosis," (with V. Gascon).
  4. "A Theory of Focused Operations in Health Care," (with D. Brailer and E. Kroch).