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European Journal of Operational Research Best Paper Awards

Congratulations to the winners of the EJOR Best Paper Awards. Download the winning papers for free for a limited time, here.


 
Journal of Strategic Information Systems Best Paper Award 2011

Congratulations to the winner of the Award: "Firm-level benefits of IT-enabled resources: A conceptual extension and an empirical assessment", Saggi Nevo & Michael Wade. Download the paper for free for a limited time, here.


Second and Third Issue of Operations Research for Health Care freely available to read online

Read the second and third Issue FREE via ScienceDirect.

 

Olympic Articles

A collection of Olympic-themed papers from some of our top journals, in honour of the 2012 London Olympic games (27th July-12th August).

Evaluating terminal management performances using SLAM: The case of Athens International Airport
Volume 34, Issue 6 (2007)
Andreatta G., Brunetta L., Righi L.

Towards fair ranking of olympics achievements: The case of Sydney 2000
Volume 33, Issue 7 (2006)
Churilov L., Flitman A.

Predicting the success of nations at the Summer Olympics using neural networks
Volume 26, Issue 13 (1999)
Condon E.M., Golden B.L., Wasil E.A.


Mean value and volume-based sensitivity analysis for Olympic rankings
Volume 216, Issue 1 (2012)
Sitarz S.

Achievement and benchmarking of countries at the Summer Olympics using cross efficiency evaluation method
Volume 197, Issue 2 (2009)
Wu J., Liang L., Yang F.

Olympic ranking based on a zero sum gains DEA model
Volume 148, Issue 2 (2003)
Lins M.P.E., Gomes E.G., Soares de Mello J.C.C.B., Soares de Mello A.J.R.



DEA game cross-efficiency approach to Olympic rankings
Volume 37, Issue 4 (2009)
Wu, J.a , Liang, L.a , Chen, Y.

Models for measuring and benchmarking olympics achievements
Volume 36, Issue 6 (2008)
Li Y., Liang L., Chen Y., Morita H.


Contribution to the design of the Athletes Bus Network during the Athens 2004 Olympic Games
Volume 40, Issue 9 (2006)
Minis I., Keys E., Athanasopoulos

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Latest Impact Factors

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