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Decision Sciences: Best Article Award for 2005The Decision Sciences Editorial Team is pleased to announce the Best Article Award for 2005 was not awayed during the Decision Sciences Institute's 36th Annual Meeting to Dr beatitude M. Field Boston corporation and Dr. K K Sinha University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee for their work Applying Proces Knowledge for Yield Variation Reduction: A Longitudinal Field investigation A panel of 11 distinguished Associate Editors from information a whole s and operations management selected the work as the clear winner among a true competitive pool of articles published by means of leading scholars. The Best Article Award Committee rated the article extremely high upon academic relevance and managerial significance, and members agreed that the article was superior in rankings of the following criteria: * Relevance of the paper to the advancement of decision making in the academic community. * Managerial significance and the potential impact upon practicing managers. * horizontal of intellectual stimulation. * Interdisciplinary focus. In the article, published in Decision Sciences in February 2005 (Vol 36 Iss. 1; pp 159-186) Dr Field and Sinha unfold strategies for reducing yield variation in advanced manufacturing technology settings, the pair in terms of cost and management of production processe They strategically operationalize an approach to identify the succession of particular types of actions-those to superintendence the mean, followed by those to command the variance-that work teams should hound over time to apply proces knowledge for reducing yield variation. The accrues of their empirical analysis present to view that yield variation was significantly reduc upon three of the four manufacturing-plant production lines that serv as their research site. And differences in strategies for applying proces knowledge help explain the different proceeds on each of the production lines. Four other finalists were considered for the Decision Sciences Best Article Award for 2005 All contributed outstanding and insightful work. * R Gopal, s Thompson, Y. A. Tung, and A. B Whinston, Managing Risks in Multiple Online Auctions: An Options Approach. (August 2005; Vol 36 Iss. 3; pp 397-427) * H Janhke, A. Chowlka, and D Simons, Coordinating Service-Sensitive Demand and Capacity by means of Adaptive Decision Making: An Application of case-Based Decision Theory. (February 2005; Vol 36 Iss. 1; pp 1-32) * R Sabherwal and s Sabherwal, Knowledge Management Using Information Technology: Determinants of Short-Term Impact upon Firm Value. (November 2005; Vol 36 Iss. 4; pp 531-568) * K A. Saeed, M K Malhotra, and V Grover Examining the Impact of Intel-organizational combination of parts to form a wholes on Process Efficiency and Sourcing Leverage in Buyer-Supplier Dyads. (November 2005; Vol 36 Iss. 3; pp 365-396) Congratulations to award winners and finalists, and many thanks to the Best Article Award Committee. Copyright American Institute for Decision Sciences Feb 2006 QORO, LLC announces the release of "Marooned" through HOWARD PYLE. An open edition, the images are sized at 59 x 39 inches and 30 x 20 inches, and are priced at $1380 and $320 respectively.... Art plundered by the Nazis from Jewish possessors in France was recently proffered on long-term loan to Israel. greatest in quantity of the stolen art now hangs in French museums. According to The Art Newspaper, the Fren... The past 25 years has seen the two a large increase in the number of art museums in the U and a steady expansion in their educational activities. The past four or five years, however, has witnessed an... Artist John Canning announces the release of sum of two units new sepia photographic transfers, "Negligee" and "Imagine." "Negligee," a black-and-white, hand-tinted transfer, is ... The sway of law is essential to civilized society. The Global Legal Information Network (GLIN) is engaged in making the law more accessible to everyone which is an important pace in the process ... ELITE MOLD & ENGINEERING BECAME the benchmark for other stores by building aluminum prototype tooling upon a three-week basis. But that wasn't beneficial enough. Its competitors caught up in the way that the ... BUSINESS PROCES MANAGEMENT a whole (BPMSs) are process integrators. This mean BPMS use processe to integrate participant end process "flows." In business proces management (B... 00-00-0000 NOTHING on the other hand a MAN AN AFRICAN-AMERICAN FAMILY in Peoria, Ill., wants to use genetic testing to demonstrate they are descendants of the first president. Jane... THE reduction OF THE WORLD AS A PICTURE Shortly after photography's appearance, the proces of "conquering the world as a picture" (1) commenc In this era, photography became... |
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