Decision Line

A News Publication of the Decision Sciences Institute

March 1999 / Volume 30(2)

Feature Articles*

Page 1: President's Letter.

from the Editor. Decision Line Editor Barbara Flynn provides an overview of 30(2) feature articles.

International Issues. “Is the Internet the Global Information System?” by David C. Chou, St. Cloud State University.

Research Issues. “Metrics—The Missing Piece in Operations Management Research,” by Steven A. Melnyk, Michigan State University.

The Real-Life Adventures of a Decision Scientist. “Math Wizards at the Supermarket,” by Andrew Vazsonyi, Feature Editor.

Doctoral Student Issues. “The PhD Project’s Doctoral Students Associations,” by Bernard Milano, KPMG Foundation.

From the Bookshelf. “Improve Locally, Be Aware Globally,” by Andrew Ruppel, Feature Editor.

Membership Roundtable. “Preliminary Results of First Web-Based Membership Survey,” by Scott M. Shafer, Feature Editor.

30(2) Names in the News

30(2) New Orleans Annual Meeting News (6 pages, 114KB)

Decision Sciences Journal. "Letter from the New Editor," by Ram Narasimhan.

*All files are in Adobe Acrobat Reader PDF format.