October 2005 / Volume 36(5)

The articles below have been selected from the print version of the October 2005 issue of Decision Line. To receive a printed copy that includes all the articles, or to subscribe, please contact dsi@gsu.edu.

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Page 1: President's Letter. "Miscellaneous (but not necessarily random) Thoughts," by Thomas E. Callarman, Arizona State University.

from the Editor. Decision Line Editor Keong Leong provides an overview of 36(5) feature articles.

Research Issues. “Information Morphing for Sharing Information with Partners!,” by Pankaj Setia, Broad College of Business, Michigan State University.

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In the Classroom. “Alldifferent Constraint and the Delivery Problem Heuristic (Part II),” by Rick Hesse, Feature Editor, Pepperdine University. <see xls file>

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Ecommerce. “Satellite Mapping and Its Potential in Ecommerce: Why We Need Directions to Follow Our New Maps,” by Julie E. Kendall, Rutgers University.

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The Deans' Perspective (I). “Setting Standards for Assessment,” by John J. Fernandes, President and Chief Executive Officer, AACSB International.

The Deans' Perspective (II). “Power and Influence: How to Survive and Thrive as Dean in a Multifaceted, Stakeholder World!”, by Craig M. McAllaster, Dean and Professor of Management, Crummer Graduate School of Business, Rollins College.

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From the Bookshelf. “Project Management: Comparison of Two Popular Textbooks,” by Jane E. Humble, Arizona State University.

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2005 Annual Meeting News on the upcoming conference to be held in San Francisco.

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2006 Annual Meeting News -- sneak preview of upcoming conference to be held in San Antonio, Texas.

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Alpha Iota Delta. "Why Alpha Iota Delta?" by Stephen E. Lunce, Midwestern State University.

DSI Vacancies. Marketing Director Coordinator and Director of Development and Corporate Relations.

Names in the News. Eldon Y. Li, National Chengchi University, Taiwan; Jonathan Linton, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Manoj K. Malhotra, University of South Carolina; Timothy L. Smunt, Wake Forest University; and tributes to Max S. Wortman, Jr. and Elwood S. Buffa.

See the 2005 DSI Annual Meeting homepage for more information on the upcoming conference in San Francisco.

 

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