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Wiley-Blackwell Business & Management Newsletter on Operations   Wiley-Blackwell offers you free access to a collection of articles and books that discuss the latest research on operations research, supply chain management, decision sciences and business logistics . Wiley-Blackwell is the scientific, technical, medial and scholarly division of John Wiley & Sons. Be sure to visit us online at wileyonlinelibrary.com/subject/business   In this Issue Journal Spotlight Cutting Edge Research Essential Resources Free Journal Articles            Journal Spotlight                                   Decision Sciences Edited by: Asoo J. Vakharia   Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education Edited by: Chetan S. Sankar   International Transactions in Operational Research Edited by: Celso Ribeiro Now ISI Listed                                   Journal of Business Logistics Edited by: Matthew Waller and Stanley Fawcett First Impact Factor for 2010!   Journal of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis Edited by: Theodor J. Stewart   Journal of Supply Chain Management Edited by: Lisa Ellram and Craig Carter First Impact Factor for 2010!                                   Production and Operations Management Edited by: Kalyan Singhal Listed in the Financial Times Top 45 Journals   System Dynamics Review Edited by: Brian Dangerfield   Systems Research and Behavioral Science Edited by: Mike C. Jackson                           Intelligent Systems in Accounting, Finance and Management Edited by: Daniel O'Leary         back to top      Cutting Edge Research             First Impact Factor of 5.853! We are very pleased to announce that the Journal of Supply Chain Management received an exceptional 2010 ISI Impact Factor of 5.853, placing JSCM 2nd among 140 management journals listed in ISI. This is an important, tangible indicator of the Journal's high quality and its ascendancy to the status of a premier journal. In order to continue to move the Journal forward, we encourage you to send your best work to JSCM.     Call for Papers Call for papers for Journal of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis: Call for Papers: Multi-Criteria Decision Aid in Finance, Insurance, and Investment Editor: Belaïd Aouni Call for Papers: Applying MCDA: challenges and case studies Editors: Vincent Mousseau, Luis Dias     ITOR Gains ISI listing! International Transactions in Operational Research is now indexed by ISI. We will receive our first impact factor in 2012. Read the Free article: Operations Research in Healthcare: a survey Abdur Rais, Ana Viana     Submit your research today! Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education seeks manuscripts relevant to teaching and learning issues in the decision sciences, specifically concerned with the union of the quantitative and behavioral approaches to managerial decision making in all functional areas of business. Submit your research today!     First Impact Factor of 3.905! Journal of Business Logistics first year Thomson Reuters Web of Science impact rating, for 2011, was 3.905. This is a ranking of 9 out of 140 journals in the field of management. To learn more about the depth of research covered in JBL, read the Editorial for free: Cinderella in the C-Suite: Conducting Influential Research to Advance the Logistics and Supply Chain Disciplines     Special Issues Free Online Read 2 Special Issues from Production and Operations Management for free: Special Issue on Operations in Financial Services Management of operations is critical to the profitability of the financial services industry. This special issue covers all aspects of operations in financial services. Special Issue on Healthcare Operations Management Management of operations is critical to the effectiveness and profitability of the healthcare industry. This special issue presents cutting-edge research on a wide variety of operational problems in the healthcare industry.     Read Global Strategy Journal! The latest journal from the Strategic Management Society and sister publication of SMJ and SEJ. GSJ is defined clearly by its focus on international and global organizational strategic management, rather than a universalistic approach to the study of strategy. Click here for FREE access to the first issue. Your library can receive free access to GSJ in 2011 and 2012 – ask your librarian to sign up today!       back to top      Essential Resources               Wiley Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science, 8 Volume Set James J. Cochran, Louis Anthony Cox, Jr., Pinar Keskinocak, Jeffrey P. Kharoufeh, J. Cole Smith Sign up for a Free Trial to the Encyclopedia   Fundamentals of Supply Chain Theory Lawrence V. Snyder and Zuo-Jun Max Shen   Handbook of Integrated Risk Management in Global Supply Chains Panos Kouvelis, Lingxiu Dong, Onur Boyabatli, and Rong Li               Fundamentals of Stochastic Networks Oliver Ibe   Introduction to Digital Systems: Modeling, Synthesis, and Simulation Using VHDL Mohammed Ferdjallah   Scheduling in Supply Chains Using Mixed Integer Programming By Tadeusz Sawik               Engineering Principles of Combat Modeling and Distributed Simulation Andreas Tolk   Approximate Dynamic Programming: Solving the Curses of Dimensionality, 2nd Edition Warren B. Powell   Optimization Modeling with Spreadsheets, 2nd Edition Kenneth R. Baker               Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management 2nd Edition John Mangan, Chandra Lalwani, Tim Butcher, Roya Javadpour   Contemporary Strategy Analysis Combined Text and Cases Version 7th Edition Robert M. Grant   Decision Analysis for Management Judgment 4th Edition Paul Goodwin, George Wright               Management Science in Practice Terry Williams   Essential Guide to Operations Management: Concepts and Case Notes David Bamford, Paul Forrester   Handbook of Decision Making Paul C. Nutt , David C. Wilson           back to top      Free Journal Articles           A mean-variance model for the minimum cost flow problem with stochastic arc costs S. Boyles and S. Waller Networks   Optimal boundary control of a system of reaction diffusion equations W. Barthel, C. John and F. Tröltzsch ZAMM – Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics   Information visualization C. Chen WIREs Computational Statistics           Correcting for survey effects in pre-election polls C. Heij and P, Franses Statistica Neerlandica   A cost-based selective maintenance decision-making method for machining line H. Zhu, F. Liu, X. Shao, Q. Liu and Y. Deng Quality and Reliability Engineering International   Network routing for insurgency: An adversarial risk analysis framework S. Wang and D. Banks Naval Research Logistics           How small system dynamics models can help the public policy process Navid Ghaffarzadegan, John Lyneis, George P. Richardson System Dynamics Review   Opening the "Black Box" of Collective Competence in Extreme Projects: Lessons from the French Special Forces Tessa Melkonian, Thierry Picq Project Management Journal   Localized Spillovers and Knowledge Flows: How Does Proximity Influence the Performance of Plants? Rikard H. Eriksson Economic Geography           The value of relational learning in global buyer-supplier exchanges: a dyadic perspective and test of the pie-sharing premise Mee-Shew Cheung,Matthew B. Myers, John T. Mentzer Strategic Management Journal   The Economic Value of a Sustainable Supply Chain ROBERT N. MEFFORD Business and Society Review   Applying Industrial Design and Cost Engineering to New Product Development in Early-Stage Firms Tucker J. Marion, Marc H. Meyer Journal of Product Innovation Management           "When Should Manufacturers Want Fair Trade?": New Insights from Asymmetric Information when Supply Chains Compete Jakub Kastl, David Martimort, Salvatore Piccolo Journal of Economics & Management Strategy   Pushing or Sharing as Value-driven Strategies for Societal Change in Global Supply Chains: Two Case Studies in the British–South African Fresh Fruit Supply Chain Claribel Muller , Walter J. V. Vermeulen, Pieter Glasbergen Business Strategy and the Environment   Information Externalities along the Supply Chain: The Economic Determinants of Suppliers' Stock Price Reaction to Their Customers' Earnings Announcements SHAIL PANDIT, CHARLES E. WASLEY, TZACHI ZACH Contemporary Accounting Research           Transformation of the Information Technology Function in Organizations: A Case Study in the Manufacturing Sector Manon G. Guillemette, Guy Paré Canadian Public Administration   Mexican Industry at a Crossroads: Some Policy Considerations Mauricio De Maria y Campos, Lilia Domínguez-Villalobos, Flor Brown-Grossman Latin American Policy   The Rationale Determining Advocacy Coalitions: Examining Coordination Networks and Corresponding Beliefs Simon Matti, Annica Sandström Policy Studies Journal           An Exploratory Study on International R&D Strategies of Chinese Companies in Europe Alberto Di Minin, Jieyin Zhang Review of Policy Research   Beyond Smokestacks and Silos: Open-Source, Web-Enabled Coordination in Organizations and Networks Nancy C. Roberts Public Administration Review   Environmental Supply Chain Cooperation and Its Effect on the Circular Economy Practice-Performance Relationship Among Chinese Manufacturers Qinghua Zhu, Yong Geng, Kee-hung Lai Journal of Industrial Ecology           Supply chain network design for critical needs with outsourcing Anna Nagurney, Min Yu, Qiang Qiang Papers in Regional Science   Business Environment and Growth Potential of Micro and Small Manufacturing Enterprises in Uganda Esther K. Ishengoma, Robert Kappel African Development Review                   back to top                     Your Privacy: You are receiving this commercial e-mail message because you subscribed as [t***y@wiley.com] to the Wiley e-mail service. You can unsubscribe or update your profile by clicking here. We will ALWAYS respect your e-mail privacy and NEVER sell, rent, or exchange your e-mail address to any outside company. For complete details, review our Privacy Policy http://www.wiley.com/privacy. 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