Purpose – In the last two decades sports studies and sports management journals have called for there to be research in sports management that explores sports links to mainstream management analyses. The purpose of this paper is to argue that in many ways the sports sector is dominated by...

We consider a make-to-order (MTO) manufacturer who has won multiple contracts with specified quantities to be delivered by certain due dates. Before production starts, the company must configure its supply chain and make sourcing decisions. It also needs to plan the starting time for each...

In this paper, I investigate the extent to which secondary and higher education supply constraints affected aggregate educational attainment in Colombia for cohorts born between 1945 and 1981. As was the case in many other countries after World War II, in Colombia, industrialization,...

The generalized truck-and-trailer routing problem (GTTRP) constitutes a unified model for vehicle routing problems with trailers and a fixed lorry-trailer assignment. The GTTRP is a generalization of the truck-and-trailer routing problem (TTRP), which itself is an extension of the well-known...