This paper focuses on the management of red blood cells (RBCs) by a large medical center within a regional blood exchange network. We provide both a theoretical and managerial contribution to the periodic-review fixed lifetime perishable inventory literature by considering multiple independent...

The Jewish Social Contract begins by asking how a traditional Jew can participate politically and socially and in good faith in a modern democratic society, and ends by proposing a broad, inclusive notion of secularity. David Novak takes issue with the view--held by the late philosopher John...