L. Robin Keller, Editor-in-chief of the Decision Analysis journal is very pleased to announce that three of their associate editors (Manel Baucells, Philippe Delquié, and Ahti Salo) and many of their recent authors are located in Europe.

Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief

L. Robin Keller

Operations and Decision Technologies, The Paul Merage School of Business, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697-3125 USA, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , 949 824-6348, fax: 949 725-2835

Associate Editors

Weblinks

Journal website: http://da.pubs.informs.org/
2008 submissions: http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/deca
Past issues: http://da.journal.informs.org/ 
Flyer: http://decision-analysis.society.informs.org/PDFfiles/DecisionAnalysisFlyer.pdf

Congratulations to Authors of Papers in the two recent issues of Decision Analysis

December 2007 (Volume 4, issue 4)

Markus Glaser, Thomas Langer, and Martin Weber
“On the Trend Recognition and Forecasting Ability of Professional Traders” 
Sarah K. Jacobi and Benjamin F. Hobbs
“Quantifying and Mitigating the Splitting Bias and Other Value Tree-Induced Weighting Biases”
Simon French, David Rios Insua, and Fabrizio Ruggeri
“e-Participation and Decision Analysis” 
Martin S. Schilling, Nadine Oeser, and Cornelius Schaub,
“How Effective are Decision Analyses?  Assessing Decision Process and Group     Alignment Effects” 

March 2008 (Volume 5, issue 1)

Philippe Delquié
“Interpretation of the Risk Tolerance Coefficient in Terms of Maximum Acceptable Loss” 
Andrew Grant, David Johnstone, and Oh Kang Kwon
“Optimal Betting Strategies for Simultaneous Games”
Yigal Gerchak
“Decision-Analytic Approach to Knockout Auctions”
Carlos A. Bana e Costa, João C. Lourenço, Manuel P. Chagas, and João C. Bana e Costa 
“Development of Reusable Bid Evaluation Models for the Portuguese Electric Transmission 
  Company”
Jason R. W. Merrick
“Getting the Right Mix of Experts”

Submissions Welcome

Our Decision Analysis editorial objectives and audience are on our website and are printed on the inside back cover of every issue.  Submissions of manuscripts from the wide array of decision research fields. are strongly encouraged.  Feel free to send the Editor-in-chief an email ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ) if you’d like to ask about the suitability of a topic for the journal.

NEW in 2008: Use Manuscript Central Online System for New Papers

Beginning this year, for all submissions and reviews of new papers (from January 2, 2008 onward), the journal will use the online manuscript submission and reviewing system, Manuscript Central (http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/deca).

Past Issues Through Highwire Press

Along with other journals published by INFORMS, Decision Analysis is now available online through Highwire Press at http://da.journal.informs.org/.  Abstracts of all papers are available at this site, and full articles are available through this portal via your subscription to INFORMS Online, a library subscription, or via payment for an individual article.  This service also allows you to receive tables of contents for Decision Analysis via email, or to be notified when new issues of Decision Analysis are published online, at http://da.journal.informs.org/cgi/alerts/etoc .
Using this site under a library subscription will allow librarians to gain information on usage of our journal. (All of the INFORMS journals can be accessed via a single URL: http://www.journals.informs.org.)

Online Supplements on Journal Website

Online supplements for Decision Analysis papers are available free on our journal website: http://www.informs.org/site/DA/index.php?c=12&kat=Online+Supplements

Journal Index Services and Citations

Decision Analysis is indexed in PsycInfo (http://www.apa.org/psycinfo/ ) and in Google Scholar (http://scholar.google.com/).   Please remember to cite decision analysis articles published in Decision Analysis (and elsewhere).  Academics know how valuable high citation counts are in personnel reviews.  Similarly, high citation counts for a journal provide a way to document our journal’s strong reputation.