2008 M&SOM Meritorious Service Award

Manufacturing & Service Operations Management (M&SOM) depends on the volunteer work of many professionals who take the time to provide careful reviews of the manuscripts submitted to the journal. In fact, in 2008 M&SOM received 514 reviews from 277 individuals. Remarkably, 59% of those reviews were submitted on or before their due date, a figure that increases to 66% if you allow a one-day grace period. Due in large part to the responsiveness of our reviewers, M&SOM made 98.5% of its 317 manuscript decisions within 90 days.

While we deeply appreciate all those who served as reviewers for the journal in 2008, some individuals have distinguished themselves by reviewing many manuscripts and with each manuscript by writing a timely, unbiased, and thoughtful review. In recognition of their outstanding service provided to support the journal's scholarly mission, M&SOM grants the 2008 Meritorious Service Award to…