WESTERN DECISION SCIENCES INSTITUTE
The Western Decision Sciences Institute is a regional division of the Decision Sciences
Institute. WDSI serves its interdisciplinary academic and business members primarily
through the organization of an annual conference and the publication of the Journal of
Business and Management. The conference and journal allow academicians and business
professionals from all over the world to share information and research with respect to all
aspects of education, business, and organizational decisions.
PRESIDENT
Mahyar Amouzegar
California State University, Long Beach
PRESIDENT-ELECT
Nafisseh Heiat
Montana State
We would like to thank the many ad hoc reviewers who shared their expertise
to review the manuscripts submitted to JBM over the past few years. Their time and
effort greatly contributed to the Journal of Business and Management.