FIRST PLACE
| Team: | South African National Defense Force |
| Paper: | Guns or butter: Decision Support for Determining the Size and Shape of the South African National Defense Force |
| Laureates: |
Ivan Gryffenberg, South African Defense Headquarters Jean L. Lausberg, South African Defense Headquarters Willem J. Smit, South African Defense Headquarters Stephanus Uys, South African Defense Headquarters Sally Botha, Deloitte & Touche Consulting Group F. Rauten Hofmeyr, Deloitte & Touche Consulting Group Ruppert P. Nicolay, Deloitte & Touche Consulting Group Willie L. van der Merwe, Deloitee & Touche Consulting Group Gysbert J. Wessels, Deloitte and Touche Consulting Group |
FINALISTS
| Team: | AT&T Capital |
| Paper: | Automating Credit and Collections Decisions at AT&T Capital Corporation |
| Laureates: |
George Curnow, AT&T Capital Corporation Gary Kochman, AT&T Laboratories Steven Meester, AT&T Laboratories Debashish Sarkar, AT&T Laboratories Keith Wilton, AT&T Capital Leasing Services |
| Team: | British National Health Services |
| Paper: | A New Formula for Distributing Hospital Funds in England |
| Laureates: |
Roy A. Carr-Hill, University of York Geoffrey Hardman, University of York Stephen Martin, University of York Stuart Peacock, Monash University Trevor A. Sheldon, University of York Peter C. Smith, University of York |
| Team: | Federal Highway Administration |
| Paper: | Pontis: A System for Maintenance Optimization and Improvement of U.S. Bridge Networks |
| Laureates: |
Kamal Golabi, Optima, Inc. Richard Shepard, Department of Transportation, State of California |
| Team: | National Car Rental System |
| Paper: | Revenue Management Saves National Car Rental |
| Laureates: |
M.K. Geraghty, National Car Rental Ernest Johnson, National Car Rental |
| Team: | Procter & Gamble Co. |
| Paper: | Blending OR/MS, Judgement, and GIS: Restructuring P&G's Supply Chain |
| Laureates: |
Jeffrey D. Camm, University of Cincinnati Thomas E. Chorman, Procter & Gamble Co. Franz A. Dill, Procter & Gamble Co. James R. Evans, University of Cincinnati Dennis J. Sweeney, University of Cincinnati Glenn W. Wegryn, Procter & Gamble Co. |
| Team: | The Finance Ministry of Kuwait |
| Paper: | A Solution to Post Crash Debt Entanglements in Kuwait's al-Manakh Stock Market |
| Laureates: |
A.A. Elimam, San Francisco State University Maurice Girgis, LTC Techno-Economics Research Group, Inc. S. Kotob, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research |