Economic Quality Control

Instructions for Authors

Submission of a manuscript implies that the work has not been published before, is 
not under consideration for publication elsewhere, and that the publication has been 
approved by all coauthors. Transfer of copyright to Heldermann Verlag becomes 
effective when the article is accepted for publication. The copyright covers the 
exclusive right to reproduce and distribute the article, including reprints, translations, 
photographic reproductions, microform, electronic form or other reproduction in similar nature.

Contributions should be written in English and submitted to the Managing Editor or to one 
of the Regional Editors in electronic form using the e-mail addresses given on the last page 
of the issue. Authors are encouraged to use TeX or LATeX, however, files produced with 
WORD, WORDSTAR or similar systems are also admitted. Paper copies of manuscripts 
will be accepted only exeptionally.

Manuscripts should be organized as follows:

(1) The manuscript should state the title and the author's (authors') full address(es) 
including the e-mail address(es).

(2) Abstracts should have the size of approximately 10-12 lines.

(3) References should be listed in alphabetical order in the following way:
[1] Arnold, B. F. (1985) Approximately Optimum Two-Stage Sampling Plans. Metrika 32, 293--313.

No page charge is made. A total of 20 reprints of each contribution will be sent to one 
of the authors free of charge if a corresponding author should not be stated explicitly.