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Hardback. Presents models, methods, and techniques for building, managing and using corporate memories. This book is divided into five parts: methods; knowledge-based approaches; ontologies and documents; case-based reasoning approaches; and, distributed and collaborative approaches. Editor(s): Dieng-Kuntz, Rose; Matta, Nada. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792376590
ISBN
9780792376590
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.35

Hardback. The use of evolutionary computation techniques has grown considerably. The use and applications of these techniques have been further enhanced resulting in a set of computational intelligence tools that are adept for solving complex optimization problems. This book covers the foundation as well as the practical side of evolutionary optimization. Editor(s): Sarker, Ruhul Amin; Mohammadian, M.; Yao, X. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 418 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792376545
ISBN
9780792376545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.57

Hardback. Why do we need to understand audit committees? The Cadbury Committee recommended that UK companies should adopt them in response to financial scandals that have stemmed from dubious financial reporting practices. This book argues that such criticism overlooks the ceremonial function of these committees. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFC; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 459.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792376491
ISBN
9780792376491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.54

Hardback. Investigates optimal investment problems for stochastic financial market models. This work is intended for academics and students who are interested in the mathematics of finance, stochastic processes, and optimal control, and also for practitioners in risk management and quantitative analysis. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJ; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792376484
ISBN
9780792376484
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.12

Hardback. Offering insights to problems in postal and delivery economics, this book covers issues including international postal policy, the universal service obligation, regulation, competition, entry, the role of scale and scope economies, the nature and role of cost analysis in postal service, productivity, and interaction of law and economics. Editor(s): Crew, Michael A.; Kleindorfer, Paul R. Series: Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 387 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJU; KNTT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
387
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792376385
ISBN
9780792376385
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.36

Hardback. Addresses the questions, 'What is health risk analysis?' and 'How can its potentialities be developed to be most valuable to public health decision-makers and other health risk managers'. Risk analysis provides methods and principles for answering these questions. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 556 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 984.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
556
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792376156
ISBN
9780792376156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.48

Hardback. Organized around two broad themes: Graph Theory with path-breaking contributions on the theory of flows in networks and project scheduling, Multiple Criteria Decision Aiding with the invention of the family of ELECTRE methods and methodological contribution to decision-aiding which lead to the creation of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA). Editor(s): Bouyssou, Denis; Jacquet-Lagreze, Eric; Perny, Patrice; Slowinski, Roman; Vanderpooten, Daniel (LAMSADE - Universite Paris Dauphine, France); Vincke, Philippe. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 558 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 984.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
558
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792376118
ISBN
9780792376118
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 260.66

hardcover. Addresses the issues facing utilities, retailers, regulators, and customers in the changing electricity market. This book deals with issues in competitive pricing, and reviews the role of demand response and product design in chaotic marketplace. It provides practitioners with guidance on how to avoid the major pitfalls in pricing electricity. Editor(s): Faruqui, Ahmad; Eakin, Kelly. Series: Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJU; KNBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2002nd Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792376002
ISBN
9780792376002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.64

Hardback. Proposes the idea of networked business school to cope with the challenges. This book deals with economic and organizational realities which can best be viewed from the perspective of network organization, management knowledge and education which should reflect these transformations to survive. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792375951
ISBN
9780792375951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.61

Hardback. Describes the changes that are occur as technology plays a more central role in human resource development. This book compares methods and tools that organizations can use to create their own practices for developing their most critical resource-people. Editor(s): Sleezer, Catherine M.; Wentling, Tim L.; Cude, Roger L. Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interface S. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792375944
ISBN
9780792375944
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.82

Hardback. There is synergy between the diverse methodologies of Operations Research (OR) and Management Science (MS), and the many problems it seeks to solve. This book examines selected research in and applications of Operational Research/Management Science. It covers a range of topics from major fields of OR/MS in a systematic and coherent fashion. Editor(s): Kozan, Erhan; Ohuchi, Azuma. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 427 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1750.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
427
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792375883
ISBN
9780792375883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.63

Hardback. Examines the effects of deregulation on the energy and telecommunications industries in an economic environment that has changed dramatically since deregulation was first introduced in those industries several years ago. This book discusses the aspects of deregulation that appear to be succeeding and those that seem to be failing. Editor(s): Crew, Michael A.; Schuh, Joseph C. Series: Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; KJU; KNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792375692
ISBN
9780792375692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.26

Hardback. After the research on agricultural risk, the treatment of risk in agricultural research is far from harmonious. This book is intended to: define the state of the literature on agricultural risk research; provide a critical evaluation of economic risk research on agriculture; and set a research agenda that meets future needs and prospects. Editor(s): Just, Richard E.; Pope, Rulon D. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 600 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJMD; KNAC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1017.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792375678
ISBN
9780792375678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 261.14

Hardback. Activist business ethics is needed in order to remedy the wrongdoing committed to stakeholders and minority shareholders. This book examines international aspects, the personification of stakeholders, the predominance of values and ethics for CEOs and the inefficient safeguards of the stakeholders' interests. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792375661
ISBN
9780792375661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.00

Hardback. In this volume, several authors consider various aspects and contexts of performance measurement with regard to the public sector. Editor(s): Fox, Kevin J. Series: Studies in Productivity and Efficiency. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 623.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792375630
ISBN
9780792375630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.37

Hardback. With global e-business and e-commerce initiatives, it has become important that all businesses carefully validate their business objectives, requirements, and strategies through a careful process of formal business modelling. This text negotiates the vast arena of research and practice. Editor(s): Holsapple, C. W.; Jacob, Varghese S. (School of Management, The University of Texas, Dallas, USA); Rao, H. Raghav (State University of New York, Buffalo, USA); Chaudhury, Abhijit; Agrawal, Manish. Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series. Num Pages: 487 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 901.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
487
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792375555
ISBN
9780792375555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.23

Hardback. Describes three global changes that enabled the developments in the field of supply chains. This book presents the changes to be the explosive growth of the Internet; the growth in free-market economies with the corresponding political interest in global economic stability; and the emergence of a global managerial culture focused on performance. Editor(s): Song, Jing-Sheng; Yao, David D. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792375340
ISBN
9780792375340
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.03

hardcover. This volume deals with innovative trends in communications systems, information processing, and security and trust in electronic commerce, business, and government. Editor(s): Schmid, Beat; Stanoevska-Slabeva, Katarina; Tschammer, Volker. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 875 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJE; KNP; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1511.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2001st Edition
Number of pages
875
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792375296
ISBN
9780792375296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.42

Hardback. Bridges the gap between the technical and social aspects of information systems and information technology. This title deals with communication and pragmatics, and organisational systems. It focuses on organisational systems, which may or may not include a computer system as a component. Editor(s): Liu, Kecheng; Clarke, Rodney J. (Dept. of Information Systems, Wollongong University, Australia); Andersen, Peter Bogh; Stamper, Ronald K. Series: Information and Organization Design Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792375098
ISBN
9780792375098
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.01

Hardback. Includes papers, which contain research on individual and interactive decision behavior in various branches of business research including, but not limited to, economics, marketing, management, finance, and accounting. This volume is suitable as a secondary text for a graduate level course, and as a reference for researchers and practitioners. Editor(s): Zwick, Rami; Rapoport, Amnon. Num Pages: 410 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792374831
ISBN
9780792374831
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.48

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