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Hardback. Why is ethics important to organizations? What are the characteristics of an ethical organization? And what measures and activities stimulate the ethical development of organizations? This book addresses these questions. It provides a fundamental vision on how ethics can be organized in a focused way. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792350958
- ISBN
- 9780792350958
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€ 232.72
€ 232.72
hardcover. Demonstrates industrial applications of combinatorial optimization - optimization that involves a discrete but large number of alternatives. This book describes a range of applications including Manpower planning, Production planning, Job sequencing and scheduling, Manufacturing layout design, Facility planning, and Vehicle scheduling and routing. Editor(s): Yu, Gang. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1540.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792350736
- ISBN
- 9780792350736
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€ 187.57
€ 187.57
Hardback. This text presents a selection of papers on bio-mimetic approaches and their application to management science. All papers combine the discussion of conceptual issues with illustrative empirical applications, and contain detailed information on the way heuristics are practically implemented. Editor(s): Aurifeille, Jacques-Marie; Deissenberg, Christophe. Series: Advances in Computational Management Science. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349938
- ISBN
- 9780792349938
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€ 123.12
€ 123.12
Hardback. Concerned with a particular type of risk - the risk of death of a number of people in one accident - and with a particular tool - probabilistic risk analysis - as they are developing in various domains of society. This book shows how such comparisons are shaped in various hazard domains, such as flood protection location. Editor(s): Jorissen, Richard E.; Stallen, Pieter Jan. Series: Risk, Governance and Society. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; MBN; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1190.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349556
- ISBN
- 9780792349556
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€ 123.66
€ 123.66
Hardback. Collects contributions to the theory of games, the theory of game-theoretical rationality, and their applications. This book also includes a review section focusing on publications on Logical Empiricism and its influence. It offers an overview of the activities of the Institute Vienna Circle 1997/98. Editor(s): Leinfellner, W.; Kohler, Eckehart. Series: Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook. Num Pages: 471 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJ; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 840.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 471
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349433
- ISBN
- 9780792349433
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Condition: New
€ 189.53
€ 189.53
Hardback. This volume emphasizes innovative educational technology that puts the student in an active position, so making the switch from teaching to learning. It also discusses the general issue of quality audit, quality assessment and quality improvement in higher education. Editor(s): Tempelaar, Dirk T.; Wiedersheim-Paul, Finn (Dept. of Business Studies); Gunnarsson, Elving. Series: Educational Innovation in Economics and Business. Num Pages: 395 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 395
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349013
- ISBN
- 9780792349013
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€ 126.76
€ 126.76
Multicriteria Decision Aid Methods for the Prediction of Business Fail...
Zopounidis, Constantin; Dimitras, Augustinos ...
Hardback. Offers a different point of view on the subject of business failure prediction, through the application of multicriteria analysis methods. This book aims to provide a review of the research in the area and to explore the adequacy of these methods to one of the problems in the area of financial management. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV1; VSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 450.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349006
- ISBN
- 9780792349006
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€ 122.68
€ 122.68
The Politics of Chemical Risk. Scenarios for a Regulatory Future.
. Ed(S): Bal, Roland; Halffman, Willem
Hardback. Presenting the experiences and insights of both people from within the worlds of risk assessment and management and from the field of Science Studies, this book discusses the Politics of Chemical Risk. It offers an agenda for environmental and occupational scientists, policy-makers and students of science and technology alike. Editor(s): Bal, Roland; Halffman, Willem. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; RN; TDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 713.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792348917
- ISBN
- 9780792348917
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Condition: New
€ 182.63
€ 182.63
Hardback. Deals with two aspects of personnel management, namely selection and job mobility. This book covers personnel recruitment from the angle of selection techniques for improved efficiency for the company and greater satisfaction and self-realisation for the employee. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792348863
- ISBN
- 9780792348863
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Condition: New
€ 123.35
€ 123.35
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Kyiv, Ukraine, April 30-May 4, 1995 Editor(s): Boland, J. J.; Bell, M. E. (MEB Associates, Inc., Kensington, MD, USA); Stakhiv, Eugene Z. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DVU; KJMV; KJVX; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1080.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792348665
- ISBN
- 9780792348665
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€ 184.72
€ 184.72
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Kiev, Ukraine, 13-15 November 1996 Editor(s): Williams, Terry M. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 4. Num Pages: 268 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 567.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792348443
- ISBN
- 9780792348443
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Condition: New
€ 181.60
€ 181.60
Hardback. The Second Annual International Vincentian Conference Promoting Business Ethics Editor(s): Fleckenstein, Marilyn. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from JOURNAL OF BUSINESS ETHICS, 16:12-
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347866
- ISBN
- 9780792347866
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Condition: New
€ 124.04
€ 124.04
Hardback. Systematically addressing the drivers, the tools, and sector-specific elements that play a role in the field of sustainable development, this text begins with a general introduction to eco-efficiency and the related challenges to industry in its implementation. It then presents 23 case studies. Editor(s): Klostermann, Judith E.M.; Tukker, Arnold. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347613
- ISBN
- 9780792347613
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Condition: New
€ 186.46
€ 186.46
Hardback. Fourth International Conference, August 4-8, 1996, Hamburg, Germany Editor(s): Wheatley, Brian; Wyzga, Ron. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; MBN; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 531.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from water, air, & soil pollution, 97:1
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346791
- ISBN
- 9780792346791
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€ 119.61
€ 119.61
Hardback. The purpose of this book is to dissect the structure and to study the fundamental properties of semiorders. The main subjects treated include the numerical representations of semiorders, the generalizations of the concept to valued relations, and the aggregation of semiorders. Series: Theory and Decision Library. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346173
- ISBN
- 9780792346173
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Condition: New
€ 122.68
€ 122.68
Hardback. This text is devoted to a special class of decision making problems, called "unstructured problems". A new procedure of decision making in non-structured problems is constructed and some methods that are logical inferences from it are demonstrated. Series: Theory and Decision Library C. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792345787
- ISBN
- 9780792345787
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Condition: New
€ 124.04
€ 124.04
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Globalization of Innovation Market and the Impact on Industrial Organizations, Moving from Central State to Free Market Economy, Moscow, Russia, November 20-22, 1995 Editor(s): Corsi, Carlo; Kudrya, S.; Cardone, C. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 4. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; KC; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792345206
- ISBN
- 9780792345206
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Condition: New
€ 122.94
€ 122.94
Communicating About Risks to Environment and Health in Europe
. Ed(S): Gray, Philip C.R.; Stern, Richard M....
Hardback. Presenting case studies on risk communication, this book provides technical and philosophical introductions to risk communication and risk management and research in risk communication. It also addresses the issue of the special circumstances for environmental and health risk communication in central and eastern Europe. Editor(s): Gray, Philip C.R.; Stern, Richard M. (European Centre for Environment and Health, Bilthoven, The Netherlands); Biocca, Marco. Series: Risk, Governance and Society. Num Pages: 410 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KCC; KJMD; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 785.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 410
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792345190
- ISBN
- 9780792345190
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Condition: New
€ 188.72
€ 188.72
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Concept of Management Training for Enterprises in High-Tech, Science and R&D, St. Petersburg, Russia, July 1-5, 1996 Editor(s): Verkoeyen, C.M.Rob; Nikkonen, Albina I. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 4. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV6; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1050.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792344315
- ISBN
- 9780792344315
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Condition: New
€ 122.79
€ 122.79
Hardback. Places emphasis on precedence diagramming (PDM). This book presents theoretical improvements of PDM such as: maximal type of precedence relationships, calculating the minimal and maximal available project durations, leveling resources when maximal relationships are used, and precedence diagramming time-cost trade-off. Series: Nonconvex Optimization and Its Applications. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMP; KJMV5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792343097
- ISBN
- 9780792343097
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Condition: New
€ 187.23
€ 187.23
Scientific Uncertainty and Its Influence on the Public Communication P...
. Ed(S): Sublet, Virginia H.; Covello, V. T. ...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Paris, France, September 8-10, 1994 Editor(s): Sublet, Virginia H.; Covello, V. T. (Center for Risk Communication, Columbia University, New York); Tinker, Tim L. (Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry). Series: NATO Science Series D:. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792341802
- ISBN
- 9780792341802
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Condition: New
€ 123.60
€ 123.60
Hardcover. Presents the multicriteria methodology for decision aiding. This title outlines the distinctive features and main ideas of the European School of MCDA. It discusses questions on decision theory such as how is a decision made, who are the actors, what is a decision aiding model, how to define the set of alternatives. Series: Nonconvex Optimization and Its Applications. Num Pages: 315 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1996th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792341666
- ISBN
- 9780792341666
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 238.95
€ 238.95
Hardback. Privatization is a critical complement to the standard International Monetary Fund restructuring and adjustment package (anti-inflationary macroeconomic policy, liberalization of prices, and foreign trade). This title describes the evolution process of privatization in Central and Eastern Europe based on the experiences of the Czech Republic. Editor(s): Mejstrik, Michal. Series: International Studies in Economics and Econometrics. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DVKC; KCC; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1490.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792340966
- ISBN
- 9780792340966
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.23
€ 187.23
Quantitative Risk Assessment of Hazardous Materials Transport Systems
Nicolet-Monnier, Michel; Gheorghe, Adrian V.
Hardback. Highlights the main procedures for assessing the regional risks resulting from dangerous goods storage, and transportation by means of different systems. This book gives an overview of the criteria and guidelines applicable to the implementation of risk assessments and management at different stages. Series: Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; MBN; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792339236
- ISBN
- 9780792339236
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 269.89
€ 269.89