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Management & management techniques
Hardback. Offers a selection of the papers presented at the Second Meta-Heuristics Conference (MIC 97). This title describes the developments in theory and applications of meta-heuristics, heuristics for specific problems, and comparative case studies. Editor(s): Voss, Stefan; Martello, Silvano; Osman, Ibrahim H. (University of Kent); Roucairol, Catherine (Universite de Versailles, France). Num Pages: 511 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 2010.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 511
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383697
- ISBN
- 9780792383697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 268.66
€ 268.66
Hardback. Describes the relationship between subjective and objective elements in Life Cycle Impact Assessment. This title offers a framework that allows people to master the problems associated with LCA: the difficulty of separating subjective from objective elements, and the tendency for impact assessment to record 'phantoms' rather than actual damages. Num Pages: 484 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1950.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383772
- ISBN
- 9780792383772
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 211.60
€ 211.60
Decision Science and Technology: Reflections on the Contributions of W...
. Ed(S): Shanteau, James; Mellers, Barbara A....
hardcover. Ward Edwards is the founder of behavioral decision theory. He laid the groundwork for sound normative systems by noticing which tasks humans can do well and which tasks computers should perform. This volume, organized into five parts, reflects those accomplishments and more. Editor(s): Shanteau, James; Mellers, Barbara A.; Schum, David A. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383994
- ISBN
- 9780792383994
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.20
€ 258.20
International Standardisation of Good Corporate Governance
Ridder, Liesbeth De; Berghe, Lutgart Van Den
Hardback. The Academy of Directors (AoD) presents a multidisciplinary approach for the governance of a company in this book, which explores their interaction between the academic and the business world in order to change the environment in which companies work. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792384328
- ISBN
- 9780792384328
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.62
€ 194.62
Hardback. This comprehensive dictionary features over 5,000 entries on supply chains and transportation and is intended as a reference for professionals working in the areas of supply chain management, transportation, distribution, logistics, material, and purchasing. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; KJMV8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 4 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792384441
- ISBN
- 9780792384441
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.02
€ 202.02
Hardback. Provides a theoretical and practical introduction to decision criteria and inventory processes. This title presents Inventory theory by focusing on the analysis and processes underlying decision criteria. It pays special attention to the analysis of some theoretical and applied aspects of fuzzy criteria and dynamic fuzzy criterion models. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV9; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792384687
- ISBN
- 9780792384687
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.43
€ 198.43
Hardback. Introduces a modeling method, 'Integrated Enterprise Modelling' (IEM), which is related to ISO standards and provides manufacturing organizations with the means of analyzing, improving, and redesigning their business processes. This book discusses the IEM method and applies it to the concept of 'Quality-Oriented Design of Business Processes'. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; TD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 197
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792384847
- ISBN
- 9780792384847
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.28
€ 198.28
Hardcover. Provides a description of cross-border project financing as a technique for financing capital-intensive projects, as well as an overview of certain financing and derivative instruments in the global financial markets. This book also provides a comprehensive glossary of terms relating to international finance and project financing. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 242 x 26. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792385240
- ISBN
- 9780792385240
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.54
€ 200.54
Paperback. Presents practical ways for companies to be adaptable and flexible whilst operating effectively and efficiently. This book describes an approach for developing knowledge networks in companies. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792385301
- ISBN
- 9780792385301
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 133.25
€ 133.25
Multicriteria Decision Making: Advances in MCDM Models, Algorithms, Th...
. Ed(S): Gal, Thomas; Stewart, Theodor J.; Ha...
hardcover. Brings together reviews and the advances by leading experts on the fundamental theories, methodologies and applications of MCDM. This title is aimed at graduate students and researchers in mathematics, economics, management and engineering, as well as at practicing management scientists who wish to better understand the principles of this field. Editor(s): Gal, Thomas; Stewart, Theodor J.; Hanne, Thomas. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 558 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 962.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Number of pages
- 558
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792385349
- ISBN
- 9780792385349
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 260.45
€ 260.45
hardcover. The concept of modularity can provide the necessary foundation for organizations to design products that can respond rapidly to market needs and allow the changes in product design to happen in a cost-effective manner. This volume proposes a methodology for modular design, with case examples. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792385547
- ISBN
- 9780792385547
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.09
€ 132.09
hardcover. A wide gulf now exists between theory and practice in the field of management. This book includes topics that should provoke the reader to ponder on the complexities of the multi-faceted managerial scene and to question the basis of many managerial practices as well as the validity of theories propounded in the literature. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792385578
- ISBN
- 9780792385578
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.50
€ 200.50
hardcover. Describes methods for developing multiobjective solutions to common production scheduling equations modeling in the literature as flowshops, job shops and open shops. This text shows how methods such as Elitist Nondominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm (ENGA) can find a bevy of Pareto optimal solutions for them. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; TGPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792385615
- ISBN
- 9780792385615
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.69
€ 256.69
Hardback. Contains a selection of papers, presented at the Eighth Foundations and Applications of Utility and Risk Theory conference in Mons, Belgium. This book addresses some of the questions that have emerged in the research on decision-making and risk theory. It describes the interactions between individual and the environment the emergence of beliefs. Editor(s): Machina, Mark J.; Munier, Bertrand R. Series: Theory and Decision Library. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792385998
- ISBN
- 9780792385998
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.58
€ 201.58
Hardback. The authors are leading experts within the international community in the field of production management. Containing case studies and research findings, this book deals with methods and tools suitable for designing, managing, and controlling processes within the supply chain. Editor(s): Mertins, Kai; Krause, Oliver; Schallock, Burkhard. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 596 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; TD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1023.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 596
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792386056
- ISBN
- 9780792386056
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 261.38
€ 261.38
Hardback. Presents the principles of human health risk analysis as they are applied in environmental decisions. This book balances the discussion of scientific theory and methods, philosophical analysis, and applications in regulatory decisions. It is designed around a series of detailed case studies of environmental risk analysis. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1150.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792386247
- ISBN
- 9780792386247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.35
€ 132.35
Information Security Management & Small Systems Security
. Ed(S): Eloff, J.H.P.; Labuschagne, Les; Sol...
hardcover. Presents a review of perspectives in information security management and small systems security. This book contains selected proceedings of the Seventh Annual Working Conference on Information Security Management and Small Systems Security. It is intended for researchers in computer science, information technology, and business informatics. Editor(s): Eloff, J.H.P.; Labuschagne, Les; Solms, Rossouw von; Verschuren, Jan (Evaluation Centre for Instrumentation and Security Techniques, Delft, The Netherlands). Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; URY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792386261
- ISBN
- 9780792386261
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.00
€ 199.00
Hardback. Presents a unified and systematic treatment of manufacturing enterprises. These enterprises are networks of companies working in partnership. This book focuses on foundations of manufacturing enterprises: the generic value delivery process, their performance measures and redesign to meet specifications on lead time and defect levels. Series: The International Series on Discrete Event Dynamic Systems. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792386711
- ISBN
- 9780792386711
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.49
€ 255.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 5. Weight in Grams: 259.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792389446
- ISBN
- 9780792389446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.50
€ 126.50
Hardback. Editor(s): Horowitz, Ira. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792390503
- ISBN
- 9780792390503
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.25
€ 255.25
Hardback. Editor(s): Ettlie, John E.; Burstein, Michael; Fiegenbaum, Avi. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792390657
- ISBN
- 9780792390657
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.81
€ 132.81
Hardback. Contains the work of researchers in operations management. This book is organized in 4 sections covering: issues in operations management; the interface of operations management with other functional areas; modelling planning problems that arise in the management of production and operations; and further directions in operations management. Editor(s): Sarin, Rakesh K. Num Pages: 493 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 925.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 493
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792392637
- ISBN
- 9780792392637
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.82
€ 259.82
The Training Evaluation Process. A Practical Approach to Evaluating Co...
Basarab, David J.; Root, Darrell K.
Hardback. Offers the commercial training industry with an approach to use when evaluating training programs. This book is helpful to evaluate training programs across the various corporate environments. Series: Evaluation in Education and Human Services. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; KJMV2; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792392668
- ISBN
- 9780792392668
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.41
€ 133.41
Hardback. Deals with the plausibility of reliability estimates obtained from statistical models. This book is suitable for those who are obliged to make reliability calculations with a paucity of somewhat corrupt data, by using inexact models, and by making physical assumptions which are impractical to verify. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; TBC; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792393047
- ISBN
- 9780792393047
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.62
€ 198.62