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Hardcover. A complete guide for turning a relocation plan into a reality The Office Relocation Sourcebook provides relocation teams, at firms of all sizes, with the background information and practical guidance they need to pull off a relocation project cost-effectively and with a minimum of disruption to the employees being moved. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJF; KJT; KJWB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 266 x 187 x 22. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471130161
- ISBN
- 9780471130161
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.26
€ 143.26
Hardback. Offers a unified scheme for classifying the numerous project scheduling problems occurring in practice and studied in the literature. This book focuses on the time analysis of project networks. It deals with robust scheduling and stochastic scheduling issues. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 710 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMP; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1166.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 710
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070518
- ISBN
- 9781402070518
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 375.22
€ 375.22
Paperback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Democracy, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship for Growth. Num Pages: 187 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJH; KJM; KJMV3; KJQ; KJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349471508
- ISBN
- 9781349471508
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.34
€ 126.34
Advances in Computational and Stochastic Optimization, Logic Programmi...
David L. . Ed(S): Woodruff
Hardback. Presents the research which is an evidence of the frontiers of the Computer Science and Operations Research disciplines. This book provides researchers and practitioners with work in the areas of logic programming, stochastic optimization, heuristic search and post-solution analysis for integer programs. Editor(s): Woodruff, David L. Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series. Num Pages: 319 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792380788
- ISBN
- 9780792380788
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.26
€ 200.26
Hardcover. Focuses on the use of simulation techniques to model and evaluate repetitive construction operations. Num Pages: 400 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KJT; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 168 x 27. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471555100
- ISBN
- 9780471555100
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 212.71
€ 212.71
Hardcover. Written by a leading authority on applying operational research to risk management, this book sets out improved methods of risk analysis that avoid the many pitfalls in assessing and managing risk where the probabilities of consequences are hard to define. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 386 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, 22 black & white tables, 2 colou. BIC Classification: KJT; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 27. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461460572
- ISBN
- 9781461460572
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.24
€ 196.24
Hardback. Series: Progress in Systems and Control Theory. Num Pages: 740 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; TGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1216.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 740
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817635480
- ISBN
- 9780817635480
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.39
€ 254.39
Hardback. Presents a set of mathematical modeling tools for analyzing financial risk. This book presents an array of tools drawn from several research areas, including chaos theory, expert systems, fuzzy sets, neural nets, risk analysis, stochastic programming, and multicriteria decision making. Editor(s): Zopounidis, Constantin. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV1; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792380559
- ISBN
- 9780792380559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.81
€ 200.81
Paperback. This book covers the theory of optimization, understood as the basis of modern applied mathematics, covering a large spectrum of topics from theoretical considerations to applied operational research and engineering applications. Series: Advanced Courses in Mathematics - CRM Barcelona. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 10. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Basel Switzerland
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034802901
- ISBN
- 9783034802901
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.97
€ 64.97
Hardback. Examines a fundamental issue in the field of strategic management and organizations: how to study changes in the competitive outcomes of firms. This book develops the concept of ordinal risk and extends this concept and its associated measures to the more general framework of state-defined systems. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792396611
- ISBN
- 9780792396611
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.62
€ 198.62
Hardback. This book reviews operations research theory, applications and practice in airline planning and operations. It examines the business and technical landscape, details best practices, and identifies open questions and areas for future research. Editor(s): Barnhart, Cindy; Smith, Barry. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 462 pages, 33 black & white tables, 3 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; KJT; KJU; KNGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 168 x 30. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461416074
- ISBN
- 9781461416074
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.01
€ 230.01
Hardback. Examines research and practice in using visualization to represent optimization models, explore optimum solutions, and summarize the results of the optimization effort. This book describes how scientific visualization can enhance the representations needed for optimization. It explores applications of optimization to visualization. Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792396727
- ISBN
- 9780792396727
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.85
€ 202.85
Hardback. Examines the interrelated problems between the marketing and production functions in industry. This book addresses questions such as: Why do companies extend their product lines? Do consumers care about product variety? Will a brand with more variety enjoy higher market share? And how should product variety be measured? Editor(s): Teck-Hua Ho; Tang, Christopher S. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV6; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382263
- ISBN
- 9780792382263
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.03
€ 199.03
Paperback / so. Series: Wirtschaftswissenschaften. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJS; KJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Deutscher Universitatsverlag United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783824408153
- ISBN
- 9783824408153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.65
€ 87.65
Paperback. The best marketing doesn't just focus on the individual psychology of the consumer, it operates at a cultural level. It frames choices so that the consumer isn't aware their buying decisions are being influenced. Hackley shows how marketing must set the scene and identify the broader cultural context to successfully influence consumers. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJS; KJSP; KJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349452033
- ISBN
- 9781349452033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.34
€ 71.34
Hardcover. The aim of this book is to supply tools, based on theoretical results, which will be useful for the design and implementation of operating systems for parallel and distributed systems. Methodologies and techniques used for general scheduling are discussed and recent results from specific problems are presented. Editor(s): Chretienne, Philippe; Coffman, Edward G.; Lenstra, Jan Karel; Liu, Zhen. Num Pages: 382 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; KJT; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471940593
- ISBN
- 9780471940593
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 286.31
€ 286.31
Hardcover. This book provides a broad and interdisciplinary foundation to engineering risks and to their financial valuation and pricing. It uses both narrative and mathematical techniques and includes numerous examples and applications. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 508 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: KJT; TBC; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 34. Weight in Grams: 912.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 463
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461462330
- ISBN
- 9781461462330
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.11
€ 197.11
Simulation-Based Algorithms for Markov Decision Processes (Communicati...
Chang, Hyeong Soo, Hu, Jiaqiao, Fu, Michael C...
Hardcover. The updated 2nd edition of this book covers MDPs in constrained settings and with uncertain transition properties; approximation stochastic annealing, a population-based on-line simulation-based algorithm; game-theoretic method for solving MDPs and more. Series: Communications and Control Engineering. Num Pages: 246 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: GPFC; KJT; PBT; TJFM; UMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447150213
- ISBN
- 9781447150213
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.39
€ 128.39
Hardcover. This book offers a fuzzy-based hierarchical approach to risk management problems, tackling imprecise information with qualitative and quantitative criteria. Uses case studies from the food, fashion and electronics sectors on supply chain management and more. Num Pages: 169 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; TGPR; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447150428
- ISBN
- 9781447150428
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.60
€ 127.60
Hardback. In the first part of this book, the authors introduce a generic algebraic framework that encompasses and unifies a large number of such formalisms. This formalism, called the Plausibility--Feasibility--Utility (PFU) framework, is based on algebraic structures, graphical models, and sequences of quantifications. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848211742
- ISBN
- 9781848211742
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.42
€ 204.42
Hardcover. Editor(s): Zopounidis, Constantin; Doumpos, Michael; Matsatsinis, Nikolaos F.; Grigoroudis, Evangelos. Num Pages: 246 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 180 x 20. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616682316
- ISBN
- 9781616682316
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 292.06€ 200.65
€ 292.06
€ 200.65
Hardback. Transforming Culture offers a discussion and exploration of American work culture that can serve as a guide for organizational-culture change through the description and explanation of a model for change used at GM. The book describes the model, discusses culture-change tools that were derived from it and descriptions of how the tools work. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KJT; KJU; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230623460
- ISBN
- 9780230623460
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.92
€ 66.92
Transforming Culture: Creating and Sustaining Effective Organizations
Briody, Elizabeth K., Trotter, Robert T., Mee...
Paperback. Transforming Culture offers a discussion and exploration of American work culture that can serve as a guide for organizational-culture change through the description and explanation of a model for change used at GM. The book describes the model, discusses culture-change tools that were derived from it and descriptions of how the tools work. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC; KJT; KJU; KND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137408198
- ISBN
- 9781137408198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.00
€ 66.00
Collaboration in Outsourcing: A Journey to Quality (Technology, Work a...
Brinkkemper, Sjaak, Jansen, Slinger
Hardcover. Although IT outsourcing is nothing new, it remains surprisingly challenging for professionals. This book assists the IT professional in several areas of the outsourcing process: establishing outsourcing relationships, maintaining and managing the relationship, and finally governing outsourcing projects successfully. Series: Technology, Work and Globalization. Num Pages: 393 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJF; KJK; KJN; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230347700
- ISBN
- 9780230347700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.53
€ 85.53