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Operational research

Paperback. Arising from the urgent operational issues of World War II, the philosophy and methodology of Operations Research (OR) has permeated the resolution of decision problems in business, industry, and government. This work recounts the evolution of OR as the science of decision making. It chronicles the history of OR in the form of expository entries. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 186 x 22. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st Corrected ed. 2005. Corr. 2nd printing 2006
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402081163
ISBN
9781402081163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 108.65

hardcover. New IT developments have made it possible to greatly improve decision making at all levels of an organization. This book covers those developments and shows how their implementation can improve all operational processes throughout any organization. Series: Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. Num Pages: 128 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJT; TGPQ; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Edition
2008th Edition
SKU
V9781402089954
ISBN
9781402089954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Nanomaterials: Environmental Risks and Benefits, Faro, Portugal, 27-30 April 2008 Editor(s): Lutz, Charles; Steevens, Jeffery. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 472 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KJT; RNF; TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402094897
ISBN
9781402094897
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.83

Hardback. Written by leading scholars in the field, this book provides in-depth input-output analysis of waste management, hybrid LCA and LCC, IOA-based Material Flow Analysis involving many materials at a time, and microeconomic foundations of IOA. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; KCN; KJMV5; KJT; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402099014
ISBN
9781402099014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.93

Hardback. Num Pages: 126 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJK; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 261.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403900722
ISBN
9781403900722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

hardcover. Editor(s): Carlsen, Arne; Klev, Mr. Roger; Krogh, Georg von. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 437.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Edition
2004th Edition
SKU
V9781403920607
ISBN
9781403920607
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.66

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403945105
ISBN
9781403945105
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Paperback. Series: Nonconvex Optimization and Its Applications. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBU; PBV; TBC; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441947925
ISBN
9781441947925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.34

Hardcover. In a straightforward and approachable manner, this book introduces complementarity models, and uses them to carry out an in-depth analysis of energy markets, including formulation issues and solution techniques. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 656 pages, 76 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCBM; KJT; KNB; PBUH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1142.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441961228
ISBN
9781441961228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 209.67

Hardcover. This book offers complete coverage of logistics, examining modes, general issues, logistics in specific regions, free-trade zones, innovations in international logistics, case studies and a look at the future. Editor(s): Bookbinder, James H. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 552 pages, 88 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 35. Weight in Grams: 992.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441961310
ISBN
9781441961310
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 429.51

Hardcover. Infectious Disease Informatics and Biosurveillance provides an authoritative reference for researchers, students and practitioners in the field. The text discusses the technology used in the collection and analysis of infectious disease data, in addition to methods for disease management and prevention. Editor(s): Zeng, Daniel; Chen, Hsinchun; Castillo-Chavez, Carlos; Lober, William B.; Thurmond, Mark. Num Pages: 488 pages, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ; KJT; MBNS; MBP; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 932.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
540
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441968913
ISBN
9781441968913
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 260.06

Hardcover. This book develops methods for the design of predictive control strategies for nonlinear-dynamic hybrid discrete-/continuous-variable systems. The methodology is designed for real-time applications, particularly the study of dynamic transport systems. Series: Advances in Industrial Control. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447143505
ISBN
9781447143505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

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

€ 128.36

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

€ 127.58

Hardcover. Now in a fully updated second edition, with new chapters covering flow theory, state-of-the-art search methods and GO/nonlinear programming, this unified treatment of optimization methods deals with all facets of the topic needed by students and practitioners. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 642 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBWH; UMA; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1070.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461418993
ISBN
9781461418993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.57

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

€ 196.21

Hardcover. This book offers a practitioner's guide to the extensive and comprehensive use of data, data analysis, explanatory and predictive models and methods, and management based on facts, in support of business decisions and actions. Includes real-world case studies. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 164 pages, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 166 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461460794
ISBN
9781461460794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.15

Hardcover. This book covers modeling, programming and analysis of simulation experiments and offers a rigorous treatment of the foundations of simulation and why it works. Emphasizes lasting principles, includes end of chapter exercises and an online manual of solutions. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 290 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBWL; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461461593
ISBN
9781461461593
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.72

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

€ 197.08

Hardcover. This book focuses on the latest in dynamic network modeling, including route guidance and traffic control in transportation systems and other complex infrastructure networks. Covers dynamic traffic assignment, flow modeling, mobile sensor deployment and more. Editor(s): Ukksuri, Satish V.; Ozbay, Kaan. Series: Complex Networks and Dynamic Systems. Num Pages: 326 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KJT; THRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461462422
ISBN
9781461462422
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.18

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