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Operational research
Handbook of Operations Research in Natural Resources
. Ed(S): Weintraub, A.; Romero, C.; Bjorndal,...
Hardback. A handbook of quantitative modeling natural resource problems, their allocated efficient use, and societal and economic impact. Editor(s): Weintraub, A.; Romero, C.; Bjorndal, Trond; Epstein, R. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 640 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KJT; KNAC; RNK; RP; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1112.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387718149
- ISBN
- 9780387718149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.40
€ 198.40
Hardback. In a global economy, operations strategy in supply chains must assume an ever-expanding and strategic role of risks. These operational and strategic facets entail a new set of operational problems and risks that have not always been understood or managed very well. This book helps readers understand, model and analyze these issues and problems. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 513 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJT; TGPQ; UGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 513
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387727752
- ISBN
- 9780387727752
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.03
€ 131.03
Hardback. One of the primary purposes of any model is to build intuition and generate insights. This book touches on nine fundamental models and principles, and outlines the key insights behind each one. Editor(s): Chhajed, Dilip; Lowe, Timothy J. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 186 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387736983
- ISBN
- 9780387736983
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.82
€ 127.82
Hardback. Contains contributions from prominent researchers who participated in the 2007 IAENG International Conference on Operations Research. This volume presents theories and applications of modern industrial engineering and operations research to meet the needs of rapidly developing fields. Editor(s): Chan, Alan H.S.; Ao, Sio-Iong. Series: Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering. Num Pages: 524 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387749037
- ISBN
- 9780387749037
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.62
€ 252.62
hardcover. The first truly comprehensive collection of leading-edge thinking on supply chain risk and its management, this handbook, with its integrated approach, represents the work of 30 international authors, all of whom are recognized authorities in the field. Editor(s): Zsidisin, George; Ritchie, Robert. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 350 pages, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV8; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387799339
- ISBN
- 9780387799339
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.25
€ 201.25
Hardback. This book analyzes three manufacturing classes in its attempt to discover a unified theory for the design of an array of manufacturing and service systems. The analysis factors in market and operating risks. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 282 pages, 80 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387848037
- ISBN
- 9780387848037
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.41
€ 133.41
Hardback. This publication recognizes the critical role that schedules play in transportation systems. It examines new theoretical and practical approaches for all transportation levels, and the focus goes beyond public transport to include freight transportation. Editor(s): Wilson, Nigel H.M.; Nuzzolo, Agostino. Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series. Num Pages: 316 pages, 84 black & white illustrations, 39 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; KFFD; KJMV5; KJT; KN; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387848112
- ISBN
- 9780387848112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.08
€ 129.08
Hardback. This book introduces DEA as a multiple-measure performance evaluation and benchmarking tool. This new edition improves a number of DEA spreadsheet models and offers a DEAFrontier software for use with Excel 2007, as well as adds new DEA models and approaches. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 327 pages, 46 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCC; KCH; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387859811
- ISBN
- 9780387859811
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.84
€ 200.84
Hardback. A companion volume to the 'Eleventh INFORMS Computing Society Conference' (ICS 2009), held in Charleston, South Carolina, from January 11 to 13, 2009. It includes refereed research papers that illustrate the wide range of topics on modeling, on optimization and three on general topics, of which two involve stochastic/probabilistic processes. Editor(s): Chinneck, John W.; Kristjansson, Bjarni; Saltzman, Matthew J. Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series. Num Pages: 462 pages, 130 black & white illustrations, 75 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 884.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387888422
- ISBN
- 9780387888422
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.31
€ 252.31
Hardcover. Covers the techniques of data envelopment analysis in dynamic and stochastic fields. This work gives a treatment of productive efficiency analysis in the dynamic environment. It is illustrated by real life applications, and is suitable for students and researchers in operations research, management science and applied econometrics. Num Pages: 286 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 247 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335818
- ISBN
- 9780792335818
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.87
€ 199.87
Paperback. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; KJMV; KJT; KN; TTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349238750
- ISBN
- 9781349238750
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.93
€ 193.93
Paperback. Series: Studies on the Chinese Economy. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; KCD; KJT; KN. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349250394
- ISBN
- 9781349250394
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.74
€ 126.74
The Future of Decision Making. How Revolutionary Software Can Improve ...
Schank, Roger C.; Lyras, Dimitris; Soloway, E...
Paperback. We now possess the capability to make great business decisions in even the most difficult situations with the use of today's advanced software capability. The authors, who are experts in the field, explain the new science of decision-making and offer examples and advice that will enable readers put it to use in their organizations. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJMV; KJMV3; KJT; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2010
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349288014
- ISBN
- 9781349288014
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.90€ 46.42
€ 52.90
€ 46.42
Paperback. By looking at the three most recent economic crises, the S&L crisis, the dot-com bubble, and the recent subprime mortgage disaster, the author explains why and how corporate managers led their organizations toward disasters in the long-run. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFH; KJC; KJG; KJM; KJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 311.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349288472
- ISBN
- 9781349288472
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. This volume draws on disciplines as different as Psychology, Anthropology, History and Biology to explain when and why individuals act to promote their own self-interest and when they sacrifice their own outcomes so that others can benefit. Editor(s): Forsyth, D; Hoyt, C. Series: Jepson Studies in Leadership. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KJC; KJM; KJT; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349288519
- ISBN
- 9781349288519
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.65
€ 65.65
Paperback. The purpose of this work is to enhance understanding and the overall learning experience in OB, and ultimately, to help shape a more conscious workforce of people who have what it takes to succeed during uncertain times despite the ebb and flow of the market. Num Pages: 239 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCK; KJC; KJM; KJMV2; KJT; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2011
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349292998
- ISBN
- 9781349292998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Managing Climate Change Business Risks and Consequences: Leadership fo...
James A. F. . Ed(S): Stoner
paperback. Addresses the role businesses are currently playing and can consider playing in the future to deal with the impacts of climate change Editor(s): Stoner, James A. F. Series: Global Sustainability Through Business. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KJC; KJM; KJT; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 379.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- SKU
- V9781349296897
- ISBN
- 9781349296897
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
The Outsourcing Enterprise. From Cost Management to Collaborative Inno...
Willcocks, Leslie P.; Cullen, S.; Craig, A.
Paperback. Evidence shows thatorganizations with both a CEO and a team involved in sourcing strategy and supplier configuration make more effective decisions.If the wrong supplier is chosen, performance can be negatively affected. Here the authors look at how companies can improve their outsourcing capabilities." Series: Technology, Work and Globalization. Num Pages: 316 pages, 303 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJM; KJMV; KJT; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 489.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2011
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349312269
- ISBN
- 9781349312269
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.21
€ 67.21
Paperback. A highly practical and insightful book; it will help you to perform more effectively in a workplace which requires you to function effectively in predominantly adversarial relationships. Whether you work for a small, medium or large organization this book will enable you to get things done effectively in prevailingly oppositional relationships. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJM; KJMV2; KJT; KJU; KJWB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349315604
- ISBN
- 9781349315604
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.18
€ 66.18
Paperback. The marriage of neuroscience and the science of choice behaviour gave birth to neuroeconomics. Jan de Jong explores this new discipline, investigating the relationship between choice behaviour and brain activity, and the light that this sheds on our systems of reasoning. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMJ; KCA; KCC; KCK; KJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349325535
- ISBN
- 9781349325535
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.85
€ 127.85
The Stock-Flow Consistent Approach. Selected Writings of Wynne Godley....
Lavoie, Marc; Zezza, Gennaro
Paperback. Selected essays from the eminent economist, Wynne Godley, tracing the development of his work and illuminating the key theories and models that made his name. Essays focus not only on the stock-flow coherent approach, but also lay out Godley's views about the European Union and the stability of its monetary policy. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCK; KCP; KFFD; KJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349332755
- ISBN
- 9781349332755
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.28
€ 127.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJM; KJSM; KJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349336975
- ISBN
- 9781349336975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.66
€ 66.66
Paperback. While there may be a consensus in the industry that hedge funds clones will bring better liquidity and lower fees, it is still debatable whether replication products should serve as a complement in the hedge fund allocation decision or as a replacement. This book offers the reader valuable insights into the thinking behind hedge fund replication. Editor(s): Gregoriou, G; Kooli, M. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFF; KFFH; KFFK; KFFM; KJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349340590
- ISBN
- 9781349340590
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.82
€ 65.82
Paperback. Num Pages: 307 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCK; KJC; KJM; KJT; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2011
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349341474
- ISBN
- 9781349341474
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73