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Operational research
Paperback. 5S is the starting point of any on-the-floor improvement activity and the key to successful change. Teach your workers the basics of 5S: organisation, orderliness, cleanliness, standard cleanup and discipline. Many illustrations, page headers, chapter summaries and application questions. Series: The Shopfloor Series. Num Pages: 136 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 253 x 180 x 8. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Productivity Press
- Number of pages
- 136
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563271236
- ISBN
- 9781563271236
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.11
€ 41.11
Hardcover. Executives, managers, and students have been familiar with Russ Ackoff since the 1940s. Num Pages: 356 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJQ; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471316343
- ISBN
- 9780471316343
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.15€ 50.62
€ 59.15
€ 50.62
Hardback. Presents studies in the application of forecasting methodologies to such areas as sales, marketing, and strategic decision making. This title covers such topics as sales and marketing, forecasting, new product forecasting, judgmentally based forecasting, the application of surveys to forecasting, and forecasting for strategic business decisions. Series: Advances in Business and Management Forecasting. Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCJ; KJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848555488
- ISBN
- 9781848555488
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.42
€ 113.42
Paperback. With the objective of reducing the high volume of bad practices in business research, this book offers propositions for improving theory construction and empirical testing of theory especially by business scholars. It does so by covering 24 common bad practices, explaining why they are bad and how to replace all of them with a good practice. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: GPS; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786353344
- ISBN
- 9781786353344
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.77
€ 53.77
Hardcover. With a simple and clear exposition, Breakthroughs in Decision Science and Risk Analysis details recent advances in the theory, methods, and applications of decision and risk analysis that can significantly change and improve how we learn from important practical decisions. Editor(s): Cox, Louis Anthony, Jr. Series: Wiley Essentials in Operations Research and Management Science. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: GPQ; KJMD; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118217160
- ISBN
- 9781118217160
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.32
€ 142.32
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349148028
- ISBN
- 9781349148028
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.88€ 28.86
€ 76.88
€ 28.86
Hardcover. Competitive Markov decision processes are examined from the standpoints of modelling and optimization in this text. Topics covered include mathematical programming, summable stochastic games, average-reward stochastic games, and applications and special classes of stochastic games. Num Pages: 394 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJT; PBWH; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 1997 ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387948058
- ISBN
- 9780387948058
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 212.93€ 207.25
€ 212.93
€ 207.25
Hardcover. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: KJG; KJM; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 293 x 232 x 16. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634822749
- ISBN
- 9781634822749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 288.64€ 214.50
€ 288.64
€ 214.50
Hardcover. Series: Wiley Series in Operations Research and Management Science. Num Pages: 344 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV1; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118536131
- ISBN
- 9781118536131
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.61
€ 124.61
Paperback. Covers the key areas of crisis management from crisis planning and handling a global business crisis to crisis plan execution. This title offers examples and lessons from some of the world's most successful businesses, including Parsons Corporation, Pepsi Cola, Johnson and Johnson and General Motors. Series: ExpressExec S. Num Pages: 102 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 126 x 9. Weight in Grams: 108.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 102
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841122151
- ISBN
- 9781841122151
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.65
€ 13.99
€ 12.65
Paperback. Presents the basic approaches underlying Stafford Beera s thinking since the publication of his first book in 1959. Deals with a philosophy of science relevant to management and particularly with the nature of models. Demonstrates all major points through examples quoted of management science applications to industry and government. Series: Classic Beer Series. Num Pages: 568 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; KJT; PDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 32. Weight in Grams: 922.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471948384
- ISBN
- 9780471948384
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.98
€ 68.98
Hardcover. This book is a practical guide for experimenters who are faced with selecting optimal treatments based on empirical studies. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJT; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471574279
- ISBN
- 9780471574279
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.38
€ 247.38
Paperback. Designing and Conducting Business Surveys provides a coherent overview of the business survey process, from start to finish. It uniquely integrates an understanding of how businesses operate, a total survey error approach to data quality that focuses specifically on business surveys, and sound project management principles. Series: Wiley Series in Survey Methodology. Num Pages: 640 pages, illustrations, charts (black and white). BIC Classification: KJM; KJT; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 32. Weight in Grams: 900.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470903049
- ISBN
- 9780470903049
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.37
€ 101.37
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540116301
- ISBN
- 9783540116301
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.59€ 21.71
€ 55.59
€ 21.71
Paperback. How did our thirst for energy, our technological prowess, and the end of easy oil conspire to make the Deepwater Horizon oil spill likely? This book explains what caused the worst environmental disaster in U.S. history, from which it will take decades to recover. Num Pages: 251 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 47 colour illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: KJT; KNB; PHS; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441976765
- ISBN
- 9781441976765
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 35.04
€ 37.99
€ 35.04
Hardback. Explores the ways in which an organization's existing competences can be enhanced as sources of competitive advantage - either enduring or intendedly transitional. Editor(s): Heene, Aimee; Sanchez, Ron. Series: Advances in Applied Business Strategy. Num Pages: 275 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: KJC; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781848558762
- ISBN
- 9781848558762
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.29
€ 127.29
Paperback. Contains a wealth of information previously scattered in research journals, conference proceedings and technical reports. Identifies more than 200 unsolved problems. Every problem is stated in a self-contained, extremely accessible format, followed by comments on its history, related results and literature. Series: Wiley Series in Discrete Mathematics and Optimization. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJT; PBV; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471028659
- ISBN
- 9780471028659
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 210.67
€ 210.67
Paperback. This text shows business students how to conduct reliable research and how to argue the soundness of their research approach. * A practical introduction to research methods for business students. Num Pages: 264 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV6; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405115124
- ISBN
- 9781405115124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 30.67
€ 38.99
€ 30.67
Hardcover. Solid business intelligence guidance uniquely designed for healthcare organizations Increasing regulatory pressures on healthcare organizations have created a national conversation on data, reporting and analytics in healthcare. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJT; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118217801
- ISBN
- 9781118217801
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.15€ 50.79
€ 59.15
€ 50.79
Hardcover. Apply engineering and design principles to revitalize the healthcare delivery system Healthcare Systems Engineering is the first engineering book to cover this emerging field, offering comprehensive coverage of the healthcare system, healthcare delivery, and healthcare systems modeling. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJT; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 184 x 28. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118971086
- ISBN
- 9781118971086
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.26
€ 137.26