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Hardback. Focuses on non-wage benefits paid to workers in the United States, covering both government-mandated and voluntarily provided benefits. This book argues that benefits affect workplace productivity, and concentrates on the economic thinking behind how to design non-wage benefits in order to achieve competitive advantage. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382669
- ISBN
- 9780792382669
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.38
€ 187.38
Hardcover. Presents the development of human resource accounting by examining the concepts and methods of accounting for people as human resources. This book describes the research, experiments and applications of human resource accounting in organizations. It also considers the steps involved in developing a human resource accounting system. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 3rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382676
- ISBN
- 9780792382676
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 352.93
€ 352.93
Hardback. The problem of allocating scarce resources over time to perform a given set of activities - that is, project scheduling - appears in the spectrum of real-world situations. This volume is a treatment of Project Scheduling in general and of developments in particular. It deals with classical models and with heuristic algorithms for these models. Editor(s): Weglarz, Jan. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 535 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMP; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 535
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382683
- ISBN
- 9780792382683
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.26
€ 242.26
Hardback. provides a review of the literature and of the state of the art on nonlinear (deterministic) multiobjective optimization, its methods, its theory and its background. This book contains material about the possibilities, background, theory and methods of nondifferentiable multiobjective optimization as well. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382782
- ISBN
- 9780792382782
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 402.70
€ 402.70
Hardback. Addresses economic transitions in Central Europe. This book analyzes the problems of Central European integration in the European Union. Editor(s): Larcon, Jean-Paul. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DF; KJH; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1160.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382799
- ISBN
- 9780792382799
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.48
€ 123.48
Hardback. Developing some guiding principles to be used when evaluating alternative proposals for reorganizing the US electric power industry, this text contains preliminary versions of papers that were presented at a Workshop convened by the Electric Power Research Institute at Stanford University in 1997. Editor(s): Chao, Hung-Po; Huntington, Hillard C. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJU; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382829
- ISBN
- 9780792382829
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.12
€ 123.12
Hardback. Examines impact of product quality on warranty and maintenance costs and strategies, from the perspectives of both manufacturers and users. This book introduces and discusses theories of warranty and preventive maintenance. It is suitable as a textbook to support graduate-level seminar courses in OR/MS, IE and business administration curricula. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382928
- ISBN
- 9780792382928
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.62
€ 186.62
Hardback. A collection of papers in honor of Manfred Neumann, a teacher and scholar, whose accomplishments have enriched various fields of economics. It covers such topics as - industrial economics, competition policy and related topics - reflecting the magnitude of his interests. Editor(s): Mueller, Dennis C.; Haid, Alfred (Deutsches Institut f. Wirtschaftsforschung (DIW), Berlin, Germany); Weigand, Jurgen. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJF; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382935
- ISBN
- 9780792382935
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.36
€ 188.36
Paperback. Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference Computational Finance Editor(s): Burgess, Andrew N. (London Business School, UK); Moody, John E. Series: Advances in Computational Management Science. Num Pages: 479 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFF; KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 479
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383093
- ISBN
- 9780792383093
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 237.80
€ 237.80
Hardback. Aims to explain the dynamics of inventory management's principles, concepts, and techniques as they relate to the entire supply chain (customer demand, distribution, and product transformation processes). This book concentrates on understanding the many ramifications of inventory management. It is suitable for assisting APICS CPIM candidates. Series: Chapman and Hall Materials Management/Logistics Series (Closed). Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJMV9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383246
- ISBN
- 9780792383246
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 216.04
€ 216.04
Hardback. The effectiveness of policy decisions depends not only on the quality of the analysis but also on the communication between analyst and decision-maker. This work employs a three-step decomposition of the decision modeling process such as: visual-structural modeling, analytic-formal modeling, and algorithmic resolution modeling. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383307
- ISBN
- 9780792383307
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.89
€ 125.89
Paperback. Employs a three-step decomposition of the decision modeling process which has visual-structural modeling, analytic-formal modeling, and algorithmic resolution modeling. This book addresses various issues in decision modeling in policy management including problem-solving process, visual decision modeling, normative preference elicitation process. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1160.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383314
- ISBN
- 9780792383314
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.48
€ 123.48
Hardback. Examines the implications of allocating limited entrepreneurial attention among activities or projects. This book explains that attention is simultaneously limited in that a decision maker can pay attention to only one thing at a time, and entrepreneurial in that it may be allocated to evaluating a potential new project for possible adoption. Num Pages: 163 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 163
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383390
- ISBN
- 9780792383390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.12
€ 122.12
Hardback. Aims to provide a research summary in the area of Quantitative Models for Supply Chain Management. This title captures important developments in this field. It covers chapters that are divided in to various categories, including Basic Concepts and Technical Material and Supply Contracts. Editor(s): Tayur, Sridhar; Ganeshan, Ram (Ph.D.); Magazine, Michael. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 885 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJMV8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 234 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 885
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383444
- ISBN
- 9780792383444
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 353.01
€ 353.01
Hardback. Discusses important aspects of document computing and recommends technologies for document management, with an emphasis on processes that are appropriate when computers are used to create, access, and publish documents. This book includes descriptions of the nature of documents, their components and structure, and how they can be represented. Series: The Information Retrieval Series. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJWF; UN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383574
- ISBN
- 9780792383574
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.94
€ 122.94
Hardback. This volume brings together practitioners, regulators and economists to examine the important policy and regulatory issues facing the telecommunications and electricity industries. It reviews such topics as competitive entry, stranded costs, pricing and market mechanisms. Editor(s): Crew, Michael A. Series: Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJF; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 459.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383673
- ISBN
- 9780792383673
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.63
€ 122.63
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
€ 250.51
€ 250.51
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
€ 197.38
€ 197.38
Hardback. Covering some new and still challenging older problems which arise in the planning of telecommunication networks, this book examines the necessary optimization of the planning process in a competitive field. Network design and wireless and mobile networks are among the topics covered. Editor(s): Sanso, Brunilde; Soriano, Patrick. Series: Centre for Research on Transportation. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJP; KNTT; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383970
- ISBN
- 9780792383970
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.40
€ 124.40
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
€ 240.47
€ 240.47
Hardback. The purpose of this book is to outline the structure of Business Process Engineering (BPE), its practices, methods, and theory for implementing successful organization restructuring. BPE is the design and implementation of efficient and effective business processes. Editor(s): Elzinga, Jack; Gulledge, Thomas; Lee, Chung-Yee. Num Pages: 391 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 391
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792384021
- ISBN
- 9780792384021
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.24
€ 188.24
hardcover. This collection of papers covers a wide spectrum of computational optimization topics, representing a blend of familiar nonlinear programming topics and such novel paradigms as semidefinite programming and complementarity-constrained nonlinear programs. Editor(s): Pang, John-Shi. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792384137
- ISBN
- 9780792384137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.78
€ 185.78
Hardback. Presents the results of the Esprit Wide project on database support for workflow management. This book discusses combining database management and workflow management technology, especially in the areas of transaction and exception management. Editor(s): Grefen, Paul; etc. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJ; UN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792384144
- ISBN
- 9780792384144
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.21
€ 186.21
Hardback. Proposes and supports the claim that small firms make two indispensable contributions to the economy. First, they are an integral part of the renewal process that pervades market economies. Second, small firms are the essential mechanism by which millions enter the economic and social mainstream of American society. Editor(s): Acs, Zoltan J.; Ackermann, Stephen J. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJU; KJVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792384151
- ISBN
- 9780792384151
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.48
€ 122.48