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Paperback. Energy is one of the world's most challenging problems, and power systems are an important aspect of energy related issues. This handbook contains state-of-the-art contributions on power systems modeling and optimization covering all the major topics. Editor(s): Rebennack, Steffen; Pardalos, Panos M.; Pereira, Mario V. F.; Iliadis, Niko A. Series: Energy Systems. Num Pages: 512 pages, 225 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBKQ; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 713.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642264597
- ISBN
- 9783642264597
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€ 196.17
€ 196.17
Paperback. Editor(s): Rebennack, Steffen; Pardalos, Panos M.; Pereira, Mario V. F.; Iliadis, Niko A. Series: Energy Systems. Num Pages: 514 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBKQ; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 716.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 514
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642264689
- ISBN
- 9783642264689
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€ 196.24
€ 196.24
Paperback. These days it is more essential than ever to develop ad hoc knowledge discovery in databases (KDD) applications for the resolution of information and decision-taking problems in marketing. This book explains soft computing methods that are fit for the purpose. Editor(s): Casillas, Jorge; Martinez Lopez, Francisco Jose. Series: Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing. Num Pages: 478 pages, 102 black & white illustrations, 85 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJS; TBJ; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 684.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 478
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642265259
- ISBN
- 9783642265259
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€ 196.00
€ 196.00
Paperback. As the world economy is increasingly driven by knowledge and innovation, this volume investigates the underlying factors of growth and performance in regions with global interaction. The text explores the role research plays in education and innovation, and the risks involved with world growth and development. Editor(s): Nijkamp, Professor Peter; Siedschlag, Iulia. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCG; KCL; KCP; KJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 551.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642266331
- ISBN
- 9783642266331
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€ 195.01
€ 195.01
Paperback. Photovoltaic Industrial Systems investigates the situation of photovoltaic systems regarding environmental questions and energy efficiency in the European Industry. The text presents a model of energy management based on economical, technical and administrative aspects. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 161 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV6; THX; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 278.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 161
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642266645
- ISBN
- 9783642266645
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Condition: New
€ 126.58
€ 126.58
Knowledge Seeker - Ontology Modelling for Information Search and Manag...
Lim, Edward H. Y.; Liu, James N. K.; Lee, Ray...
Paperback. This detailed survey of the ontology modelling application Knowledge Seeker demonstrates how it can improve the efficiency of traditional information systems, increase the accuracy of text classification, and enhance the capabilities of search engines. Series: Intelligent Systems Reference Library. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642266911
- ISBN
- 9783642266911
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€ 127.42
€ 127.42
Paperback. This book provides insights into important trends and future scenarios in the global tourism and travel industry. It analyses current challenges in the aviation and hospitality industry, in destination management and in marketing and distribution management. Editor(s): Conrady, Roland; Buck, Martin. Series: Trends and Issues in Global Tourism. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KJM; RGC; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 563.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642267048
- ISBN
- 9783642267048
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€ 67.65
€ 67.65
Paperback. This book shows how to escape the working capital trap by improving in-house financing potential. Covers different operating ratios, and views in-house financing from company and supply chain perspectives. Also presents the "Procurement Value Added" concept. Series: Professional Supply Management. Num Pages: 104 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJMV5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 172.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642267659
- ISBN
- 9783642267659
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€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Drivers of Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Regional Dynamics
. Ed(S): Kourtit, Karima; Nijkamp, Professor ...
Paperback. Effective and qualitative insights into today's key concepts and models in regional growth are a much-needed commodity. This volume surveys their spatial roots, impact, and the survival of new establishments using evidence-based analysis of non-European data. Editor(s): Kourtit, Karima; Nijkamp, Professor Peter; Stough, Roger R. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 400 pages, 80 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCG; KCP; KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 611.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642268625
- ISBN
- 9783642268625
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€ 195.18
€ 195.18
Paperback. This book investigates the EU's regional growth dynamics and the reasons why peripheral and socio-economically disadvantaged areas have failed to catch up with the rest of the Union. It identifies the distinctive features of the European process of innovation. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 228 pages, 42 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KCS; KJMV6; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642268793
- ISBN
- 9783642268793
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€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. Intelligent paradigms are increasingly finding their ways into the design and development of decision support systems. This book offers samples from key researchers of the latest advances in intelligent decision support systems. Editor(s): Rakus-Andersson, Elisabeth; Yager, Ronald R.; Ichalkaranje, Nikhil. Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: 179 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMP; PBF; PBW; TB; UYQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 302.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 179
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642269325
- ISBN
- 9783642269325
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€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. This book presents fundamentals and comprehensive results regarding duality for scalar, vector and set-valued optimization problems in a general setting. One chapter is exclusively consecrated to the scalar and vector Wolfe and Mond-Weir duality schemes. Series: Vector Optimization. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 635.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642269363
- ISBN
- 9783642269363
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€ 128.93
€ 128.93
Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive and easy-to-understand overview of the most important leadership approaches in theory and practice. It examines the idea that leadership is the art of creating a world that others would love to join. Series: Management for Professionals. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMJ; KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642270666
- ISBN
- 9783642270666
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€ 94.35
€ 94.35
Paperback. This book provides a general overview of the state-of-art and future trends in reputation management. It describes tools to measure corporate reputation and helps a company to optimize its reputation management. Editor(s): Helm, Sabrina; Liehr-Gobbers, Kerstin; Storck, Christopher. Series: Management for Professionals. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 462.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642270741
- ISBN
- 9783642270741
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€ 67.07
€ 67.07
Paperback. This book presents the history and theory of General Morphological Analysis (GMA) and describes how it is used to develop interactive, non-quantified inference models. It features case studies that illustrate the application of GMA. Series: Risk, Governance and Society. Num Pages: 106 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; KJMV6; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 188.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 106
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642270765
- ISBN
- 9783642270765
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€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. This book aims to foster a deeper understanding of urbanism, invoking the contributions both the hard and soft sciences have made, and are still making, in grappling with the many issues and facets of regional planning and dynamics. Series: Understanding Complex Systems. Num Pages: 435 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KJU; PHS; RGC; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 664.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 435
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642270871
- ISBN
- 9783642270871
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€ 128.05
€ 128.05
Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive roadmap to eight fundamental principles of successful implementation of strategic outsourcing programmes, offering down-to-earth guidance on decision-making and programme management, enhanced with detailed illustrations. Series: Management for Professionals. Num Pages: 228 pages, 54 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJM; KJMV5; KJSM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642271021
- ISBN
- 9783642271021
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Taking hold of a range of topics in vector optimization, from baseline issues to today's leading-edge research, this volume's fourteen chapters have been contributed by recognized experts in their respective sub-fields of multi-criteria optimization. Editor(s): Ansari, Qamrul Hasan; Yao, Jen-Chih. Series: Vector Optimization. Num Pages: 552 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 872.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642271069
- ISBN
- 9783642271069
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€ 130.50
€ 130.50
Paperback. This book offers state-of-the-art findings on both theoretical and applied research on achieving supply chain coordination under uncertainty. It examines supply chain coordination challenges with a focal point on discovering innovative measures. Editor(s): Choi, Tsan-Ming; Cheng, T. C. Edwin. Series: International Handbooks on Information Systems. Num Pages: 654 pages, 63 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1009.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 654
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642271083
- ISBN
- 9783642271083
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Condition: New
€ 197.80
€ 197.80
Paperback. Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th Software Quality Days Conference (SWQD) held in Vienna, Austria, in January 2012. Editor(s): Biffl, Stefan; Winkler, Dietmar; Bergsmann, Johannes. Series: Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing. Num Pages: 231 pages, 66 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJMP; UMZ; UYZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642272127
- ISBN
- 9783642272127
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KFF; KJM; PBUD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 405.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642272301
- ISBN
- 9783642272301
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Condition: New
€ 48.17
€ 48.17
The Software Dilemma: Balancing Creativity and Control on the Path to ...
Gutbrod, Roger; Wiele, Christian
Hardback. As today's highly interconnected business processes lead to an increasing complexity of software, this volume explores the dilemma from the perspective of CIOs/CTOs, software architects and auditors, showing how their divergent interests can be reconciled. Series: Management for Professionals. Num Pages: 282 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV6; UMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642272356
- ISBN
- 9783642272356
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Condition: New
€ 68.01
€ 68.01
Hardback. Contains research articles written by researchers participating in ICFWI 2011 conference. This book covers topics such as Wireless Information Networks, Wireless Networking Technologies, Mobile Software and Services, intelligent computing, network management, power engineering, control engineering, and Signal and Image Processing. Editor(s): Zhang, Ying. Series: Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering. Num Pages: 792 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; THR; TJFM; TJK; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1346.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 792
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642273223
- ISBN
- 9783642273223
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 376.81
€ 376.81
Hardback. Contains research articles written by researchers participating in the ICF4C 2011 conference. This book covers topics such as intelligent computing, network management, wireless networks, telecommunication, power engineering, control engineering, Signal and Image Processing, Machine Learning, and Control Systems and Applications. Editor(s): Zhang, Ying. Series: Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering. Num Pages: 780 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; THR; TJFM; TJK; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1328.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 780
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642273254
- ISBN
- 9783642273254
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 376.69
€ 376.69