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Hardback. Consists of a collection of essays by some of the scientists in the field, covering diverse aspects of applications of optimal control and dynamic games to problems in Finance, Management Science, Economics, and Operations Research. This work covers a variety of contemporary questions that can be addressed with optimal control tools. Editor(s): Deissenberg, Christophe; Hartl, Richard F. (University of Vienna). Series: Advances in Computational Management Science. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1540.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387258041
- ISBN
- 9780387258041
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€ 187.57
€ 187.57
Hardback. Examines a range of topical considerations in the field by utilizing dynamic and non-linear systems behavior or the complexity paradigm. This book offers a series of topical treatments that extend the parameters of knowledge management and examines the practical implications of these extensions. Editor(s): Baets, Walter R. J. Series: Integrated Series in Information Systems. Num Pages: 394 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 810.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387258195
- ISBN
- 9780387258195
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€ 126.62
€ 126.62
Hardback. Deals with topics in modern financial mathematics in a way that does not use advanced mathematical tools and shows how these models can be numerically implemented in a practical way. This book is aimed at undergraduate students, MBA students, and executives who wish to understand and apply financial models in the spreadsheet computing environment. Series: Springer Finance. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; KJQ; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1380.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387258980
- ISBN
- 9780387258980
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Condition: New
€ 217.43
€ 217.43
Hardback. Studies the adaptation of industrial organisations to the dynamics of the environment by drawing an analogy with evolutionary biology, by studying literature in management science, and by case studies. This work proposes the model for the Innovation Impact Point, the model for the Dynamic Adaptation Capability, and the model for Collaboration. Num Pages: 522 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 951.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 522
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387261256
- ISBN
- 9780387261256
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Condition: New
€ 191.02
€ 191.02
Twenty-First Century Guide to Aldersonian Marketing Thought
. Ed(S): Wooliscroft, Ben; Tamilia, Robert D....
Hardback. Introduces readers to the life, the writings and the intellectual legacy of Wroe Alderson, the preeminent marketing thinker of the mid-twentieth century. This work features Alderson's seminal contributions to marketing theory and his "best practices" articles in the areas of marketing management and ethics. Editor(s): Wooliscroft, Ben; Tamilia, Robert D. (University of Quebec at Montreal); Shapiro, Stanley J. (Simon Frasier University). Num Pages: 603 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1028.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 603
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387261751
- ISBN
- 9780387261751
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Condition: New
€ 184.39
€ 184.39
Hardback. Investigates the relation between entrepreneurship and economic growth at the country and regional level. This work contributes to our understanding of how entrepreneurship may affect economic growth. It provides empirical evidence showing that the impact is dependent upon various aspects. Series: International Studies in Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387279633
- ISBN
- 9780387279633
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Condition: New
€ 123.48
€ 123.48
Collaborative Networks and Their Breeding Environments
. Ed(S): Camarinha-Matos, Luis M.; Afsarmanes...
Hardback. The PRO-VE'05 held in Valencia, Spain, was the 6th event in a series of successful working conferences on virtual enterprises. This book includes selected papers from that conference and serves as a tool to all of those interested in the advances and challenges of collaborative networks. Editor(s): Camarinha-Matos, Luis M.; Afsarmanesh, Hamideh; Ortiz, Angel. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 621 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1044.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 621
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387282596
- ISBN
- 9780387282596
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Condition: New
€ 184.80
€ 184.80
Hardback. Approaches different aspects of entrepreneurship from a regional perspective. This book contains articles that provide evidence for the importance of regional factors that shape entrepreneurship and new firm formation processes. The evidence suggests that the regional level can be an appropriate starting point for entrepreneurship policy. Editor(s): Fritsch, Michael; Schmude, Jurgen. Series: International Studies in Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 285 pages, 52 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387283753
- ISBN
- 9780387283753
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Condition: New
€ 186.01
€ 186.01
Challenges of Expanding Internet, E-Commerce, E-Business, and E-Govern...
. Ed(S): Funabashi, Matohisa; Grzech, Adam
Hardback. The Internet produces a huge e-environment society requiring intermediaries who guide, integrate and authenticate knowledge and information. The 5th IFIP I3E'2005 proceedings contain a selection of 40 research contributions. This volume contains papers that address problems located in three main categories: e-commerce, e-business and e-government. Editor(s): Funabashi, Matohisa; Grzech, Adam. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 651 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJE. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1083.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 651
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387287539
- ISBN
- 9780387287539
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Condition: New
€ 184.72
€ 184.72
Hardback. Discussing the economics of entrepreneurship, this book views that it should establish a framework of analysis that integrates the understanding of the determinants and the effects of entrepreneurship and innovation without neglecting the functioning of the inducement mechanisms. For this purpose, it combines theory with empirical evidence. Editor(s): Santarelli, Enrico. Series: International Studies in Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387288680
- ISBN
- 9780387288680
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Condition: New
€ 186.46
€ 186.46
Hardback. Focuses on exploring the core theoretical and disciplinary research problems of emergence processes from which systems are established. This book focuses on emergence as the key point of any systemic process. It is organized into the following sections: Applications; Biology and human care; Cognitive Science; Emergence; General Systems; and more. Editor(s): Minati, Gianfranco; Pessa, Eliano; Abram, Mario. Num Pages: 766 pages, 47 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; KJT; PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1246.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 766
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387288994
- ISBN
- 9780387288994
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.17
€ 237.17
Hardback. This book provides an introduction to MIP modeling and to planning systems, a unique collection of reformulation results, and an easy to use problem-solving library. This approach is demonstrated through a series of real life case studies, exercises and detailed illustrations. Series: Springer Series in Operations Research and Financial Engineering. Num Pages: 524 pages, 53 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; PBWH; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 37. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387299594
- ISBN
- 9780387299594
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Condition: New
€ 139.01
€ 139.01
Hardback. Provides technical (meaning formal, mathematical, and algorithmical) tools to make the user of Multiple Criteria Decision Making (MCDM) methodologies independent of bulky optimization computations. This book applies the approximate - soft - treatments to major MCDM solving methodologies. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 172 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 990.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387302430
- ISBN
- 9780387302430
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Condition: New
€ 122.43
€ 122.43
Hardback. Provides a treatment of the transshipment operation and processes on the shipment of automobiles. This work incorporates Network Optimization, Logistics, Distribution, Transportation, and Supply Chain Management into a framework of Information Systems for an understanding of the development of transshipment terminals in the global economy. Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series. Num Pages: 178 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387308531
- ISBN
- 9780387308531
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Condition: New
€ 122.37
€ 122.37
Evaluation and Decision Models with Multiple Criteria
Bouyssou, Denis; Marchant, Thierry; Pirlot, M...
Hardback. Offers a way of reasoning aimed at helping the analyst to choose a model and use it consistently. This book is suitable for the aware or enlightened practitioner, for those who use decision or evaluation models - for research or for applications - and is willing to question his practice, to have a deeper understanding of what he does. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 461 pages, 51 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 829.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 461
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387310985
- ISBN
- 9780387310985
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.60
€ 127.60
Hardback. Presents a systems theory approach to management information system (MIS) development. This book covers an outline of the approach, providing a theoretical foundation for MIS from the systems theoretic viewpoint before presenting practical applications ranging from a transaction processing system to a solver system. Series: IFSR International Series on Systems Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 711.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387314143
- ISBN
- 9780387314143
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 213.46
€ 213.46
Hardback. Deals with the theme 'human issues of technology and their normative aspects'. This book intends to stimulate the readers to consider information systems within the context of an integrative vision of technology. Editor(s): Strijbos, Sytse; Basden, Andrew. Series: Contemporary Systems Thinking. Num Pages: 310 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387321509
- ISBN
- 9780387321509
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.09
€ 125.09
Hardback. This book discusses topical issues in entrepreneurship organized around the various stages of venture creation, development and performance. It will help researchers and practitioners who want to pinpoint the key points emerging from the latest academic thinking. Editor(s): Parker, Simon. Series: International Handbook Series on Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 604 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2260.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 604
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387321561
- ISBN
- 9780387321561
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 368.12
€ 368.12
Hardback. Defines the parameters of the emerging business strategy, mass customization. This book covers the main categories of the area with a systematic examination of the following themes: manufacturing systems and mass customization, supply chain management and mass customization, and information systems and mass customization. Editor(s): Blecker, Thorsten; Friedrich, Gerhard. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 282 pages, 63 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJMV8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387322223
- ISBN
- 9780387322223
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.47
€ 124.47
Hardback. Develops models, results and algorithms for optimizing public transportation from a customer-oriented viewpoint. This book covers the specific topics that are motivated by real-world examples which occurred in practical projects: location of stops, management of delay, and tariff zone design. Series: Springer Optimization and its Applications. Num Pages: 282 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBKS; PBUH; UMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 177 x 24. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387328966
- ISBN
- 9780387328966
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.08
€ 155.08