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Hardback. On September 11, 2001 the World became cognizant of the security challenges it faces on an international scale, with an awareness prompting various communities to help the world meet an array of security challenges. This book presents a systematic national security research framework, and discusses IT technical components, and directions. Series: Integrated Series in Information Systems. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KJQ; UKR; UMB; UT; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387243795
- ISBN
- 9780387243795
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.46
€ 249.46
Paperback. Combines different disciplinary perspectives: management, economics, sociology, business history. This title addresses topics like ethnic entrepreneurship, the role of the state and state-owned companies in promoting entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship and family business, collective entrepreneurship, and, more. Editor(s): Corbetta, Guido; Huse, Morton; Ravasi, Davide. Series: International Studies in Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387245010
- ISBN
- 9780387245010
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.05
€ 194.05
Hardback. Consists of fourteen articles contributed by authors from Australia, Asia, Europe, South America, and the United States who provide a range of insights. This book examines some of the capital market issues that economies face as they mature. These include credit ratings, financial regulation, infrastructure privatization and other topics. Editor(s): Gup, Benton E. Series: Innovations in Financial Markets and Institutions. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387245645
- ISBN
- 9780387245645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.35
€ 132.35
Hardback. Addresses how and why corporate entrepreneurship and corporate venturing can contribute to innovation and strategic renewal in large established companies. This book examines the advantages and disadvantages of corporate venture capital programs as particular forms of focused corporate entrepreneurship. Editor(s): Elfring, Tom. Series: International Studies in Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 168 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387249384
- ISBN
- 9780387249384
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.88
€ 130.88
Paperback. The directional distance function includes traditional distance functions and efficiency measures as special cases providing a unifying framework for productivity and efficiency measures. As a generalization of the traditional distance functions, it turns out to be a dual to the profit function. Series: Studies in Productivity and Efficiency. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2003. 2nd printing 2005
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387249636
- ISBN
- 9780387249636
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.75
€ 128.75
Hardback. In a context of global competition, the optimization of logistics systems is inescapable. This book presents twelve chapters that illustrate the variety and the complexity of logistics activities. Written by recognized researchers, each chapter focuses on quantitative methods for the design and optimization of logistics systems. Editor(s): Langevin, Andre; Riopel, Diane. Num Pages: 388 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJMV9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387249711
- ISBN
- 9780387249711
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.02
€ 202.02
Hardback. The role of the consumer has changed from seeking the most satisfaction from goods and services to reconciling consumption with active citizenship, which links consumption to modern social issues. This book examines contemporary issues related to the field of consumers, policy, and the environment. Editor(s): Grunert, Klaus G.; Thogersen, John. Num Pages: 367 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 367
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387250038
- ISBN
- 9780387250038
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.37
€ 201.37
The Agile Enterprise. Reinventing Your Organization for Success in an ...
. Ed(S): Pal, Nirmal; Pantaleo, Daniel
Hardback. Deals with the subject of adaptive enterprise. This text provides the opportunity to help shape and guide the thinking of decision makers in the world of both public and private sectors. Editor(s): Pal, Nirmal; Pantaleo, Daniel. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV6; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 665.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387250779
- ISBN
- 9780387250779
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.54
€ 195.54
Hardback. Comprises studies on Asia's debt capital markets. This book assesses the risks and opportunities, and strategies for developing these markets. It adopts a multidisciplinary approach, encompassing economics, finance and law. Editor(s): Arner, Douglas W.; Park, Jae-Ha; Lejot, Paul; Liu, Qiao; Barth, James R.; Yago, Glenn. Series: The Milken Institute Series on Financial Innovation and Economic Growth. Num Pages: 334 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387250892
- ISBN
- 9780387250892
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.50
€ 200.50
Hardback. Presents the developments arising from the combination of mathematics, numerical analysis, and finance. This book covers a wide range of topics, from portfolio management and asset pricing, to performance, risk, debt and real option evaluation. It also presents applications of a variety of approaches and techniques. Editor(s): Breton, Michele; Ben-Ameur, Hatem (GERAD and HEC Montreal). Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387251172
- ISBN
- 9780387251172
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.08
€ 133.08
Hardback. Designed for the academic researcher interested in the various issues surrounding mutual funds and for the practitioner interested in funds for investment purposes. This book traces the historical evolution of funds and presents different aspects of the Investment Company Act of 1940. Series: Innovations in Financial Markets and Institutions. Num Pages: 166 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387253077
- ISBN
- 9780387253077
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.25
€ 197.25
Hardback. Most small businesses cite lack of capital is a major constraint on growth. This title focuses on non-bank sources of capital since banks only lend to companies that fit a very narrow profile. It covers topics such as: capital sources entrepreneurs can tap when they are too small or unusual for banks, angel investors and venture capital, and more. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387253190
- ISBN
- 9780387253190
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.74
€ 129.74
Hardback. Presents articles commissioned by the Brussels Round Table, a forum of leading EU telecommunications operators and equipment manufacturers. This work covers articles that examine the deployment of broadband in European countries and make policy recommendations related to telecommunications regulation. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KJP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387253862
- ISBN
- 9780387253862
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.14
€ 132.14
Agricultural Biodiversity and Biotechnology in Economic Development
Cooper, Joseph; Lipper, Leslie Marie; Zilberm...
Hardback. Summarizes the state of knowledge in the economic literature of management of agricultural biotechnology and biodiversity in agricultural and economic development. This book identifies key issues confronting policy makers in managing biodiversity and biotechnology and provides an analysis of the linkage between the two. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 512 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; RNCB; WNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 901.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387254074
- ISBN
- 9780387254074
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.48
€ 259.48
Hardcover. Divided into two parts, this volume gathers a spectrum of dynamic systems related papers written by experts in their fields. The first part is dedicated to problems of decision encountered in the area of production and inventory systems. The second part is dedicated to large scale system problems occurring in other areas of engineering. Editor(s): Boukas, El-Kebir; Malhame, Roland P. (GERAD and Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal). Num Pages: 252 pages, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJT; PBKS; PBW; TBC; UGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576. 272 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Boukas, El-Kebir; Malhame, Roland P. (GERAD and Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal). Divided into two parts, this volume gathers a spectrum of dynamic systems related papers written by experts in their fields. The first part is dedicated to problems of decision encountered in the area of production and inventory systems. The second part is dedicated to large scale system problems occurring in other areas of engineering. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJT; PBKS; PBW; TBC; UGC. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 21. Weight: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387254753
- ISBN
- 9780387254753
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.48
€ 128.48
Public Goods, Environmental Externalities and Fiscal Competition
. Ed(S): Chander, Parkash; Dreze, Jacques H.;...
hardcover. Includes 22 papers that illustrate the itinerary of Henry Tulkens on the occasion of his retirement from teaching. This volume presents analysis of Tulkens' papers on public sector economics. Editor(s): Chander, Parkash; Dreze, Jacques H.; Lovell, C.Knox (University of Georgia); Mintz, Jack. Num Pages: 588 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1023.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Number of pages
- 588
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387255330
- ISBN
- 9780387255330
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.99
€ 205.99
Business Agility and Information Technology Diffusion: IFIP TC8 WG 8.6...
. Ed(S): Baskerville, Richard; Mathiassen, La...
hardcover. Addresses issues related to business agility and the diffusion of Information Technology (IT). This volume responds to the question: What is the relationship between agility and IT diffusion? It covers information systems and technology issues, as well as organizational and managerial issues, related to agility and IT diffusion. Editor(s): Baskerville, Richard; Mathiassen, Lars; Pries-Heje, Jan; DeGross, Janice. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387255897
- ISBN
- 9780387255897
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.32
€ 135.32
Paperback. Entrepreneurship is a phenomenon of tremendous societal importance. It is also an elusive phenomenon, and researching entrepreneurship is therefore fun, fascinating - and frustrating at times. This book covers topics such as: the role of theory; qualitative vs quantitative research; validity checking; and, statistical inference, and replication. Series: International Studies in Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387257013
- ISBN
- 9780387257013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.90
€ 68.90
Hardback. Christian Seidl, known as one of the editors of the three-volume "Handbook of Utility Theory", has dedicated his research to utility-theoretic fundamentals, and the welfare implications of individual and group decision making. This book illuminates various facets of Christian Seidl's research agenda. Editor(s): Schmidt, Ulrich; Traub, Stefan. Series: Theory and Decision Library C. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387257051
- ISBN
- 9780387257051
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.50
€ 200.50
Hardback. Addresses such topics as: accounting reform in Russia, Ukraine, Estonia, Armenia, Serbia, China, and Spain; accounting education and development of the accounting profession in several transition economies; and corporate governance issues in the developing world. Num Pages: 522 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 917.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 522
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387257075
- ISBN
- 9780387257075
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.40
€ 204.40
Accounting and Financial System Reform in Eastern Europe and Asia
McGee, Robert W.; Preobragenskaya, Galina G. ...
Hardback. Aimed at accounting and finance professors and students, this book deals with accounting and financial system reform. It covers topics such as: problems of implementing International Financial Reporting Standards, developments in corporate governance, taxation and public finance, accounting education and accounting and finance certification. Num Pages: 353 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; 1F; KNST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 353
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387257099
- ISBN
- 9780387257099
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.10
€ 201.10
Hardback. A comprehensive survey that includes topics such as: bureaucracy, corruption and tax compliance; public finance in developing economies; taxation in several former Soviet republics, Eastern Europe and China; taxation in the enlarged European Union; tax harmonization versus tax competition; and, the philosophy of taxation and public finance. Num Pages: 680 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1138.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 680
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387257112
- ISBN
- 9780387257112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.51
€ 253.51
Hardback. Discusses how product platform and product family design can be used successfully to increase variety within a product line, shorten manufacturing lead times, and reduce overall costs within a product line. This book is suitable for practitioners involved in the design, planning and production of products. Editor(s): Simpson, Timothy W. (Penn State University); Siddique, Zahed; Jiao, Roger Jianxin. Num Pages: 563 pages, 112 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 242 x 36. Weight in Grams: 958.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2005. Corr. 2nd printing 2007
- Number of pages
- 563
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387257211
- ISBN
- 9780387257211
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 348.90
€ 348.90
Hardback. Report By The Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice (July, 2004), with various Supplementary Materials Editor(s): Hyman, David. Series: Developments in Health Economics and Public Policy. Num Pages: 446 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387257518
- ISBN
- 9780387257518
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.75
€ 202.75