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Business & Finance
Hardback. Suitable for those working in related fields from applied mathematicians to statisticians to actuaries and operations researchers, this book presents applications of semi-Markov processes in finance, insurance and reliability, using real-life problems as examples. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KF; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387707297
- ISBN
- 9780387707297
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.44
€ 136.44
Hardback. Contains methodology for the analysis of data that arise from multiscale processes. This book includes a Bayesian approach that allows for full accounting of uncertainty, and also addresses the delicate issue of uncertainty at multiple scales. Series: Springer Series in Statistics. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; PBT; RG; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 555.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387708973
- ISBN
- 9780387708973
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Condition: New
€ 128.43
€ 128.43
Modeling Data Irregularities and Structural Complexities in Data Envel...
. Ed(S): Zhu, Joe; Cook, Wade D. (York Univer...
Hardback. In a relatively short period of time, data envelopment analysis (DEA) has grown into a powerful analytical tool for measuring and evaluating performance. DEA is computational at its core. This book deals with the micro aspects of handling and modeling data issues in DEA problems. Editor(s): Zhu, Joe; Cook, Wade D. (York University, Toronto, Canada). Num Pages: 342 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, 79 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; KFFD; KJT; PBUH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 659.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387716060
- ISBN
- 9780387716060
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.33
€ 134.33
Foreign-exchange-rate Forecasting with Artificial Neural Networks
Yu, Lean; Wang, Shouyang; Lai, Kin Keung
Hardback. Focuses on forecasting foreign exchange rates via artificial neural networks (ANNs), creating and applying the highly useful computational techniques of Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) to foreign-exchange rate forecasting. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 316 pages, 44 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCBM; UYQN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 659.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387717197
- ISBN
- 9780387717197
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Condition: New
€ 129.23
€ 129.23
Hardback. Editor(s): Zeimpekis, V.; Tarantilis, C.D.; Giaglis, G.M.; Minis, I. Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series. Num Pages: 242 pages, 78 black & white illustrations, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV4. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387717210
- ISBN
- 9780387717210
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.39
€ 128.39
hardcover. A comprehensive textbook on the money demand function and its role in modern macroeconomics. It takes a microeconomic- and aggregation-theoretic approach to the topic and presents empirical evidence using econometric methodology, while recognizing the existence of unsolved problems and the need for developments. Num Pages: 382 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 746.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387717265
- ISBN
- 9780387717265
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.97
€ 201.97
Handbook of Operations Research in Natural Resources
. Ed(S): Weintraub, A.; Romero, C.; Bjorndal,...
Hardback. A handbook of quantitative modeling natural resource problems, their allocated efficient use, and societal and economic impact. Editor(s): Weintraub, A.; Romero, C.; Bjorndal, Trond; Epstein, R. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 640 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KJT; KNAC; RNK; RP; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1112.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387718149
- ISBN
- 9780387718149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.40
€ 198.40
Social Capital and Business Development in High-technology Clusters
Aydogan, Neslihan; Chen, Yiu Por
Hardback. Social Capital and Business Development in High-technology Clusters - An Analysis of Contemporary U.S. Agglomerations Series: International Studies in Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 124 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJB; KNDH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387719108
- ISBN
- 9780387719108
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Hardback. Provides a comprehensive review of the theoretical concepts and empirical models of entrepreneurship from a non-conventional perspective. This book makes advances in the theory and application of the economics of entrepreneurship accessible to a wider audience, including policy makers. Editor(s): Congregado, Emilio. Series: International Studies in Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387722870
- ISBN
- 9780387722870
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Condition: New
€ 200.98
€ 200.98
Hardback. There has been increased focus on understanding the dynamic relationships among entrepreneurship, policymaking, and economic growth. This book addresses policies operating at the individual, national, and international levels, and offers a different perspective on several institutional structures that enhance entrepreneurship and economic growth. Editor(s): Acs, Zoltan J.; Stough, Roger R. Series: International Studies in Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 316 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387726625
- ISBN
- 9780387726625
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.11
€ 200.11
Hardback. The parameterization of income distributions using Lorenz Curves is a useful technique to analyze the characteristics of income inequality within a given population. This book brings together classic papers in the field including cutting-edge contributions. Editor(s): Chotikapanich, Duangkamon. Series: Economic Studies in Inequality, Social Exclusion and Well-Being. Num Pages: 322 pages, 41 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387727561
- ISBN
- 9780387727561
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.52
€ 195.52
Hardback. In a global economy, operations strategy in supply chains must assume an ever-expanding and strategic role of risks. These operational and strategic facets entail a new set of operational problems and risks that have not always been understood or managed very well. This book helps readers understand, model and analyze these issues and problems. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 513 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJT; TGPQ; UGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 513
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387727752
- ISBN
- 9780387727752
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.03
€ 131.03
Hardback. Explores the issues surrounding entrepreneurship in emerging domestic markets (EDM) communities. This book is suitable for scholars, students, investors, policymakers, and the business community. Editor(s): Yago, Glenn; Barth, J.R.; Zeidman, B.; Abuyuan, A. Series: The Milken Institute Series on Financial Innovation and Economic Growth. Num Pages: 154 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387728568
- ISBN
- 9780387728568
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.94
€ 130.94
Hardback. Political Economy, Linguistics and Culture - Crossing Bridges Editor(s): Backhaus, Jurgen George. Series: The European Heritage in Economics and the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1210.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387733715
- ISBN
- 9780387733715
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.74
€ 132.74
hardcover. Through its use of real clinical examples, this book provides an explanation of the project management process tailored for nurses. It is unique in that no books on the market currently adapt project management specifically for these healtcare professionals. Series: Health Informatics. Num Pages: 158 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMP; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 158
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387736822
- ISBN
- 9780387736822
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.76
€ 130.76
Hardback. One of the primary purposes of any model is to build intuition and generate insights. This book touches on nine fundamental models and principles, and outlines the key insights behind each one. Editor(s): Chhajed, Dilip; Lowe, Timothy J. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 186 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 454.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387736983
- ISBN
- 9780387736983
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.82
€ 127.82
hardcover. Proposes an approach for measuring globalisation and its consequences. Undertaking a comprehensive review of the literature on globalisation and using data from the MGI and KOF indices, this title builds a framework for defining globalisation and analyzing the relationships among economic, political, and social variables. Num Pages: 224 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387740676
- ISBN
- 9780387740676
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.57
€ 71.57
Readings in Public Choice and Constitutional Political Economy
. Ed(S): Rowley, Charles K.; Schneider, Fried...
Hardback. Public choice is the study of behavior at the intersection of economics and political science. This book presents a comprehensive overview of the field and its applications. It covers a wide array of topics, including regulation and antitrust, taxation, trade liberalization, political corruption, and interest group behavior. Editor(s): Rowley, Charles K.; Schneider, Friedrich G. Num Pages: 626 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1068.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 626
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387745749
- ISBN
- 9780387745749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 286.55
€ 286.55
Paperback. Offers an integrated, technical exposition of key concepts in agency theory, with particular emphasis on analyses of the economic consequences of the characteristics of contractible performance measures, such as accounting reports. This book is suitable for accounting researchers. Series: Springer Series in Accounting Scholarship. Num Pages: 664 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 949.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 664
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387745770
- ISBN
- 9780387745770
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 204.88
€ 204.88
Hardback. Contains contributions from prominent researchers who participated in the 2007 IAENG International Conference on Operations Research. This volume presents theories and applications of modern industrial engineering and operations research to meet the needs of rapidly developing fields. Editor(s): Chan, Alan H.S.; Ao, Sio-Iong. Series: Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering. Num Pages: 524 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387749037
- ISBN
- 9780387749037
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.62
€ 252.62
hardcover. Combines wireless telematics systems with dynamic vehicle routing algorithms and vehicle-positioning systems to produce a telematics-enabled information system that can be employed by commercial fleet operators for real-time monitoring, control, and planning. Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 473.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387751047
- ISBN
- 9780387751047
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.29
€ 194.29
Hardback. Edited by a team of top researchers including the world-renowned Christopher Tang of UCLA, this is a brilliantly realized work focusing on the analysis of supply chain interaction issues in emerging markets and industry sectors. Editor(s): Tang, Christopher S.; Teo, Chung-Piaw; Wei, Kwok Kee. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 284 pages, 47 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387752396
- ISBN
- 9780387752396
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.77
€ 128.77
Hardback. Publishes results in the sciences and technologies of information and communication Proceedings and post-proceedings of referred international conferences in computer science and interdisciplinary fields are featured. This series intends to encourage education and the dissemination and exchange of information about various aspects of computing. Editor(s): Wang, Weijun; Li, Yanhui; Duan, Zhao; Yan, Li; Li, Hongxiu; Yang, Xiaoxi. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 697 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJE; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1208.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 697
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387754659
- ISBN
- 9780387754659
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.71
€ 132.71
Hardback. Establishes fresh theory and knowledge in the area of third sector organizations (TSOs) in Asia. This book documents a variety of approaches, and identifies socio-cultural, economic, and political dynamics and impacts of different models of TSO governance. Editor(s): Hasan, Samiul; Onyx, Jenny. Series: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies. Num Pages: 356 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JP; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387755663
- ISBN
- 9780387755663
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.57
€ 134.57