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Creating Shared Understanding in Product Development Teams
Moller Nielsen, Louise; Tollestrup, Christian
Hardcover. This book uses research-based cases from The Red Cross, Daimler AG and Copenhagen Living Lab to show how prototyping specific physical artifacts can be drivers and focal points for creating shared understanding of a project's purpose, direction and deliverables. Num Pages: 148 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JMJ; KJMP; KJMV5; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447141792
- ISBN
- 9781447141792
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.36
€ 127.36
Hybrid Predictive Control for Dynamic Transport Problems
Nunez, Alfredo; Saez, Doris A.; Cortes, Crist...
Hardcover. This book develops methods for the design of predictive control strategies for nonlinear-dynamic hybrid discrete-/continuous-variable systems. The methodology is designed for real-time applications, particularly the study of dynamic transport systems. Series: Advances in Industrial Control. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447143505
- ISBN
- 9781447143505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Hardcover. This book describes a business-driven holistic approach to technology integration, from examinaton of current state to assessment of emerging business technologies, to preparatory tasks and project initiation, through planning, execution, control, to close. Num Pages: 324 pages, 33 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447143895
- ISBN
- 9781447143895
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.56
€ 195.56
Paperback. This book covers mathematical modeling of financial markets and rational pricing of derivatives, a theory which underpins modern financial practice. Emphasizing clarity and rigor throughout, the theme is the problem of finding a fair price for a derivative. Series: Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series. Num Pages: 325 pages, 63 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KFF; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 237 x 20. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447144076
- ISBN
- 9781447144076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.64
€ 48.64
Hardcover. This book examines and evaluates a number of Quality Management (QM) tools and techniques used to understand, review and improve closed-loop supply chain processes. Offers modeling and quantitative methods and a thorough description of QM tools and techniques. Editor(s): Nikolaidis, Yiannis. Num Pages: 172 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447145363
- ISBN
- 9781447145363
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.00
€ 127.00
Multi-agent Based Beam Search for Real-time Production Scheduling and ...
Kang, Shu Gang; Choi, Shiu Hong
Hardcover. This book connects academic research with industrial practice, offering real-world solutions to production planning and scheduling problems. Introduces software which builds the MABBS method into a generic computation engine, and includes case studies. Num Pages: 144 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 143
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447145752
- ISBN
- 9781447145752
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.70
€ 126.70
Hardcover. This book demonstrates the structural characteristics of the optimal control policies in various stochastic supply chains and to shows how to make use of these characteristics to construct easy-to-operate sub-optimal policies. Series: Advances in Industrial Control. Num Pages: 292 pages, 42 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; PBKQ; PBU; PBWL; TGP; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447147237
- ISBN
- 9781447147237
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.25
€ 129.25
Hardcover. This book provides a study of environmental regulation when energy markets are imperfectly competitive. It enables readers to calibrate related interventions as well as to better design simulation models of performance and costs of environmental regulation. Series: Lecture Notes in Energy. Num Pages: 116 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; THRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447147268
- ISBN
- 9781447147268
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Hardcover. This book gathers a number of decision tools for high tech companies, including such innovations as an ontology-based model that integrates relevant aspects of a potential technology to offer a comprehensive, logically connected data pool for decision makers. Editor(s): Cetindamar, Dilek; Daim, Tugrul; Basoglu, Nuri; Beyhan, Berna. Num Pages: 265 pages, 69 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 39 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: KJMD; KNDH; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447148869
- ISBN
- 9781447148869
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.20
€ 128.20
Hardcover. This book surveys offshore business models from outsourcing to third party providers, from cooperative arrangements to captive offshore centers. Covers offshoring of knowledge-intensive services; hidden costs, administration of offshore activities and more. Editor(s): Pedersen, Torben; Bals, Lydia; Orberg Jensen, Peter D.; Larsen, Marcus M. Num Pages: 409 pages, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJU; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447149071
- ISBN
- 9781447149071
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.88
€ 195.88
Hardcover. Here is a new paradigm for scalable, sustainable, globally distributed manufacturing systems. Covers adoption of cloud computing technology by manufacturers and a new method for streaming 3-D design and manufacturing data. With case studies and real-life data. Editor(s): Li, Weidong; Mehnen, Jorn. Series: Springer Series in Advanced Manufacturing. Num Pages: 269 pages, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV6; TGXT; UYQE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447149347
- ISBN
- 9781447149347
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.36
€ 128.36
Hardcover. This book offers approaches and methods to calculate optimal electric energy allocation, using evolutionary algorithms and intelligent analytical tools to improve the accuracy of demand forecasting. Focuses on improving the drawbacks of existing algorithms. Series: Lecture Notes in Energy. Num Pages: 189 pages, 107 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KNB; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447149675
- ISBN
- 9781447149675
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.81
€ 127.81
Hardcover. This book details linguistic threshold schemes for information sharing. It examines the opportunities of using these techniques to create new models of managing strategic information shared within a commercial organisation or a state institution. Series: Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing. Num Pages: 149 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJ; URY; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 238 x 13. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447150152
- ISBN
- 9781447150152
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.70
€ 66.70
Simulation-Based Algorithms for Markov Decision Processes (Communicati...
Chang, Hyeong Soo, Hu, Jiaqiao, Fu, Michael C...
Hardcover. The updated 2nd edition of this book covers MDPs in constrained settings and with uncertain transition properties; approximation stochastic annealing, a population-based on-line simulation-based algorithm; game-theoretic method for solving MDPs and more. Series: Communications and Control Engineering. Num Pages: 246 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: GPFC; KJT; PBT; TJFM; UMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447150213
- ISBN
- 9781447150213
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.39
€ 128.39
Hardcover. This book offers a fuzzy-based hierarchical approach to risk management problems, tackling imprecise information with qualitative and quantitative criteria. Uses case studies from the food, fashion and electronics sectors on supply chain management and more. Num Pages: 169 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; TGPR; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447150428
- ISBN
- 9781447150428
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.60
€ 127.60
Hardcover. This book introduces methods and tools to manage future innovation in the electricity industry. Coverage includes technology management case studies from national organizations across the USA. a Editor(s): Daim, Tugrul; Oliver, Terry; Kim, Jisun. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 359 pages, 81 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV6; KNBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 173 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447150961
- ISBN
- 9781447150961
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.25
€ 129.25
Hardcover. Offering a thorough review of the principles of sustainability assessment, this book explores multi-criteria decision analysis, ecological footprint analysis and normative-functional concepts via case studies in developed, emerging and developing countries. Editor(s): Jenssen, Till. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 105 pages, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 116
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447151364
- ISBN
- 9781447151364
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
The Offshore Drilling Industry and Rig Construction in the Gulf of Mex...
Kaiser, Mark J; Snyder, Brian F
Hardcover. This book examines the global mobile offshore drilling units service and construction industry and describes the economic impacts of construction in the US, with an emphasis on dayrates in the service market and capital expenditures in the newbuild market. Series: Lecture Notes in Energy. Num Pages: 264 pages, 96 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSD; KNBP; TTU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447151517
- ISBN
- 9781447151517
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.39
€ 128.39
Paperback. This book shows how system theory can be adapted to stock market analysis. It demonstrates results from the US, Hong Kong, Chinese and Singaporean stock markets. Includes an indication of possible and likely future expansions of research in this area. Series: Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences. Num Pages: 173 pages, 92 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; KFF; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447151548
- ISBN
- 9781447151548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.56
€ 126.56
Hardcover. The Anticipation of Converging Industries Num Pages: 255 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, 45 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: KJMV6; KN; TDCW; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447151692
- ISBN
- 9781447151692
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.78
€ 193.78