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Hardback. The schedule-based dynamic approach has been developed and applied especially for operational planning. This book outlines the schedule-based dynamic approach to mass transit modeling. Editor(s): Wilson, Nigel H.M.; Nuzzolo, Agostino. Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; RPT; TR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402076879
- ISBN
- 9781402076879
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.53
€ 133.53
The California Electricity Crisis. What, Why and What's Next.
Cicchetti, Charles J.; Dubin, Jeffrey A.; Lon...
Hardback. California had a severe electricity crisis for about thirteen months beginning in May of 2000. This work attempts to explain what went wrong in California's restructured energy markets and what must be done to restore California's economy and build new electricity systems. It intends to reconcile the principles of competition and regulation. Series: Vienna Circle Collection. Num Pages: 209 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; KNBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402076923
- ISBN
- 9781402076923
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.21
€ 132.21
Competitive Transformation of the Postal and Delivery Sector
. Ed(S): Crew, Michael A.; Kleindorfer, Paul ...
Hardback. Provides information on the state of the postal and delivery sector. Issues addressed include national and international perspectives, financial viability, the universal service obligation, regulation, competition, entry, the role of scale and scope economies, the nature and role of cost and demand analysis in postal service, and more. Editor(s): Crew, Michael A.; Kleindorfer, Paul R. Series: Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJU; KNTT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402077029
- ISBN
- 9781402077029
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.36
€ 257.36
Hardback. Explores the field in depth through the views of leading experts in Europe and the United States. This book provides a fundamental understanding of the problems and potential solutions, not only in doing practical business with ideas and innovations, but also on the level of institutions that influence such business. Editor(s): Granstrand, Ove. Num Pages: 568 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; LNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1056.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402077081
- ISBN
- 9781402077081
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 260.87
€ 260.87
Hardback. Editor(s): Hutschenreiter, Gernot; Aiginger, Karl. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 629.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402077159
- ISBN
- 9781402077159
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.85
€ 133.85
Hardback. Addresses the major issues and topics in taxation and public finance and injects them with philosophical insights. This book discusses questions such as: what arguments have been used to justify taxation? When is tax evasion unethical? Are some taxes better than others? What are the proper functions of government? How much is enough? Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402077166
- ISBN
- 9781402077166
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.54
€ 200.54
The Contingent Valuation Method in Health Care: An Economic Evaluation...
Nocera, Sandra (University Of Zurich, Switzer...
hardcover. Talks about methodological aspects of the contingent valuation method. This work gives a holistic view of applying the contingent valuation method for use in policy. It shows the various stages of a contingent valuation study - design, the choice of elicitation techniques and estimation methods for willingness-to-pay and others. Series: Developments in Health Economics and Public Policy. Num Pages: 127 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCHS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 127
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402077180
- ISBN
- 9781402077180
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.31
€ 69.31
Hardback. Offering an overview and analysis of procurement principles, this work presents a practical approach to drafting of solicitation and contract documents. It addresses the project procurement, the most complicated form of buying civil engineering work, goods, and services. It describes dual-term frame contract for parallel suppliers. Num Pages: 671 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1161.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 671
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402077401
- ISBN
- 9781402077401
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.49
€ 253.49
Paperback. Deals with business-to-business products and services. Looking at numerous companies, this book defines two brand objectives that are specific to the industrial and service sectors: the minimization of risk as perceived by buyers, and the facilitation of the customer company's performance by the supplier brand. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402077531
- ISBN
- 9781402077531
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.50
€ 72.50
hardcover. Provides critical reviews of central topics in strategy and organizational behavior research in Asian contexts. This work gives directions towards greater rigor and relevance for research in this region. Editor(s): Leung, Professor Kwok; White, Steven. Series: CERC Studies in Comparative Education. Num Pages: 544 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 962.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402077548
- ISBN
- 9781402077548
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 260.33
€ 260.33
Hardback. Addresses various issues in the entrepreneurship field. Editor(s): Corbetta, Guido; Huse, Morton; Ravasi, Davide. Series: International Studies in Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 659.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402077715
- ISBN
- 9781402077715
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.66
€ 199.66
Hardback. Offers a technical discussion for researchers and practitioners to understand the issues, models, and future directions of air cargo logistics in the cyber era. This book introduces the many aspects of planning and control of air cargo logistics processes in an e-Business environment. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402078002
- ISBN
- 9781402078002
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.00
€ 131.00
This book is an essential reference for academicians and practitioners alike. Editor(s): Richards, Howard D.; Makatsoris, Harris C. Num Pages: 527 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 238 x 39. Weight in Grams: 936.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 527
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402078125
- ISBN
- 9781402078125
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.67
€ 204.67
hardcover. Discussing conceptualisation of diffusion and adoption of networked information systems, this book includes studies of the diffusion of networked information systems in public sector institutions and private businesses. It contains the edited proceedings of the IFIP Conference on The Diffusion and Adoption of Networked Information Technologies. Editor(s): Damsgaard, Jan; Zinner, Henriksen Helle. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ; UT; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1110.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402078156
- ISBN
- 9781402078156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.09
€ 132.09
Hardback. Covers the disciplines of purchasing and supply management. This book offers various processes and techniques used in this field. It contains management philosophy, ideas, and opinions. It is intended for practitioners, students, professional managers and buyers, and consultants and information technology experts. Series: Mathematics Education Library. Num Pages: 443 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 443
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402078163
- ISBN
- 9781402078163
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.99
€ 196.99
Hardback. Includes a set of recommendations from the multi-disciplines involved in CNOs, towards the establishment of a research agenda for collaborative networks. This book is useful for research strategy planners, decision-makers at research funding organizations, group leaders in research institutions, and others involved in research activities. Editor(s): Afsarmanesh, Hamideh. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJ; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 775.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402078231
- ISBN
- 9781402078231
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.77
€ 200.77
International Industrial Networks and Industrial Restructuring in Cent...
. Ed(S): Radosevic, Slavo; Sadowski, Bert M.
Hardback. Analyses the role of international industrial networks in industrial restructuring and corporate growth in central Europe, Russia and Ukraine. This work shows that two distinct patterns of international industrial integration have developed in these two regions that have significant effects on patterns of growth and integration of these economies. Editor(s): Radosevic, Slavo; Sadowski, Bert M. Series: Social Indicators Research Series. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DV; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 579.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402078446
- ISBN
- 9781402078446
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.93
€ 132.93
Paperback. Behaviour at work can no longer be stereotyped as global or local - modern or traditional - with very little in-between. Instead work behaviour is a complex interplay between global and local values. It takes place in a Glocality. This title explores such glocalities. Series: Advanced Studies in Theoretical and Applied Econometrics. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHBL; KJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402078453
- ISBN
- 9781402078453
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.81
€ 70.81
Hardback. Takes the system approach to inventory modeling. This book includes applications such as commercial airlines, experience gained during Desert Storm, and adoption of the Windows interface as a standard for personal computer models. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 333 pages, 14 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402078491
- ISBN
- 9781402078491
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 344.85
€ 344.85
Hardback. Provides a useful reference for the field of public finance. To address the needs and interests of international scholars, this work places European issues next to the American agenda and focuses on issues of transformation in Central Eastern Europe and elsewhere. Editor(s): Backhaus, Jurgen G.; Wagner, Richard E. Num Pages: 554 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KFC; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 962.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 554
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402078637
- ISBN
- 9781402078637
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 381.99
€ 381.99
R&D, Innovation and Competitiveness in the European Chemical Industry
. Ed(S): Cesaroni, Fabrizio; Gambardella, Alf...
Hardback. Explores the science and technology base and the dynamic performance of the European "system of innovation" in the chemical industry. This work also analyses the forces that encourage the diffusion of chemical innovations on downstream user industries and among large and small firms. Editor(s): Cesaroni, Fabrizio; Gambardella, Alfonso; Garcia-Fontes, Walter. Series: Social Indicators Research Series. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1220.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402078668
- ISBN
- 9781402078668
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.81
€ 132.81
Hardback. Faster, better and cheaper are challenges that IT companies face every day. A solution for meeting these challenges is to share knowledge and experience. This book tackles the problems involved in launching these solutions. It is designed for small IT companies who wish to start with systematic improvement. Series: International Series in Software Engineering. Num Pages: 122 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJ; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 13. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 122
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402078699
- ISBN
- 9781402078699
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
The Savings and Loan Crisis. Lessons from a Regulatory Failure.
. Ed(S): Barth, James R.; Trimbath, Susanne; ...
Hardback. Aims to set the record straight about what happened to our banking institutions in the 1980s. This book also provides an insider's view of the transformation of the financial services industry in the United States since the 1980s. It focuses on the lessons that should have been learned from this difficult period in the history of US banking. Editor(s): Barth, James R.; Trimbath, Susanne; Yago, Glenn. Series: The Milken Institute Series on Financial Innovation and Economic Growth. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402078712
- ISBN
- 9781402078712
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.63
€ 202.63
Hardback. Focuses on digital audio broadcasting and digital video broadcasting. This book provides a concise introduction to the subject and presents principles, concepts and commonly accepted methods used in the planning process. General concepts are illustrated with the help of several planning scenarios both for frequency assignment and network planning. Series: ERCOFTAC Series. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNTD; P; TJF; TJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402078729
- ISBN
- 9781402078729
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.00
€ 134.00