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Creating the Future with All Finance and Financial Conglomerates
Berghe, Lutgart Van Den; Verweire, K.
Hardback. Comprises an academic search for an understanding of various finance and financial conglomerates. This book presents a strategic and economic analysis of diversification strategies and the growing interface between different types of financial firms. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792381839
- ISBN
- 9780792381839
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.26
€ 132.26
hardcover. Examines the impact of the tax levels (relative to GDP) and the tax mix (direct and indirect taxes relative to GDP) on economic growth and employment, and tax evasion, among other matters. This study embodies the integrated findings of 37 separate working papers released by the New Zealand Inland Revenue over the period 1994-1997. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792381853
- ISBN
- 9780792381853
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.86
€ 132.86
Paperback. Explores the meta-heuristics approach called tabu search, which is dramatically changing our ability to solve a host of problems that stretch over the realms of resource planning, telecommunications, VLSI design, financial analysis, scheduling, space planning, energy distribution, molecular engineering, logistics, and pattern classification. Num Pages: 401 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 401
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792381877
- ISBN
- 9780792381877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 254.59
€ 254.59
Technology, Innovation and Industrial Economics - Institutionalist Per...
. Ed(S): James, Dilmus D.; Mogab, John W.
Hardback. Includes essays on technology, innovation and industrial economics from an Institutionalist perspective. This volume also features innovation and technology in Latin America, Adam Smith's writing on entrepreneurship and a comparison of American and European Institutionalism. Editor(s): James, Dilmus D.; Mogab, John W. Num Pages: 165 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 165
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792381914
- ISBN
- 9780792381914
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.94
€ 130.94
Hardback. Since the US stock market crashed on October 19, 1987, many studies have been conducted to learn from this experience in the hopes of avoiding a similarly adverse future fall. This title considers some of the important policy adjustments that have been implemented in the wake of the 1987 crash. Editor(s): Stoll, Hans R. Num Pages: 141 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; 3JJPR; KFFH; KFFM2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 870.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 141
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792381976
- ISBN
- 9780792381976
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.50
€ 130.50
Hardback. Along with the increase in computer power, the mathematical programming community has developed better and more powerful algorithms to solve very large problems. This book provides users with a treatment of the algorithms and the implementation of the algorithms that are important in solving large problems. Num Pages: 740 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1238.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 740
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382027
- ISBN
- 9780792382027
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 619.44
€ 619.44
Hardback. Uses a deterministic (sample-path) approach to analyze stochastic systems, primarily queuing systems and more general input-output systems. This book deals with establishing fundamental relations between asymptotic frequencies and averages, pathwise stability, and insensitivity. It uses the results to establish useful performance measures. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 168 x 22. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382102
- ISBN
- 9780792382102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.11
€ 200.11
Hardback. Contains studies of consumer demand. Each study stands on its own as an econometric analysis of demand for a well-defined consumer product. The econometric methods range from simple regression techniques applied, to the use of logit and multinomial logit models, to the use of nested logit models, and to the discrete/continuous modeling methods. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 291
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382157
- ISBN
- 9780792382157
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.26
€ 200.26
Hardback. Addresses distributed database interoperability by examining the successes and failures, various approaches, infrastructures, and trends of the field. This book discusses technologies related to middleware, the Web, workflows, transactions, and data warehousing. It also overviews architectures with a discussion of critical issues. Series: Advances in Database Systems. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382164
- ISBN
- 9780792382164
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.65
€ 194.65
Hardback. Offers an advanced approach to media planning, and covers basics as well. This book argues that media planning is too conventional. It introduces the advanced concept of using reach patterns in making the reach decision, and develops the method of factoring in effective frequency when making the frequency decision. Num Pages: 112 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382188
- ISBN
- 9780792382188
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.02
€ 130.02
hardcover. Aims to examine the exact nature of the 'safety problem': how much safety should be provided; what might hinder obtaining such a level of provision; and what we can do about it. Discussion of safety is often infused with emotion. By contrast, this book uses a logical approach to laying out the economics of safety. Series: Transportation, Research, Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KNG; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382195
- ISBN
- 9780792382195
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.84
€ 198.84
Hardback. The field of project management has developed since the late 1950s; however, the increase in computer power 40 years on has greatly accelerated its theoretical and computational developments. This text is an expository treatment of the recent developments in project modelling. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMP; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382225
- ISBN
- 9780792382225
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.82
€ 255.82
Hardback. Examines the interrelated problems between the marketing and production functions in industry. This book addresses questions such as: Why do companies extend their product lines? Do consumers care about product variety? Will a brand with more variety enjoy higher market share? And how should product variety be measured? Editor(s): Teck-Hua Ho; Tang, Christopher S. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV6; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382263
- ISBN
- 9780792382263
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.00
€ 199.00
Hardback. Addresses the issue of ethics and real estate from a variety of perspectives. This book features chapters divided into five sections including: policy issues; industry practice; environmental issues; and, ethical issues involving tenants. It offers a point for considering the interaction of ethical issues in real estate theory and practice. Editor(s): Roulac, Stephen E. Series: Research Issues in Real Estate. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382287
- ISBN
- 9780792382287
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.84
€ 200.84
Hardback. Provides an overview of the results obtained from empirical models of the political influence of interest groups. This book emphasises on the three game-theoretic model. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KC; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382300
- ISBN
- 9780792382300
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.25
€ 133.25
Multiple Criteria Decision Making and Its Applications to Economic Pro...
Ballestero, Enrique; Romero, Carlos A.
Hardback. Ties Multiple Criteria Decision Making (MCDM)/Multiple Objective Optimization (MO) and economics together. This volume describes how MCDM methods (goal programming) can be used in economics. It is intended for postgraduate students and researchers in economics with an OR/MS orientation or in OR/MS with an economic orientation. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382386
- ISBN
- 9780792382386
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.06
€ 131.06
Hardback. Provides an account of the micro-economic foundations of industrial price, quantity, and productivity indices. This book is suitable for theoretically as well as empirically-oriented researchers who seek to analyse economic problems with the help of index numbers. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382447
- ISBN
- 9780792382447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.74
€ 132.74
Hardback. Provides a US-wide analysis of local university-high technology connections at the lowest possible level of spatial aggregation. This book focuses on the regional aspects of the interaction between high technology innovations, university and private R&D at the proper spatial scale, at the level of counties and metropolitan areas. Series: Economics of Science, Technology and Innovation. Num Pages: 153 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 153
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382485
- ISBN
- 9780792382485
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.06
€ 131.06
Hardback. This volume examines applications of decision analysis in both the public and private sectors. It contains applications in natural resources and environmental decision making. Topics include medical decision making with applications of expected utility optimization and decision support systems. Editor(s): Giron, Francisco Javier; Martinez, M. Lina. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382508
- ISBN
- 9780792382508
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.20
€ 133.20
Hardback. Econometric business cycle research (EBCR) is a term introduced by the Nobel-laureate Jan Tinbergen for his econometric method of testing (economic) business cycle theories. This book assess four methods of EBCR: business cycle indicators, simultaneous equations models, vector autoregressive systems and real business indicators. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1150.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382546
- ISBN
- 9780792382546
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.35
€ 132.35
Hardback. Dispelling many of the myths surrounding water markets, this text gives readers a comprehensive picture of the way that markets have developed in different parts of the world. Editor(s): Easter, K. William; Rosegrant, M.W. (International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington DC, USA); Dinar, Ariel. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382560
- ISBN
- 9780792382560
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.23
€ 200.23
Hardback. This text aims to present the business ethics provisions, programmes and experiences of member universities of the Community of European Management Schools (CEMS). It also attempts to demonstrate the distinctiveness and cultural integrity of European business ethics. Editor(s): Zsolnai, Laszlo. Num Pages: 110 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 110
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382621
- ISBN
- 9780792382621
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.95
€ 129.95
Hardback. Focuses on non-wage benefits paid to workers in the United States, covering both government-mandated and voluntarily provided benefits. This book argues that benefits affect workplace productivity, and concentrates on the economic thinking behind how to design non-wage benefits in order to achieve competitive advantage. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382669
- ISBN
- 9780792382669
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.04
€ 201.04
Hardcover. Presents the development of human resource accounting by examining the concepts and methods of accounting for people as human resources. This book describes the research, experiments and applications of human resource accounting in organizations. It also considers the steps involved in developing a human resource accounting system. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 3rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382676
- ISBN
- 9780792382676
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 378.88
€ 378.88