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Hardcover. This volume examines how to deal with localized social problems for which demographic and social characteristics of affected populations are salient. Examples include defining rules for registered sex offenders in search of homes, or allocating primary-care physicians in a state to ensure access to health care. Editor(s): Johnson, Michael P. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 340 pages, 40 black & white tables, 2 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KJT; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 707.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461408055
- ISBN
- 9781461408055
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.45
€ 182.45
Hardback. Contains selected peer-reviewed papers that were presented at the Fourth International Symposium on Transportation Network Reliability (INSTR) Conference held at the University of Minnesota July 22-23, 2010. This book combines fresh methodologies and practice to model and address questions of network unreliability. Editor(s): Levinson, David M.; Liu, Henry X.; Bell, Michael G. H. Series: Transportation, Research, Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 268 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KNG; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461409465
- ISBN
- 9781461409465
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.20
€ 120.20
Hardback. This book provides extensive insight into the possibilities and challenges of XML in building new information management solutions in networked organizations. Applications across a broad spectrum are examined and numerous case studies are presented. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ; UMW; UNH; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461409915
- ISBN
- 9781461409915
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.19
€ 63.19
Paperback. Many of the challenges faced by family-owned businesses develop after the firm has reached a stage of maturity. This collection of case studies demonstrates how governance of both the business and the family (or lack thereof) impacts succession of leadership in the firm and the inheritance of ownership and wealth. Series: SpringerBriefs in Business. Num Pages: 133 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJH; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 133
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461412007
- ISBN
- 9781461412007
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.51
€ 57.51
Hardback. Editor(s): Ayuk, Elias T; Kabore, Samuel T. Series: Insight and Innovation in International Development. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461412335
- ISBN
- 9781461412335
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.06
€ 64.06
Hardback. Editor(s): Goransson, Bo; Brundenius, Claes, Dr. Series: Insight and Innovation in International Development. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JNV; JPQB; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461412359
- ISBN
- 9781461412359
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.12
€ 121.12
Promoting Balanced Competitiveness Strategies of Firms in Developing C...
Wang, Vivienne; Carayannis, Elias
Hardback. This book applies theory and empirical analysis to the dynamics of innovation in developing countries, developing a Competitive Position Model focused on incremental and adaptive innovations. Particular emphasis is placed on R & D in manufacturing firms. Series: Innovation, Technology, and Knowledge Management. Num Pages: 128 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCM; KJD; KJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461412748
- ISBN
- 9781461412748
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.07
€ 119.07
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Business. Num Pages: 75 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 4. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 75
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461412892
- ISBN
- 9781461412892
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.51
€ 57.51
Hardback. This book offers expert research plus data and detailed insight into women's entrepreneurial activity in Europe, Latin America, the United States and Canada. Illuminates the often overlooked impact of women's entrepreneurship on economic growth and development. Editor(s): Galindo Martin, Miguel Angel; Ribeiro, Domingo. Series: International Studies in Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KCM; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461412922
- ISBN
- 9781461412922
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.94
€ 119.94
Paperback. 'Born global' (BG) firms have attracted many researchers throughout the years. This title applies both network theory and knowledge-based theory to analyze export assistance in the context of internationalization of low-tech BG firms in developing countries (with a study of the apparel industry in Bangladesh). Series: SpringerBriefs in Business. Num Pages: 85 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 4. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 85
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461412953
- ISBN
- 9781461412953
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.51
€ 57.51
Hardcover. This book explores the nature of charisma as it accounts for the success of leaders, deconstructing charisma and illustrating it through "case studies" of three influential leaders in Singapore. Discusses cultural issues leadership qualities in general. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMS; JMJ; KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461414506
- ISBN
- 9781461414506
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.80
€ 119.80
Hardback. This book analyzes, from a range of viewpoints, the challenges and opportunities of nanotechnology emergence and management in the developing world. Includes cross-cultural research and case studies in Turkey, Latin America, India, China and more. Editor(s): Aydogan-Duda, Neslihan. Series: Innovation, Technology, and Knowledge Management. Num Pages: 166 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFH; KND; TBN; TDPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 439.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461415442
- ISBN
- 9781461415442
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.38
€ 119.38
Hardback. This is the first comprehensive view of innovation system development in small catching-up economies. The authors describe the limitations as well as the advantages, and outline a set of normative guidelines for enhancing innovation system development. Editor(s): Carayannis, Elias; Varblane, Urmas; Roolaht, Tonu. Series: Innovation, Technology, and Knowledge Management. Num Pages: 396 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461415473
- ISBN
- 9781461415473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.63
€ 121.63
Institutional Learning and Knowledge Transfer Across Epistemic Communi...
Carayannis, Elias; Pirzadeh, Ali; Popescu, De...
Hardback. This book analyzes ways that vital institutional knowledge generated at the international organization level is codified into global standards, and disseminated. The focus is on the developing world, where legal and regulatory infrastructure is often lacking. Series: Innovation, Technology, and Knowledge Management. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCM; KCP; KFF; KJMV3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461415503
- ISBN
- 9781461415503
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.92
€ 119.92
Hardcover. This book describes the Dark Web landscape of international terrorism, suggests a systematic, computational approach to understanding its problems, and presents techniques, methods, and case studies developed by the University of Arizona AI Lab Dark Web team. Series: Integrated Series in Information Systems. Num Pages: 480 pages, 102 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ; KJT; UNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 240 x 31. Weight in Grams: 902.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 486
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461415565
- ISBN
- 9781461415565
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.49
€ 183.49
Hardback. In this book, experts from Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries examine the future of energy and economic policy in the region. It concentrates on challenges common to all GCC countries, specifically ongoing efforts at economic and structural reforms. Editor(s): Ramady, Mohamed. Num Pages: 324 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBX; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461416104
- ISBN
- 9781461416104
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 213.38
€ 213.38
Hardcover. The Marriage Motive: A Price Theory of Marriage Num Pages: 209 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JHM; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 242 x 15. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Number of pages
- 375
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461416227
- ISBN
- 9781461416227
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.76
€ 62.76
Recent Advances and Future Directions in Causality, Prediction, and Sp...
. Ed(S): Swanson, Norman R.; Chen, Xiaohong
Hardback. Written by leading experts in the field, this volume presents cutting-edge results on specification and estimation of economic models. Advances in asymptotic approximation theory are discussed, as well as the use of various theoretical tools for technique development. Editor(s): Swanson, Norman R.; Chen, Xiaohong. Num Pages: 596 pages, 105 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1052.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 596
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461416524
- ISBN
- 9781461416524
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.08
€ 185.08
Paperback. This book joins in the same volume a set of theoretical visions and empirical assessments by leading scholars about public policies towards entrepreneurship in Europe and how to rethink them. It appears at a challenging time, in economic and social terms. Editor(s): Leitao, Joao; Baptista, Rui. Series: International Studies in Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 300 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCG; KCP; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461417170
- ISBN
- 9781461417170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.58
€ 181.58
Paperback. Conventional wisdom warns that unaccountable political and business agents can enrich a few at the expense of many. This book rigorously develops this hypothesis and provides evidence of how "democracy can go too far" and thus decrease economic performance. Series: Studies in Public Choice. Num Pages: 131 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCBM; KFFD; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 229.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 131
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461417217
- ISBN
- 9781461417217
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.30
€ 118.30
Hardback. This book examines geometric branch-and-bound methods, such as in Lipschitzian optimization, d.c. programming and interval analysis, introduces a new concept for the rate of convergence and also analyzes several bounding operations reported in the literature. Series: Springer Optimization and Its Applications / Nonconvex Optimization and Its Applications. Num Pages: 142 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBKS; PBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 142
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461419501
- ISBN
- 9781461419501
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.43
€ 62.43
Paperback. Aims to familiarize students of public policy with the precautionary principle, which plays a vital role in the European Union's approach toward regulating risks. This book is suitable for both academics and practitioners. It shows how the precautionary principle is put into practice and to what extent precautionary measures become modified. Series: SpringerBriefs in Political Science. Num Pages: 102 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 6. Weight in Grams: 175.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 102
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461419839
- ISBN
- 9781461419839
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.34
€ 66.34
A Cross-Border-Only Regulation for Consumer Transactions in the EU: A ...
Professor Christian Twigg-Flesner
paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Business. Num Pages: 90 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; KCLT1; LBBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 4. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 90
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461420460
- ISBN
- 9781461420460
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.71
€ 62.71
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Business. Num Pages: 59 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 32 colour illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: KJC; KJQ; UF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 112.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 59
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461420491
- ISBN
- 9781461420491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.42
€ 55.42