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Paperback. Since the dawn of human history people have been facing problems arising from the operations of systems in which they themselves are a part. However, the idea that systematic scrutiny in the spirit of science can help solve them, became widespread only in this century. Series: Handbook of Systems Analysis. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; KJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 3
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471953579
- ISBN
- 9780471953579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 285.33
€ 285.33
Hardcover. The special problems and opportunities presented by island tourism are major new areas of interest for both tourism academics and professionals, prompting much discussion and debate. Editor(s): Conlin, Michael V.; Baum, Tom. Num Pages: 290 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 248 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471955566
- ISBN
- 9780471955566
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 179.82
€ 179.82
Paperback. This book explains what makes benchmarking such an effective tool for accomplishing change. It also describes methods stage--by--stage, giving practical examples designed to help the reader apply benchmarking in various situations. Num Pages: 118 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KJMV5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 188 x 9. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 118
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471955870
- ISBN
- 9780471955870
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.47
€ 98.47
Hardcover. This study describes a complete problem-solving system known as total systems intervention (TSI), which has been created for managers and consultants whose work would benefit from obtaining an overview of their organizations. Num Pages: 426 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471955900
- ISBN
- 9780471955900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.12
€ 128.12
Hardcover. Recent books in the Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics Editors Vic Barnett J. Stuart Hunter David W. Scott Geoffrey S. Watson Ralph A. Bradley Joseph B. Kadane Adrian F.M. Smith Nicholas I. Fisher David G. Kendall Jozef L. Editor(s): Goldstein, Harvey; Lewis, Toby. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA; JNKD; KJMV2; PBT; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471956686
- ISBN
- 9780471956686
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.49
€ 192.49
Hardcover. Based on the 1992 Strategic Management Society (SMS) conference, this book looks at the themes discussed, centering on the view that major corporations worldwide are transforming themselves into post-industrial organizations while being heavily influenced by the political, economic and social changes taking place around them. Editor(s): Thomas, Howard; O'Neal, Don; Kelly, James N. Series: Strategic Management Series. Num Pages: 500 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJC; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 33. Weight in Grams: 882.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471957515
- ISBN
- 9780471957515
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.04
€ 117.04
Hardcover. The use of systems models is becoming increasingly popular in the energy industry to investigate regulatory prices, environmental issues, strategic competitive behavior, broader markets and the impact of privatizations. This book addresses the new challenges to modelling as a result of the trend away from planned economies to new market structures. Editor(s): Bunn, Derek W.; Larsen, Erik R. Num Pages: 342 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJQ; KNB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471957942
- ISBN
- 9780471957942
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 180.11
€ 180.11
Hardcover. The theme of this text is customer transformation. It discusses how firms, in both the manufacturing and service industries, can change to meet new customer demands. It contains examples, checklists and case studies to help managers understand what is involved and how to make it happen. Num Pages: 262 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM; KJSU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 182 x 21. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471958239
- ISBN
- 9780471958239
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.46
€ 46.99
€ 46.46
Hardcover. This text provides a source for professionals in the insurance industry who have a modest level of mathematical experience. It outlines classical results and provides an insight into recent developments in applied probability theory illustrating relevant applications in insurance mathematics. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 680 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFN; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1126.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 680
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471959250
- ISBN
- 9780471959250
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.72
€ 245.72
Hardcover. This volume contains a series of essays reflecting on the complex political, social and institutional problems encountered by modern states seeking to manage their agricultural sectors. It presents original and comparative analyses of agricultural regulation. Editor(s): Lowe, Philip; Marsden, Terry; Whatmore, Sarah. Num Pages: 198 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 166 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471959328
- ISBN
- 9780471959328
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 433.55
€ 433.55
Hardcover. Studying the driving forces behind the development of the European gas market and the uncertainties facing the industry today, this study focuses on both the analysis of organizational processes within the industry and the pressure for change provoked by such external forces as competition. Series: Petroleum Research Series in Petrolem Economics & Politics. Num Pages: 392 pages, line drawings, halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; KCLT; KNBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471960126
- ISBN
- 9780471960126
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 365.79
€ 365.79
Hardcover. Developing countries are finding it increasingly difficult to maintain research institutions that can support the broad demands of their agricultural and natural resource sectors. In many countries, this is due to a diminutive economy and population which limits the resource base upon which to build a viable, productive research system. Num Pages: 248 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCN; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471960744
- ISBN
- 9780471960744
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 322.46
€ 322.46
Hardcover. This book shows how internal auditors can expand their service to their organizations by expanding their own approach to internal auditing. The internal auditor will gain the understanding of management principles and sound business practice necessary to be a vital part of the executive management team. Num Pages: 412 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFCM; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471961178
- ISBN
- 9780471961178
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.04
€ 86.04
Hardcover. Drawing on his own extensive experience, Jones provides rules of thumb essential for the new engineer in industry. Num Pages: 542 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMP; KJMV5; TC; TDCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 252 x 198 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1214.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 542
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471961543
- ISBN
- 9780471961543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 473.26
€ 473.26
Paperback. A practical guide for human resource managers, this book discusses the important role that flexible work arrangements (FWA) can play in the prevention and moderation of employee stress. The book also provides a blueprint for the organizational planning of such arrangements. Series: Wiley Series in Work, Well-Being & Stress. Num Pages: 204 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471962281
- ISBN
- 9780471962281
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.62
€ 83.62
Paperback. This approach to service marketing from a consumer perspective integrates information on service consumption from from a variety of sources. It establishes the effect of the characteristics of services upon consumer behavior and presents four detailed case studies of consumer behavior in service industries. Num Pages: 284 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJS; KNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471962694
- ISBN
- 9780471962694
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.14
€ 76.14
Paperback. Many companies have culturally diverse workforces. This applies to medium-- and small--sized businesses as well as to multinational organisations. The existence of a multicultural workforce has important implications for human resource management policies. Num Pages: 238 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471962762
- ISBN
- 9780471962762
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.14
€ 76.14
Hardcover. Including contributions from leading experts in the field, this book covers applications and developments of heuristic search methods for solving complex optimization problems. The book covers various local search strategies including genetic algorithms, simulated annealing, tabu search and hybrids thereof. Editor(s): Smith, V.J.Rayward-; Osman, I. H.; Reeves, C. R.; Smith, G. D. Num Pages: 314 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJQ; PBW; UYQE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 182 x 26. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471962809
- ISBN
- 9780471962809
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 240.77
€ 240.77
Paperback. This text examines the purpose, methods and implementation of clinical audit programmes in mental health care. It reviews the historical development of audit in psychiatric/mental health, particularly since the governmental-inspired health reforms of 1989/90. Num Pages: 182 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW; KFCM; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471963325
- ISBN
- 9780471963325
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.52
€ 120.52
Paperback. This text brings together the key quantitative concepts and techniques which are central for the contemporary management of the marketing function. It also examines techniques drawn from other management disciplines, such as financial management. Num Pages: 342 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: KCJ; KJMV7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471964308
- ISBN
- 9780471964308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.14
€ 76.14
Hardcover. This work contributes to the now widely debated issue of managing diversity. It blends theory and practice in order to provide substance to the debate on diversity management in the social and systems sciences. It focuses on triple loop learning. Num Pages: 268 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471964490
- ISBN
- 9780471964490
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.33
€ 114.33
Paperback. Growth business is the most dynamic sector of the economy. Rapidly expanding companies demonstrate the ingenuity, flexibility and energy which are the foundation of flourishing new market sectors. These are the blue chip companies of tomorrow, capable of taking on the world. Num Pages: 438 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KJC; KJM; KJV; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 168 x 33. Weight in Grams: 902.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471964537
- ISBN
- 9780471964537
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 110.86
€ 110.86
Hardcover. Amidst the accelerating change of an increasingly competitive global market, Information, Organization and Management demonstrates how business success in the global market place depends upon products and services rich in variety, value and instantly responsive to customer needs. Series: Wiley Series in Information Systems. Num Pages: 472 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 822.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471964544
- ISBN
- 9780471964544
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.60
€ 82.60
Hardcover. The fabric of all societies is held together by networks of various kinds, such as water supply, energy supply, sewage disposal, communication and, perhaps most importantly, transportation. Num Pages: 226 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471964933
- ISBN
- 9780471964933
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 209.72
€ 209.72