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Hardback. Describes the relationship between subjective and objective elements in Life Cycle Impact Assessment. This title offers a framework that allows people to master the problems associated with LCA: the difficulty of separating subjective from objective elements, and the tendency for impact assessment to record 'phantoms' rather than actual damages. Num Pages: 484 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1950.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383772
- ISBN
- 9780792383772
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 206.65
€ 206.65
Hardback. This volume presents a set of case studies of ways in which economics and theology may actually have been combined in the real world. The question of whether the interaction of religion and economics is fruitful or intellectually defensible is the focus of the second part. Editor(s): Dean, James M.; Waterman, A. M. C. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383734
- ISBN
- 9780792383734
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.36
€ 191.36
Hardback. Presents a framework for analyzing and forecasting various mineral and energy markets and related industries. This book seeks to advance mineral and energy modeling by presenting the modeling process sequentially by leading the model builder from model specification, estimation, simulation, and validation to practical model applications. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 990.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383727
- ISBN
- 9780792383727
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.78
€ 126.78
Hardback. Offers a selection of the papers presented at the Second Meta-Heuristics Conference (MIC 97). This title describes the developments in theory and applications of meta-heuristics, heuristics for specific problems, and comparative case studies. Editor(s): Voss, Stefan; Martello, Silvano; Osman, Ibrahim H. (University of Kent); Roucairol, Catherine (Universite de Versailles, France). Num Pages: 511 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 2010.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 511
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383697
- ISBN
- 9780792383697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.45
€ 259.45
Hardback. Responds to concerns about the loss of valuable genetic resources and crop vulnerability arising from widespread cultivation of genetically uniform varieties. This book assembles a series of applied studies focusing on the fundamental economic issues related to genetic diversity in crop species, with reference to developing countries. Editor(s): Smale, Melinda. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383680
- ISBN
- 9780792383680
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.69
€ 128.69
Hardback. This volume brings together practitioners, regulators and economists to examine the important policy and regulatory issues facing the telecommunications and electricity industries. It reviews such topics as competitive entry, stranded costs, pricing and market mechanisms. Editor(s): Crew, Michael A. Series: Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJF; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 459.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383673
- ISBN
- 9780792383673
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.00
€ 127.00
Hardback. Discusses important aspects of document computing and recommends technologies for document management, with an emphasis on processes that are appropriate when computers are used to create, access, and publish documents. This book includes descriptions of the nature of documents, their components and structure, and how they can be represented. Series: The Information Retrieval Series. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJWF; UN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383574
- ISBN
- 9780792383574
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.72
€ 128.72
hardcover. This edition provides an updated treatment of network economics through the inclusion of new theoretical results and new applications, as well as problems for self-study purposes and/or for use in the classroom. It provides a unified treatment of finite-dimensional variational inequalities. Series: Advances in Computational Economics. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2nd rev. ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383505
- ISBN
- 9780792383505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 366.36
€ 366.36
Hardback. Aims to introduce a variety of energy-environmental modeling concepts, and to provide an overview of these modeling concepts. This book also deals with the application of management science techniques to energy and environment policy issues. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KNB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383482
- ISBN
- 9780792383482
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.04
€ 191.04
Hardback. Aims to provide a research summary in the area of Quantitative Models for Supply Chain Management. This title captures important developments in this field. It covers chapters that are divided in to various categories, including Basic Concepts and Technical Material and Supply Contracts. Editor(s): Tayur, Sridhar; Ganeshan, Ram (Ph.D.); Magazine, Michael. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 885 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJMV8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 234 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 885
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383444
- ISBN
- 9780792383444
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 365.81
€ 365.81
Hardback. Over the years, urban economic theory has been one of the active areas of urban and regional economic research. This book provides a presentation of several variants of the monocentric (city) model - as the centerpiece of urban economic theory - treating equilibrium, optimum, and comparative statistics. Series: Advances in Urban and Regional Economics. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383437
- ISBN
- 9780792383437
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.98
€ 246.98
Hardback. Health care arguably is the single most regulated industry in industrial countries, and possibly in the industrialized and developing countries as well. This book seeks to resolve problems in answering the key questions regarding the health care sector in two countries - Sweden and Switzerland. Editor(s): Zweifel, Peter; Lyttkens, Carl Hampus; Soderstrom, Lars. Series: Developments in Health Economics and Public Policy. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFH; 1DNS; KCC; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1280.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383420
- ISBN
- 9780792383420
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.63
€ 192.63
Hardback. Examines the implications of allocating limited entrepreneurial attention among activities or projects. This book explains that attention is simultaneously limited in that a decision maker can pay attention to only one thing at a time, and entrepreneurial in that it may be allocated to evaluating a potential new project for possible adoption. Num Pages: 163 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 163
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383390
- ISBN
- 9780792383390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.86
€ 127.86
Hardback. Attempting to bring together the elements of different approaches that have been used to understand corruption, this book proposes a shift in the focus of studies on corruption away from bribery-type activities to corruption that results in distortion of economic policies. Editor(s): Jain, Arvind K. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 191
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383338
- ISBN
- 9780792383338
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.78
€ 126.78
Paperback. Employs a three-step decomposition of the decision modeling process which has visual-structural modeling, analytic-formal modeling, and algorithmic resolution modeling. This book addresses various issues in decision modeling in policy management including problem-solving process, visual decision modeling, normative preference elicitation process. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1160.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383314
- ISBN
- 9780792383314
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.89
€ 127.89
Hardback. The effectiveness of policy decisions depends not only on the quality of the analysis but also on the communication between analyst and decision-maker. This work employs a three-step decomposition of the decision modeling process such as: visual-structural modeling, analytic-formal modeling, and algorithmic resolution modeling. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383307
- ISBN
- 9780792383307
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.38
€ 130.38
Hardback. Deals with atomic energy costing on three levels: patterns, parameters, and politicization of atomic energy costing. The Introduction to this book provides an overview of some of the debates on the early costing of atomic energy. Series: Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 125 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KNB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 125
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383291
- ISBN
- 9780792383291
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.77
€ 125.77
Hardback. Contains sections which deals with various aspects of the transition from analog to digital TV broadcasting. This book presents information about consumer TV viewing and includes examples of experimental interactive programs. It also addresses economics and financial issues from various perspectives. Editor(s): Gerbarg, Darcy. Series: Economics of Science, Technology and Innovation. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383253
- ISBN
- 9780792383253
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.30
€ 247.30
Hardback. Aims to explain the dynamics of inventory management's principles, concepts, and techniques as they relate to the entire supply chain (customer demand, distribution, and product transformation processes). This book concentrates on understanding the many ramifications of inventory management. It is suitable for assisting APICS CPIM candidates. Series: Chapman and Hall Materials Management/Logistics Series (Closed). Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJMV9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383246
- ISBN
- 9780792383246
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 223.83
€ 223.83
Hardback. A collection of papers drawn from the conference held at the American Institute for Contemporary German Studies in June 1997. It seeks to explore many of the key issues surrounding the debate over the impact of globalization and technological change on labor markets in Europe and the United States. Editor(s): Black, Stanley W. Num Pages: 327 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; KCF; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383185
- ISBN
- 9780792383185
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.85
€ 193.85
Hardback. Presents guidelines for evaluating the research performance of technology-based public institutions, and illustrates these guidelines through case studies. This book aims to demonstrate that a precise response to the question of performance accountability is possible through the systematic application of evaluation methods to document value. Num Pages: 167 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 167
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383123
- ISBN
- 9780792383123
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.68
€ 126.68
Hardback. Brings insights into the political and economic forces that shape the international, sub-national and ethnic conflicts of the post-Cold War era. This book aims to shed light on the internal dynamics of war and to lead to public policy to alleviate or eliminate it. Editor(s): Wolfson, Murray. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383109
- ISBN
- 9780792383109
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.77
€ 247.77
Paperback. Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference Computational Finance Editor(s): Burgess, Andrew N. (London Business School, UK); Moody, John E. Series: Advances in Computational Management Science. Num Pages: 479 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFF; KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 479
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383093
- ISBN
- 9780792383093
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 246.39
€ 246.39
Hardback. Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference Computational Finance Editor(s): Apostolos-Paul, N. (Refenes, London Business School, UK); Burgess, Andrew N. (London Business School, UK); Moody, John E. Series: Advances in Computational Management Science. Num Pages: 479 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 479
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383086
- ISBN
- 9780792383086
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.05
€ 250.05