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Paperback. Central bankers play a prominent role in many societies; a few of them even become oracles or celebrities. This volume helps to learn how the bankers themselves believe they have earned and preserved credibility and how they have maintained and expanded their base of support. It is useful to academic economists and leaders in banking service. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 391.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383048
- ISBN
- 9780792383048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 188.92
€ 188.92
Hardback. Contains a treatment of how the governors have tackled the dilemmas of policy-making in their own specific political settings. This book explains how the bankers themselves believe they have earned and preserved credibility and how they have maintained and expanded their base of support. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383031
- ISBN
- 9780792383031
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.38
€ 192.38
Hardback. Offers presentations by twelve investment professionals and academics on a wide range of finance, investment and banking issues. This book includes chapters on analysis of the basic foundations of financial analysis, as well as approaches to managing risk. Editor(s): Ho, Diem; Schneeweis, Thomas. Series: Advances in Computational Economics. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KFF; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382942
- ISBN
- 9780792382942
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.97
€ 193.97
Hardback. A collection of papers in honor of Manfred Neumann, a teacher and scholar, whose accomplishments have enriched various fields of economics. It covers such topics as - industrial economics, competition policy and related topics - reflecting the magnitude of his interests. Editor(s): Mueller, Dennis C.; Haid, Alfred (Deutsches Institut f. Wirtschaftsforschung (DIW), Berlin, Germany); Weigand, Jurgen. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJF; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382935
- ISBN
- 9780792382935
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.13
€ 195.13
Hardback. Examines impact of product quality on warranty and maintenance costs and strategies, from the perspectives of both manufacturers and users. This book introduces and discusses theories of warranty and preventive maintenance. It is suitable as a textbook to support graduate-level seminar courses in OR/MS, IE and business administration curricula. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382928
- ISBN
- 9780792382928
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.33
€ 193.33
Hardback. Developing some guiding principles to be used when evaluating alternative proposals for reorganizing the US electric power industry, this text contains preliminary versions of papers that were presented at a Workshop convened by the Electric Power Research Institute at Stanford University in 1997. Editor(s): Chao, Hung-Po; Huntington, Hillard C. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJU; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382829
- ISBN
- 9780792382829
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.52
€ 127.52
Hardback. Offers an overview of the small states problematic in Europe. This book touches upon definition issues, history, security policy, neutrality, EU institutional aspects. It presents an analysis of different scenarios for EU institutional reform and their repercussions on the influence of small member states. Editor(s): Goetschel, Laurent. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPSN2; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382805
- ISBN
- 9780792382805
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.34
€ 246.34
Hardback. Addresses economic transitions in Central Europe. This book analyzes the problems of Central European integration in the European Union. Editor(s): Larcon, Jean-Paul. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DF; KJH; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1160.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382799
- ISBN
- 9780792382799
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.89
€ 127.89
Hardback. provides a review of the literature and of the state of the art on nonlinear (deterministic) multiobjective optimization, its methods, its theory and its background. This book contains material about the possibilities, background, theory and methods of nondifferentiable multiobjective optimization as well. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382782
- ISBN
- 9780792382782
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 417.31
€ 417.31
Hardback. The problem of allocating scarce resources over time to perform a given set of activities - that is, project scheduling - appears in the spectrum of real-world situations. This volume is a treatment of Project Scheduling in general and of developments in particular. It deals with classical models and with heuristic algorithms for these models. Editor(s): Weglarz, Jan. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 535 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMP; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 535
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792382683
- ISBN
- 9780792382683
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.00
€ 251.00
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
€ 194.12
€ 194.12
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
€ 125.46
€ 125.46
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
€ 193.33
€ 193.33
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
€ 129.24
€ 129.24
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
€ 128.59
€ 128.59
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
€ 126.53
€ 126.53
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
€ 128.15
€ 128.15
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
€ 126.53
€ 126.53
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
€ 128.64
€ 128.64
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
€ 193.91
€ 193.91
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
€ 192.14
€ 192.14
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
€ 246.86
€ 246.86
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
€ 125.57
€ 125.57
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
€ 187.86
€ 187.86