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Business & Finance
hardcover. Series: Public Administration and Information Technology. Num Pages: 142 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPB; JPP; KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Number of pages
- 142
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- SKU
- V9781461472209
- ISBN
- 9781461472209
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.69
€ 118.69
Hardback. Covering millions of young victims of war, poverty and disease, who are deprived of home, family and basic human rights, this book analyzes current intervention programs and identifies challenges that must be met in the community and at broader policy levels. Editor(s): Johnson, Deborah J.; Agbenyiga, DeBrenna LaFa; Hitchcock, Robert K. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; KCP; MJTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461467793
- ISBN
- 9781461467793
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.02
€ 192.02
Hardback. Covering work practices, work-life balance, childcare, poverty, domestic violence, social inclusion, immigration and disability, this book explores family policies in different countries, including challenges to developing, implementing and evaluating them. Editor(s): Robila, Mihaela. Num Pages: 495 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKS; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1116.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 495
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461467700
- ISBN
- 9781461467700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.70
€ 184.70
Hardback. This new edition is expanded and updated, complete with end-of-chapter exercises. Outlines the recent development of Markov chain models for modeling queueing systems, manufacturing and re-manufacturing systems, inventory systems and financial risk management. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 243 pages, 33 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 555.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461463115
- ISBN
- 9781461463115
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.24
€ 140.24
The Water-food-energy Nexus in the Mekong Region. Assessing Developmen...
Smajgl, Alexander; Ward, John
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Finance. Num Pages: 231 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KFF; PBUD; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 379.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461461197
- ISBN
- 9781461461197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.84
€ 61.84
Hardback. This volume examines the dynamics of technology transfer, emerging from the annual meeting of the Technology Transfer Society in 2011. It includes case studies from a variety of industries and institutions in Europe, the United States, and Australasia. Editor(s): Audretsch, David B.; Lehmann, Erik E.; Link, Albert N.; Starnecker, Alexander. Series: International Studies in Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 412 pages, 63 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJH; KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 777.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461461012
- ISBN
- 9781461461012
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.88
€ 182.88
hardcover. Including detailed instructions for using the latest data envelopment and stochastic frontier methods of analysis in benchmarking, this book by the leading expert in the field brings his expertise to bear in an accessible treatment of leading-edge techniques. Series: Management for Professionals. Num Pages: 255 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; KJM; PBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- SKU
- V9781461460428
- ISBN
- 9781461460428
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.19
€ 94.19
Hardback. This book provides a broad collection of data on China's 56 ethnic groups and profiles the demography, cultural, economy and business climates for each of China's diverse ethnic groups. Develops a complete socioeconomic picture of the outlook for each group. Num Pages: 198 pages, 200 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHBD; JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 491.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461458593
- ISBN
- 9781461458593
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.05
€ 119.05
Hardback. This book examines how disasters affect at-risk populations, such as the poor and the elderly, beginning with factors that contribute to disaster risk. It integrates vulnerability and resiliency theories within a stress and coping framework. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMH; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461457367
- ISBN
- 9781461457367
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.13
€ 119.13
Hardback. This book explores the roles franchisees play in modern business and their importance to the success of every franchise arrangement. It also examines why franchisees are more vulnerable under the law than employees and suppliers and what can be done about it. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 479.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461456131
- ISBN
- 9781461456131
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.30
€ 119.30
hardcover. Noted scholars and professionals from the energy and telecommunications businesses explain in this volume how the convergence of broadband services and responsive 'smart' energy grids could help to mitigate climate change and boost corporation profits. Editor(s): Noam, Eli M.; Pupillo, Lorenzo Maria; Kranz, Johann J. Num Pages: 258 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJ; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461452652
- ISBN
- 9781461452652
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.69
€ 119.69
Poverty and Social Exclusion Around the Mediterranean Sea
Berenger, Valerie; Bresson, Florent. Ed(S): B...
Hardback. The "Arab Spring" events unfolding in southern Mediterranean countries show that multiple deprivations may be powerful drivers of political instability. This book probes the effects of poverty and exclusion, both long-term and in light of current upheaval. Editor(s): Berenger, Valerie; Bresson, Florent. Series: Economic Studies in Inequality, Social Exclusion and Well-Being. Num Pages: 344 pages, 40 black & white tables, 25 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QRM; JFFA; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461452621
- ISBN
- 9781461452621
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.02
€ 120.02
Hardback. Using simplified notation and revealing unifying concepts, this book covers flow shop systems including two-machine, flexible and stochastic, and examines the reentrant flow shop, in which a job may be reprocessed at the same station or sequence of stations. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 334 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 689.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461451518
- ISBN
- 9781461451518
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.35
€ 182.35
Hardback. This book shows marketers what it is to communicate with the target market: using social media, communicating directly with culture-driven consumers and mastering people-to-people communication with both privileged and non-privileged consumers. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJS; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461451242
- ISBN
- 9781461451242
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.10
€ 119.10
Hardback. Includes proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Information Systems Development held in Edinburgh, Scotland, August 24 - 26, 2011. Editor(s): Pooley, R.J.; Coady, Jennifer; Linger, Henry; Barry, Chris; Lang, Michael; Schneider, Christoph. Num Pages: 738 pages, 78 black & white illustrations, 112 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ; UMZ; UNH; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1268.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 738
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461449508
- ISBN
- 9781461449508
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 350.10
€ 350.10
Hardback. Based on the proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Innovative Management, Information and Production, this book examines management of information and productions such as digital collection management and operations planning, scheduling and control. Editor(s): Watada, Junzo; Xu, Bing; Wu, Berlin. Num Pages: 412 pages, 144 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 777.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461448563
- ISBN
- 9781461448563
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.15
€ 234.15
Hardback. As technocratic public policy analysis approaches evolve to include greater sensitivity to political contexts, this volume synthesizes these former methods with new multi-actor, multiple perspective and poly-centric modes of analysis that are more inclusive. Editor(s): Thissen, Wil A. H.; Walker, Warren E. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 286 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KJT; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461446019
- ISBN
- 9781461446019
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.69
€ 119.69
Hardback. This book examines the ability and capacity of the Australian food supply system to provide food security to a growing domestic and international population in the face of growing challenges in production, resource supply and failures within the system itself. Editor(s): Farmar-Bowers, Quentin; Millar, Joanne; Higgins, Vaughan. Num Pages: 500 pages, 23 black & white tables, 2 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; KCP; RNFF; TDCT; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 908.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461444831
- ISBN
- 9781461444831
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.68
€ 183.68
Macroeconomic Analysis and Parametric Control of a National Economy
Ashimov, Abdykappar Ashimovich; Sultanov, Bah...
Hardback. Expanding on earlier work, this book explores both the mathematical apparatus and the scope of problems and applications stemming from the practice of steering the economy of a small country in the dynamic environment of the international economic order. Num Pages: 290 pages, 52 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCP; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 613.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461444596
- ISBN
- 9781461444596
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.82
€ 119.82
Hardback. This book shows how public economics theory can be used to assess the costs and benefits of business regulation, analyzing the policy implications of case studies in the fields of climate change, agro-business, financial services and environmental policy. Editor(s): Alemanno, Alberto; den Butter, Frank; Nijsen, Andre; Torriti, Jacopo. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461444053
- ISBN
- 9781461444053
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.82
€ 119.82
Cooperative Research Centers and Technical Innovation
. Ed(S): Boardman, Craig; Gray, Denis O.; Riv...
Hardback. This book examines CRCs in North America, Europe, Australia and Asia, surveying resource allocation, structure, management and operations, objectives and goals, and identifying differences and similarities across institutional and national contexts. Editor(s): Boardman, Craig; Gray, Denis O.; Rivers, Drew. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCG; KCP; KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 689.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461443872
- ISBN
- 9781461443872
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.46
€ 120.46
hardcover. Evolving industries are deemed essential for economic growth, but can also collapse when ill-judged decisions are made on the basis of incomplete information. This extension of the Schumpeterian approach introduces a stochastic model of industry life cycles. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA; KCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- SKU
- V9781461438519
- ISBN
- 9781461438519
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.13
€ 119.13
Hardback. We spend lots of time queuing. Yet queues, their formation, and their duration, are a fascinating subfield of statistical research. This book details methods of analyzing queues that range from the most basic, such as M/M/1, to the most cutting-edge. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461437123
- ISBN
- 9781461437123
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.23
€ 119.23
Models, Methods, Concepts and Applications of the Analytic Hierarchy P...
Saaty, Thomas Lorie; Vargas, Luis G.
Hardback. This fully revised and updated second edition includes five new chapters addressing the nature of the eigenvector and its applications, including selected uses of the analytic hierarchy process in economic, social, political, and technological areas. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 346 pages, 113 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 701.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461435969
- ISBN
- 9781461435969
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 264.72
€ 264.72