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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
€ 289.34
€ 289.34
Paperback. This study of the relatively recent phenomenon of EDI offers cases spanning a wide range of industries. It aims to make readers aware of EDI in practice and further its diffusion into, and acceptance by, the entire European business community. Editor(s): Krcmar, Helmut; Bjorn-Andersen, Niels; O'Callaghan, Ramon. Series: John Wiley Series in Information Systems. Num Pages: 356 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; KJQ; KNT; UTX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471953548
- ISBN
- 9780471953548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 136.64
€ 136.64
Hardcover. After carefully establishing the objectives of modelling, the author presents a process modelling method, STRIM, and notations which has been developed by Praxis during the last few years. Ould provides detailed descriptions of the notations and the modelling technique along with examples of its use for a variety of purposes. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 19. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471953524
- ISBN
- 9780471953524
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.78
€ 143.78
Paperback. Critical Heuristics of Social Planning has been recognised as the seminal work on critical systems thinking. Ulrich offers a new approach both to practical philosophy (which has until now remained rather unpractical) and to systems thinking (which has reduced the systems idea to a tool of merely instrumental, rather than practical, reason). Num Pages: 504 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471953456
- ISBN
- 9780471953456
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 156.27
€ 156.27
Paperback. Recent changes in foreign exchange markets will dramatically affect the manner in which international business will be conducted over the next decade. This textbook explores the implications of these changes and provides students with guidance on financial management issues. Num Pages: 274 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCBM; KCL; KJK; KJMV1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471953203
- ISBN
- 9780471953203
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.21
€ 72.21
Hardcover. The authors reconsider the problem of parametrically specifying distribution suitable for asset--return models. They describe alternative distributions, showing how they can be estimated and applied to stock--index and exchange--rate data. The implications for options pricing are also investigated. Series: Financial Economics & Quantitative Analysis S. Num Pages: 874 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCH; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 874
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471953142
- ISBN
- 9780471953142
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.26
€ 141.26
Hardcover. This book offers solutions to the problems commonly encountered by economists trying to squeeze information out of partial or incomplete data--which is usually what they have to work with. Series: Financial Economics & Quantitative Analysis Series. Num Pages: 324 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471953111
- ISBN
- 9780471953111
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.81
€ 153.81
Paperback. "Stafford Beer is undoubtedly among the world s most provocative, creative, and profound thinkers on the subject of management, and he records his thinking with a flair that is unmatched. His writing is as much art as it is science. He is the most viable system I know. Series: Classic Beer Series. Num Pages: 108 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: GPFC; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 164 x 7. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 108
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471951650
- ISBN
- 9780471951650
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.44
€ 68.44
Paperback. Focusing on the effectiveness of business process re-engineering (BPR), this introduction to the field demonstrates how companies can streamline operations, and inevitably cut costs, to create process excellence in all key aspects of the organization. Num Pages: 256 pages, maps, plans. BIC Classification: KJMV5; TGPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 505.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471950882
- ISBN
- 9780471950882
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.44
€ 68.44
Hardcover. Ecotourism A Sustainable Option? Edited by Erlet Cater University of Reading, UK and Gwen Lowman Royal Geographical Society, UK Recent years have witnessed growing public and professional concern with environmental issues, including the fields of tourism and leisure. Editor(s): Cater, Erlet; Lowman, Gwen. Series: Royal Geographic Society Academic. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KNSG; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471948964
- ISBN
- 9780471948964
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.67
€ 131.67
Hardcover. This book explores the business response to environmental issues using a critical social science perspective. It examines the pressures on business to take up environmental activities and assesses those activities in terms of company, culture, communication and influence on the environmental agenda. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 180 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471948728
- ISBN
- 9780471948728
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.77
€ 151.77
Paperback. "Stafford Beer is undoubtedly among the worlda s most provocative, creative, and profound thinkers on the subject of management, and he records his thinking with a flair that is unmatched. His writing is as much art as it is science. He is the most viable system I know. Series: Classic Beer Series. Num Pages: 468 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; KJM; PDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 27. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471948407
- ISBN
- 9780471948407
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.67
€ 68.67
Paperback. Presents the basic approaches underlying Stafford Beera s thinking since the publication of his first book in 1959. Deals with a philosophy of science relevant to management and particularly with the nature of models. Demonstrates all major points through examples quoted of management science applications to industry and government. Series: Classic Beer Series. Num Pages: 568 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; KJT; PDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 32. Weight in Grams: 922.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471948384
- ISBN
- 9780471948384
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.44
€ 68.44
Hardcover. A renaissance in railways and the formal recognition of environmental priorities are both features of the last quarter of the twentieth century, but relatively little has been published about the individual and collective environmental impacts of railways. There is an urgent need to address the subject comprehensively. Num Pages: 394 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; KNGT; RNF; TRF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 236 x 169 x 29. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471948285
- ISBN
- 9780471948285
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 342.01
€ 342.01
Hardcover. The arguments in this fascinating, interdisciplinary book are wide-ranging, running the gamut from company management to the nature of consciousness. The author discusses the theory of team syntegrity and the social technique of syntegration which works in practice, offering a potent management tool for developmental planning. Num Pages: 380 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJC; KJU; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471944515
- ISBN
- 9780471944515
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.66
€ 118.66
Hardcover. Progress in Tourism, Recreation and Hospitality Management Volume Five Edited by C.P. Cooper and A. Editor(s): Cooper, C. P.; Lockwood, Andrew John. Series: Progress in Tourism, Recreation and Management. Num Pages: 327 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 5
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471944331
- ISBN
- 9780471944331
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.50
€ 137.50
Hardcover. Published in association with the Strategic Management Society, The Wiley Strategic Management Series aims to illustrate the a best in global strategic managementa for academics, business practitioners and consultants. This book addresses the theme of core competence and the processes and issues involved in managing core competence. Editor(s): Hamel, Gary; Heene, Aime. Series: Strategic Management Series. Num Pages: 358 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJC; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471943976
- ISBN
- 9780471943976
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.07
€ 119.07
Hardcover. Process Management to Quality Improvement is the first book to address both business process design and quality management in a single framework. Unlike most books in these fields, it provides practical guidance, where the emphasis is on how to implement the principles effectively and efficiently. Num Pages: 304 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: KJMV5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 191 x 255 x 23. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471942832
- ISBN
- 9780471942832
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.49
€ 119.49
Hardcover. A clean environment is essential for modern industrial manufacturing. A cleanroom is designed to ensure that a product is not contaminated-without this assurance many products such as microcircuits, optical systems and pharmaceutical and medical devices could not be manufactured. Editor(s): Whyte, William. Num Pages: 322 pages, plans. BIC Classification: AMC; KNDH; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 169 x 24. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471942047
- ISBN
- 9780471942047
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.16
€ 190.16
Paperback. In the industrialized world, it is widely accepted that a free market leads to greater efficiency in terms of productivity and cost. But how can competition be introduced into situations where for example alternative suppliers cannot be used? Benchmarking provides an effective substitute for competition. Translator(s): Gilderson, Alan J. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: KJMV5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 181 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471941804
- ISBN
- 9780471941804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.94
€ 124.94
Paperback. Aims to familiarize a broad audience with the range of securities available in Europe. Using basic terminology, the text explains the fundamentals of pricing, as well as risk analysis, for bonds, shares and exchange rates. It illustrates the use of these basics for portfolio management. Num Pages: 178 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; KCLF; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471941682
- ISBN
- 9780471941682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 160.70
€ 160.70
Hardcover. UK Design lies between the worlds of culture and commerce, between passion and profit. Design is indeed a passion for things, offering methods that enable them to come into being. It follows that design should also aspire to a passion for the people who use these things, for their quality of life, their aspirations: a passion for betterment. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AK; KJMV5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471941064
- ISBN
- 9780471941064
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 88.53
€ 88.53
Hardcover. The aim of this book is to supply tools, based on theoretical results, which will be useful for the design and implementation of operating systems for parallel and distributed systems. Methodologies and techniques used for general scheduling are discussed and recent results from specific problems are presented. Editor(s): Chretienne, Philippe; Coffman, Edward G.; Lenstra, Jan Karel; Liu, Zhen. Num Pages: 382 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; KJT; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471940593
- ISBN
- 9780471940593
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 286.58
€ 286.58
Hardcover. Deals with the process of strategic management and change. Editor(s): Hendry, John; Johnson, Gerry; Newton, Gerry. Series: Strategic Management Series. Num Pages: 370 pages, index. BIC Classification: KJC; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471939900
- ISBN
- 9780471939900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.94
€ 124.94