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Hardback. This handbook examines bioenergy from a global perspective. It covers topics regarding the effect of biofuel production on such things as food production, the environment, international trade and policy. It includes fresh research on controversial issues. Editor(s): Khanna, Madhu; Scheffran, Jurgen; Zilberman, David. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 453 pages, 88 black & white illustrations, 70 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KNBT; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1790.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 453
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441903686
- ISBN
- 9781441903686
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 302.29
€ 302.29
Hardback. This monograph reviews the optimization concepts underlying fuzzy programming, multi-objective programming, stochastic programming, and genetic algorithms. The authors then apply these concepts to non-cooperative decision-making in hierarchical organizations. Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series. Num Pages: 250 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; KJT; UGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1210.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441906755
- ISBN
- 9781441906755
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.79
€ 123.79
Hardback. This book details an operational methodology for measuring multidimensional poverty. It develops the rationale of the methodology through numerous examples then presents two case studies, one from Vietnam, one from Senegal, using the methodology. Series: Economic Studies in Inequality, Social Exclusion and Well-Being. Num Pages: 212 pages, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFA; KCF; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441908421
- ISBN
- 9781441908421
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.91
€ 184.91
Hardback. Eli Schwartz has inspired generations of economists. This book features essays from prominent economists that cover a range of topics, including tax reform, corporate finance and economic growth. Each reflects Schwartz's research, publications and influence. Editor(s): Aronson, J. Richard; Parmet, Harriet L.; Thornton, Robert J. Num Pages: 167 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 920.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 167
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441911810
- ISBN
- 9781441911810
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.00
€ 122.00
Hardback. This book identifies the key ingredients for the strategic integration of information and communication technology (ICT) into national development, with examples from around the world. It demonstrates how ICT can be implemented to support economic development. Series: Innovation, Technology, and Knowledge Management. Num Pages: 460 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1810.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441911841
- ISBN
- 9781441911841
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.23
€ 189.23
Policy Initiatives Towards the Third Sector in International Perspecti...
. Ed(S): Gidron, Benjamin; Bar, Michal
Hardback. This text compares and analyzes the policy initiatives towards the third sector in eight countries. The eight case studies are comprehensive, covering current policy, the enacting of new laws, supervisory mechanisms and modes of funding. Editor(s): Gidron, Benjamin; Bar, Michal. Series: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies. Num Pages: 232 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KJVX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441912589
- ISBN
- 9781441912589
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.18
€ 123.18
Knowledge Generation and Protection: Intellectual Property, Innovation...
Jorge Mario . Ed(S): Martinez-Piva
hardcover. This book explores the dynamic relations among intellectual property rights, international trade, innovation, economic development, and science and technology policy. It covers such timely issues as access to medicines and protection of biological diversity. Editor(s): Martinez-Piva, Jorge Mario. Num Pages: 321 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 321
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441912633
- ISBN
- 9781441912633
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.27
€ 125.27
Hardback. This book thoroughly probes the state of civil society in Japan, covering everything from political engagement to underground media. Contributors come from a variety of civic groups including NGOs, NPOs, labor unions and grassroots community organizations. Editor(s): Vinken, Henk; Nishimura, Yuko; White, Bruce L. J.; Deguchi, Masayuki. Series: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; JHB; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441915030
- ISBN
- 9781441915030
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.04
€ 124.04
hardcover. This text draws on current research and best practices from around the world to provide practical tools for promoting economic and social transformation through information and communication technology. It includes many illustrative international examples. Series: Innovation, Technology, and Knowledge Management. Num Pages: 314 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCG; KJH; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441915078
- ISBN
- 9781441915078
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.97
€ 124.97
Paperback. Series: ZEI Studies in European Economics and Law. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; JPSN2; KCB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441919885
- ISBN
- 9781441919885
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.45
€ 181.45
Paperback. Series: Economics of Science, Technology and Innovation. Num Pages: 324 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; KCM; KCP; KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441919953
- ISBN
- 9781441919953
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.32
€ 181.32
Paperback. Series: Springer Finance. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; KJQ; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441920737
- ISBN
- 9781441920737
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 211.92
€ 211.92
Paperback. Series: Springer Series in Statistics. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; PBT; RG; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441924261
- ISBN
- 9781441924261
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.13
€ 119.13
Paperback. The parameterization of income distributions using Lorenz Curves is a useful technique to analyze the characteristics of income inequality within a given population. This book brings together classic papers in the field including cutting-edge contributions. Editor(s): Chotikapanich, Duangkamon. Series: Economic Studies in Inequality, Social Exclusion and Well-Being. Num Pages: 322 pages, 41 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441924933
- ISBN
- 9781441924933
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.25
€ 181.25
Paperback. Editor(s): Hasan, Samiul; Onyx, Jenny. Series: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies. Num Pages: 356 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JP; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441925961
- ISBN
- 9781441925961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.69
€ 119.69
paperback. This book argues that keeping business regulation compliance costs low benefits everyone. It introduces a new business impact assessment to improve business and public policy decision making, and it includes case studies and examples from around the world. Editor(s): Nijsen, Andre; Hudson, John; Muller, Christoph; Paridon, Kees van; Thurik, R. Series: International Studies in Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 370 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCP; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441926647
- ISBN
- 9781441926647
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 180.60
€ 180.60
Paperback. Literature on entrepreneurship and innovation has largely ignored developing countries. This book presents research by scholars in Germany and India, whose respective analysis of entrepreneurship, innovation, and economic development reveals commonalities. Editor(s): Keilbach, Max C.; Tamvada, Jagannadha Pawan; Audretsch, David B. Series: International Studies in Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 235 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KJH; KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441926968
- ISBN
- 9781441926968
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.40
€ 128.40
Paperback. This book uses welfare theoretic and descriptive approaches to present recent advances in the study of inequality, polarization and poverty. It is filled with graphs, charts, and non-technical explanations of technical terms and mathematical operations. Series: Economic Studies in Inequality, Social Exclusion and Well-Being. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; KCM; KJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441927163
- ISBN
- 9781441927163
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.13
€ 119.13
Paperback. This book explores innovation and economic growth in developing countries on both the macroeconomic and microeconomic levels. It provides theoretical and empirical research with a particular focus on small and medium-sized businesses. Editor(s): Aydogan, Neslihan. Series: International Studies in Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 314 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCP; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441927347
- ISBN
- 9781441927347
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.06
€ 181.06
Paperback. Series: Springer Series in Operations Research and Financial Engineering. Num Pages: 556 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; PBWH; UGK; UYAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1053.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441928924
- ISBN
- 9781441928924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.81
€ 122.81