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Hardback. This book presents the state of the art in the application of operations research models to preventing terrorist attacks, planning and preparing for emergencies and responding to and recovering from disasters. Covers preparedness, relief efforts and more. Editor(s): Herrmann, Jeffrey W. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 222 pages, 21 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KJT; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461452775
- ISBN
- 9781461452775
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.69
€ 128.69
The Real Issues of the Middle East and the Arab Spring. Addressing Res...
. Ed(S): Andersson, Thomas; Djeflat, Abdelkad...
Hardback. This multi-faceted analysis of the economic, political, and social forces at work in a restive Middle East has commentaries from the region's academics as well as European and American scholars, granting new insights into the area's developmental prospects. Editor(s): Andersson, Thomas; Djeflat, Abdelkadar. Series: Innovation, Technology, and Knowledge Management. Num Pages: 460 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCP; KJH; KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461452478
- ISBN
- 9781461452478
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.68
€ 196.68
Hardback. Concerned with applying critical thought to long-term developments in the public sector, industry, and management, foresight is integral to future studies. This book is a major update on the field and a forward step in standardizing the subject's methodology. Editor(s): Giaoutzi, Maria; Sapio, Bartolomeo. Series: Complex Networks and Dynamic Systems. Num Pages: 328 pages, 30 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461452140
- ISBN
- 9781461452140
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.51
€ 196.51
Hardback. This book focuses on the economics of the environment, energy, and what to do about these global issues, including climate change and the Green Industrial Revolution. It explores how the next economics works in entrepreneurial and business growth. Editor(s): Clark, Woodrow W., II. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KCP; THRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461449713
- ISBN
- 9781461449713
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.57
€ 128.57
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Economics. Num Pages: 133 pages, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KCP; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 219.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 133
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461449683
- ISBN
- 9781461449683
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. While the analysis is not one to investigate empirically effects of different individual or household factors on school access and completion of Ghanaians. This title extends previous work by simultaneously incorporating individual, household, community, and national characteristics. It illustrates evidence by applying international data sources. Series: SpringerBriefs in Economics. Num Pages: 153 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, 20 colour. BIC Classification: JNF; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 153
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461449355
- ISBN
- 9781461449355
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.59
€ 61.59
Paperback. Regional integration is seen as a potentially effective growth strategy for African nations plagued by poverty and sluggish economic progress. This inclusive assessment of economic convergence in West Africa details its impact on the region's development. Editor(s): Ayuk, Elias T.; Kabore, Samuel T. Series: Insight and Innovation in International Development. Num Pages: 297 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCG; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 297
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461448891
- ISBN
- 9781461448891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03
Hardback. This volume addresses the link between trade and security by examining the influence of security factors in driving trade policy measures and the corresponding implications of different types of trade arrangements for international security. Editor(s): Aggarwal, Vinod K.; Govella, Kristi. Series: The Political Economy of the Asia Pacific. Num Pages: 266 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461447641
- ISBN
- 9781461447641
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03
Hardback. Regional integration is seen as a potentially effective growth strategy for African nations plagued by poverty and sluggish economic progress. This inclusive assessment of economic convergence in West Africa details its impact on the region's development. Editor(s): Ayuk, Elias T.; Kabore, Samuel T. Series: Insight and Innovation in International Development. Num Pages: 297 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCG; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 297
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461444145
- ISBN
- 9781461444145
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.63
€ 128.63
paperback. Major societal challenges of a global nature include climate change, efficient energy supply, environmental sustainability, and health care. Science & Technology Policy (S&T) policy is an essential contributor to dealing with these challenges. This book addresses developments in transatlantic S&T cooperation between the European Union and the US. Series: SpringerBriefs in Business. Num Pages: 106 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 177.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 106
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461443841
- ISBN
- 9781461443841
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.57
€ 59.57
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Economics. Num Pages: 71 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 4. Weight in Grams: 138.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 71
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461440239
- ISBN
- 9781461440239
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Condition: New
€ 61.37
€ 61.37
paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Political Science. Num Pages: 108 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP; KCP; LBBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 6. Weight in Grams: 201.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 108
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461436638
- ISBN
- 9781461436638
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.37
€ 61.37
Paperback. Here is a fresh look at a political and economic puzzle: why do Joe and Jane Sixpack in the Bronx and Dallas pay taxes to subsidize ballparks for professional sports, despite evidence that publicly funded stadiums don't create net economic growth? Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; KC; WSBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 246 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461433316
- ISBN
- 9781461433316
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 39.09
€ 48.99
€ 39.09
Hardback. This book investigates the inherent 'impossibilities' in the political thought of Adriano Olivetti, and seeks to determine whether the Olivettian ideal lacks true consistency, or if it is, rather, an idealism which does not lose sight of reality. Series: The European Heritage in Economics and the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 96 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 6. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461432586
- ISBN
- 9781461432586
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Hardback. This book analyzes Stochastic Optimal Control in relation to the 2008 U.S. financial crisis, showing why such a methodology is best suited for reducing financial risk and addressing key regulatory issues. Uses SOC to explain debt crises, and more. Num Pages: 160 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCHS; KFF; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461430780
- ISBN
- 9781461430780
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Stochastic Optimization Methods in Finance and Energy
. Ed(S): Bertocchi, Marida; Consigli, Giorgio...
Paperback. This book presents contributions dedicated to applied problems in the financial and energy sectors that have been formulated and solved in a stochastic optimization framework. Coverage also extends to theoretical and computational issues. Editor(s): Bertocchi, Marida; Consigli, Giorgio; Dempster, Michael A. H. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 500 pages, 74 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCBM; KJT; PBU; THRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 759.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461430278
- ISBN
- 9781461430278
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.15
€ 196.15
Paperback. Climate change appears increasingly on the top of policy agendas. This book examines the linkages between energy and the environment in the Northern European context, and sets the questions of energy and the environment in the North in the global context. Editor(s): Jarvela, Marja; Juhola, Sirkku. Series: Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; KCP; RNPG; RNU; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461430261
- ISBN
- 9781461430261
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.16
€ 127.16
Paperback. Questioning the reasons behind the existence and persistence of such behavior, this volume places an analysis of violence and aggressive play in modern sports within a historical context. Readers will find a rigorous examination of league regulations and policies based on an institutional framework. Editor(s): Jewell, R. Todd. Series: Sports Economics, Management and Policy. Num Pages: 200 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461430254
- ISBN
- 9781461430254
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.92
€ 126.92
Paperback. This book offers many-faceted, up-to-date coverage of decision analytic methods for allocation resources to 'lumpy' investment opportunities in firms and public organizations where investment goes beyond purely discrete financial entities. Editor(s): Salo, Ahti; Keisler, Jeffrey; Morton, Alec. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 424 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 81 colour illustrations, 54 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: KCBM; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461429678
- ISBN
- 9781461429678
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 283.78
€ 283.78
Paperback. Editor(s): Levinson, David M.; Liu, Henry X.; Bell, Michael G. H. Series: Transportation, Research, Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 268 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KFFD; KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461429616
- ISBN
- 9781461429616
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 137.42
€ 137.42