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Hardback. This book builds the case that some cultures are more entrepreneurial than others and demonstrates the importance of creating the right conditions, infrastructure, policies and educational systems that inspire and support new business creation. Num Pages: 131 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCP; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 131
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387885964
- ISBN
- 9780387885964
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.43
€ 124.43
Hardback. This book introduces DEA as a multiple-measure performance evaluation and benchmarking tool. This new edition improves a number of DEA spreadsheet models and offers a DEAFrontier software for use with Excel 2007, as well as adds new DEA models and approaches. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 327 pages, 46 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCC; KCH; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387859811
- ISBN
- 9780387859811
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.72
€ 191.72
Hardback. The sixth book in the Springer series on transition and developing economies, this volume addresses corporate governance, while the other five volumes in the series dealt with financial reporting, tax issues, and corporate governance in transition economies. Editor(s): McGee, Robert W. Num Pages: 302 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387848327
- ISBN
- 9780387848327
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.77
€ 127.77
hardcover. Not much has been written about the dramatic changes that have to be made to the accounting and financial systems of a transition economy. This book fills that gap, and will have wide appeal in the academic market, from economists to finance professors. Editor(s): McGee, Robert W. Num Pages: 430 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387848303
- ISBN
- 9780387848303
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.24
€ 130.24
Hardback. 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. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387799759
- ISBN
- 9780387799759
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.33
€ 190.33
Hardback. This updated book covers a gap in EU policy literature by addressing the intersection between research policy and industrial policy. It analyzes how the EU supports the competitiveness of domestic companies and the common aim of sustained economic growth. Num Pages: 543 pages, 76 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPSN2; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 978.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 543
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387792644
- ISBN
- 9780387792644
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.03
€ 196.03
Hardback. 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. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 990.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387792521
- ISBN
- 9780387792521
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.37
€ 125.37
Hardback. In the 80's and 90's, Latin American countries instituted deregulation reforms in order to be more economically competitive. This book analyzes two key industries to gage the impact of those reforms and offer lessons for other transitional economies. Editor(s): Schatan, Claudia; Rivera Urrutia, Eugenio. Num Pages: 238 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; KC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387784328
- ISBN
- 9780387784328
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.59
€ 122.59
Hardback. This handbook is a reference for those interested in information technologies and emerging management practices in China. The subject area is a combination of global information technology and management along with strategic management of IT. Num Pages: 433 pages, 52 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 832.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 433
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387777429
- ISBN
- 9780387777429
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 240.34
€ 240.34
Hardcover. This is the second edition of the applications-oriented text designed for those looking for a hands-on approach to analyzing the effects of fiscal and monetary policies. It is useful for MBA students and financial analysts who want to get beyond the jargon. Num Pages: 308 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2nd Corrected ed. 2009, Corr. 2nd printing 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387776651
- ISBN
- 9780387776651
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.59
€ 69.59
Hardback. This book provides a practical foundation in general equilibrium theory, discusses how to link the theory to real economic data, and provides clear instructions on how Mathematica can be used to construct model simulations for policy and other analysis. Num Pages: 330 pages, 60 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCG; KCM; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387773575
- ISBN
- 9780387773575
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.29
€ 128.29
Hardback. Describes, analyses, and evaluates climate change risks and responses of societies and companies. This book contributes to the question of how climate change can be mitigated by discussing efficient and effective design of mitigation measures, in particular emissions trading and clean development mechanism (CDM). Num Pages: 304 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KC; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387773520
- ISBN
- 9780387773520
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.30
€ 127.30
Hardback. This book argues that concentration of wealth is not sustainable. It offers an alternative model, a philosophy of "social capitalism" that is grounded in a bottom-up approach to wealth creation and presents a view of a more inclusive and sustainable future. Num Pages: 147 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 147
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387770970
- ISBN
- 9780387770970
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.01
€ 67.01
Hardcover. This book unravels an array of pricing puzzles from the one captured in the book's title as to why so many prices end with "9". UCI economist Richard McKenzie gets across why prices matter. His book is enthralling, entertaining, and yet at a high scientific level. Num Pages: 342 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387769998
- ISBN
- 9780387769998
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 44.31
€ 46.99
€ 44.31
Hardback. Country risk evaluation is one of the major research topics in economics and finance. This book develops a comprehensive framework for evaluating models based on several classification techniques that emerge from different theoretical directions. Series: Springer Optimization and its Applications. Num Pages: 130 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; KFF; PBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 6. Weight in Grams: 217.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 130
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387766799
- ISBN
- 9780387766799
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.99
€ 121.99
Paperback. For this volume the editor asked leading scholars in the field of globalization to outline a "research framework" reflecting their own approach to the subject. The resulting book presents a broad spectrum of analytical approaches to globalization. Editor(s): Rossi, Ino. Num Pages: 453 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JN; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2007. 2nd printing 2008
- Number of pages
- 453
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387757193
- ISBN
- 9780387757193
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.15
€ 70.15
Hardback. Establishes fresh theory and knowledge in the area of third sector organizations (TSOs) in Asia. This book documents a variety of approaches, and identifies socio-cultural, economic, and political dynamics and impacts of different models of TSO governance. 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; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387755663
- ISBN
- 9780387755663
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.52
€ 128.52
Readings in Public Choice and Constitutional Political Economy
. Ed(S): Rowley, Charles K.; Schneider, Fried...
Hardback. Public choice is the study of behavior at the intersection of economics and political science. This book presents a comprehensive overview of the field and its applications. It covers a wide array of topics, including regulation and antitrust, taxation, trade liberalization, political corruption, and interest group behavior. Editor(s): Rowley, Charles K.; Schneider, Friedrich G. Num Pages: 626 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1068.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 626
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387745749
- ISBN
- 9780387745749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 272.48
€ 272.48
hardcover. Proposes an approach for measuring globalisation and its consequences. Undertaking a comprehensive review of the literature on globalisation and using data from the MGI and KOF indices, this title builds a framework for defining globalisation and analyzing the relationships among economic, political, and social variables. Num Pages: 224 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387740676
- ISBN
- 9780387740676
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.41
€ 68.41
Hardback. Political Economy, Linguistics and Culture - Crossing Bridges Editor(s): Backhaus, Jurgen George. Series: The European Heritage in Economics and the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1210.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387733715
- ISBN
- 9780387733715
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.77
€ 126.77
Hardback. 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; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387727561
- ISBN
- 9780387727561
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.50
€ 187.50
Handbook of Operations Research in Natural Resources
. Ed(S): Weintraub, A.; Romero, C.; Bjorndal,...
Hardback. A handbook of quantitative modeling natural resource problems, their allocated efficient use, and societal and economic impact. Editor(s): Weintraub, A.; Romero, C.; Bjorndal, Trond; Epstein, R. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 640 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KJT; KNAC; RNK; RP; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1112.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387718149
- ISBN
- 9780387718149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.27
€ 190.27
hardcover. A comprehensive textbook on the money demand function and its role in modern macroeconomics. It takes a microeconomic- and aggregation-theoretic approach to the topic and presents empirical evidence using econometric methodology, while recognizing the existence of unsolved problems and the need for developments. Num Pages: 382 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387717265
- ISBN
- 9780387717265
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.81
€ 192.81
Foreign-exchange-rate Forecasting with Artificial Neural Networks
Yu, Lean; Wang, Shouyang; Lai, Kin Keung
Hardback. Focuses on forecasting foreign exchange rates via artificial neural networks (ANNs), creating and applying the highly useful computational techniques of Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) to foreign-exchange rate forecasting. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 316 pages, 44 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCBM; UYQN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 659.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387717197
- ISBN
- 9780387717197
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.98
€ 123.98