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Industry & industrial studies
Paperback. Coffee is traded in one of the few international markets ever subject to effective political regulation. This work explores the origins, the operations, and the collapse of the International Coffee Organization, an international "government of coffee" that was formed in the 1960s. It is aimed at those interested in "the new institutionalism". Num Pages: 240 pages, 3 maps 17 line illus. 24 tables. BIC Classification: JPS; KCC; KCLT; KCP; KNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691005195
- ISBN
- 9780691005195
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.49€ 42.15
€ 53.49
€ 42.15
Hardcover. Series: Energy Systems in Electrical Engineering. Num Pages: 252 pages, 67 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white tables, 37 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KNB; RNFY; THRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788132227205
- ISBN
- 9788132227205
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.64
€ 122.64
Hardcover. This volume brings together practising OR consultants, researchers and academics in the applications of OR in industry. The book gives practical examples of cross industry management, covers many different industrial sectors and includes a variety of operations research tools. Num Pages: 350 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KSS0000235
- ISBN
- 9780333745489
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Describes how to make economic decisions regading safety in the chemical and process industries
- Covers both technical risk assessment and economic aspects of safety decision-making
- Suitable for both academic researchers and practitioners in industry
- Addresses cost-benefit analysis for safety investments
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118871126
- ISBN
- 9781118871126
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.98
€ 133.98
Paperback. Aimed at teachers and students on business and management courses teaching and studying Operations as well as those concerned with the management of specific service industries this book brings together concepts found in the wider literature as well as presenting some new concepts. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations, maps, plans, index. BIC Classification: KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471908012
- ISBN
- 9780471908012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.64
€ 128.64
Paperback. A revised and updated new edition includes new content, a revised structure and all-new international case studies. Editor(s): Robinson, Peter; Fallon, Paul (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, USA); Cameron, Harry; Crotts, John C. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: KJM; KNSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780646114
- ISBN
- 9781780646114
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.70€ 50.14
€ 50.70
€ 50.14
Hardback. A new edition that includes new content, a revised structure and all-new international case studies. Editor(s): Robinson, Peter; Fallon, Paul (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, USA); Cameron, Harry; Crotts, John C. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: KJM; KNSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780646107
- ISBN
- 9781780646107
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.87
€ 129.87
Hardback. The field of operations research has had a tremendous impact on the management of air transportation. This book shows some advances in optimization techniques and decision support systems applications in air transportation. It covers a variety of operations research topics in the air transportation industry. Editor(s): Yu, Gang. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 473 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; KNGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 873.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 473
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792380399
- ISBN
- 9780792380399
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.91
€ 252.91
Hardback. Detailing the paradigms of opportunistic spectrum sharing and white space access as effective means to satisfy increasing demand for high-speed wireless communication and for novel wireless communication applications, this book addresses opportunistic spectrum sharing and white space access. Num Pages: 736 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNT; TJKW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1154.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 736
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118893746
- ISBN
- 9781118893746
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.29
€ 175.29
Hardcover. This book offers a broad, in-depth overview that reflects the requirements, possibilities and limits of mathematical optimization and, especially, stochastic optimization in the energy industry. Editor(s): Kallrath, Josef; Pardalos, Panos M.; Rebennack, Steffen; Scheidt, Max. Series: Energy Systems. Num Pages: 554 pages, 67 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KNB; PBU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 36. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540889649
- ISBN
- 9783540889649
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.16
€ 192.16
Hardback. This is a valuable, quantitative guide to the technicalities of optimization methodologies in gas and power markets, and will be of interest to practitioners in the energy industry and financial sector who work in trading, quantitative analysis and energy risk modeling. Series: Applied Quantitative Finance. Num Pages: 250 pages, 65 figures, 15 black & white tables. BIC Classification: KNB; PBU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 159. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137412966
- ISBN
- 9781137412966
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.86
€ 145.86
Hardcover. With the advent of deregulation of the electric power industry, understanding optimal power flow, locational marginal prices, and the auction of hedging instruments is necessary. All of these involve linear and nonlinear optimization. This book educates the reader about the practical applications of algorithms using Microsoft Excel solver. Series: IEEE Press Series on Power Engineering. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNBL; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471451303
- ISBN
- 9780471451303
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.58
€ 172.58
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCF; KJS; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Gabler Verlag United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663198185
- ISBN
- 9783663198185
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.38
€ 70.38
Paperback. Brings together the story of the orange industry - how growers, scientists, and workers transformed the natural and social landscape of California, turning it into a factory for the production of millions of oranges. Num Pages: 402 pages, 31 b/w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520251670
- ISBN
- 9780520251670
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.19
€ 38.99
€ 28.19
Paperback. Despite deepening poverty and environmental degradation throughout rural Latin America, Mayan peasant farmers in Chiapas, Mexico, are creating an environmental and economic success by growing organic coffee. This book provides an insight into how this coffee is grown, harvested, processed, and marketed to consumers in the North. Series: Ohio RIS Latin America Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: 1KL; KNAC; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 12. Weight in Grams: 231.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896802476
- ISBN
- 9780896802476
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.12
€ 26.99
€ 25.12
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: KJS; KNDF; WBXD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Wine Appreciation Guild United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935879633
- ISBN
- 9781935879633
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.66
€ 32.99
€ 25.66
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, map. BIC Classification: JPS; KNBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813115528
- ISBN
- 9780813115528
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.95
€ 37.95
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472447685
- ISBN
- 9781472447685
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.65
€ 63.65
Paperback. This text aims to provide students with the key concepts of organizational behaviour and improve on existing texts by providing a contemporary perspective on current models and ideas specifically for the hospitality industry. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJU; KNSH; WTHH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 192 x 21. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471986508
- ISBN
- 9780471986508
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.13
€ 57.13
Hardback. This volume presents an alternative perspective on the problem of leadership in organizations. Drawing upon general systems and complexity and chaos theory, Kime presents organizational leadership as a normative feature of organizations, testing his formulation on a sample of US fire services. Editor(s): Kime, C. Series: Contemporary Studies in Applied Behavioural Science. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW2; KJU; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762307968
- ISBN
- 9780762307968
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 206.67
€ 206.67
Hardcover. How would you like to streamline health and safety and environmental programs into the everyday operations of your organization? Reduce rework, breakage, and worker's compensation claims while increasing productivity, efficiency, and profitability? This title provides answers to such questions and more. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMQ; KNXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 25. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471389286
- ISBN
- 9780471389286
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.30
€ 166.30
Hardback. Presents consistency/intentionality platforms and evolution models that help to evaluate the learning and renewal capability of an organization and to improve its enabling infrastructure. This book presents the living composition model which is an interpretation of the theory of living, self-producing systems. Editor(s): Maula, Marjatta (Seinajoki University of Applied Sciences, Finland). Series: Advanced Series in Management. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJ; KNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080439198
- ISBN
- 9780080439198
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.49
€ 186.49
Paperback. What are organizations? What is their point? How should one design successful organizations? This revised book offers a new perspective to these questions. It is one of the first books to combine cybernetics and social systems theory. Num Pages: 391 pages, 73 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJU; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642143151
- ISBN
- 9783642143151
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 179.94
€ 179.94
hardcover. Addresses the Venezuelan exceptionalism thesis, which claims that Venezuela is characterised by relative stability, low levels of violence and non-interventionist armed forces. Ellner argues that this theory has has fostered misleading perceptions of organised labour. Series: Latin American Silhouettes. Num Pages: 247 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLSV; 3JJP; JHBL; KNXB2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842024433
- ISBN
- 9780842024433
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.73
€ 162.73