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Hardback. Evolved from a conference on measuring the contributions of ITS sponsored by the California Department of Transportation in February 2002, this work examines the costs and benefits of ITS in an economic and business policy context. It also includes chapters on ITS applications in mass transit. Editor(s): Gillen, Professor David; Levinson, David. Series: Transportation, Research, Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 373 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
373
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402076770
ISBN
9781402076770
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.65

hardcover. The key unifying conceptual tool of this important entry in the study of efficiency and productivity is the directional distance function. In this book, the authors take up this new performance measure while also maintaining their 'traditional' axiomatic production theoretic approach. Series: Studies in Productivity and Efficiency. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
Edition
2004th Edition
SKU
V9781402076619
ISBN
9781402076619
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.64

Hardback. Involves reconfigurable control, which is the contemporary field of automatic control. This book combines fault diagnosis and reconfigurable control. It is suitable for engineers, scientists, researchers, and project teams, such as: individuals in aerospace, aircraft, electrical, mechanical, systems and control engineering. Series: Cooperative Systems. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNGV; TGB; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402076053
ISBN
9781402076053
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.35

Hardback. Aims at providing a methodological and practical transmission tariff guide, to those who are involved in the electricity business. This volume is divided into three major parts, each presenting a general aspect of transmission pricing: its legal and accounting background, its basic theory, and its implementation, successively. Editor(s): Leveque, Francois. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV1; KNBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402074554
ISBN
9781402074554
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.07

Hardback. Focuses on analysis, design and development of human-centered e-business systems. The applications described in this work, facilitate e-business analysis from a business professional's perspective, and human-centered system design from a system development perspective. These applications employ a range of internet and soft computing technologies. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJE; KN; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402074424
ISBN
9781402074424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.42

Hardback. Provides an understanding of mobile satellite communications for communication engineers, candidates for an engineering degree, technicians, managers, and other decision makers such as financiers and regulators. This book provides a systems oriented top-level view of mobile satellite communications. Editor(s): Swan, Peter Alfred; Devieux, Carrie L. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNT; TJKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402073847
ISBN
9781402073847
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.23

Hardback. Suitable for Internet infrastructure companies, this book helps them prepare for the decisions they may face when constructing their core OSS strategies and infrastructure. It provides a source of reference and education to learn the language, methods, and technologies associated with the OSS market. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNT; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1330.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402073786
ISBN
9781402073786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.95

Hardback. Provides a comprehensive overview of the safety experiences of three case study industries and their implications for the US nuclear power industry. This book indicates that economic deregulation need not be incompatible with a reasonable safety record, especially in those aspects of safety that are positively related to productivity. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; KJMD; KNXC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402073359
ISBN
9781402073359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.21

Hardback. Represents the operations research techniques and solutions across a spectrum of telecommunications problems and implementation issues. This book deals with the design of wireless networks, including UMTS and Ad-Hoc networks, and with the optimal design of telecommunications networks. Editor(s): Anandalingam, G. (University of Maryland); Raghavan, S. Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNXC; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402073182
ISBN
9781402073182
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.97

Hardback. Outlines the field of transportation as a scientific discipline that transcends transportation technology and methods. Whether by car, truck, airplane, transportation obeys fundamental properties. The science of transportation defines these properties. Editor(s): Hall, Randolph W. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 741 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1227.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2003
Number of pages
741
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402072468
ISBN
9781402072468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 363.03

Hardback. Discusses the main problems of information integration in B2B Electronic Commerce and sketches several technological solution paths. This book is designed to meet the needs of a professional audience composed of researchers and practitioners in industry and graduate level students in Computer Science. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 144 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJE; KNP; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 910.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402071904
ISBN
9781402071904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.29

Hardback. Aims to contribute to the knowledge base of management within the Chinese context. This title presents a mapping of research on management in PRC, and offers theoretical insights for cross-context, institutional, and behavioral studies. Editor(s): Tsui, Anne S.; Lau, Chung-Ming. Num Pages: 510 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCL; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 906.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
510
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402070990
ISBN
9781402070990
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.57

Hardback. Describes and illustrates the key models of traffic flow and associated traffic phenomena such as conflicts in traffic, traffic generation and assignment, and traffic control. This book outlines opportunities for development of additional models needed for continued improvement of ITS. It is useful for researchers in Transportation Science. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; KNGR; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402070952
ISBN
9781402070952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.58

Hardback. As voice communications are substituted by data communications, software - rather than terminals or networks - has become the driver of the wireless industry. This book looks at the specialization of services, benefits of the mobile Internet, controversial license auctions in several lead markets, dated or mistaken regulatory policies, and more. Editor(s): Steinbock, Dan; Noam, Eli M. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNTX; TJKR; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402070563
ISBN
9781402070563
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.57

Hardback. Providing information and analysis on the state of the postal and delivery sector, this volume offers insight into strategy, regulation, as well as the economics of this sector. Issues addressed include international postal policy, the universal service obligation, regulation, competition, entry, the role of scale and scope economies, and more. Editor(s): Crew, Michael A.; Kleindorfer, Paul R. Series: Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJU; KNTT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402070358
ISBN
9781402070358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.82

Hardback. Offers an assessment of global climate change's impact on agriculture at the farm level, in the context of farm level adaptation decisions. This book discusses guidelines and analytical options for input suppliers, and agricultural producers to enable risk averting strategies and adaptations as global climate change plays out. Editor(s): Doering, Otto C.; Randolph, J C.; Southworth, Jane; Pfeifer, Rebecca A. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLSA; 1MBF; KNAC; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402070280
ISBN
9781402070280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.73

Hardback. In Sub-Sahara Africa, the sector of Informal Micro-Enterprises (IMEs) is employing a large share of the labour force in both urban and rural areas. This study reviews the ways in which the owners and workers of IMEs have acquired their vocational and management skills. It looks at the contributions of the different training providers. Series: Technical and Vocational Education and Training: Issues, Concerns and Prospects. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HF; KNDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402038273
ISBN
9781402038273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.24

hardcover. Proceedings of the Nato Advanced Research Workshop, Tbilisi, Georgia, from 20 to 22 May 2003 Editor(s): Hetland, Jens; Gochitashvili, Teimuraz. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 419 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNBG; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1750.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
Number of pages
419
Condition
New
Edition
2004th Edition
SKU
V9781402020766
ISBN
9781402020766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.32

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Apatity, Russia, from 8 to 12 May 2002 Editor(s): Rasmussen, Rasmus (Ole NORS - North Atlantic Regional Studies, Roskilde University, Denmark); Koroleva, Natalia (Polar-Alpine Botanical Garden, Institute of Kola Science Center RAS, Russia). Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 526 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTN; JFM; KNB; RNP; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 847.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
526
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402016691
ISBN
9781402016691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 360.95

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Apatity, Russia, from 8 to 12 May 2002 Editor(s): Rasmussen, Rasmus (Ole NORS - North Atlantic Regional Studies, Roskilde University, Denmark); Koroleva, Natalia (Polar-Alpine Botanical Garden, Institute of Kola Science Center RAS, Russia). Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 526 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTN; JFM; KNB; RNP; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1076.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
526
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402016684
ISBN
9781402016684
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 361.58

Hardback. Public debate has stimulated interest in finding greater compatibility among forest management regimes. This book focuses on specific management strategies and emphasizes broad goals such as biodiversity, wood production and habitat conservation while maintaining other values from forestlands desired by the public. Editor(s): Monserud, Robert A.; Haynes, Richard; Johnson, Adelaide C. (Pacific Northwest Research Station, Portland, OR, USA). Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 545 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNAL; RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1076.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
545
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402015366
ISBN
9781402015366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 362.02

Paperback. Provides coverage of the entire range of food safety economics issues from "farm to table", including consumer issues, production supply chain coordination, and international trade. This book provides a comprehensive look at issues such as tracking and tracing, product liability, and the interface between risk assessment and economic analysis. Editor(s): Velthuis, A.G.J. (Farm Management Group, Wageningen University, Netherlands); Unnevehr, L.J. (Department of Agricultural & Consumer Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA); Hogeveen, H. (Farm Management Group, Wageningen University, Netherlands); Huirne, R.B.M. (Farm Management Group, Wageningen University, Netherlands). Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 134 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402014260
ISBN
9781402014260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.40

hardcover. Intended for technical specialists and policy makers, this book covers food safety economics issues, including consumer issues, production supply chain coordination, and international trade. It also discusses tracking and tracing, product liability, and the interface between risk assessment and economic analysis. Editor(s): Velthuis, A.G.J. (Farm Management Group, Wageningen University, Netherlands); Unnevehr, L.J. (Department of Agricultural & Consumer Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA); Hogeveen, H. (Farm Management Group, Wageningen University, Netherlands); Huirne, R.B.M. (Farm Management Group, Wageningen University, Netherlands). Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 134 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 9. Weight in Grams: 387.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2003rd Edition
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402014253
ISBN
9781402014253
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.83

hardcover. Comprises eighteen papers, dealing with the application of economics in forest resource management, wood processing industry and the forest products markets. Many different analytical methods are represented, for example, deterministic and stochastic analysis, single and multi-objective decision making, discounting, simulation, and more. Editor(s): Helles, Finn; Strange, N.; Wichmann, Lars. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNAL; RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
Edition
2003rd Edition
SKU
V9781402011276
ISBN
9781402011276
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.01

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