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Hardcover. This book reviews research from around the world that examines the development and the future of the service economy. It reviews the growth and development of the service economy in spatial terms and discusses some surprising and controversial conclusions for the future. Num Pages: 244 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KCBM; KNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471966180
- ISBN
- 9780471966180
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 342.01
€ 342.01
Hardcover. This text argues that hydrologists of the 21st century should look beyond the traditional boundaries of river channel, or river catchment areas to consider how water resources can be managed in an integrated and sustainable way. Editor(s): Wilby, Rob. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNBW; RBKF; RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471966364
- ISBN
- 9780471966364
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 295.47
€ 295.47
Hardcover. Written by an exceptionally experienced author in the area of medical equipment product design, this text presents a comprehensive overview of such sound principles and state-of-the-art techniques covering a whole host of material types, biocompatability, the design process and future trends within this exciting field. Series: Biomaterials Science & Engineering S. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNDH; MBG; TCB; TGM; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471967088
- ISBN
- 9780471967088
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 502.01
€ 502.01
Hardcover. The objective of this volume is to provide a physical, chemical and biological perspective on factors affecting the performance of biological filtration processes. These processes include slow sand filtration and biological treatment techniques such as biological activated carbon (BAC). Editor(s): Graham, Nigel; Collins, Robin. Num Pages: 462 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KNBW; TGMB; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 255 x 182 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471967408
- ISBN
- 9780471967408
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 398.33
€ 398.33
Hardcover. Around 2.5 million tons of pesticide are used every year. This volume outlines the techniques for reducing pesticide use internationally, through using integrated pesticide management, and from this to assess the environmental and economic benefits that such a reduction will bring. Editor(s): Pimentel, David, PhD. Num Pages: 456 pages, Illustrations, 1map. BIC Classification: KNAC; RNP; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 31. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471968382
- ISBN
- 9780471968382
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 343.57
€ 343.57
Hardcover. This book covers theoretical and practical aspects of the use of insect viruses as biological controls. It introduces the reader to the arguments for using such controls versus the usage of traditional chemical pesticides, how to produce such viruses, both in vitro and in vivo, how to design a plant, and safety considerations. Num Pages: 632 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: KNAC; PSVT7; RN; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1274.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471968788
- ISBN
- 9780471968788
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 451.15
€ 451.15
Hardcover. The emphasis on cost-effectiveness within the pharmaceutical industry has caused it to outsource some development work. This text addresses the advantages and disadvantages of collaborations between industrial research and development divisions and contract research organizations and universities. Num Pages: 228 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KNDP; MBGR; TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471971177
- ISBN
- 9780471971177
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 287.89
€ 287.89
Hardcover. This volume examines the links between the changes in the oil industry in the Middle East and North Africa, and the growth of politically radical movements referring to Islam. It charts the rise in oil revenues in the 1970s and early 1980s, and the region's subsequent economic and social failures. Series: Petroleum Research Series in Petrolem Economics & Politics. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; JFSR2; KCP; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471971535
- ISBN
- 9780471971535
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 276.49
€ 276.49
Hardcover. Current trends in transport, particularly the rise in CO--2 emissions, indicate that major changes in technology, public policy and individual behaviour are necessary to make the transport system more compatible with environmental sustainability. Num Pages: 312 pages, map. BIC Classification: AMVD; KNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 168 x 25. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471974086
- ISBN
- 9780471974086
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.48
€ 169.48
Paperback. Internationally renowned experts, with worldwide consulting expertise, chart a dynamic new trend that promises to go beyond current thinking on BPR and virtual companies. Discusses the competitive advantages of holonic systems, demonstrating what enterprises must do to become viable holonic players. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJF; KJM; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471974819
- ISBN
- 9780471974819
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.10
€ 79.10
Hardcover. Recent years have witnessed a change from the passive, low key use of rural areas for recreation to the explosion of tourism as a highly active and dominant agent of change and control in the countryside and associated rural communities. Editor(s): Butler, Richard W.; Hall, C. Michael; Jenkins, John. Num Pages: 274 pages, maps. BIC Classification: JFSF; KNSG; KNSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 190 x 20. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471976806
- ISBN
- 9780471976806
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.11
€ 158.11
Hardcover. Combines a view of energy markets with a perspective of the relevant environmental issues involved. In the book, these two themes are merged by investigating how the major players in the oil market respond to the challenges from the world of environmental politics. Series: Petroleum Research Series in Petrolem Economics & Politics. Num Pages: 206 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KNBP; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471977131
- ISBN
- 9780471977131
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 320.79
€ 320.79
Paperback. This book should be in the library of every transportation researcher. Ronald Sheck Intermodal and guideway research program director, Center for Urban Transportation Research, University of Florida There is no escape from transport. By sea, air, road or rail, we rely on transport to connect individuals, businesses and cities. Editor(s): Hoyle, B. S.; Knowles, Professor Richard. Num Pages: 382 pages, figures, photographs, index. BIC Classification: JPQB; KNG; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471977773
- ISBN
- 9780471977773
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.29
€ 126.29
Hardcover. This book keeps process engineers updated on the effective methodologies that process safety demands. Almost 200 pages of worked examples are included to facilitate understanding. References for further reading, along with charts and diagrams that reflect the latest views and information, make this a completely accessible work. Num Pages: 576 pages, ill. BIC Classification: KNXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 200 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1172.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471978152
- ISBN
- 9780471978152
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 180.06
€ 180.06
Paperback. Global competitive pressures and a relentless drive for productivity and profitability improvement are features of virtually all modern organisations. Staying in front requires a faster and smarter performance each year, with continuous improvement in all commercial activities a constant requirement for business success. Series: Wiley Series in Work, Wellbeing & Stress. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KNXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 166 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471982654
- ISBN
- 9780471982654
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.30
€ 56.30
Hardback. Tourism has been identified as one of the few potential growth sectors in mature economics. This third edition of a highly successful textbook provides a systematic overview of theoretical issues of the structure of European tourism and of tourism policies. Editor(s): Williams, Allan M.; Shaw, Professor Gareth. Num Pages: 444 pages, figures, tables. BIC Classification: 1DD; KCM; KNSG; KNSH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 181 x 31. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471983163
- ISBN
- 9780471983163
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.93
€ 144.93
Hardback. Tourism is an enormously important industry, but the nature of the tourism product is elusive and the task of marketing and promoting tourism is difficult. Informed by modern marketing theory this book offers a unique approach by taking a comprehensive, synthesised and integrated sociological and cultural approach to tourism marketing. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFC; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 199 x 21. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471983415
- ISBN
- 9780471983415
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.37
€ 132.37
Hardback. Tourism, travel, and hospitality are major sources of revenue for places all over the world. This practical manual of techniques used in tourism and hospitality studies offers insights to the economics of tourism. Also included are techniques for conducting research and evaluating policy outcomes. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KC; KJM; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471983927
- ISBN
- 9780471983927
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.70
€ 119.70
Hardback. As hospitality establishes itself as a mainstream subject area in universities, there is a need to create a research culture within this field. Establishing a research framework for hospitality, this book surveys the research agenda of the subject to present current perspectives. Editor(s): Brotherton, Bob. Num Pages: 562 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; KNSH; WTHH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 195 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1324.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 562
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471983958
- ISBN
- 9780471983958
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.31
€ 234.31
Hardback. Covering analytical and technical aspects of grid deregulation, this text looks at the impact of deregulation on investment appraisal. Based on the author's direct experience with the National Grid Company, it should interest worldwide utilities planning to follow the UK's initiatives. Num Pages: 294 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJVD; KNBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471985075
- ISBN
- 9780471985075
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 296.74
€ 296.74