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The Transfer and Diffusion of Information Technology for Organizationa...
. Ed(S): Donnellan, Brian; Larsen, Tor J.; Le...
Hardback. Addresses the challenges faced by many organizations as they strive to be resilient in a turbulent economic and political environment. This book covers topics that include: improvisation and agility; IT support for nurturing core competencies; ontological/definitional issues relating to resilience; multi-level studies of resilience; and more. Editor(s): Donnellan, Brian; Larsen, Tor J.; Levine, Linda; DeGross, Janice. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJU; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387344096
- ISBN
- 9780387344096
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.05
€ 135.05
Hardback. This professional book discusses privacy as multi-dimensional, and then pulls forward the economics of privacy in the first few chapters. It combines both technical and economic aspects, presented from the perspective of the identified individual. Num Pages: 184 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KC; URY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 462.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387345895
- ISBN
- 9780387345895
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.09
€ 67.09
Hardback. Features a presentation of advanced nonparametric methods, with applications for the analysis of economies of scale and scope, trade-offs in production and service activities, and explanations of efficiency differentials. Series: Studies in Productivity and Efficiency. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387351551
- ISBN
- 9780387351551
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.23
€ 199.23
Hardback. Collective behaviors play a fundamental role in many scientific and technical disciplines. This book introduces the concept of Collective Being as a Multiple System established by processes of emergence and self-organization of the same agents simultaneously or dynamically interacting in different ways. Series: Contemporary Systems Thinking. Num Pages: 462 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HP; KJMV6; KJU; PBW; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1870.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387355412
- ISBN
- 9780387355412
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.41
€ 203.41
Hardback. Presents topics in efficiency and optimality in Economics, including measurement of technical efficiency, directional distance functions, general equilibrium with externalities, optimality and overlapping generation models, and sources of productivity growth in US manufacturing. Editor(s): Fare, Rolf; Grosskopf, Shawna; Primont, Daniel. Series: Studies in Productivity and Efficiency. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387369488
- ISBN
- 9780387369488
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.94
€ 130.94
Hardback. This book is a comprehensive survey of the mathematical concepts and principles of industrial mathematics. It provides an understanding of the fundamental mathematical principles used in Industrial Mathematics/OR in modeling problems and application solutions. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 298 pages, 70 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387377346
- ISBN
- 9780387377346
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.00
€ 73.00
Building Supply Chain Excellence in Emerging Economies
. Ed(S): Lee, Hau L. (University Of Stanford,...
Hardback. Helps readers to manage supply chains in emerging economics. This book addresses a host of issues and challenges, from infrastructure constraints and the logistics inefficiencies to contributing to the social and environmental developments of emerging economies. Editor(s): Lee, Hau L. (University of Stanford, USA); Lee, Chung-Yee. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 468 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387384283
- ISBN
- 9780387384283
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.31
€ 137.31
Hardback. "13E 2006", the 6th in this series of IFIP conferences, marked the congregation of researchers and practitioners in the areas of e-Commerce, e-Business, and e-Government. The conference was sponsored by IFIP TC 6 in cooperation with TC 8 and TC 11. Editor(s): Suomi, Reima; Cabral, Regis; Hampe, J. Felix; Heikkila, Arto; Jarvelainen, Jonna; Koskivaara, Eija. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 472 pages, 88 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJE; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1850.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387392264
- ISBN
- 9780387392264
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.98
€ 136.98
Hardback. A Symposium was held on February 25, 2006 in honor of the 80th birthday of Saul I Gass and his major contributions to the field of operations research over the years. This title includes articles from each of the Symposium speakers and 16 other articles from friends, colleagues, and former students. Editor(s): Alt, Frank B.; Fu, Michael C.; Golden, Bruce L. (Golden, University of Maryland). Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series. Num Pages: 432 pages, 177 black & white illustrations, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387399331
- ISBN
- 9780387399331
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.37
€ 136.37
Hardback. Illustrates the importance of hospital information management in delivering high quality health care at the lowest possible cost. This book covers significance of information processing in hospitals; information systems and their components; health information systems; and, architectures of hospital information systems. Series: Health Informatics. Num Pages: 274 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387403564
- ISBN
- 9780387403564
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.53
€ 133.53
Hardback. This important book enhances understanding of entrepreneurial dynamics, providing the first analysis of changes in US entrepreneurial activity. It examines adult participation in new firm creation and differences in regional firm creation activity. Series: International Studies in Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 242 pages, 49 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1150.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387456676
- ISBN
- 9780387456676
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.35
€ 132.35
Hardback. Provides an examination of the developing business model, service enterprise integration. This title investigates the proven concepts, models, methods, and techniques in manufacturing operations and examines various aspects relevant to service productivity. Editor(s): Hsu, Cheng. Series: Integrated Series in Information Systems. Num Pages: 246 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 551.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387463612
- ISBN
- 9780387463612
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.81
€ 132.81
Paperback. India becomes the "global back office" to international supply chains. This book consists of peer-reviewed and invited papers that stimulate creative discussion between academic researchers and the practitioner IS community to improve the research and practice in the area. Editor(s): Kulkarni, Uday; Power, Daniel J.; Sharda, Ramesh. Series: Annals of Information Systems. Num Pages: 290 pages, 63 black & white illustrations, 44 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJK; KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387481364
- ISBN
- 9780387481364
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.88
€ 130.88
Hardback. Providing unparalleled in-depth and detailed analysis, this book is a timely overview of research on the exciting area of entrepreneurship in biotechnology. It is a much-needed examination of one of the most promising industries of the 21st century. Editor(s): Palzelt, Holger; Brenner, Thomas. Series: International Handbook Series on Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 309 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJH; KNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387483436
- ISBN
- 9780387483436
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.25
€ 195.25
Hardback. The NASDAQ Stock Market has been reengineered in recent years. The broader NASDAQ marketplace has also experienced growth and development. This book assesses both the market structure and the direction in which the NASDAQ marketplace is heading. Editor(s): Schwartz, Robert A.; Byrne, John Aidan; Colaninno, Antoinette. Series: Zicklin School of Business Financial Markets Conference Series Baruch College. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 990.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387486000
- ISBN
- 9780387486000
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.59
€ 197.59
Hardback. Represents the results of cross-fertilization between OR/MS and CS/AI. Editor(s): Baker, Edward; Joseph, Anito; Mehrotra, Anuj; Trick, Michael. Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series. Num Pages: 266 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV6; KJT; PBKS; PBUH; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 629.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387487908
- ISBN
- 9780387487908
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.93
€ 128.93
Hardback. Government interference in free enterprise is growing. Should they intercede in business ethics and corporate responsibility; and if so, to what extent? This book discusses the various elements of business ethics, social policy, job security, outsourcing, government regulation, stakeholder theory, advertising and property rights. Num Pages: 138 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 393.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 138
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387489063
- ISBN
- 9780387489063
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.70
€ 69.70
Hardback. Highlights the knowledge in intergovernmental transfer design. This book collects the essays that represent creative thinking about challenging policy issues and offer useful options for policy makers. It offers academics and practitioners a thematic assessment of unresolved issues in the design of equalization grants. Editor(s): Martinez-Vazquez, Jorge; Searle, Bob. Num Pages: 512 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387489872
- ISBN
- 9780387489872
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.43
€ 259.43
Hardback. This volume is based on the Third Digital Enterprise Technology International Conference held in Setubal, Portugal in 2006. Coverage includes process modeling and process planning, physical-to-digital environment integrators, and entrepreneurship in DET. Editor(s): Cunha, Pedro Filipe; Maropoulos, Paul. Num Pages: 593 pages, 325 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 593
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387498638
- ISBN
- 9780387498638
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.42
€ 253.42
Hardback. Contains selected papers presented at the seventh Conference on Working Group 3.7 of the International Federation for Information Processing. The focus of Working Group 3.7 is on ITEM: Information Technology in Educational Management. Editor(s): Tatnall, Arthur; Okamoto, Toshio; Visscher, Adrie J. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 220 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; KJQ; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387693101
- ISBN
- 9780387693101
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.93
€ 131.93
Hardback. Suitable for those working in related fields from applied mathematicians to statisticians to actuaries and operations researchers, this book presents applications of semi-Markov processes in finance, insurance and reliability, using real-life problems as examples. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KF; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387707297
- ISBN
- 9780387707297
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.44
€ 136.44
Hardback. Contains methodology for the analysis of data that arise from multiscale processes. This book includes a Bayesian approach that allows for full accounting of uncertainty, and also addresses the delicate issue of uncertainty at multiple scales. Series: Springer Series in Statistics. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; PBT; RG; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 555.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387708973
- ISBN
- 9780387708973
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.43
€ 128.43
Modeling Data Irregularities and Structural Complexities in Data Envel...
. Ed(S): Zhu, Joe; Cook, Wade D. (York Univer...
Hardback. In a relatively short period of time, data envelopment analysis (DEA) has grown into a powerful analytical tool for measuring and evaluating performance. DEA is computational at its core. This book deals with the micro aspects of handling and modeling data issues in DEA problems. Editor(s): Zhu, Joe; Cook, Wade D. (York University, Toronto, Canada). Num Pages: 342 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, 79 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; KFFD; KJT; PBUH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. 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
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387716060
- ISBN
- 9780387716060
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.33
€ 134.33
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
€ 129.23
€ 129.23