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Hardback. Based on a policy simulation model linking sixty countries and regions at an industrial level. Country models are linked by trade matrices that describe annual trade flow among world regions. Energy demand and supply is explained in response to prices reflecting emission trading and other market-oriented policy instruments. Editor(s): Uno, Kimio. Series: Economy and Environment. Num Pages: 351 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 351
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004506
- ISBN
- 9781402004506
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.23
€ 187.23
Hardback. Provides an introduction to the basics of the actuarial mathematics of life insurance. Topics dealt with include important concepts of financial mathematics; the concept of interests; annuities-certain; mortality theory; different types of life insurances; and more. Series: Mathematical Modelling: Theory and Applications. Num Pages: 359 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 359
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004605
- ISBN
- 9781402004605
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.70
€ 125.70
The Arts in Children´s Lives: Context, Culture, and Curriculum
. Ed(S): Bresler, Liora; Thompson, Christine ...
Hardback. Features seventeen authors, whose work represents the best of contemporary research and theory on a constellation of issues concerning the role of the arts in children's lives and learning. This book addresses critical issues of development, context, and curriculum from perspectives informed by work with children in formal and informal settings. Editor(s): Bresler, Liora; Thompson, Christine M. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; JN; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 534.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004711
- ISBN
- 9781402004711
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.47
€ 185.47
Hardback. Business education and business research has often been criticized by the business community, which claims that much of it is mainly directed at the establishment of teachers and researchers themselves, instead of distributing their knowledge to the business community. This volume focuses on the distribution and selection of knowledge. Editor(s): Johannessen, Tor A.; Pedersen, Ansgar; Petersen, Kurt. Series: Educational Innovation in Economics and Business. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; KC; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004780
- ISBN
- 9781402004780
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.23
€ 187.23
hardcover. Presents a novel technique for comparative analysis of multi-output firms. This book provides a statistical foundation for output-specific efficiency estimation. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1100.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402004834
- ISBN
- 9781402004834
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.12
€ 123.12
Hardback. Brings together some of the research in the application of operations research and mathematical modeling techniques to supply chain management problems. This book contains chapters that place emphasis on the application of modeling techniques to real world management problems. Editor(s): Geunes, Joseph; Pardalos, Panos M.; Romeijn, H. Edwin. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV8; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004872
- ISBN
- 9781402004872
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.00
€ 188.00
Hardback. Presents several models, either descriptive or normative, that address important issues in transportation, ranging from management of congested networks to the mathematics underlying equilibrium modeling. This book is for professionals, students or researchers interested in the quantitative modeling of transportation. Editor(s): Gendreau, Michel; Marcotte, Patrice. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004889
- ISBN
- 9781402004889
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.86
€ 123.86
Hardback. The advent of new biotechnologies implies significant changes in the world, both biologically and industrially. This title considers the manner in which societies might analyse and manage systemic responses to biotechnological changes and addresses the industrial issues concerned. Editor(s): Swanson, Timothy M. Series: Economy and Environment. Num Pages: 276 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KNAC; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004995
- ISBN
- 9781402004995
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.40
€ 124.40
Current Issues in the Economics of Water Resource Management
. Ed(S): Pashardes, Panos; Swanson, Timothy M...
Hardback. Water resource management is complicated in practice on account of the diverse nature of the resource and its many uses. This volume reports economic research on the theory, practice, and policy of water management. It is distinguished by the number and the range of the applications it considers. Editor(s): Pashardes, Panos; Swanson, Timothy M.; Xepapadeas, Anastasios. Series: Economy and Environment. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402005428
- ISBN
- 9781402005428
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.48
€ 123.48
Hardback. Views organisation of waste management in terms of regimes. This work analyses the issues which arise in building a European waste management policy. It is of interest to those involved in public choices, as well as researchers, mainly economists and dealing with institutional questions. Editor(s): Buclet, Nicolas. Series: Environment and Management. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KCN; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402005435
- ISBN
- 9781402005435
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Condition: New
€ 122.99
€ 122.99
Hardback. Contains fourteen chapters on developments in theory, computation, and practice in a wide variety of areas in transportation research such as the reliability of transportation networks, parking management policies, fuzzy traffic signal control, and the workings of a demand-responsive park and ride transport system. Editor(s): Partriksson, Michael; Labbe, Martine. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KNG; RPT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402005466
- ISBN
- 9781402005466
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Condition: New
€ 123.86
€ 123.86
Hardback. Environmental Management Accounting (EMA) is increasingly recognised as a distinguished tool of environmental management. This book presents a number of EMA frameworks that companies can take as a basis for implementing their own specific EMA structures. Editor(s): Bennett, Martin; Bouma, Jan Jaap; Wolters, Teun. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402005527
- ISBN
- 9781402005527
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.51
€ 186.51
Paperback. Environmental Management Accounting (EMA) is increasingly recognised as a distinguished tool of environmental management. This book presents a number of EMA frameworks that companies can take as a basis for implementing their own specific EMA structures. Editor(s): Bennett, Martin; Bouma, Jan Jaap; Wolters, Teun. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402005534
- ISBN
- 9781402005534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 184.11
€ 184.11
The Arts in Children's Lives. Context, Culture, and Curriculum.
. Ed(S): Bresler, Liora; Thompson, Christine ...
Paperback. Addresses critical issues of development, context, and curriculum from perspectives informed by work with children in formal and informal settings. This title draws on various cultural and institutional context and traditional and contemporary practices from different parts of the world. Editor(s): Bresler, Liora; Thompson, Christine M. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; JN; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 388.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402005541
- ISBN
- 9781402005541
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 183.13
€ 183.13
Hardback. Focuses on real world applications covering four main themes: database and information systems integration; artificial intelligence and decision support systems; information systems analysis and specification; and internet computing and electronic commerce. This book is of interest to information technology professionals. Editor(s): Filipe, Joaquim; Sharp, Bernadette; Miranda, Paula. Num Pages: 342 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJQ; UN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402005633
- ISBN
- 9781402005633
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.18
€ 187.18
hardcover. Uses organizational learning theory to analyse various practices of managing and facilitating knowledge sharing within companies. Experiences with three types of knowledge sharing, namely knowledge acquisition, knowledge reuse, and knowledge creation, at ten large companies are discussed and analyzed. Series: Information Science and Knowledge Management. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ; UKR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 191
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402005848
- ISBN
- 9781402005848
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.47
€ 184.47
Mechanisms and Deployment of Resistance in Trees to Insects
. Ed(S): Wagner, Michael R.; Clancy, Karen M....
Hardback. Gives a worldwide synthesis of tree resistance to insects. This book constitutes a treatment of the state of our knowledge on patterns of resistance by insect guilds and how this knowledge can be deployed to achieve the management of damaging forest insects. It is suitable for researchers attempting to manage forest pests using genetic resistance. Editor(s): Wagner, Michael R.; Clancy, Karen M.; Lieutier, Francois; Paine, Timothy. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNAL; PSAB; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006180
- ISBN
- 9781402006180
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.13
€ 187.13
Hardback. Fuelled by an explosive growth of computer and information technology, telecommunications, globalization, and extraordinary theoretical advances, financial engineering, e-commerce and supply chain, have become the core activities of economies. This book is suitable for faculty, students and researchers in finance and operations research. Editor(s): Pardalos, Panos M.; Tsitsiringos, Vassilis. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 413 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 413
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006401
- ISBN
- 9781402006401
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.36
€ 188.36
Hardback. Contains studies on the economics of sustainable energy in agriculture. This book focuses on the economic aspects of land use and the competition for land, both for food production and dedicated energy crops. It is of interest to economists, agronomists, energy experts, and politicians. Editor(s): Ierland, E. C. van; Lansink, Alfons Oude. Series: Economy and Environment. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402007859
- ISBN
- 9781402007859
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.74
€ 123.74
Hardback. Discusses a fresh approach to the classification problem following the decision support orientation of multicriteria decision aid. This book reviews the research on the development of classification methods, investigating the corresponding model development procedures. It is suitable for researchers and professionals working in management science. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402008054
- ISBN
- 9781402008054
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.04
€ 124.04
Hardback. Focuses on the interrelationships of social, technical, and organizational aspects of the product development process. This book presents the cases observed in industry and research laboratories based on the socio-technical system approach of examining the reciprocal relationship between the technical and the social subsystems. Series: Space Technology Library. Num Pages: 413 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV6; KNGV; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 785.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 413
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402008078
- ISBN
- 9781402008078
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.72
€ 188.72
Environmental Impacts of Microbial Insecticides: Need and Methods for ...
. Ed(S): Hokkanen, Heikki M. T.; Hajek, Ann E...
hardcover. Responds to the growing need to assess non-target impacts of biological pest control methods. This book is of interest to many professional groups, including the scientific community involved in integrated pest management, crop protection, biological pest control, and ecology; regulatory authorities in countries around the world; and more. Editor(s): Hokkanen, Heikki M. T.; Hajek, Ann E. Series: Progress in Biological Control. Num Pages: 281 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KNDF; RNP; TDCT; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402008139
- ISBN
- 9781402008139
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.55
€ 182.55
hardcover. Offers a cross-section of contemporary approaches to stochastic modeling in finance and economics. This book presents the fundamentals of financial thinking and elementary mathematical methods of finance. It covers characteristics of cash flows, yield curves, and valuation of securities. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; PBW; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402008405
- ISBN
- 9781402008405
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.08
€ 121.08
Environmental Economics and the International Economy
. Ed(S): Marsiliani, Laura; Rauscher, Michael...
Hardback. Contains thirteen papers addressing issues in international environmental economics. This work analyzes the relationship between trade liberalization and environmental policy, and the impact of trade liberalization on environmental quality. It investigates problems of commitment faced by regulating authorities. Editor(s): Marsiliani, Laura; Rauscher, Michael; Withagen, Cees. Series: Economy and Environment. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402008412
- ISBN
- 9781402008412
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.10
€ 124.10