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Hardback. Collaborative decision making processes are a form of communication inside organizations. Their functioning can teach lessons for the design of electronic office systems. This book is an English version of a thesis for the official qualification for university professorship accepted by the German University of Administrative Sciences Speyer. Series: Archivist's Library. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402021978
- ISBN
- 9781402021978
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€ 119.41
€ 119.41
Paperback. Focuses attention on 21 trends, each represented by a fable that is drawn from the experience of a stake-holder. Each fable is explained, examined and grounded in scholarship on educational change and applied ethics through an accompanying account. This work is directed to educational policy makers and managers. Series: Lifelong Learning Book Series. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNM; KJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 305.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402022142
- ISBN
- 9781402022142
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€ 118.41
€ 118.41
Hardback. Features a part of Otto Neurath's economic writings. This volume shows that Neurath's contributions to the socialist calculation debate are but one aspect of a many-sided and original oeuvre. It is of interest to economists, philosophers of social science, and of economics as well as to historians of philosophy of science and analytic philosophy. Editor(s): Uebel, Th.E; Cohen, Robert S. Series: Vienna Circle Collection. Num Pages: 566 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 962.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 566
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402022739
- ISBN
- 9781402022739
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Condition: New
€ 273.52
€ 273.52
Human Rights and the Moral Responsibilities of Corporate and Public Se...
. Ed(S): Campbell, Tom; Miller, Professor Seu...
Hardback. Provides an exploration of the human rights moral obligations that fall, not directly on states, but on private and public organisations. This project brings together philosophers, lawyers, social scientists and practitioners to articulate theoretically and develop in practical contexts the moral implications of human rights for non-state actors. Editor(s): Campbell, Tom; Miller, Professor Seumas. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPVH; KJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402023606
- ISBN
- 9781402023606
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Condition: New
€ 123.79
€ 123.79
Hardback. New Institutional Economics (NIE) has skyrocketed in scope and influence over the decades. This book provides an overview of developments and orientations. It is suitable for economists, political scientists, legal scholars, management specialists, sociologists, and others wishing to learn more about this important subject. Editor(s): Menard, Claude; Shirley, Mary M. (The Ronald Coase Institute). Num Pages: 884 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1426.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402026874
- ISBN
- 9781402026874
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 403.51
€ 403.51
Hardcover. Presents the most comprehensive international discussion on the role of markets in higher education. This title considers both the political and economic implications of the rising trend towards introducing market elements in higher education. Editor(s): Teixeira, Pedro; Jongbloed, Ben; Dill, David; Amaral, Alberto. Series: Higher Education Dynamics. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 708.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402028151
- ISBN
- 9781402028151
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.83
€ 125.83
Hardback. Presents a review of the established approach to measuring relationships in business and economics and of the one that preceded it. This work is based on the notion of a process "generating" the observations in a certain "random" manner, and on the concept of approximating the observations of the variable of interest as closely as possible. Series: Advanced Studies in Theoretical and Applied Econometrics. Num Pages: 162 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 410.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402028380
- ISBN
- 9781402028380
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Condition: New
€ 121.95
€ 121.95
Hardback. Examines the inter-relationships between globalisation, poverty and conflict. This title complements that debates in the field of development studies. It presents thinking on (and practice of) development policy, poverty reduction, the need for multi-level democratic institutions, and the containing and prevention of conflicts. Editor(s): Spoor, Max. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402028571
- ISBN
- 9781402028571
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.57
€ 187.57
Hardback. One of the main features of the world economy since the late 19th century has been the dominance of the American economy. This book offers a survey of the growth of this influence in Europe since the 1880s. It identifies three distinct but cumulative waves of Americanization, via a discussion by historians, sociologists, and political scientists. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JP; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402028847
- ISBN
- 9781402028847
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.16
€ 124.16
Hardback. Dealing with the field of management ethics, this book demonstrates Professor Allinson's thesis that valuing human lives is the core of ethical management. His comparison of the ideas of the power of Fate and High Technology, his penetrating analysis of the very concept of an "accident", demonstrate how concepts rule our lives. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402029059
- ISBN
- 9781402029059
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.62
€ 187.62
Hardback. Collates contributions on Cooperative Games. These papers cover both theoretical aspects - Coalition Formation, Values, Simple Games and Dynamic Games and applied aspects in Finance, Production, Transportation and Market Games. A contribution on Minimax Theorem and a brief history of early Game Theory are also enclosed. Editor(s): Gambarelli, Gianfranco. Series: Theory and Decision Library C. Num Pages: 250 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KFFD1; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402029356
- ISBN
- 9781402029356
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Condition: New
€ 123.60
€ 123.60
Hardback. Presents design guidelines and implementation approaches for enterprise safety management system as integrated within enterprise integrated systems. This book shows model-based safety management where process design automation is integrated with enterprise business functions and components. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402029486
- ISBN
- 9781402029486
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.66
€ 123.66
hardcover. Presents the economic trends, institutional changes and governmental reforms, ranging from corporate governance and industrial relations to macroeconomic policies, and from the welfare state to European integration. This book deals with the perspectives informing the reforms and raises questions about the feasibility of institutional transfer. Editor(s): Beck, Stefan; Klobes, Frank; Scherrer, Christoph. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JF; JP; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 543.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402030635
- ISBN
- 9781402030635
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.72
€ 119.72
Hardback. A multidisciplinary study combining social science, energy analysis, and risk communication, this work illustrates the range and relative effectiveness of interventions that support sustainable energy consumption. It is aimed at academics, agencies, and activists working on the interaction of energy, the environment, and society. Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; KNBT; RNPG; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 627.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402030864
- ISBN
- 9781402030864
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.20
€ 120.20
Hardback. Analyses European Merger Control with regard to its capacity to generate predictability among the concerned parties. The authors show both theoretically and empirically that there have been serious shortcomings with regard to the predictability of competition policy. They assess the reforms of European Merger Control. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSN2; KCP; KN; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402030895
- ISBN
- 9781402030895
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Condition: New
€ 122.73
€ 122.73
Hardback. In 1992 Australia's Commonwealth and State governments announced the introduction of a National Drought Policy adopting an innovative risk management approach. This work highlights the successes and challenges of a move from disaster to risk management in responding to drought. Editor(s): Botterill, Linda Courtenay; Wilhite, Donald A. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402031236
- ISBN
- 9781402031236
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.86
€ 184.86
Designing and Evaluating Value Added Services in Manufacturing E-Marke...
. Ed(S): Perrone, Giovanni; Bruccoleri, Manfr...
Hardback. Addresses the 'extended enterprise' paradigm, and the need of innovative tools for managing the operations in enterprise networks. This book reports the results of a research project funded by the Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research (MIUR) during the period 2001-2003. It is of interest to operations managers and IT specialists. Editor(s): Perrone, Giovanni; Bruccoleri, Manfredi; Renna, Paulo. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402031519
- ISBN
- 9781402031519
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.38
€ 119.38
Hardback. A collection of articles describing different aspects of the developments taking place in workplace and how they affect business education provides truly global coverage of innovation in the field. Editor(s): Milter, Richard G.; Perotti, Valerie S.; Segers, Mien S. R. Series: Educational Innovation in Economics and Business. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNT; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402031700
- ISBN
- 9781402031700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.97
€ 188.97
Paperback. Life sciences have huge controversial social implications. Drawing from a workshop at Wageningen University and Research Centre, this book discusses topics and theories, such as the relationship between ethics, professional ethics and business ethics, the public responsibility of researchers and communicating, and discussing ethical issues. Editor(s): Korthals, Michiel; Bogers, Robert J. (Frontis-Wageningen International Nucleus for Strategic Expertise). Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG; MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402031793
- ISBN
- 9781402031793
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Condition: New
€ 182.68
€ 182.68
Hardback. Intends to break down each component of the Eco-Management and Audit Scheme regulation (EMAS) - even its appendices and EU guidance documents - providing a step-by-step analysis of the Scheme. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KFC; RNF; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1290.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402032127
- ISBN
- 9781402032127
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.27
€ 124.27
paperback. Breaks down each component of the European Union's ECO-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS) regulation, including the appendices and applicable EU guidance documents on the topic, providing an analysis of the Scheme. This work also provides examples of three of Akzo Nobel Incorporated's manufacturing locations, which have been registered to EMAS. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KFC; RNF; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 469.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402033056
- ISBN
- 9781402033056
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Condition: New
€ 122.73
€ 122.73
Hardback. Brings together examples of leading thinking and international practice in the rapidly developing area of environmental management accounting (EMA). This book covers subjects ranging from individual company experiences with implementing EMA to national experiences regarding the adoption and diffusion of EMA practices. Editor(s): Rikhardsson, Pall M. (The Aarhus School of Business, Denmark); Bennett, Martin; Bouma, Jan Jaap; Schaltegger, Stefan. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 381 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFCM; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 713.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 381
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402033711
- ISBN
- 9781402033711
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.74
€ 187.74
paperback. Features selected papers on environmental management accounting (EMA) which has been developed by the Environmental Management Accounting Network - Europe (EMAN-Eu). This book covers subjects that range from individual company experiences with implementing EMA to national experiences regarding the adoption and diffusion of EMA practices. Editor(s): Rikhardson, P.M. (The Aarhus School of Business); Bennett, Martin; Bouma, Jan Jaap; Schaltegger, Stefan. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 381 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 587.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Number of pages
- 381
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402033728
- ISBN
- 9781402033728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.68
€ 181.68
The Coupling of Climate and Economic Dynamics. Essays on Integrated As...
. Ed(S): Haurie, Alan; Viguier, Laurent
Hardback. Integrated assessment models aim to capture the different feedbacks that link the climate system and the development of human societies. This book reviews the different approaches used to model these dynamic interactions between climate and economies and proposes fresh avenues of research in this domain. Editor(s): Haurie, Alan; Viguier, Laurent. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402034244
- ISBN
- 9781402034244
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.24
€ 188.24