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Paperback. A reference source for DEA including the following objectives: motivates DEA as an approach to organizing and analyzing data beyond its origin in efficiency analyses; presents an integrated framework, and standardized notation for understanding basic DEA models and their extension; and develops an understanding of computational issues involved. Editor(s): Charnes, Abraham; Cooper, William W.; Lewin, Arie Y.; Seiford, Lawrence M. Num Pages: 513 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJ; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1620.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 513
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792394808
- ISBN
- 9780792394808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 245.18
€ 245.18
Hardback. Describes managing the task of forecasting profit. This book builds a case for using multiple methods, providing examples of each method, and suggesting practical techniques to use in dealing with the issues and problems of accuracy in profit forecasts. Num Pages: 339 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 339
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792394822
- ISBN
- 9780792394822
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.24
€ 194.24
Hardback. Presents interactive mathematics within a self-contained framework, the cone separation technique. This work interprets elements of interactive, multiple-objective decision making in terms of cone separation. It treats the topic formally, but the mathematics is subordinate to the technique of seeking results to assist decision making. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792394921
- ISBN
- 9780792394921
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.03
€ 125.03
Hardback. Contains essays written by philosophers concentrating on philosophical issues that arise at the level of the everyday theoretical practice of working economists. This book also includes responses from economists to the philosophical arguments from the standpoint of their own disciplines. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1350.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792394945
- ISBN
- 9780792394945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.11
€ 129.11
Hardback. Based on seminars held at Rutgers on October 22, 1993, and May 6, 1994 entitled 'Incentive Regulation for Public Utilities', this book contains papers that represent some research in public utility economics and include topics such as the theory of incentive regulation, dynamic pricing, transfer pricing, and issues in law and economics. Editor(s): Crew, Michael A. Series: Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792394952
- ISBN
- 9780792394952
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.52
€ 127.52
Privatization of Agriculture in New Market Economies
. Ed(S): Schmitz, Andrew; Moulton, Kirby; Buc...
Hardback. Covers economic transformation in agriculture and the adjustments needed in public and private strategies to facilitate it. This book uses theory from the social and physical sciences and practical experience gained throughout the world to recommend strategies that are generally applicable to new market economies in transition. Editor(s): Schmitz, Andrew; Moulton, Kirby; Buckwell, Allan (University of London); Davidova, Sofia (Research Institute of Agricultural Economics, Sofia, Bulgaria). Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 455 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVWB; KC; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 455
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792394983
- ISBN
- 9780792394983
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.36
€ 249.36
Hardback. Covers topics such as economic history, mechanism design, game theory, dynamics and stability, and the structure of the firm. Editor(s): Ledyard, John O. Num Pages: 443 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 443
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792395027
- ISBN
- 9780792395027
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.36
€ 249.36
Hardback. This work provides an understanding of the long-term relations in business marketing, how these relationships develop, and their constituent parts and processes. Unfolding network theory is applied to describe how complex interdependencies between modern firms can be analyzed. Editor(s): Moller, Kristian K.; Wilson, David T. Num Pages: 635 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1094.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 635
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792395041
- ISBN
- 9780792395041
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 330.10
€ 330.10
Hardback. Product design significantly influences product cost and quality, as well as market share and profitability of a firm. This work considers design as the planning and specification activity prior to fabrication. It says that design determines what products to produce, how to produce, and when they should be introduced into the market. Editor(s): Dasu, Sriram; Eastman, Charles M. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792395096
- ISBN
- 9780792395096
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.34
€ 246.34
Hardback. Addresses issues including international postal policy, the role of the Universal Postal Union; regulation and terminal dues; competition, entry and the role of scale and scope economies; the nature and role of cost analysis in postal service; productivity; and service standards. Editor(s): Crew, Michael A.; Kleindorfer, Paul R. Series: Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJU; KNTT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792395140
- ISBN
- 9780792395140
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.10
€ 193.10
Hardback. This text covers the results of scheduling research. It presents the latest tools - math modelling to tabu search to genetic algorithms - that can assist in operational scheduling and solve difficult scheduling problems. It focuses on real scheduling problems. Editor(s): Brown, Donald E.; Scherer, William T. Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interface S. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792395157
- ISBN
- 9780792395157
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.46
€ 192.46
hardcover. This text presents a complete summary of the major results in duality theory pioneered by Ronald W. Shephard. It provides a number of applications of duality theory to economic problems. These include efficiency measurement, index number theory and shadow pricing. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792395188
- ISBN
- 9780792395188
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.72
€ 190.72
Hardback. Uses numerical simulations to take an integrated quantitative look at how the various institutions influencing workplace safety lead to the observed levels of illnesses and injuries among US workers. Series: Studies in Risk and Uncertainty. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCF; KNXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1120.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792395195
- ISBN
- 9780792395195
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.62
€ 191.62
The Impact of Emerging Technologies on Computer Science and Operations...
. Ed(S): Nash, Stephen G.; Sofer, Ariela
Hardback. The emergence of high performance computers and sophisticated software technology has led to significant advances in the development and application of operations research. This volume focuses on the advances in the fields of computer science and operations research, on the impact of technological innovation on these disciplines. Editor(s): Nash, Stephen G.; Sofer, Ariela. Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interface S. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792395423
- ISBN
- 9780792395423
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 278.86
€ 278.86
Hardback. Penalizing at-fault accidents by premium surcharges and rewarding claim-free years by discounts, are called bonus-malus systems (BMS) in Europe and Asia. The aim of this book is to provide companies with models to design BMS that meet their objectives. Series: Huebner International Series on Risk, Insurance and Economic Security. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792395454
- ISBN
- 9780792395454
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.22
€ 193.22
Hardback. A theoretical analysis of international trade and industrial policy, developing and using various models of trade with imperfect competition. It builds on the advances provided by such tools as game theory and the theory of monopolistic competition. It covers broad and basic trade issues which arise under imperfect competition. Editor(s): Chang, Winston; Katayama, Seiichi. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792395461
- ISBN
- 9780792395461
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.20
€ 124.20
Hardback. This book reviews the body of knowledge on goal programming (GP) methodology and its applications. The approach used starts first by seeking to differentiate GP from other multiple criteria decision-making methodologies. This is followed by a description of GP model formulation strategies. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792395584
- ISBN
- 9780792395584
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.68
€ 191.68
Hardback. Provides statistical evidence on when the Administration tried to influence monetary policy and when the Federal Reserve did and did not respond. This book provides the statistical evidence on why the Federal Reserve behaved the way it did. Num Pages: 381 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 381
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792395614
- ISBN
- 9780792395614
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.29
€ 248.29
Hardback. A look at the field of strategic management, exploring the theories of the running of the firm. Editor(s): Montgomery, Cynthia A. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792395621
- ISBN
- 9780792395621
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.02
€ 246.02
Hardback. Explores and develops several areas of post- Keynesian economics most in need of additional fundamental research, including: a monetary theory of production; post-Keynesian price theory; international economics; labor economics; financing aggregate demands; and, the liquidity preference theory of interest. Editor(s): Wells, Paul. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 124 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792395706
- ISBN
- 9780792395706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.42
€ 125.42
Contingent Valuation, Transport Safety and the Value of Life
. Ed(S): Christe, Nathalie G.; Soguel, Nils C...
Hardback. Since the 1970s, economic theory has extended its field of application to non-market goods such as environmental resources and health. The technique of the contingent valuation method (CVM), which has mainly been used to assign a monetary value to environmental goods, is discussed in this text. Editor(s): Christe, Nathalie G.; Soguel, Nils C. Series: Studies in Risk and Uncertainty. Num Pages: 193 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFH; 1DND; 1DNS; KCC; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 193
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792395782
- ISBN
- 9780792395782
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.87
€ 190.87
Paperback. Explores the dilemma of siting a high-level nuclear waste (HLNW) repository. This book examines siting conflicts from different perspectives: political, psychological, and sociological and identifies the fundamental determinants of public opposition to waste disposal facilities as a means of designing better approach to solve the siting dilemma. Series: Studies in Risk and Uncertainty. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792395843
- ISBN
- 9780792395843
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 190.47
€ 190.47
Hardback. Provides information and perspectives for those who wish to apply econometrics in macroeconomics. This title reveals the real tensions in macroeconometrics by the critical comments from different econometricians, having an alternative perspective. Editor(s): Hoover, Kevin D. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 577 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1006.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 577
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792395898
- ISBN
- 9780792395898
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.96
€ 251.96
Hardback. Reviews of the training research literature show that, parallel to the growing attention to corporate training, research is giving a better understanding of the subject and providing fundamental expertise on which trainers can build. The contributions to this book differ in the degree to which they are related to performance issues. Editor(s): Mulder, M. Series: Evaluation in Education and Human Services. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKD; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792395997
- ISBN
- 9780792395997
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.69
€ 128.69