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Hardback. What are the impacts of a firm's geographic location on the locations of customers, suppliers, and competitors in a market economy? How, when, and why does this result in the clustering of firms in space? When and how is society made better or worse off as a result? This book provides a comprehensive synthesis of location theory. Num Pages: 456 pages, 110 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCD; KCP; RGCM; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 849.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441956255
- ISBN
- 9781441956255
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.41
€ 203.41
Hardback. This book offers state-of the-art research and development outcomes on methodologies, techniques, approaches and successful applications in domain driven, actionable knowledge discovery. It bridges the gap between business expectations and research output. Num Pages: 264 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ; UNF; UNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441957368
- ISBN
- 9781441957368
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.81
€ 132.81
Hardback. This book and its treatment of goal programming will help organizations meet targets and objectives. The book includes many worked-out examples and tutorial exercises, and is designed to demostrate and teach its readers good modeling practice. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 170 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, 44 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJS; KJT; PBU; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 441.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441957702
- ISBN
- 9781441957702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.15
€ 131.15
Hardback. Debabrata Basu is internationally known for his highly influential and fundamental contributions to the foundations of statistics, survey sampling, sufficiency, and invariance. This book contains a little more than 20 of Debabrata Basu's most significant articles and writings. Editor(s): DasGupta, Anirban. Series: Selected Works in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 428 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCHS; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 2110.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441958242
- ISBN
- 9781441958242
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 212.68
€ 212.68
Hardback. This book explores the macroeconomic significance of the cloud of technological spillovers surrounding advanced industrial production: How do innovations contribute to economic growth? What policies can help maximize the economic potential of innovation? Series: Economics of Science, Technology and Innovation. Num Pages: 312 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; KJMV6; KJMV8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441958488
- ISBN
- 9781441958488
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.82
€ 255.82
Hardback. Synthesizing the latest research in the field, this volume presents developments in applications, methodologies and foundations of Multiple Criteria Decision Making (MCDM). Topics discussed include problem structuring methods, measurement theory, and more. Editor(s): Ehrgott, Matthias; Figueira, Jose Rui; Greco, Salvatore. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 428 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1710.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441959034
- ISBN
- 9781441959034
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 290.92
€ 290.92
hardcover. This volume examines strategies for cutting costs and improving productivity in higher education in the US. The contributors look at several areas from an economic perspective and identify the types of reforms that are most likely to result in improvements. Editor(s): Hall, Joshua C. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441959591
- ISBN
- 9781441959591
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.78
€ 199.78
Hardback. Develops a framework for studying fundamental challenges to the modern Saudi Arabian economy. This text offers an analysis of key challenges facing the Saudi economy, including the potential costs and benefits of privatization, globalization, and eventual membership in the WTO. Num Pages: 512 pages, 144 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; KC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 923.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2010
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441959867
- ISBN
- 9781441959867
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.29
€ 149.29
hardcover. Here is the first study of post-Cold War cooperation for advancing maritime governance in this little-understood but geopolitically vital region. The authors synthesize regime and structuration theory to assess the effectiveness of international cooperation. Series: The Political Economy of the Asia Pacific. Num Pages: 424 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPSL; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1700.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441959881
- ISBN
- 9781441959881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.56
€ 257.56
Hardback. This book offers twelve selected papers from the International Workshop on Traffic Data Collection and its Standardization (Barcelona, 2008) examining the purposes and quality of data, how it is collected and how it is used in traffic analysis. Editor(s): Kuwahara, Masao; Barcelo, Jaume. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 243 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 49 colour illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: KJMV; KJT; KNGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441960696
- ISBN
- 9781441960696
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.19
€ 128.19
Hardback. Sustainable Supply Chains explores cutting-edge ideas -- both by academics and forward-thinking companies -- to (re)design and market products and manufacturing. The book aims to distribute these products in an environmentally, ecologically, and socially responsible way. Editor(s): Boone, Tonya (Ph.D.); Jayaraman, Vaidyanathan; Ganeshan, Ram (Ph.D.). Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 246 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV8; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441961044
- ISBN
- 9781441961044
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.80
€ 194.80
Hardback. This is the first book to provide a comprehensive and in-depth account, coverage and collection of a variety of prominent theories, models and related research approaches appropriate to Information Systems research. Editor(s): Dwivedi, Yogesh K.; Wade, Michael R.; Schneberger, Scott L. Series: Integrated Series in Information Systems. Num Pages: 502 pages, 64 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ; UN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 36. Weight in Grams: 898.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 502
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441961075
- ISBN
- 9781441961075
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 285.91
€ 285.91
Hardback. This book explores the ways that evolved psychological traits can influence our behavior toward modern technologies. Coverage includes basic human behavior toward technology, interface design, search behavior, self-organizing information systems and more. Editor(s): Kock, Ned. Series: Integrated Series in Information Systems. Num Pages: 386 pages, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JMR; KJQ; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441961389
- ISBN
- 9781441961389
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.24
€ 257.24
Paperback. This volume documents some of the current best practices in teaching and research and envisions the next twenty years in the decision support systems field. This cohesive vision of the future of the field is presented by the individuals who created it. Editor(s): Schuff, David; Paradice, David; Burstein, Frada; Power, Daniel J.; Sharda, Ramesh. Series: Annals of Information Systems. Num Pages: 224 pages, 59 black & white illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ; KJT; UKR; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 351.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441961808
- ISBN
- 9781441961808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.10
€ 69.10
Estimating Impact: A Handbook of Computational Methods and Models for ...
Kott, Alexander; Citrenbaum, Gary
hardcover. Estimating Impact demonstrates how to anticipate and analyze the effects of military and humanitarian interventions before they occur. This approach combines two key perspectives -- emerging technologies and practical execution of interventions. Num Pages: 362 pages, 44 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCH; KJT; PBW; UGC; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441962348
- ISBN
- 9781441962348
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.44
€ 201.44
Hardback. This profile of dozens of leading scholars contains detailed biographies of those who have made significant intellectual contributions to the field. It also reviews the ideas of each individual and shows how they aided the development of operations research. Editor(s): Assad, Arjang A.; Gass, Saul I. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 867 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 867
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441962805
- ISBN
- 9781441962805
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.96
€ 200.96
hardcover. This book examines the changes that have taken place in Japan since the end of World War II. It details areas of progress as well as addresses the problems of the bubble economy and proposes solutions with emphasis on quality of life. Num Pages: 157 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HB; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 157
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441963314
- ISBN
- 9781441963314
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.94
€ 130.94
Hardback. Presenting an overview of the field, this volume discusses computational aspects of queueing networks and their applications. The text examines both analytical and structural results of current research on the topic, presenting a valuable reference for students, researchers and professionals. Editor(s): Boucherie, Richard; Dijk, Nico M. van. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 824 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBUH; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1320.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 824
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441964717
- ISBN
- 9781441964717
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.05
€ 255.05
Hardback. Written by a leading expert in Mathematical Programming methods, this book introduces students to the conceptual ideas of Linear Programming methodology and its generalizations. The book has a distinct application focus with emphasis on application problems. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 673 pages, 145 black & white illustrations, 74 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJT; PBUH; PBWH; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1152.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 673
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441964908
- ISBN
- 9781441964908
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.35
€ 132.35
Hardback. This book provides the first unified treatment of logistics systems available to the field. There has been considerable growth in the logistics area and as a result, there is a need for a book that examines these developments as a systematic whole. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 682 pages, 284 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJMV8; KJT; PBUH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1196.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 682
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441965110
- ISBN
- 9781441965110
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.92
€ 187.92
Hardback. Constitutional Mythologies addresses common societal beliefs that declare constitutions as binding social contracts, economic documents and legal documents. Examples from the US, Canada and Europe illustrate a multi-layered approach to understanding constitutions and their implications for social and political influence. Editor(s): Marciano, Alain. Series: Studies in Public Choice. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; KCP; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441967831
- ISBN
- 9781441967831
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.22
€ 131.22
Long View of Research and Practice in Operations Research and Manageme...
. Ed(S): Sodhi, Manmohan S.; Tang, Christophe...
hardcover. This examination of the history of major technologies in OR/MS, which have technically enabled and transformed us as a society, contains contributions from leading academics and practitioners that take a long-term perspective on developments in the field. Editor(s): Sodhi, ManMohan S.; Tang, Christopher S. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 300 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJT; PBUH; PBWH; TGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441968098
- ISBN
- 9781441968098
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.00
€ 134.00
Hardback. This book examines the types of East Asian trade and American strategies through the development of a systematic domestic bargaining game approach with a focus on interests, ideas, and domestic institutions within the context of broader international shifts. Editor(s): Aggarwal, Vinod K.; Lee, Seungjoo. Series: The Political Economy of the Asia Pacific. Num Pages: 170 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441968326
- ISBN
- 9781441968326
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.94
€ 130.94
Hardback. This book proposes a revolutionary new theory of construct measurement for the social sciences, founded in rationality rather than empiricism. The new theory can be used to design measures of constructs in a range of disciplines from marketing to psychology. Num Pages: 169 pages, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JH; JMBT; KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 169
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441971579
- ISBN
- 9781441971579
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.22
€ 131.22