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Paperback. Politics and the Diamond Economy in Sierra Leone. Series: African Issues. 248 pages, 12, 6 black and white, 6 line drawing. Argues that corporate neo-colonialism in the diamond trade of Sierra Leone has served to restrict its social and economic growth, excluding and marginalizing it from the club of wealthier nations, and causing it to continue to rely on international aid. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; GTB; KCP; KNAT. Dimension: 147 x 218 x 15. Weight: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- James Currey
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847010605
- ISBN
- 9781847010605
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.75
€ 26.99
€ 26.75
Hardback. Proposes a dynamic new approach to the production of knowledge on Africa, one that is global, multiple and heterogeneous, elucidating this through both discursive theoretical chapters and case histories. Editor(s): Cooper, Brenda; Morrell, Robert. Num Pages: 232 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; HBJH; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- James Currey
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847010957
- ISBN
- 9781847010957
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.07
€ 97.07
Hardback. Examines the increasing significance of the volunteer and volunteerism in African societies, and their societal impact within precarious economies in a period of massive unemployment and faltering trajectories of social mobility. Editor(s): Prince, Ruth; Brown, Hannah. Num Pages: 280 pages, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JKSN1; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 272 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- James Currey
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847011404
- ISBN
- 9781847011404
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.07
€ 97.07
Hardback. Takes issue with the inappropriate treatment of money, effective demand and distribution issues in modern mainstream macroeconomics. This book presents contributions which are critical of modern orthodoxy and which explore alternative approaches to macroeconomics and economic policy analysis. Editor(s): Hein, Eckhard; Truger, Achim. Series: New Directions in Modern Economics Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847200631
- ISBN
- 9781847200631
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.36
€ 140.36
Paperback. Understanding Entrepreneurship is a truly remarkable textbook that will provide an absorbing and illuminating read for all those - academics, students and practitioners alike - with an interest in entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847200679
- ISBN
- 9781847200679
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.45
€ 46.99
€ 41.45
Hardback. Scheduling is an important tool for manufacturing and engineering, where it can have a major impact on the productivity of a process. This title presents recently developed methods for resolving scheduling issues. Editor(s): Lopez, Pierre; Roubellat, Francois. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV5. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210172
- ISBN
- 9781848210172
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.78
€ 259.78
Hardback. Scheduling is a broad research area and scheduling problems arise from several application domains (production systems, logistic, computer science, etc.). Solving scheduling problems requires tools of combinatorial optimization, exact or approximated algorithms. Editor(s): Billaut, Jean-Charles; Moukrim, Aziz; Sanlaville, Eric. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV5. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210547
- ISBN
- 9781848210547
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 261.13
€ 261.13
Hardback. Weigh-in-motion (WIM) is a process of measuring the dynamic tire forces of a moving vehicle and estimating the corresponding tire loads of the static vehicle. Editor(s): Jacob, Bernard; O'Brien, Eugene; O'Connor, Alan; Bouteldja, Mohamed. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNGR; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1056.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210592
- ISBN
- 9781848210592
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 311.48
€ 311.48
Hardback. This book provides a detailed study of Financial Mathematics. In addition to the extraordinary depth the book provides, it offers a study of the axiomatic approach that is ideally suited for analyzing financial problems. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 720 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFF; PBW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1392.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 720
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210813
- ISBN
- 9781848210813
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 329.10
€ 329.10
Hardback. Application integration assembles methods and tools for organizing exchanges between applications, and intra- and inter-enterprise business processes. A strategic tool for enterprises, it introduces genuine reactivity into information systems facing business changes, and as a result, provides a significant edge in optimizing costs. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KNTX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210882
- ISBN
- 9781848210882
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.06
€ 178.06
Hardback. This edited collection represents a selection of the papers presented at the 13th annual Euro-Asia research Conference held in June 2007 at the National University of Hokkaido, Sapporo, Japan. The book provides an analysis of the impact of globalization on corporate structures and cultures in Asia. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1F; JFFS; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210912
- ISBN
- 9781848210912
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.14
€ 177.14
Hardback. Provides the basic models applicable to, and the applicable methods for, the profitable use and marketing of advanced technology. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJS; KNDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848211049
- ISBN
- 9781848211049
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.06
€ 178.06
Hardback. Following a long process of qualitative, quantitative, and empirical research next to Strategic Intelligence (SI) experts and large companies, this book proposes a way to improve SI and its impact on the performance of an organization. From an exploration, description and evaluation model of SI, a measurement tool in two parts has been built. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848211148
- ISBN
- 9781848211148
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.14
€ 177.14
Hardback. After WWII, the United States of America proposed their way of life, based on an unlimited consumption of land, goods, and energy, as a model for the entire world. Nowadays, this expansionist model has reached its limits. This book provides a comprehensive study of the geographical basis of the American settlements, assuming that part of the U.S. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848211339
- ISBN
- 9781848211339
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.14
€ 177.14
Hardback. In the first part of this book, the authors introduce a generic algebraic framework that encompasses and unifies a large number of such formalisms. This formalism, called the Plausibility--Feasibility--Utility (PFU) framework, is based on algebraic structures, graphical models, and sequences of quantifications. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848211742
- ISBN
- 9781848211742
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.93
€ 200.93
Hardback. Risk Management under UCITS III/IV shows how assetmanagers, fund administrators, management companies and riskdepartments can satisfy the various financial regulators, whichgovern European markets, that they have adequate risk monitoringprocedures in place for the funds they manage or administer. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848212107
- ISBN
- 9781848212107
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.93
€ 200.93
Hardback. This book examines the opportunities for, and the effects and benefits of, collaborative working practices and their impact on supply chain performance. The first part of the book focuses on modeling the supply chain using conceptual frameworks to describe the relationship between collaboration and performance. Editor(s): Botta-Genoulaz, Valerie; Campagne, Jean-Pierre; Llerena, Daniel; Pellegrin, Claude. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 369
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848212190
- ISBN
- 9781848212190
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.97
€ 201.97
Hardback. This book gives a comprehensive view of the most recent major international research in the field of tolerancing, and is an excellent resource for anyone interested in Computer Aided Tolerating. Part 1 focuses on the more general problems of tolerance analysis and synthesis, for tolerancing in mechanical design and manufacturing processes. Editor(s): Giordano, Max; Mathieu, Luc; Villeneuve, Francois. Num Pages: 574 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 36. Weight in Grams: 970.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848212763
- ISBN
- 9781848212763
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.78
€ 259.78
Hardback. Based on confirmed results of experimental psychology, this book places the problem of managerial logic in a phenomenological framework and shows how the influence of traditional methods has slowed the effective resolution of these problems. Num Pages: 428 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848212978
- ISBN
- 9781848212978
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 240.99
€ 240.99
Hardback. This book details the 2011 IWEI Working Conference and highlights the developments in the following areas: scientific foundations for specifying, analyzing, and validating interoperability solutions; architectural frameworks for addressing interoperability challenges from different viewpoints and at different levels of abstraction. Editor(s): Zelm, Martin; Van Sinderen, Marten; Doumeingts, Guy; Johnson, Potus. Num Pages: 278 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV3; TJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 172 x 29. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848213173
- ISBN
- 9781848213173
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.06
€ 178.06