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Decision theory: general

Hardcover. Risk assessment and control validation are hot topics with regulators, shareholders, senior management, and external advisors. Traditionally, risk assessment is viewed as an imprecise art, the relative success of which cannot be measured or quantified. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQD; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470460658
ISBN
9780470460658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.09

hardcover. Deals with the important area of heavy traffic analysis of controlled and uncontrolled stochastics networks. This book develops general theory, with possibly state dependent parameters, specialized to many different cases of practical interest. Series: Stochastic Modelling and Applied Probability. Num Pages: 534 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPQ; PBT; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1031.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Edition
2001st Edition
Number of pages
534
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387952642
ISBN
9780387952642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.75

Hardcover. The first international handbook to bring the areas of reasoning, judgment and decision making together, now in paperback format. The book brings three of the important topics of thinking together - reasoning, judgment and decision making - and discusses key issues in each area. Editor(s): Hardman, David; Macchi, Laura. Num Pages: 392 pages, index. BIC Classification: GPQ; JMRN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 872.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471494577
ISBN
9780471494577
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 284.68

Hardback. This volume examines diverse meanings and practices of risk management ranging from austerity to climate change to housing and debt. The authors investigate the relationship between shifts in contemporary capitalism and the ways in which neoliberal forms of risk management have emerged, been reproduced and normalized, and, transformed historically. Editor(s): Soederberg, Susanne. Series Editor(s): Zarembka, Paul. Series: Research in Political Economy. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: GPQD; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 238 x 23. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786352361
ISBN
9781786352361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.10

Paperback. Editor(s): Bischoff, Hans-Jurgen. Series: Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048178322
ISBN
9789048178322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.36

Hardback. Editor(s): Bischoff, Hans-Jurgen. Series: Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 689.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402082887
ISBN
9781402082887
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.32

Paperback. Editor(s): Levy, Haim. Series: Studies in Risk and Uncertainty. Num Pages: 452 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPQ; KFFM; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2006
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441939838
ISBN
9781441939838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 305.07

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780528328
ISBN
9781780528328
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.04

Hardcover. Risk and reliability analysis is an area of growing importance in geotechnical engineering, where many variables have to be considered. Statistics, reliability modelling and engineering judgement are employed together to develop risk and decision analyses for civil engineering systems. Num Pages: 618 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: GPQD; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 298 x 179 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1220.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
618
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471498339
ISBN
9780471498339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.01

Num Pages: 267 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: GPQ; JM; L; M; P. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 267 x 185 x 23. Weight in Grams: 770.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600219320
ISBN
9781600219320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 237.63
€ 162.43

Paperback. A sportsman can catch a ball without calculating its speed or distance. A group of amateurs beat the experts at playing stock market. A man falls for right woman even though she's 'wrong' on paper. All these people succeeded by trusting their instincts - but how does it work? This title reveals the secrets of fast and effective decision-making. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQ; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141015910
ISBN
9780141015910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

Hardback. Num Pages: 545 pages. BIC Classification: GPQD; JFFS; KCBM; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 267 x 29. Weight in Grams: 964.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634828956
ISBN
9781634828956
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 394.47
€ 293.98

Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white halftones, colour illust. BIC Classification: GPQ; HPL; JMRN; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 224 x 14. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624663635
ISBN
9781624663635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 39.06

Paperback. An expert explains how the conventional wisdom about decision making can get us into trouble--and why experience can't be replaced by rules, procedures, or analytical methods. Num Pages: 352 pages, 30 figures. BIC Classification: GPQ; JMR; KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 222 x 24. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262516723
ISBN
9780262516723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 26.25

Hardcover. A new book to help senior executives and boards get smart about risk management The ability of businesses to survive and thrive often requires unconventional thinking and calculated risk taking. The key is to make the right decisions-even under the most risky, uncertain, and turbulent conditions. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQD; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470247884
ISBN
9780470247884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.77

Hardback. Introduces a more realistic and holistic framework called KuU - the Known, the unknown, and the Unknowable - that enables one to conceptualize the different kinds of financial risks and design effective strategies for managing them. Editor(s): Diebold, Francis X.; Doherty, Neil A.; Herring, Richard J. Num Pages: 392 pages, 4 halftones. 31 line illus. 23 tables. BIC Classification: GPQD; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 30. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691128832
ISBN
9780691128832
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.00
€ 77.62

Hardback. "Published in 2012 in Hebrew in Israel, by Zmora Bitan." Num Pages: 288 pages, TBD. BIC Classification: GPQ; JMR; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 171 x 24. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
PublicAffairs,U.S.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610394901
ISBN
9781610394901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.07

hardcover. This unique book proposes a uniform logic and probabilistic (LP) approach to risk estimation and analysis in engineering and economics. It includes clear definitions and notations, revised chapters, an extended list of references, and a new subject index. Series: Springer Optimization and its Applications. Num Pages: 480 pages, 118 black & white illustrations, 90 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPQD; TBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 878.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2009
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387779454
ISBN
9780387779454
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.55

Hardcover. Risk Culture is a practical volume devoted to the qualitative aspects of risk management, including those that should be firmly embedded in the corporate culture. Through descriptions, examples and case studies, the book analyzes weak and strong cultures and proposes a series of structural and behavioral actions to strengthen a company's culture. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPQD; KJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137263711
ISBN
9781137263711
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.90

Hardcover. The risk process commonly used in the corporate world to deal with risks may be suitable for non-catastrophic events, but not for extreme events. By analyzing a series of past disasters and the relevant 'lessons learned', this books proposes a series of prescriptive measures to cope with future disasters. Series: Finance and Capital Markets Series. Num Pages: 222 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQD; KFF; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488. Series: Finance and Capital Markets Series. 224 pages, 53 figures. The risk process commonly used in the corporate world to deal with risks may be suitable for non-catastrophic events, but not for extreme events. By analyzing a series of past disasters and the relevant 'lessons learned', this books proposes a series of prescriptive measures to cope with future disasters. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: GPQD; KFF; KJMV1. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 18. Weight: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230577312
ISBN
9780230577312
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.17

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