Decision theory: general
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Decision theory: general
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
€ 33.99€ 22.68
€ 33.99
€ 22.68
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
€ 52.12
€ 52.12
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
€ 120.96
€ 120.96
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
€ 32.99€ 22.16
€ 32.99
€ 22.16
Paperback. This text is a coherent account of the science of decision making. It includes the models of operations research and those models of probability that relate to decision making. An emphasis in placed between these connections and relates these models to nearly all of the professions. Num Pages: 720 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: GPQ; KJMD; PBT; PBUH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 210 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1622.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 720
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471318279
- ISBN
- 9780471318279
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 382.26
€ 382.26
Paperback. Originally published: Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Corwin, A2011. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: GPQ; JNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628737547
- ISBN
- 9781628737547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.59
€ 16.99
€ 16.59
Paperback. A renowned educator-psychologist explains how children learn and how family, classroom, and school practices can help them learn more effectively. In addition to drawing on studies of learning outcomes, the author reveals economic research on teacher education and school choice that challenges many popular assumptions. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: GPQ; JNF; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 213.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817949525
- ISBN
- 9780817949525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.55
€ 19.55
Hardcover. A renowned educator-psychologist explains how children learn and how family, classroom, and school practices can help them learn more effectively. In addition to drawing on studies of learning outcomes, the author reveals economic research on teacher education and school choice that challenges many popular assumptions. Num Pages: 118 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQ; JNF; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817949518
- ISBN
- 9780817949518
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.24
€ 21.24
Paperback. Provides insights into creating and using a tailored risk maturity model to assess the effectiveness of your organization's risk management. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQD; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Publisher
- Kogan Page Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780749477585
- ISBN
- 9780749477585
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.80
€ 89.80
Paperback. Shows how a single model can explain how people make decisions across social/economic realms. The text argues that preferences result from a combination of psychological dispositions, shaped by social influences, as well as costs and benefits calculated according to our desire for material gain. Num Pages: 248 pages, 9 line drawings. BIC Classification: GPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226104393
- ISBN
- 9780226104393
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.29
€ 47.29
Hardcover. The Construction of Optimal Stated Choice Experiments provides an accessible introduction to the construction methods needed to create the best possible designs for use in modeling decision-making. It uniquely covers disciplines from marketing to transportation, environmental resource economics to public welfare analysis. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470053324
- ISBN
- 9780470053324
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.93
€ 187.93
Hardcover. Series: Springer Texts in Business and Economics. Num Pages: 216 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 36 colour illustrations, 35 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPQD; KJMV; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 244 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662537848
- ISBN
- 9783662537848
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.31€ 79.77
€ 80.31
€ 79.77
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Dunedin Academic Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780460130
- ISBN
- 9781780460130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.05
€ 50.05
Paperback. Seeks to unify disparate theories and methodologies connected with risk analysis for health, environmental, and technological problems. This book addresses specific problems, including order-of-magnitude estimation, dose-response calculations, exposure assessment, extrapolations and forecasts, fault-tree analysis, and more. Num Pages: 424 pages, 82 line illus., 77 tables. BIC Classification: GPQD; JFFR; MBNH2; RN; TB; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691074573
- ISBN
- 9780691074573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.84
€ 89.84
Hardcover. Newsworthy disasters, such as fires and explosions in buildings housing hazardous materials, have focused attention as never before on methods of evaluating and controlling hazards. In the first coherent treatment of the subject, this title details the application of hazard and risk analysis to fire safety. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQD; KNXC; TG; TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 176 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471493822
- ISBN
- 9780471493822
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 208.46
€ 208.46
Hardcover. Invaluable insights on trading today's futures market
The CME Risk Management Handbook provides an accessible overview of the futures market in today's electronic world of trading. Page by page, it outlines the various CME products currently available and explains how those products can be used to manage risk. Series: Wiley Finance Series. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQD; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 49. Weight in Grams: 878.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470137710
- ISBN
- 9780470137710
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.65
€ 121.65
Guidelines for Chemical Process Quantitative Risk Analysis
Ccps (Center For Chemical Process Safety)
Hardcover. Num Pages: 748 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQD; TDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 185 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1445.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 748
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816907205
- ISBN
- 9780816907205
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 371.01
€ 371.01
Layer of Protection Analysis: Simplified Process Risk Assessment
Ccps (Center For Chemical Process Safety)
Hardcover. Num Pages: 292 pages, tables, charts. BIC Classification: GPQD; TBC; TDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816908110
- ISBN
- 9780816908110
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 218.56
€ 218.56
Hardcover. Editor(s): Caron, Rosemary M. Num Pages: 297 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQ; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 183 x 22. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 297
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781621000327
- ISBN
- 9781621000327
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.07€ 159.51
€ 234.07
€ 159.51
Paperback. Explains the foundations of Bayesian decision theory and shows why Savage restricted the theory's application to small worlds. This title discusses the various philosophical attitudes related to the nature of probability and offers resolutions to paradoxes believed to hinder further progress. Series: The Gorman Lectures in Economics. Num Pages: 216 pages, 43 line illus. BIC Classification: GPQ; KCA; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 235 x 13. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Fourth Impression
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691149899
- ISBN
- 9780691149899
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.59
€ 53.59