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Decision theory: general

Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQ; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578868322
ISBN
9781578868322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.88

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

€ 125.01

Paperback. Originally published: Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press; London: Sage, A2007. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: GPQ; JNK; MBNH3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632205605
ISBN
9781632205605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.67

Paperback.

A must-read for anyone who makes business decisions that have a major financial impact

Tomorrow's stock price, next month's sales, next year's costs these are all numbers we don't know yet. Yet everyday, we base our personal and business plans on these kinds of uncertainties. Illustrator(s): Danziger, Jeff. Num Pages: 416 pages, ill. BIC Classification: GPQD; KCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 522.

Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118073759
ISBN
9781118073759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.53

Paperback. This latest edition of The Field Guide to Understanding 'Human Error ' will help you understand how to move beyond 'human error'; how to understand accidents; how to do better investigations; how to understand and improve your safety work. Num Pages: 192 pages, Includes 31 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQD; JMJ; KNXC; LNHH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 153 x 218 x 14. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472439055
ISBN
9781472439055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.70

Paperback. Explores the conception of 'risk as feelings' and examines the interaction of feeling and cognition in the perception of risk. This book highlights perspectives on risk arising from cultural worldviews and concerns about specific hazards pertaining to blood transfusion, biotechnology, prescription drugs, smoking, terrorism, and nanotechnology. Series: Earthscan Risk in Society. Num Pages: 456 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQD; JMQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 44. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849711487
ISBN
9781849711487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.92

paperback. This book traces the intertwined histories of disaster experts-specialists in predicting the unpredictable and managing the unmanageable-revealing how their interdisciplinary research and practices over the past century have shaped modern America. Series: The City in the Twenty-First Century. Num Pages: 360 pages, 22 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; GPQD; JFFC; RNR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222463
ISBN
9780812222463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.08

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848726574
ISBN
9781848726574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.32

Hardback. This seminal book injects the topic of superintelligence into the academic and popular mainstream. What happens when machines surpass humans in general intelligence? Will artificial agents save or destroy us? In a tour de force of analytic thinking, Bostrom lays a foundation for understanding the future of humanity and intelligent life. Num Pages: 352 pages, black and white line drawings and halftones. BIC Classification: GPQD; JFFR; UYQ; UYQM; UYZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199678112
ISBN
9780199678112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.52

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
€ 23.39

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

€ 197.75

Paperback. We live in a 'risk society' where the identification, distribution and management of risks, from new technology, environmental factors or other sources are crucial to our individual and social existence. This title shows how risks are communicated among different publics and stakeholders, including local communities, corporations, and the society. Series: Earthscan Risk in Society. Num Pages: 376 pages, Figures, tables, index. BIC Classification: GPQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Routledge
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844070732
ISBN
9781844070732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.94

Hardback. A 'no-nonsense, no-holds-barred' practical book on what a decision maker in any academic or practical professional endeavor should be thinking about in order to execute the decision making process more thoroughly. Num Pages: 208 pages, 32 figures. BIC Classification: GPQ; KJMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137536983
ISBN
9781137536983
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 40.81

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

€ 64.61
€ 51.39

Hardcover. A practitioner's handbook that integrates knowledge, competencies, methodologies and applications across the discipline. Can improve the effectiveness of organizational and individual Risk Management practices by documenting and integrating best-practice concepts from a range of complementary disciplines. Series: Wiley Series in Systems Engineering and Management. Num Pages: 472 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQD; KJM; KNXC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1508.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
446
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470454626
ISBN
9780470454626
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 131 pages. BIC Classification: GPQ; JPS; MB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
131
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604566253
ISBN
9781604566253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.90
€ 43.71

Paperback. This book explores a wide range of critical areas in education, examines the basic nature of our education problems, provides a clear understanding of underperformance, and proposes reasonable and effective strategies for success. Num Pages: 438 pages. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 748. Very good clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press,U.S. California
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st
SKU
KEX0249939
ISBN
9780817928728
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: GPQ; JNK; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
R&L Education United States
Edition
Second
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607099529
ISBN
9781607099529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.07

hardcover. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: GPQ; JNK; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607099512
ISBN
9781607099512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.41

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
€ 39.02

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