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Decision theory: general

Paperback. Risk is everywhere - from genetically modified crops, dams, and stem-cell therapy to heartbreak, online predators, inflation, and robbery. This Very Short Introduction examines what science has learned about how people deal with risks, what we can learn through decision theory, and how we can evaluate risk in our own lives. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 184 pages, 15 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: GPQD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 112 x 10. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199576203
ISBN
9780199576203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

Paperback. This edition should be of value to both professionals in the field and to those who wish to understand the issues of life expectancy and quality of life. Series: Harvard Centre for Risk Analysis S. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQD; KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
2 Sub
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674005297
ISBN
9780674005297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.82

Editor(s): Haimes, Yacov Y.; Sage, Andrew P. Series: Wiley Series in Systems Engineering and Management. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: GPQD; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 282 x 221 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1900.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
4 Rev ed
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119017981
ISBN
9781119017981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 231.13

Hardback. Num Pages: 474 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 38 black & white tables. BIC Classification: GPQD; KJMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 832.
Publisher
Apple Academic Press Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781482258455
ISBN
9781482258455
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.77

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 51 black & white illustrations, 22 black & white tables, 29 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GPQD; KFCM; KJC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2022
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138632332
ISBN
9781138632332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.93

Hardback. Editor(s): Millot, Patrick; Boy, Guy Andre. Num Pages: 420 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQD; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 169 x 27. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848214804
ISBN
9781848214804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.36

Paperback. This volume comprises the very essential elements of The Risk Management Handbook for Health Care Organizations, Fifth Edition , providing a complete and comprehensive overview of risk management in health care, including all the necessary foundations and applications to start a career or enhance current practice. Editor(s): Carroll, Roberta. Series: Jossey-Bass Public Health. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQD; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 178 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1052.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
5th Edition
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470300176
ISBN
9780470300176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 149.99

Paperback. Risk management is not just a topic for risk professionals. Managers and directors at all levels must be equipped with an understanding of risk and the tools and processes required to assess and manage it successfully. Supported by online templates, this is a guide to the practice and the benefits of good risk management. Series: Strategic Success. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQD; KJC; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Kogan Page Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749468385
ISBN
9780749468385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.83

Paperback. Editor(s): Taylor-Gooby, Peter; Zinn, Jens O. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQD; JFD; JHBA; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199285969
ISBN
9780199285969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.68

Paperback. Provides guidance on how to manage risks based on a definitive synthesis of the research literature. This title offers a survey of the whole field of risk and demonstrates how scientific, economic, political and civil society actors can participate in inclusive risk governance. Series: Earthscan Risk in Society. Num Pages: 368 pages, Figures, tables, index. BIC Classification: GPQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 34. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844072927
ISBN
9781844072927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.72

Hardcover. Guides you through analysis to implementation to provide you with know-how to implement rigorous, accurate, and cost-effective security policies and designs. This book offers techniques for weighing and managing risks that face your organization. It gives insights into universal principles that can be adapted to specific situations and threats. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GPQD; JFFC; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 240 x 28. Weight in Grams: 878.
Publisher
Elsevier Science & Technology United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780123822338
ISBN
9780123822338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.61

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

€ 169.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: GPQ; JNC; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787952914
ISBN
9780787952914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.34

Hardcover. Editor(s): Turley, Melvin R. Num Pages: 181 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: GPQD; KF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 263 x 187 x 18. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
181
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606924457
ISBN
9781606924457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.19
€ 81.08

Paperback. Editor(s): Zepeda, Sally M. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: GPQ; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933760247
ISBN
9781933760247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.57

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

€ 36.99
€ 29.89

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

€ 42.99
€ 31.10

Paperback. In recent years there has been a move away from the inflexible and mathematical methods of decision making, towards a new range of formal, integrated methods which look at decision--making under complexity, conflict, and uncertainty. Editor(s): Rosenhead, Johnathan; Mingers, John. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQ; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 21. Weight in Grams: 674.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471495239
ISBN
9780471495239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.74

Hardcover. Editor(s): Lynch, Thomas E. Num Pages: 235 pages, tables. BIC Classification: GPQ; JM; M. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 188 x 20. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600219344
ISBN
9781600219344
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 276.23
€ 190.03

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

€ 235.09
€ 162.20

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