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Hardback. A fascinating and entirely original work about the role played in prosecutions by the Cyprus Attorney General's Office. It is based on data gathered using an array of methods including observation, documentary survey and interviews with relevant personnel. Num Pages: 273 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; LAM; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1250.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642019203
- ISBN
- 9783642019203
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.32
€ 185.32
Paperback. Constitutes the postproceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Multi-Agent-based Simulation, MABS 2008, held in Estoril, Portugal, in May 2008. This title contains sections on simulation of economic behaviour; modelling and simulation of social behaviour; applications; and, techniques, infrastructure and technologies. Editor(s): David, Nuno; Sichman, Jaime Simao. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; J; UGK; UKN; UKR; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 355.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642019906
- ISBN
- 9783642019906
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.39
€ 62.39
Hardback. As well as analyzing the objectives, instruments and effects of Spain's regional policies, this text examines in detail the impact of investment in infrastructure, human capital and other areas, and its effect on productivity and regional competitiveness. Editor(s): Cuadrado-Roura, Juan R. Num Pages: 311 pages, 69 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; JPA; JPSN2; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 311
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642021770
- ISBN
- 9783642021770
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.06
€ 120.06
Hardback. This book argues that immigrants from new EU member states are not a threat to the Western welfare state. It makes a convincing case that there is no evidence the post-enlargement labor migrants would on aggregate displace native workers or lower wages. Editor(s): Kahanec, Martin; Zimmermann, Klaus F. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSN2; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642022418
- ISBN
- 9783642022418
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.61
€ 120.61
Hardback. Editor(s): Mohr, Nikolaus; Ba1/4ning, Norbert; Hess, Ursula (Humboldt-Universit??t zu Berlin Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin); Chrobak, Anna Maria; Frabel, Anna Maria; Buning, Norbert; Frobel, Anna Maria; B Ning, Norbert; Fr Bel, Anna Maria. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JM; KJMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642025273
- ISBN
- 9783642025273
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.98
€ 62.98
Paperback. Editor(s): Harris, Donald. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence. Num Pages: 647 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMJ; TBDG; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 979.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 647
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642027277
- ISBN
- 9783642027277
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.07
€ 122.07
Hardback. With approval voting, voters can approve of as many candidates as they want, and the one approved by the most voters wins. This book surveys a wide variety of empirical and theoretical knowledge accumulated from years of studying this method of voting. Editor(s): Laslier, Jean-Francois; Sanver, M. Remzi. Series: Studies in Choice and Welfare. Num Pages: 498 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 34. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 498
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642028380
- ISBN
- 9783642028380
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 220.27
€ 220.27
Hardback. This book argues that strange election outcomes should become less likely as voters' preferences become more mutually coherent. It also focuses on the Condorcet Criterion, which states that pairwise majority rule winner should be chosen as the election winner. Series: Studies in Choice and Welfare. Num Pages: 397 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA; KCH; KFFD; PBUD; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 397
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642031069
- ISBN
- 9783642031069
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.18
€ 157.18
hardcover. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 466 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNV; UG; UKN; UKR; UYQ; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 883.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642031144
- ISBN
- 9783642031144
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.52
€ 121.52
Hardcover. Business Process Automation principles and implementation methods are presented in this comprehensive overview. A wide range of topics are illustrated through the YAWL open-source support environment, providing a sound basis for workflow concepts. Editor(s): Hofstede, Arthur H. M. ter; Van der Aalst, Wil M. P.; Adams, Michael; Russell, Nick. Num Pages: 694 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; KJQ; UNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1320.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642031205
- ISBN
- 9783642031205
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.79
€ 134.79
Hardback. Based on the interdisciplinary and research efforts of the Parmenides Foundation, here is a compilation of insights into the faculty of complex thinking that offers an integrative conceptual framework for a better understanding of this uniquely human ability. Editor(s): Glatzeder, Britt; Goel, Vinod; Muller, Albrecht von. Series: On Thinking. Num Pages: 380 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: JMR; MJN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 33. Weight in Grams: 870.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642031281
- ISBN
- 9783642031281
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.07
€ 183.07
Paperback. This volume contains a selection of outstanding contributions from GDTW 2008, the 6th International Conference in Game Design and Technology, which took place in the UK, in November 2008, and Cyberworlds 2008, held in Hangzhou, China, in September 2008. Editor(s): Abdennour, El Rhabili. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Transactions on Edutainment. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNV; UG; UKR; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642032691
- ISBN
- 9783642032691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.70
€ 62.70
Paperback. Series: Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social-Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering. Num Pages: 833 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNV; KJE; UBJ; UKR; UT; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1111.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 833
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642033537
- ISBN
- 9783642033537
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.88
€ 123.88
Paperback. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Information Systems and Applications, Incl. Internet/Web, and HCI. Num Pages: 596 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GLF; JNV; UBJ; UG; UKR; UYQ; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 907.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 596
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642033636
- ISBN
- 9783642033636
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.89
€ 131.89
Hardback. Recent advances in semantic technology are presented in this volume as solutions for public administration. Valuable applications are discussed, such as e-government portals, web-based public services, and the integration of public administration processes. Editor(s): Vitvar, Tomas; Peristeras, Vassilios; Tarabanis, Konstantinos. Num Pages: 321 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; KJQ; KJU; UNH; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 321
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642035067
- ISBN
- 9783642035067
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.19
€ 125.19
Paperback. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Information Systems and Applications, Incl. Internet/Web, and HCI. Num Pages: 428 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JP; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642035159
- ISBN
- 9783642035159
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.79
€ 63.79
Hardback. This practical guide for educators presents strategic approaches to innovation in universities, exploring new models of technology-enhanced education, and detailing the reasons quality assessment and evaluation in these new learning scenarios have to change. Editor(s): Ehlers, Ulf-Daniel (University of Duisburg-Essen); Schneckenberg, Dirk. Num Pages: 533 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKD; JNV; KJMV2; UG; YQT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 968.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 533
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642035814
- ISBN
- 9783642035814
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.71
€ 122.71
Hardback. Mit Beitragen zahlreicher Fachwissenschaftler" Editor(s): Schenk, Michael. Num Pages: 348 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642039485
- ISBN
- 9783642039485
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.81
€ 140.81
Intelligent Collaborative E-learning Systems and Applications
. Ed(S): Daradoumis, Thanasis; Caballe, Santi...
Hardback. Focusing on what has become a major research theme in the CSCL and CSCW research community, the authors provide new insights, fresh results and imaginative approaches both on the analysis and the development of more powerful e-collaboration settings. Editor(s): Daradoumis, Thanasis; Caballe, Santi; Marques, Joan Manuel; Xhafa, Fatos. Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: 190 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNV; PBF; PBW; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642040009
- ISBN
- 9783642040009
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.02
€ 184.02
Paperback. This book uses game-theoretic concepts and models to address the issue of political decision-making processes. It shows how the models can be applied to real-world contexts such as the EU decision-making institutions. Series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems. Num Pages: 148 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642041525
- ISBN
- 9783642041525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.76
€ 62.76