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Paperback. This is the first post--Egan book to look at benchmarking and KPIs (key performance indicators) in the construction industry. Benchmarking is one of the key management techniques the construction industry now needs to adopt if it is to meet challenging new efficiency and productivity targets as well as clientsa demands for best value. Num Pages: 304 pages, 35. BIC Classification: KJM; KNJC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632055647
ISBN
9780632055647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 117.02

Paperback. Series: X-Planes. Num Pages: 80 pages, 30 b/w; 42 col. BIC Classification: HB; HBLW3; HBTW; JW; TRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472819581
ISBN
9781472819581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.21

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
125
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447141853
ISBN
9781447141853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.14
€ 22.93

Paperback. John Polkinghorne, theoretical physicist and theologian, explores the possibilities of believing in God in an age of science. In this study, Polkinghorne focuses on the collegiality between science and theology, contending that the inquiries of these "intellectual cousins" are parallel. Series: The Terry Lectures. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB1; PDA; PDZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 162 x 10. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300099492
ISBN
9780300099492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: MBN; PDZ; VFD; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846685828
ISBN
9781846685828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241274231
ISBN
9780241274231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.81

paperback. Galileo's trial for heresy in 1633 before the Roman Inquisition is one of the most frequently mentioned topics in the history of science. This book focuses on the church's official theological position against Galileo. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 3JD; HRAM3; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780268022105
ISBN
9780268022105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.49

Paperback. Human error is cited over and over as a cause of incidents and accidents. This book takes you behind the human error label. It begins by summarising the most significant research results. It explores how a changing understanding of accidents and an embracing of systems thinking has radically impacted ideas about human error. Num Pages: 300 pages, includes 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: TBDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 550. 300 pages, includes 20 b&w illustrations. Human error is cited over and over as a cause of incidents and accidents. This book takes you behind the human error label. It begins by summarising the most significant research results. It explores how a changing understanding of accidents and an embracing of systems thinking has radically impacted ideas about human error. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: TBDG. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 19. Weight: 562.
Publisher
Ashgate Pub Co
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754678342
ISBN
9780754678342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.15

Paperback. On May 11, 1997, as millions worldwide watched a stunning victory unfold on television, a machine shocked the chess world by defeating the defending world champion, Garry Kasparov. This book reveals the inside story of what happened behind the scenes at the two historic Deep Blue vs. Kasparov matches. Num Pages: 320 pages, 30 line illus. 10 halftones. BIC Classification: PDZ; UYQ; WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691118185
ISBN
9780691118185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.70

Paperback. Intended for graduate and upper level undergraduate courses in behavioural ecology where students are already familiar with the basic ideas, this book continues to define the subject. A completely new set of contributions has been brought together once more to take account of the many exciting new developments in the field. Editor(s): Krebs, J. R.; Davies, N. B. Num Pages: 464 pages, 88 illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAL; PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 23. Weight in Grams: 806.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865427310
ISBN
9780865427310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.16

Paperback. Behavioural Ecology gives a fresh, contemporary account of the evolutionary and ecological processes that underpin animal behaviour. Contributions from subject experts and meticulous editing yield a text with all the qualities of a multi-author book, but without the potential drawbacks. Editor(s): Danchin, Etienne; Giraldeau, Luc-Alain; Cezilly, Frank C. Num Pages: 912 pages, numerous figures. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVP; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 257 x 191 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1672.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
912
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199206292
ISBN
9780199206292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.74

Paperback. Divided into 3 parts, this book presents an account of the behavioural biology of dogs. The first part deals with the evolution and development of the dog, whereas the next part deals with basic aspects of dog behaviour. The final part emphasises on the behavioural problems, their prevention and cure. Editor(s): Jensen, P. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZC; PSVP; PSVW7. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 552. 288 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Jensen, P. Divided into 3 parts, this book presents an account of the behavioural biology of dogs. The first part deals with the evolution and development of the dog, whereas the next part deals with basic aspects of dog behaviour. The final part emphasises on the behavioural problems, their prevention and cure. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: MZC; PSVP; PSVW7. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 18. Weight: 544.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845931872
ISBN
9781845931872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 174 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780642505
ISBN
9781780642505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.60

Paperback. Describing feline behavior from both a mechanistic and functional approach, this textbook provides an accessible overview of this fascinating subject. Num Pages: 264 pages, 56. BIC Classification: MZC; PSVW7; WNGC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845939922
ISBN
9781845939922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 48.30

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: TJKW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 177 x 260 x 19. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118406274
ISBN
9781118406274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.42

Hardback. .
Publisher
Artech House Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608071203
ISBN
9781608071203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.01

Hardback. Uses psychological principles and hundreds of experiments to develop mathematical theories of reciprocity, limited strategizing, and learning. This book discusses standard game theory and combines experimental evidence and psychology in a mathematical theory of normal strategic behavior. It is intended for students of economics and psychology. Series: The Roundtable Series in Behavioral Economics. Num Pages: 568 pages, 32 line illus. 82 tables. BIC Classification: JMAL; KCA; KJC; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 167 x 38. Weight in Grams: 994.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
584
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691090399
ISBN
9780691090399
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.95
€ 98.01

Hardback. Written by a team of leading international specialists, Behavioral Ecology of Insect Parasitoids examines the optimal behaviors that parasitoids exhibit in order to maximize long term offspring production. Editor(s): Wajnberg, Eric; Bernstein, Carlos; Alphen, Jacques van. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSGH; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 181 x 31. Weight in Grams: 952.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405163477
ISBN
9781405163477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.19

Hardback. Explores one of the most consequential transitions in human history: the origins of agriculture. Drawing from a series of ethnographic and archaeological case studies from eleven locations, this title examines the transition from hunting and gathering to farming and herding using a set of analytical models and concepts. Editor(s): Kennett, Douglas J.; Winterhalder, Bruce. Series: Origins of Human Behavior and Culture. Num Pages: 407 pages, 3 b/w photographs, 31 line illustrations, 22 maps, 30 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 188 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1088.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
407
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520246478
ISBN
9780520246478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.99
€ 64.94

Hardcover. Understanding fish behavior in relation to capture processes in marine fisheries is of fundamental importance to reducing bycatch and discards, and to enhancing marine fisheries conservation efforts. Num Pages: 392 pages, ill. BIC Classification: KNAF; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 194 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813815367
ISBN
9780813815367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 282.52

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