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The aim of this book is to fill this gap and to show how recent methods of stochastic finance can be useful for to the risk management of pension funds. Methods of optimal control will be especially developed and applied to fundamental problems such as the optimal asset allocation of the fund or the cost spreading of a pension scheme. Num Pages: 474 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFP; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 167 x 32. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 474
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848212046
- ISBN
- 9781848212046
Condition: New
€ 205.51
€ 205.51
* Covers areas around construction reliability including safety, variability, sustainability * A dozen authors from public research centers or firms propose a synthesis of methods, well known and new * Includes numerous examples: dams, geotechnical study, structures from nuclear or civil engineering . Editor(s): Baroth, Julien; Breysse, Denys; Schoefs, Franck. Num Pages: 364 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; TN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 177 x 26. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848212305
- ISBN
- 9781848212305
Condition: New
€ 169.75
€ 169.75
The development of a research, teaching, or application of competitive (economic) intelligence requires a strategic and transverse vision in regards to related issues. It is essential to integrate the role of culture when interpreting results, either from the training of a specialist or in respect to a country or region. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 176 x 25. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848212374
- ISBN
- 9781848212374
Condition: New
€ 169.77
€ 169.77
This groundbreaking book considers the implications of the changing paradigm for competitive, economic, and territorial intelligence applied to innovation, value creation and enhancement of territories. Competitive intelligence is therefore in the 2. 0 and its values: perpetual beta, user-generated content, social relations, etc. Editor(s): Quoniam, Luc. Num Pages: 396 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KJMB; TJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 177 x 27. Weight in Grams: 715.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848213050
- ISBN
- 9781848213050
Condition: New
€ 209.09
€ 209.09
Marine renewable energy is a significant resource for generating electricity, and if some conversion technologies have already reached a certain level of maturity, others are emerging. The originality of this multidisciplinary book is to offer a broad spectrum of knowledge from academic and industry experts of various origins. Num Pages: 664 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KFFR; TH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1128.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 664
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848213326
- ISBN
- 9781848213326
Condition: New
€ 320.43
€ 320.43
This book is about complexity in Information Systems (IS). The subject is addressed from both conceptual and applied perspectives. Concepts are drawn from information theory, industrial design and software engineering. Num Pages: 244 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV3; UB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848213418
- ISBN
- 9781848213418
Condition: New
€ 169.33
€ 169.33
Multimodal transport network customers need to be directed during their travels. A travel support tool can be offered by a Multimodal Information System (MIS), which allows them to input their needs and provides them with the appropriate responses to improve their travel conditions. Editor(s): Hammadi, Slim; Ksouri, Mekki. Num Pages: 260 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNG; UDB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 168 x 29. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848213777
- ISBN
- 9781848213777
Condition: New
€ 171.14
€ 171.14
This book succinctly presents new methodological principles that will help you raise the quality of your valuable production to enhance your competitiveness. Num Pages: 172 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848214514
- ISBN
- 9781848214514
Condition: New
€ 168.32
€ 168.32
With the impact of the recent financial crises, more attention must be given to new models in finance rejecting Black-Scholes-Samuelson assumptions leading to what is called non-Gaussian finance. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848214644
- ISBN
- 9781848214644
Condition: New
€ 168.37
€ 168.37
Hardcover. Are employees encouraged to speak up or to pipe down? Do they share ideas openly or do they remain silent in ways that are hurtful to individuals and harmful to the functioning of their organizations? This collection of 12 essays addresses these and related issues from a variety of scholarly perspectives. Editor(s): Greenberg, Jerald; Edwards, Marissa S. Num Pages: 298 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 174 x 21. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848552128
- ISBN
- 9781848552128
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.98
€ 122.98
Hardcover. A reference for managing security and fire life safety operations within high-rise buildings. It discusses the characteristics of skyscrapers from a security and fire life safety perspective, details the type of security and life safety systems found in them, and explains security policies and procedures designed to protect life and property. Num Pages: 696 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: JKSW2; KJMV4; KNXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 268 x 189 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1706.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science & Technology United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 696
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781856175555
- ISBN
- 9781856175555
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.45
€ 162.45
Hardcover. Fluid machinery is useful for the movement of oil and gas in the extraction and hydrocarbon processing industries. Improvements and innovations in fluid machinery result in improved reliability, and increased efficiency, as well as new approaches to business itself. This book discusses about this topic. Series: IMechE Event Publications. Num Pages: 306 pages, index. BIC Classification: KNBG; KNBP; TGMF2; THF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860583841
- ISBN
- 9781860583841
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 380.80
€ 380.80
Hardcover. A practical guide for project managers and designers embarking on hold-baggage screening developments within the airport environment for the first time. It explains various uncertainties about the processes and procedures to be used by the various parties involved within the industry. Num Pages: 266 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNGV; TNKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 238 x 20. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860584282
- ISBN
- 9781860584282
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 207.64
€ 207.64
Hardcover. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1. BIC Classification: KJSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 187 x 24. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Booth-Clibborn Editions United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861543110
- ISBN
- 9781861543110
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 31.46
€ 35.99
€ 31.46
Paperback. This book is about the identification, measurement and assessment of business potential among possible future or existing employees. It examines research on using biographical information about individuals to determine their potential in a specific organisational environment. Num Pages: 220 pages, references. BIC Classification: KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861561756
- ISBN
- 9781861561756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.27€ 45.74
€ 58.27
€ 45.74
Paperback. Reviving the tradition of critical, analytical scholarship developed by the 1970s and 1980s editions of the South African review, this first volume of the New South African review offers a collection of original surveys of key issues and problems confronting post-apartheid South Africa. Editor(s): Pillay, Devan; Southall, Roger; Daniel, John; Naidoo, Prishani. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JPA; KCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 828.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Wits University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868145164
- ISBN
- 9781868145164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 42.52
€ 42.99
€ 42.52
Paperback. In the 1980s there was a surge of trade union power on a scale not previously experienced in South Africa. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: KCF; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 174 x 33. Weight in Grams: 958.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Wits University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868145348
- ISBN
- 9781868145348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 35.95
€ 36.99
€ 35.95
Paperback. South Africa's future is increasingly tied up with that of India. While trade and investment between the two countries is intensifying, they share long-standing historical ties and have much in common: apart from cricket, colonialism and Gandhi, both countries are important players in the global South. Editor(s): Hofmeyr, Isabel; Williams, Michelle. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1HFMS; HBJ; JPS; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Wits University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868145386
- ISBN
- 9781868145386
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 35.95
€ 36.99
€ 35.95
Paperback. The second volume of the New South African Review (NSAR) continues a tradition of debate and critical, analytical scholarship about contemporary South Africa. Drawing on authors from academia and beyond, it aims to be informative, discursive and provocative. Editor(s): Naidoo, Prishani; Pillay, Devan; Southall, Roger; Daniel, Sir John. Series: New South Africa Review. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC; JPA; KCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 168 x 24. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Wits University Press South Africa
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868145416
- ISBN
- 9781868145416
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 42.10
€ 42.99
€ 42.10
Land, Chiefs, Mining: South Africa's North West Province Since 1840
Manson, Andrew, Mbenga, Bernard K.
Paperback. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: HBJH; JPR; KCZ. Dimension: 240 x 160. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Wits University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868147717
- ISBN
- 9781868147717
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 35.95
€ 36.99
€ 35.95