Decision theory: general
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Decision theory: general
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€ 28.99
€ 36.99
€ 28.99
Hardcover. Series: IEEE PCS Professional Engineering Communication Series. Num Pages: 326 pages. BIC Classification: GPQD; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2022
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781119027430
- ISBN
- 9781119027430
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 53.71
€ 53.99
€ 53.71
Paperback. Can quite different values be rationally weighed against one another? If not, then what are the implications for moral and legal decision-making? This book explores the philosophical struggle behind these questions. Editor(s): Chang, Ruth. Num Pages: 384 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQ; HPCF; HPL; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674447561
- ISBN
- 9780674447561
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.41€ 46.38
€ 50.41
€ 46.38
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
€ 38.99€ 34.87
€ 38.99
€ 34.87
hardcover. Offers a shift in the existing paradigm for conducting reliability analyses. This book covers risk-based reliability analysis and generic principles for reducing risk. It provides a measure of risk based on the distribution of the potential losses from failure as well as the basic principles for risk-based design. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQD; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science & Technology United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080447285
- ISBN
- 9780080447285
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.41
€ 175.41
hardcover. This book provides the first systematic comparative cross-national study of school disciplinary climates. Editor(s): Arum, Richard; Velez, Melissa. Series: Studies in Social Inequality. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GPQ; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 661. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804778039
- ISBN
- 9780804778039
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.32
€ 79.32
paperback. Opens with an outline of the historical and linguistic origins of risk, the various disciplinary understandings of risk, the 'risk society' concept, and how risk has come to be so prominent in the context of environmental disaster and terrorism. Series: Earthscan Risk in Society. Num Pages: 304 pages, Photographs, figures, graphs, index. BIC Classification: GPQD; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844077014
- ISBN
- 9781844077014
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.09
€ 66.09
Hardcover. An authoritative guide to risk assessment, grounded in actual case studies of sites or issues that address a wide range of human and ecological hazards. Assembles the expertise of more than fifty authorities from fifteen different fields, forming a comprehensive reference and textbook. Editor(s): Paustenbach, Dennis J. Num Pages: 1592 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GPQD; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 163 x 77. Weight in Grams: 2326.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 1592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470253199
- ISBN
- 9780470253199
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.10
€ 193.10
Hardcover. A renowned educator-psychologist explains how children learn and how family, classroom, and school practices can help them learn more effectively. In addition to drawing on studies of learning outcomes, the author reveals economic research on teacher education and school choice that challenges many popular assumptions. Num Pages: 118 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQ; JNF; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817949518
- ISBN
- 9780817949518
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.16
€ 21.16
Paperback. A renowned educator-psychologist explains how children learn and how family, classroom, and school practices can help them learn more effectively. In addition to drawing on studies of learning outcomes, the author reveals economic research on teacher education and school choice that challenges many popular assumptions. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: GPQ; JNF; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 213.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817949525
- ISBN
- 9780817949525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.32
€ 20.32
Paperback. Originally published: Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Corwin, A2011. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: GPQ; JNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628737547
- ISBN
- 9781628737547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.58
€ 17.99
€ 16.58
Paperback. Originally published: Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Corwin, c2003. Num Pages: 152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQ; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781632205568
- ISBN
- 9781632205568
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.02
€ 17.99
€ 16.02
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€ 16.17
€ 17.99
€ 16.17
Paperback. A practical guide to evaluating and managing identity theft and fraud risks for Canadian businesses, organizations and individuals. Series: Critical Issues in Risk Management. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GPQD; KJMV4; KJQ; URD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Ottawa Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780776607771
- ISBN
- 9780776607771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 34.13
€ 42.99
€ 34.13
paperback. Legislation to reduce human and environmental injury before it occurs has, in the last two decades, come under increasing attack by critics who employ utilitarian philosophy and cost-benefit analysis. The legislation's defenders have lacked a unifying theory, which the authors propose should be the American tradition of philosophical pragmatism. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GPQD; KNXC; LNKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Stanford Law and Politics United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804751025
- ISBN
- 9780804751025
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.47
€ 41.47
Num Pages: 204 pages, 1 tables. BIC Classification: GPQ; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475810806
- ISBN
- 9781475810806
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 102.41
€ 102.41
Practical Ideas for Cutting Costs and Ways to Generate Alternative Rev...
Adsit, Tim L.; Murdock, George
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFDM; GPQ; JNK; JNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- ScarecrowEducation United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578862658
- ISBN
- 9781578862658
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.56
€ 128.56
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
€ 87.64
€ 87.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 132 pages, 140 black & white halftones, 69 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KL; GPQD; JKSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 298 x 211 x 8. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853396724
- ISBN
- 9781853396724
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 40.32
€ 42.99
€ 40.32
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
€ 37.27
€ 37.27