Economics of Bioresources: Concepts, Tools, Experiences (Krozer Yoram)(Pevná vazba)

Economics of Bioresources: Concepts, Tools, Experiences (Krozer Yoram)(Pevná vazba)

This fundamental book provides a cross-sectoral, multi-disciplinary view on the biobased economy. It explains opportunities for the value-adding production and use of bioresources, while also discussing the main drivers and obstacles involved. The book is divided into three major parts, the first

Economics of Small Business, The: An Introductory Survey (McCain Roger A.)(Pevná vazba)

This survey reviews research on the economics of small business, introducing key concepts for the understanding of the research, including some basic microeconomics, distribution functions, and concepts of entrepreneurship. Accessible to readers with elementary knowledge of economics and

Quantum Mechanics, Volume 1: Basic Concepts, Tools, and Applications (Cohen-Tannoudji Claude)(Pevná vazba)

This new edition of the unrivalled textbook introduces the fundamental concepts of quantum mechanics such as waves, particles and probability before explaining the postulates of quantum mechanics in detail. In the proven didactic manner, the textbook then covers the classical scope of introductory

Economics of Higher Education: Background, Concepts, and Applications (Toutkoushian Robert K.)(Pevná vazba)

This book examines the many ways in which economic concepts, theories and models can be used to examine issues in higher education. The topics explored in the book include how students make college-going decisions, the payoffs to students and society from going to college, markets for higher

Health Economics, Second Edition (Sloan Frank A.)(Pevná vazba)

The new edition of a textbook that combines economic concepts with empirical evidence, updated with material on the Affordable Care Act and other developments.This book introduces students to the growing research field of health economics. Rather than offer details about health systems without

Quantitative Risk Management: Concepts, Techniques and Tools - Revised Edition (McNeil Alexander J.)(Pevná vazba)

This book provides the most comprehensive treatment of the theoretical concepts and modelling techniques of quantitative risk management. Whether you are a financial risk analyst, actuary, regulator or student of quantitative finance, Quantitative Risk Management gives you the practical tools you

Quantum Theory of Materials (Kaxiras Efthimios)(Pevná vazba)

This accessible new text introduces the theoretical concepts and tools essential for graduate courses on the physics of materials. A range of traditional and modern topics are covered, with applications, exercises, color illustrations, online slides and solutions for instructors, and appendices

The Energy System: Technology, Economics, Markets, and Policy (Bradford Travis)(Pevná vazba)

A comprehensive textbook that integrates tools from technology, economics, markets, and policy to approach energy issues using a dynamic systems and capital-centric perspective.The global energy system is the vital foundation of modern human industrial society. Traditionally studied through

Operations Research and Networks (Finke Gerd)(Pevná vazba)

This book presents the principal concepts of operations research (OR), the tools for the planning support and the management of various types of networks. The term 'network' is meant to include physical networks, for instance road and rail networks, as well as logical networks that are used in the

Polarization in Electromagnetic Systems, Second Edition (Stutzman Warren L.)(Pevná vazba)

The aim of this book is to understand polarization concepts and to provide useful tools to maximize electromagnetic system performance through the best use of polarization. It is suitable as a textbook, especially as part of radio systems-oriented course work intended to study the complete

Fundamental Methods of Mathematical Economics (Wainwright Kevin)(Pevná vazba)

Ecological Forecasting (Dietze Michael)(Pevná vazba)

An authoritative and accessible introduction to the concepts and tools needed to make ecology a more predictive science Ecologists are being asked to respond to unprecedented environmental challenges. How can they provide the best available scientific information about what will happen in the

The Virtue of Nationalism (Hazony Yoram)(Pevná vazba)

A leading conservative thinker argues that a nationalist order is the only realistic safeguard of liberty in the world today Nationalism is the issue of our age. From Donald Trump's America First politics to Brexit to the rise of the right in Europe, events have forced a crucial debate: Should we

Web Services - Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications(Pevná vazba)

Examines relevant theoretical frameworks, current practice guidelines, industry standards and standardization, and the latest empirical research findings in web services. This multi-volume book highlights a range of topics such as cloud computing, quality of service, and semantic

Wine Economics (Castriota Stefano)(Pevná vazba)

A comprehensive and interdisciplinary approach to the economics of the production, distribution, and consumption of wine.Wine economics is a growing subfield that examines the economics of the production, distribution, and consumption of wine. In this book, Stefano Castriota takes a comprehensive

Handbook of Analytical Studies in Islamic Finance and Economics(Pevná vazba)

The Betrayal of Liberal Economics (Witztum Amos)(Pevná vazba)

This multi-book set includes both Volumes of The Betrayal of Liberal Economics by Amos Witztum.The presumed sovereignty of individuals and the facilitating powers of the markets have generated a universal and ethically neutral conception of both social and economic organisation. This

Business Processes for Business Communities: Modeling Languages, Methods, Tools (Schnthaler Frank)(Pevná vazba)

Introduction.- Practical Introduction to Business Process Engineering.- Concepts and Modeling Languages.- The Horus Method.- Areas of Application.- The Future of Business Engineering.-

The Sage Handbook of Sports Economics (Downward Paul)(Pevná vazba)

Sports economics is a well-established and dynamic area of study; a key component in the fields of sport management, sport science and sport studies, as well as in other areas of economics, finance and management. Covering amateur to professional sports, individual events and organised tournaments,

The Economics of Integrated Pest Management of Insects (Onstad David W.)(Pevná vazba)

Many biological studies on insect management do not consider economics or fundamental economic principles. This book attempts to bring together economists and entomologists to explain the principles, successes, and challenges of effective insect management. It highlights the importance of economic

Recent Developments in the Economics of Sport(Pevná vazba)

Some extend sports economics into new areas such as the measurement of the overall US sports economy, the economic underdevelopment of sports in developing countries and the global trade in sports

Concepts of Soft Computing: Fuzzy and Ann with Programming (Chakraverty Snehashish)(Pevná vazba)

Natural and Man-Made Catastrophes: Theories, Economics, and Policy Designs (Seo S. Niggol)(Pevná vazba)

A thorough explanation of the mathematical theories, philosophies, and economics of catastrophes with a view to how humanity should be prepared for events with catastrophic consequences This book presents a holistic view of natural and man-made catastrophes, from mathematical theories and

How Pac-Man Eats (Wardrip-Fruin Noah)(Pevná vazba)

How the tools and concepts for making games are connected to what games can and do mean; with examples ranging from Papers, Please to Dys4ia.In How Pac-Man Eats, Noah Wardrip-Fruin considers two questions: What are the fundamental ways that games work? And how can games be about something?