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Total Books: 1481 - 1500 /1546

Transport, Trade and Economic Growth — Coupled or Decoupled?

Over the past decade, the transport industry has been the target of growing criticism over its role in the pollution of the ...

Trends and Issues in Global Tourism 2007

The ITB Convention Market Trends & Innovations has developed into a center of excellence and a driving force for the global ...

Trends and Issues in Global Tourism 2008

This book offers insight into important trends in the global travel and tourism industry and analyzes developments in the ...

Trends in Business and Economic Ethics

A growing body of academic and business specialists are paying attention to ethical issues in business and economics, drawing ...

Trends in Supply Chain Design and Management

With the rapid development of information and network technologies and market requirements, new challenges in supply chain ...

Trust within Organizations of the New Economy

Marco Tulio Zanini examines the effects of different industry-specific institutional framework constraints on the level of ...

Trust, Privacy and Security in Digital Business

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Trust, Privacy and Security in Digital ...

Turnpike Properties in the Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control

This book is devoted to the recent progress on the turnpike theory. The turnpike property was discovered by Paul A. Samuelson, ...

Two Minds

intuition is warm and fuzzy, qualitative, not measurable. Economics, on the other hand, is quantitative, and if it is not ...

Ubiquitous and Pervasive Commerce

This book brings together the technological and business aspects of conducting commerce using ubiquitous and pervasive computing ...

Uncertainty and Risk

We all feel that our world is fundamentally uncertain. But less unanimity emerges as to what we mean by "uncertainty" and ...

Understanding Competitive Advantage

This book is about competitive advantage and how it is created at the company level. Our theoretical starting point is that ...

Understanding Risks and Uncertainties in Energy and Climate Policy

This book analyzes and seeks to consolidate the use of robust quantitative tools and qualitative methods for the design and ...

Une politique mondiale pour Nourrir le monde

Edgard Pisani, whose work in favor of French and European agriculture as well as of development is known, brought together ...

Unifying Themes in Complex Systems IV : Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Complex Systems

In June of 2002, over 500 professors, students and researchers met in Boston, Massachusetts for the Fourth International ...

United States and European Union Auditor Independence Regulation

There is a difference in the communication and safeguarding effects of a regulation, depending on the precision of its wording. ...

Urban Groundwater Management and Sustainability

Given that around 50% of the world’s population live in cities, and that urban populations are expanding rapidly, the issues ...

Urban Transportation Planning in the United States

The book focuses in-depth at the most significant event in transportation planning--the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1962; ...

Using Discrete Choice Experiments to Value Health and Health Care

Using Discrete Choice Experiments to Value Health and Health Care takes a fresh and contemporay look at the growing interest ...

Utility Maximization, Choice and Preference

The utility maximization paradigm forms the basis of many economic, psychological, cognitive and behavioral models. Since ...

Total Books: 1481 - 1500 /1546