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  • Nuclear Weapons in the Changing World Nuclear Weapons in the Changing World
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    Nuclear Weapons in the Changing World

    Lawrence Freedman One of the major bonuses of the collapse of communism in Europe is that it may never again be necessary to enter into a sterile debate about whether it is better to be "red" or "dead." This appeared as the...
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  • Ensuring Minority Success in Corporate Management Ensuring Minority Success in Corporate Management
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    Ensuring Minority Success in Corporate Management

    To be a corporate executive in America is to achieve a universally recognized measure of personal and professional success. The high income, privilege, prestige, and authority enjoyed by most corporate executives all attest to...
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  • de Minimis Risk de Minimis Risk
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    de Minimis Risk

    On May 29 and 30, 1985, a workshop was held to explore the legal, ethical, social, scientific, and practical aspects of the use of the de minimis risk concept for health and safety regulation. The workshop was sponsored by the...
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  • The Future of Housing Markets The Future of Housing Markets
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    The Future of Housing Markets

    This book's title betrays at once that it belongs in the forecast literature. Peering into the future is a notoriously treacherous venture. Nevertheless, it has become a prac­ tice endemic to the business and government worlds...
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  • Crime Control Crime Control
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    Crime Control

    The question of how to use police resources productively, par­ ticularly in this era of tight municipal budgets, is a major con­ cern for police chiefs and others responsible for crime control. In Crime Control: The Use and...
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  • Efficiency of Manufacturing Systems Efficiency of Manufacturing Systems
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    Efficiency of Manufacturing Systems

    The Advanced Research Institute (A.R. 1.) on "the efficiency of Manufacturing Systems" was held under the auspices of the NATO Special Programm~ Panel on Systems Science as a part of the NATO Science Committee's continuous...
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  • Fuzzy Sets Fuzzy Sets
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    Fuzzy Sets

    As the systems which form the fabric of modern society become more complex and more interdependent, the need for the understanding of the behavior of such systems becomes increasingly more essential. What are the causes and...
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  • Advances in Information Systems Science Advances in Information Systems Science
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    Advances in Information Systems Science

    This volume, the eighth of a continuing series on information systems science, presents five timely topics which are of current interest in this growing field. In each chapter, an attempt is made to familiarize the reader with...
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  • Adventures in Stochastic Processes Adventures in Stochastic Processes
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    Adventures in Stochastic Processes

    Stochastic processes are necessary ingredients for building models of a wide variety of phenomena exhibiting time varying randomness. This text offers easy access to this fundamental topic for many students of applied sciences...
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  • Systems Approaches to Making Change Systems Approaches to Making Change
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    Systems Approaches to Making Change

    The five approaches outlined in this book offers the systems thinking practitioner a range of interchangeable tools for pro-actively making systemic improvements amidst complex situations of change and uncertainty.  Practitioners from all...
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  • Systems Thinkers Systems Thinkers
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    Systems Thinkers

    This book presents a biographical history of the field of systems thinking, by examining the life and work of thirty of its major thinkers. It discusses each thinker's key contributions, the way this contribution was expressed in practice and the...
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  • Financial Transmission Rights Financial Transmission Rights
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    Financial Transmission Rights

    Whilst financial rights have appeared as a successful ingredient in North-American power markets, they have their shortcomings both theoretically and in practice. Financial Transmission Rights: Analysis, Experiences and Prospects present a systematic and...
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  • The Palmer Method of Business Writing;A Series of Self-teaching Lessons in Rapid, Plain, Unshaded, Coarse-pen, Muscular Movement Writing for Use in All Schools, Public or Private, Where an Easy and Legible Handwriting is the Object Sought; Also for The Palmer Method of Business Writing;A Series of Self-teaching Lessons in Rapid, Plain, Unshaded, Coarse-pen, Muscular Movement Writing for Use in All Schools, Public or Private, Where an Easy and Legible Handwriting is the Object Sought; Also for
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    The Palmer Method of Business Writing;A Series of Self-teaching Lessons in Rapid, Plain, Unshaded, Coarse-pen, Muscular Movement Writing for Use in All Schools, Public or Private, Where an Easy and Legible Handwriting is the Object Sought; Also for

    This comprehensive guide will help you master the Palmer Method of writing so you can achieve perfect cursive handwriting.In a series of rapid, plain, unshaded, coarse-pen writing lessons, this guide will enable you to adopt a neat cursive writing style...
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  • The Natural Economic Order The Natural Economic Order
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    The Natural Economic Order

    A new edition of the classical radical free-market text. Available for the first time in years.Find out how to run an economy where money is quite literally "free" and economics are "unshackled".
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  • Guide to Software Development Guide to Software Development
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    Guide to Software Development

    This book presents a guide to navigating the complicated issues of quality and process improvement in enterprise software implementation, and the effect these have on the software development life cycle (SDLC). Offering an integrated approach that...
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  • Systems Practice Systems Practice
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    Systems Practice

    This book shows how to do systems thinking and translate that thinking into praxis (theory informed practical action). It will be welcomed by those managing or governing in situations of complexity and uncertainty across all domains of professional and...
    $129.00

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  • Guide to Modeling and Simulation of Systems of Systems Guide to Modeling and Simulation of Systems of Systems
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    Guide to Modeling and Simulation of Systems of Systems

    This guide demonstrates how virtual build and test can be supported by the Discrete Event Systems Specification (DEVS) simulation modeling formalism, and the System Entity Structure (SES) simulation model ontology. The book examines a wide variety of...
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  • Fundamentals of Queueing Networks Fundamentals of Queueing Networks
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    Fundamentals of Queueing Networks

    This accessible book aims to collect in a single volume the essentials of stochastic networks. Stochastic networks have become widely used as a basic model of many physical systems in a diverse range of fields. Written by...
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  • Hot Stove Economics Hot Stove Economics
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    Hot Stove Economics

    The final out of the World Series marks the beginning of baseball's second season, when teams court free agents and orchestrate trades with the hope of building a championship contender. The real and anticipated transactions generate excitement among...
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  • Logic and Integer Programming Logic and Integer Programming
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    Logic and Integer Programming

    An Introduction To Logic.- Integer Programming.- Modelling In Logic For Integer Programming.- The Satisfiability Problem and Its Extensions.
    $149.00

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  • Economics of Identity Theft Economics of Identity Theft
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    Economics of Identity Theft

    Identity in Economics, and in Context.- Modern Technological and Traditional Social Identities.- Identity Theft.- Who Owns You?.- Defeating the Greatest Masquerade.- Secrecy, Privacy, Identity.- Security and Privacy as Market Failures.- Trusting Code and...
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  • Public/Private Partnerships Public/Private Partnerships
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    Public/Private Partnerships

    List Of TablesList Of FiguresAcknowledgements1: IntroductionPublic/Private PartnershipsPublic/Private Partnership FrameworkOverview Of The Book2: The History Of Public/Private PartnershipsThe Colonial PeriodThe Period Of National Science And Technology...
    $140.00

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  • Interior Point Methods for Linear Optimization Interior Point Methods for Linear Optimization
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    Interior Point Methods for Linear Optimization

    The era of interior point methods (IPMs) was initiated by N. Karmarkar's 1984 paper, which triggered turbulent research and reshaped almost all areas of optimization theory and computational practice. This book offers...
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  • Building Routes to Customers Building Routes to Customers
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    Building Routes to Customers

    What Is Routes-to-Market?.- RTM Workshop.- Market Segmentation.- Define Whole Solutions.- RTM Life Cycle.- Constructing a Route.- Go-to-Market Performance Assessment.- Connecting RTM with Corporate Strategy.- Implementing RTM Company-Wide.
    $108.00

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  • Why Popcorn Costs So Much at the Movies Why Popcorn Costs So Much at the Movies
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    Why Popcorn Costs So Much at the Movies

    Price and the "Law of Unintended Consequences".- Pricing Lemons, Views, and University Housing.- Why Sales.- Why Popcorn Costs So Much at the Movies.- Why So Many Coupons.- Why Some Goods Are Free.- Free Printers and Pricey Ink Cartridges.- Why Movie...
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  • Creating a Lean R&D System Creating a Lean R&D System
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    Creating a Lean R&D System

    The ability to find and remove barriers between people and their systems in R&D can almost guarantee a doubling in performance, and often delivers multiples of that. R&D teams that have smooth handoffs deliver 100 percent of the required...
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  • An Introduction to the Mathematics of Money An Introduction to the Mathematics of Money
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    An Introduction to the Mathematics of Money

    Simple Interest.- Compound Interest.- Infiation and Taxes.- Annuities.- Loans and Risks.- Amortization.- Credit Cards.- Bonds.- Stocks and Stock Markets.- Stock Market Indexes, Pricing, and Risk.- Options.
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  • Production Planning by Mixed Integer Programming Production Planning by Mixed Integer Programming
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    Production Planning by Mixed Integer Programming

    Production Planning and MIP.- The Modeling and Optimization Approach.- Production Planning Models and Systems.- Mixed Integer Programming Algorithms.- Classification and Reformulation.- Reformulations in Practice.- Basic Polyhedral Combinatorics for...
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  • Analysis and Algorithms for Service Parts Supply Chains Analysis and Algorithms for Service Parts Supply Chains
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    Analysis and Algorithms for Service Parts Supply Chains

    Preface * Foreword by General George Babbitt * Introduction * Background * Backgound Concepts * An Exact Model * Tactical Planning Models * A Continuous Time * Lateral Resupply * Capacity Limited Systems * Extension of Palm's Theorem to Non-Stationary...
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  • Convexity and Well-Posed Problems Convexity and Well-Posed Problems
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    Convexity and Well-Posed Problems

    Convex sets and convex functions: the fundamentals.- Continuity and ?(X).- The derivatives and the subdifferential.- Minima and quasi minima.- The Fenchel conjugate.- Duality.- Linear programming and game theory.- Hypertopologies, hyperconvergences.-...
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  • Grade Inflation Grade Inflation
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    Grade Inflation

    Grade inflation runs rampant at most colleges and universities, but faculty and administrators are seemingly unwilling to face the problem. This book explains why, exposing many of the misconceptions surrounding college grading...
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  • An Examination Of Mr. Calhoun's Economy, Part 1 An Examination Of Mr. Calhoun's Economy, Part 1
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    An Examination Of Mr. Calhoun's Economy, Part 1

    Marcellus Clay Jr.An Examination of Mr. Calhoun's Economy, Part 1: And An Apology for Those Members of Congress Who Have Been Denounced as Radicals is a political pamphlet written by Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr. in 1823. The book is a critique of John C...
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  • Getting a Business Loan Getting a Business Loan
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    Getting a Business Loan

    Every day, Main Street businesses wrestle with the challenge of finding the cash to finance growth or use as working capital. The local banker often wants a credit score of 720, three or more years in business, and a fat savings account. No wonder local...
    $71.00

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  • The Community Manager's Playbook The Community Manager's Playbook
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    The Community Manager's Playbook

    Savvy companies recognize the value of a strong community. Think of Nike and its community of runners, Nike+, and you’ll quickly understand that creating and fostering an online community around a product or brand is a powerful way to boost...
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  • The Soul of the Organization The Soul of the Organization
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    The Soul of the Organization

    Given the opportunity to describe Apple as a company in just a word or two, most would respond with adjectives like: Innovative. Design-conscious. Iconic. Some would probably even say: Secretive. But here's another: Soulful. Yes, Apple has a soul, and it...
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  • The CPO The CPO
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    The CPO

    In the novel The CPO: Transforming Procurement in the Real World, we meet Thomas Sutter, a German-American living in Dusseldorf and working as a procurement manager for a major global automobile manufacturer, Autowerke. On a chance encounter while flying...
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  • Healthcare, Insurance, and You Healthcare, Insurance, and You
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    Healthcare, Insurance, and You

    Healthcare is changing and you need to know how-and what to do about it. Getting good medical care shouldn't be so confusing-or so costly. Healthcare, Insurance, and You simplifies the many confusing details about our healthcare system so you can make...
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  • Reputation, Stock Price, and You Reputation, Stock Price, and You
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    Reputation, Stock Price, and You

    "All of our working lives we have heard the mantra, 'a reputation lost is never regained.' Still, the firms we work for, admire and invest in seem to take costly reputation hits all too often. Everyone interested in managing, regulating or investing in...
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  • Tax Strategies for the Small Business Owner Tax Strategies for the Small Business Owner
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    Tax Strategies for the Small Business Owner

    Tax Strategies for the Small Business Owner: Reduce Your Taxes and Fatten Your Profits will help the small business owner increase profits while feeling more comfortable dealing with taxes. It begins by looking at the often overlooked critical decision...
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  • Know and Grow the Value of Your Business Know and Grow the Value of Your Business
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    Know and Grow the Value of Your Business

    A woman looking to retire said to author and valuation expert Tim McDaniel, "I need to sell my business for $2.5 million to support my country club lifestyle." The reality was that her business was worth $750,000. How could she have been so wrong? As...
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  • The Street Smart MBA The Street Smart MBA
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    The Street Smart MBA

    Business schools have long enticed students into their MBA programs with the promise that, after a short stint spent studying the ins and outs of the business world, they will be able to step right into the upper echelons of management or launch a...
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