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Quantitative Systems Pharmacology: Models and Model-Based Systems with Applications, Volume 42, provides a quantitative approach to problem-solving that is targeted to engineers.

Late one afternoon in the fall of 1976, we were sipping Sanka and speculating on the possible directions towards which research and theory in organizational science might lead.

This book explores a new framework of Adaptive Water Management (AWM) for evaluating existing approaches in urban water management.

Making decisions is a critical part of every executive's job.

This book highlights recent advances in the development of effective modeling and solution approaches to enhance the performance of military logistics.

Earth science is becoming increasingly quantitative in the digital age.

Remarkable features of revenue management (RM) problems in the cargo, manufacturing and broadcasting industries are so-called flexible products.

This book contains the proceedings of an interna- tional symposium devoted to Modeling and Analysis of Defense Processes in the context of land/air warfare.

This handbook surveys important stochastic problems and models in manufacturing system operations and their stochastic analysis.

In 2009 three consultants, green to the consulting industry were tasked with a new challenge, the activation and licensing of a new, 100 bed hospital, in only 90 days.

Great Writers on Organizations presents succinctly each of the contributions made by 80 of the most prominent management thinkers to the understanding of organizational behaviour and managerial thinking.

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MATLAB is a powerful programme, which naturally lends itself to the rapid implementation of most numerical algorithms.

"e;There is no strategic investment that has a higher return than investing in good pricing, and the text by Gallego and Topaloghu provides the best technical treatment of pricing strategy and tactics available.

Periods of great social change reveal a tension between the need for continuity and the need for innovation.

This book presents a curated selection of recent research in functional analysis and fixed-point theory, exploring their applications in interdisciplinary fields.

The 6th International Conference on Pedestrian and Evacuation Dynamics (PED2012) showcased research on human locomotion.

This proceedings book contains selected papers from the Fourth International Workshop on Best-Worst Method (BWM2023), held in Delft, the Netherlands, from 8 to 9 June 2023.

This book presents research tested models, methods and tools that can make the work of the facilities manager more robust and sustainable, help long-term strategic planning and support students and practitioners in FM to improve the way they approach and deal with challenges in practice.

The book offers a comprehensive survey of intuitionistic fuzzy logics.

This book gathers together a set of chapters covering recent development in optimization methods that are inspired by nature.

Much has been said and written about the 'financial tsunami' and subsequent economic dislocation that occurred in the opening decade of the 21st Century.

Family Business Conflict Archetypes, Frames, Roles, and Tactics are discussed in this book with a view toward educating readers to the common conflict cycles that family businesses encounter.

This book offers an in-depth and systematic introduction to improved failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) methods for proactive healthcare risk analysis.

This book discusses practical applications of reliability and statistical methods and techniques in various disciplines, using machine learning, artificial intelligence, optimization, and other computation methods.

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In Linear Programming: A Modern Integrated Analysis, both boundary (simplex) and interior point methods are derived from the complementary slackness theorem and, unlike most books, the duality theorem is derived from Farkas's Lemma, which is proved as a convex separation theorem.

This book offers a collection of cutting-edge research on the Theory of Inventive Problem Solving (TRIZ).

This book consists of selected papers presented at the Third Conference of the Asian-Pacific Operational Research Societies.

This book challenges the practice or organizational change programmes.

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This book presents an internationally comprehensive perspective into the field of complex systems.

This is a comprehensive study of various time-dependent scheduling problems in single-, parallel- and dedicated-machine environments.

This textbook offers graduate students a concise introduction to the classic notions of convex optimization.

As we transition to a service and information-based economy, information specialists are projected onto the leading edge of an emerging science.

Referring to an organizations responsibility for their impact on society, corporate social responsibility (CSR) is greatly relevant for the competitiveness, sustainability and innovation in the management and engineering arena of organizations, and the economy worldwide.

Principles of Forecasting: A Handbook for Researchers and Practitioners summarizes knowledge from experts and from empirical studies.

The best marketing doesn't just focus on the individual psychology of the consumer, it operates at a cultural level.

This book introduces a new paradigm called 'Optimization in Changeable Spaces' (OCS) as a useful tool for decision making and problem solving.

This book presents advanced case studies that address a range of important issues arising in space engineering.

This book offers a collection of cutting-edge research on the Theory of Inventive Problem Solving (TRIZ).

This volume uses advanced machine learning techniques to analyze government communication to evaluate policy effectiveness.

Market and Technical Knowledge Integration in R&D-Intensive Companies explores the integration of market and technical knowledge within R&D-intensive companies.

This book presents various concepts and applications related to risk-conscious operations management.

Strategic Risk examines a fundamental issue in the field of strategic management and organizations: how to study changes in the competitive outcomes of firms.