Operational research

This book demonstrates the theoretical value and practical significance of systems science and its logic of thinking by presenting a rigorously developed foundation-a tool for intuitive reasoning, which is supported by both theory and empirical evidence, as well as practical applications in business decision making.

This book presents recent results on positivity and optimization of polynomials in non-commuting variables.

Everybody in business is involved in negotiating internally and externally.

This shortform book presents key peer-reviewed research selected by expert series editors and contextualised by new analysis from each author on how British industrial firms achieved a competitive advantage.

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This book examines agile approaches from a management perspective by focusing on matters of strategy, implementation, organization and people.

The objective of the book is to give a selection from the papers, which summarize several important results obtained within the framework of the Jozsef Hatvany Doctoral School operating at the University of Miskolc, Hungary.

Although social, political, technological and business networks hold our modern world together, we still lack a good understanding of what business networks are, how they work, and the language of network analysis that we may apply to solve common, everyday problems.

Since the first Congress in Zurich in 1897, the ICM has been an eagerly- awaited event every four years.

The papers collected here represent the most recent work on a much- neglected problem in practical reasoning.

Combining creative biblical interpretation, Christian moral reflection, and business expertise, Finding Meaning in Business is a thoughtful and thought-provoking look at how business leaders, professionals, and students can integrate a sense of calling into their careers and into the business world as a whole.

All you need to execute a project perfectlyA new edition of the classic project management book is here, revised and updated with even more guidelines and real-world examples.

Often, real-world problems modeled by Markov decision processes (MDPs) are difficult to solve in practise because of the curse of dimensionality.

This book explores recent developments and exciting challenges in operations research and mathematical optimization.

This book provides basic tools for learning how to model in mathematical programming, from models without much complexity to complex system models.

Thomas Kirschstein provides an overview on methods and approaches for planning and optimizing large-scale chemical production networks.

Die Aufgabe des Produktionsmanagements ist die Ausgestaltung des Produktionsbereichs und die laufende Planung der Abläufe innerhalb des Produktionssystems eines Unternehmens.

Due to its societal and economic relevance, Project Management (PM) has become an important discipline and a concept critical to modern organizations, public and private.

There are many invaluable books available on data mining theory and applications.

Publisher's Note: This edition from 2020 is outdated and is not compatible with the new standards of Microsoft Power Platform.

This book examines optimization problems that in practice involve random model parameters.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Decision Support Systems Technologies, ICDSST 2021, held during May 26-28, 2021.

This book provides a new understanding of the constellations of logics in Japanese management practices in Asia and the West.

This book surveys state-of-the-art optimization modeling for design, analysis, and management of wireless networks, such as cellular and wireless local area networks (LANs), and the services they deliver.

This book is the first among many books in supply chain management, which provides the readers with insights on how to select the best global supply chain out of inter-firm network, fables system or market firms.

This book integrates socially responsible investment into modern portfolio theory from a multi-criteria perspective.

This book features a selection of the best papers presented at two SIEV seminars held in Venice, Italy, in September 2017 and 2018, in the context of the Urbanpromo Green events.

It is commonly quoted that the majority of change initiatives fail and equally common is the reasoning that failure is due to a lack of adequate planning and robust processes to deliver change to the organisation.

This book examines current and emerging challenges in manufacturing related to the ideal of developing production processes with variability and agility on one level of the system, combined with structures ensuring stability and robustness on another level; close to what by other scholars has been discussed in terms of continuous innovation.

Significant disruption to the educational sector occurred due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Harness the power of Finance and Operations apps, and discover all you need for their implementationKey FeaturesManage and plan different Dynamics configurations, designs, and productsLearn how to manage projects for pre-sales and implementation using Microsoft Dynamics Lifecycle Services (LCS)Discover various integration planning techniques, tools, and frameworks such as PowerApps and Power AutomateBook DescriptionMicrosoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations is a modern cloud ERP platform that adopts a mobile-first approach suitable for medium-to-large enterprises.

Based on the "e;Sixth International Conference on Dynamics of Disasters"e; (Piraeus, Greece, July 2023), this volume includes contributions from experts who share their latest discoveries on disasters either caused by natural phenomena or human activities.

Build reporting applications and dashboards using the different MicroStrategy objectsKey FeaturesLearn the fundamentals of MicroStrategyUse MicroStrategy to get actionable insights from your business dataCreate visualizations and build intuitive dashboards and reportsBook DescriptionMicroStrategy is an enterprise business intelligence application.

This is the first book of its kind to bring together the microeconomic insights on the functioning of non-profit organizations, complementing the wide range of books on the management of non-profit organizations by instead focusing on both theoretical and empirical work.

Deploy and configure vSphere infrastructure and learn to effectively create and administer vSphere virtual machinesKey FeaturesImplement advanced network virtualization techniquesConfigure and administer vSphere high availabilityEnhance your data center virtualization skills with practice questions and mock testsBook DescriptionThis exam guide enables you to install, configure, and manage the vSphere 6.

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.

Improving Mathematics at Work questions the mathematical knowledge and skills that matter in the twenty-first century world of work, and studies how the use of mathematics in the workplace is evolving in the rapidly-changing context of new technologies and globalisation.

This volume, developed in honor of Dr.

This book places particular emphasis on issues of model quality and ideas of model testing and validation.

Statistical Analysis of Financial Data covers the use of statistical analysis and the methods of data science to model and analyze financial data.

The evolution of leadership into a widely accepted concept occurred without any shared understanding and acceptance of its meaning and relevance in contemporary society.

This book presents the application of some AI related optimization techniques in the operation and control of electric power systems.