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New developments in multiple objective and goal programming

Eds. Dylan Jones, Mehrdad Tamiz, Jana Ries. CONTENTS: Multi-objective Stochastic Programming Approaches for Supply Chain Management.- A Review of Goal Programming for Portfolio Selection.- A Hypervolume-Based Multiobjective Optimizer for High-Dimensional Objective Spaces.- Minimizing Vector Risk Measures.- Multicriteria Programming Approach to Development Project Design with an ...

Cine y género en España

Dir. Fátima Arranz. Vivimos en sociedades que han proclamado desde hace tiempo, además del derecho a la igualdad entre mujeres y hombres, su compromiso para que este derecho sea real y efectivo; sin embargo, en pleno siglo XXI, todavía se siguen observando discursos y prácticas ...

Derecho(s) frente a las sustancias químicas

nueva conciencia y responsabilidad social corporativa

INDICE: Introducción: sustancias y responsabilidad. Seguro de responsabilidad civil (SRC) y toxicología. El Reglamento (EC) REACH sobre sustancias químicas. Evaluación del riesgo (risk assessment).

Macroeconomics

economic crisis update

This is the only intermediate macroeconomics text to provide substantive content on the economic crisis. The current economic crisis is the worst since the Great Depression: the events themselves and the actions by the Fed and Treasury Department are equally unprecedented. "Macroeconomics: Economic Crisis Update ...

La asistencia sanitaria pública en el Aragón rural entre 1673-1750

las conducciones sanitarias de Barbastro

El libro aborda la asistencia sanitaria en Aragón entre los siglos XVII y XVIII mediante el sistema conocido como Conducción, que era un contrato firmado entre una población y un médico, cirujano, boticario partera o albéitar, para asegurar a los vecinos su asistencia. Comienza exponiendo ...

Quantitative equity investing

techniques and strategies

This title offers a comprehensive look at the tools and techniques used in quantitative equity management. Some books attempt to extend portfolio theory, but the real issue today relates to the practical implementation of the theory introduced by Harry Markowitz and others who followed. The ...

Stats means business

statistics with Excel for business, hospitality and tourism

"Stats Means Business" is an introductory textbook written for Business, Hospitality and Tourism students who take modules on Statistics or Quantitative research methods. Recognizing that most users of this book will have limited if any grounding in the subject, this book minimizes technical language, provides ...

The Devil's Casino

friendship, Betrayal, and the high-stakes games played inside Lehman Brothers

They were the Rat Pack of Wall Street. Four close friends: one a decorated war hero, one an emotional hippie, and two regular guys with big hearts, big dreams, and noble aims. They were going to get rich on Wall Street. They were going to ...

Activity-based management for financial institutions

driving bottom-line results

Discover how to use activity-based management to improve your bottom line. The first book of its kind to focus on activity-based management in the financial services industry, "Activity-Based Management for Financial Institutions: Driving Bottom Line Results" will show you how to drive changes to your ...

The Orange Code

how ING Direct succeeded by being a rebel with a cause

How championing consumers led to ING Direct's revolutionary rise in the banking industry. In an industry dominated by big banks with little patience for their customers, ING Direct has always strived to be different - a rebel with a cause, if you will-and in doing ...

Money makers

inside the new world of finance and business

In the wake of global financial crisis, the people, firms and businesses driving our modern economy have changed. While elite fields of business and finance now play a dominant role in the global economy, how they work remains a mystery to most outsiders. Still, terms ...

Consolidation in the european financial industry

Eds. Roberto Bottiglia, Elisabetta Gualandri, Gian Nereo Mazzocco. This book examines the consolidation process that has taken place within the financial system of the European Union. One distinctive feature of this process in the case of Europe is the growing number of cross-border and cross-sector ...

Más liberal que libertador

Francisco de Miranda y el nacimiento de la democracia moderna en Europa y América

'Si he querido referirme en este libro a Francisco de Miranda ha sido sobre todo con el propósito de invitar al lector a meditar sobre la forma en que fue lanzado, hace poco más de doscientos años, el proyecto democrático moderno, unido a un sistema ...

Monetary Macrodynamics

Aut. Toichiro Asada...[et al]. CONTENTS: 1 Models of growth, inflation and the real-financial market interaction 2 Neglected textbook results : IS-LM-PC inflation dynamics 3 Strange AS-AD outcomes : rational expectations inflation theory 4 Taking stock : Keynesian dynamics and the AD-AS framework 5 New Keynesian equilibrium vs ...

Monte Carlo methods and models in finance and insurance

Offering a unique balance between applications and calculations, this book incorporates the application background of finance and insurance with the theory and applications of Monte Carlo methods. It presents recent methods and algorithms, including the multilevel Monte Carlo method, the statistical Romberg method, and the ...

From brand vision to brand evaluation

the strategic process of growing and strengthening brands

Seeing the world's biggest brands gain ground over the world's markets, you can't deny that the 25,000 students in the UK studying marketing will never understand their subject without knowing how branding works. This is the key scholarly text in this ...

Resourcing small and medium sized enterprises

a financial growth life cycle approach

CONTENTS: 1. The role of SMEs in Western economies * Introduction * Definitions in SME financing research * Emergence of the research subject * Previous research on financing Irish SMEs * Sources of external finance available to Irish SMEs * Conclusion * 2. SME financing: A life cycle approach * Introduction * Life cycle ...

The politics of cocaine

how U.S. foreign policy has created a thriving drug industy in Central and South America

Drawing on declassified documents and extensive firsthand research, The Politics of Cocaine takes a hard look at the role the United States played in creating the drug industry that thrives in Central and South America. Author William L. Marcy contends that by conflating anti- Communist ...

The geography of competition

firms, prices, and localization

CONTENTS: The Craft of the Story Teller: Economic reasoning in a geographic setting.- The Firm at Home and Abroad: Monopoly at two places .- Logistics and Programming: Getting the commodity to customers.- The Struggling Masses: Perfect competition at two places.- Arbitrage in the Grand Scheme: Perfect ...

Droit maritime

Ce qui caractérise le présent ouvrage, c'est d'abord l'ampleur des perspectives qui l'encadrent, les auteurs ayant accordé une large place tant au droit international (droit de la mer) qu'au droit communautaire. C'est aussi son caractère concret. Sans fuir aucunement ...