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  • Maritime Economics

    A Macroeconomic Approach

    by E. Karakitsos, L. Varnavides ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book analyses shipping markets and their interdependence. This ground-breaking text develops a new macroeconomic approach to maritime economics and provides the reader with a more comprehensive understanding of the way modern shipping markets function. ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

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  • Managing Cultural Diversity in Technical Professions

    by Lionel Laroche ...
    'Managing Cultural Diversity in Technical Professions' provides managers of technical professionals with clear and tested strategies to improve communication and increase productivity among culturally diverse technical professionals, teams, and departments.Dr. Laroche outlines the differences in education and training, career expectations, communication styles, and management expectations in ... Read more

    $106.99 USD

  • Energy Economics

    Concepts, Issues, Markets and Governance

    by Subhes C. Bhattacharyya ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Since its modest beginning in the 1970s, the academic and research focus on energy has grown substantially and energy has established itself as an independent, interdisciplinary subject area. It attracts attention from people in a range of different fields including engineers, scientists, geologists, environmentalists, bankers, investors, policy makers and politicians. Energy Economics introduces ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Lives in Peril

    Profit or Safety in the Global Maritime Industry?

    by D. Walters, N. Bailey ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Lives in Peril demonstrates how and why seafarers are a vulnerable group of workers. It argues they are made so by the organisation and structure of their employment; the prioritisation of profit over safety by the actors that engage and control their labour; the limits of enforcement of the regulatory framework that is in place to protect them; and by their weakness as collective actors in ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Energy Efficiency and the Future of Real Estate

    Edited by N. Edward Coulson, Yongsheng Wang, Clifford A. Lipscomb ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book explores how energy efficiency is a major component in the development of sustainable real estate. Efficiency is one of the most frequently-mentioned aspects of government policies for green building design in the United States and around the world. There has been a significant amount of effort devoted to the creation of green practices in real estate, including building construction, ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • The Economics of Biofuel Policies

    Impacts on Price Volatility in Grain and Oilseed Markets

    by Harry de Gorter, D. Drabik, David R. Just ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    The global food crises of 2008 and 2010 and the increased price volatility revolve around biofuels policies and their interaction with each other, farm policies and between countries. While a certain degree of research has been conducted on biofuel efficacy and logistics, there is currently no book on the market devoted to the economics of biofuel policies. The Economics of Biofuel Policies ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Expanding Competition in Regulated Industries

    Edited by Michael A. Crew ...
    Series Book 37 - Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy
    Expanding Competition in Regulated Industries reviews the changing regulatory environment, notably incentive regulation and competition in regulated industries. Some of the major changes in electricity, gas, and telephone utilities allow for competition in local service through unbundling. This book is of interest to researchers, utility managers, regulatory commissions, and the Federal Government ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Network Economics

    Principles - Strategies - Competition Policy

    by Günter Knieps ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This textbook on network economics provides essential microeconomic instruments for the analysis of network sectors like telecommunications, transport or energy. Network-specific characteristics emerge both on the cost side and benefit side, requiring network providers to develop innovative entrepreneurial competition strategies for costing, pricing, and investment. From a competition policy ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Regulation of the Power Sector

    Edited by Ignacio J. Pérez-Arriaga ...
    Series series Power Systems
    Regulation of the Power Sector is a unified, consistent and comprehensive treatment of the theories and practicalities of regulation in modern power-supply systems. The need for generation to occur at the time of use occasioned by the impracticality of large-scale electricity storage coupled with constant and often unpredictable changes in demand make electricity-supply systems large, dynamic and ... Read more

    $287.99 USD

  • Reliability, Maintainability and Risk

    Practical Methods for Engineers

    by David J. Smith ...
    Reliability, Maintainability and Risk: Practical Methods for Engineers, Ninth Edition, has taught reliability and safety engineers techniques to minimize process design, operation defects, and failures for 35 years. For beginners, the book provides tactics on how to avoid pitfalls in this complex and wide field. For experts in the field, well-described, realistic, and illustrative examples and ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Infranomics

    Sustainability, Engineering Design and Governance

    Edited by Adrian V. Gheorghe, Marcelo Masera, Polinpapilinho F. Katina ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book provides a rough entry into the interdisciplinary field of Infranomics. It enables better decision making in an increasing ambiguous, complex, emergent, interdependent, and uncertain world where we attempt to anticipate modern society trends and patterns in order to react appropriately. However, as with any emerging discipline, much research is needed at the applications and conceptual ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • The Economics of Natural Gas Storage

    A European Perspective

    Edited by Anna Cretì ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    I remember that the idea of this book emerged ?rst in Toulouse, during the Third Conference on Energy Markets – 3 years ago now. Anna Cret` ? gave a talk on a model dealing with seasonal gas storage in the USA, and Christian Von Hirschausen was her discussant. Both of them were devoting their efforts to understand the natural gas market in Europe and the relevant liberalization process. I found ... Read more

    $89.99 USD