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    Series series Business and Management (R0)
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    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book is about how models can be developed to represent demand and supply on markets, where the emphasis is on demand models. Its primary focus is on models that can be used by managers to support marketing decisions.Modeling Markets presents a comprehensive overview of the tools and methodologies that managers can use in decision making. It has long been known that even simple models ... Read more

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    8th International Conference, FIMH 2015, Maastricht, The Netherlands, June 25-27, 2015. Proceedings

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
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    Taking a uniquely interdisciplinary view of the Eastern Mediterranean region's water problems, this book considers some of the technical and regulatory solutions being proposed or implemented to solve the difficulties of diminished or polluted water supplies. Stressing the importance of traditional and historical cultural understanding in addressing the water crisis, the authors demonstrate that ... Read more

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