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Agent-based Supply Network Event Management

Birkhauser, 2006

"Supply Chain Event Management (SCEM)" is one of the major topics in application-oriented Supply Chain Management. However, many solutions lack conceptual precision and currently available client-server SCEM-systems are ill-suited for complex supply networks in today's business environment. Agent-based proactive information logistics...

Human Reliability and Error in Transportation Systems (Springer Series in Reliability Engineering)

Springer, 2007

Each year billions of dollars are being spent to develop, manufacture, and operate transportation systems such as aircraft, ships, trains, and motor vehicles throughout the world. During their operation thousands of lives are lost annually due to various types accidents. Needless to say, approximately 70 to 90 percent of transportation crashes are...

Build Your Own Electric Vehicle

McGraw-Hill, 2008

Go Green-Go Electric! Faster, Cheaper, More Reliable While Saving Energy and the Environment

This new, updated edition of Build Your Own Electric Vehicle contains everything that made the first edition so popular while adding all the technological advances and new parts that are readily available on the market...

Rethinking the Internet of Things: A Scalable Approach to Connecting Everything

Apress, 2013

Apress is proud to announce that Rethinking the Internet of Things was a 2014 Jolt Award Finalist, the highest honor for a programming book. And the amazing part is that there is no code in the book.

Over the next decade, most devices connected to the Internet will not be used by people in the familiar way that personal...

Multi-objective Management in Freight Logistics: Increasing Capacity, Service Level and Safety with Optimization Algorithms

Springer, 2008

The complexity of modern supply chains requires decision makers in logistics to work with a set of efficient (Pareto optimal) solutions, mainly to catch different economic aspects for which one optimal solution related to a single objective function is not able to capture entirely. Motivated by this, and by recent changes in global markets and the...

Elementary Linear Programming with Applications, Second Edition

Academic Press, 1995

Linear programming finds the least expensive way to meet given needs with available resources. Its results are used in every area of engineering and commerce: agriculture, oil refining, banking, and air transport. Authors Kolman and Beck present the basic notions of linear programming and illustrate how they are used to solve important common...

System Analysis, Design, and Development : Concepts, Principles, and Practices

John Wiley & Sons, 2005

Learn to develop systems that meet customer needs and organizational objectives

Successful system development requires formulation and implementation of a sound technical strategy that accurately translates the user's operational needs into a physical solution to comply with their specifications and contract requirements. System Analysis,...

Mobile Commerce: Technology, Theory and Applications

Idea Group Publishing, 2002

M-commerce (mobile-commerce) refers to e-commerce activities carried out via a mobile terminal such as a phone or PDA. M-commerce applications for both individuals and organizations are expected to grow considerably over the next few years. Mobile Commerce: Technology, Theory and Applications addresses issues pertaining to the development,...

The Internet Encyclopedia, Volume 1

John Wiley & Sons, 2003

The Internet Encyclopedia is the first comprehensive examination of the core topics in the Internet field. The Internet Encyclopedia, a three-volume reference work with 205 chapters and more than 2,600 pages, provides comprehensive coverage of the Internet as a business tool, IT platform, and communications and commerce medium. The audience...

Models and Analysis for Distributed Systems (ISTE)

John Wiley & Sons, 2011

Verification and hence modeling are a mandatory but intricate problem for engineers developing embedded distributed real-time systems that are entrusted with critical safety applications like medical care, transportation, energy production, industrial processes, military operations. Therefore, while emerging 40 years ago, first for...

Nuclear Engineering Handbook (Mechanical Engineering)

CRC Press, 2009

Nuclear power has, in recent years, undergone a major transformation, resulting in major technical developments and a new generation of nuclear scientists and engineers. A comprehensive book that reflects the latest nuclear technologies has been lacking—until now.

The Nuclear Engineering Handbook is a response to...

Services Marketing: Concepts, Strategies, & Cases

South-Western College, 2010

Hoffman and Bateson's SERVICES MARKETING: CONCEPTS, STRATEGIES, AND CASES examines the use of services marketing as a competitive tool from a uniquely broad perspective. The book explores services marketing not only as an essential focus for service firms, but also as a source of competitive advantage for companies that market tangible...

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