Principles of Operations Management

Principles of Operations Management
Author: Jay H. Heizer
Publisher: Pearson Educación
Total Pages: 710
Release: 2004
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9789702605256

In this textbook, Heizer (business administration, Texas Lutheran U.) and Render (operations management, Rollins College) provide a broad introduction to the field of operations management. A sampling of topics includes operations strategy for competitive advantage, forecasting, design of goods and services, human resources, e- commerce, project management, inventory management, and maintenance. The CD-ROM contains video case studies, lecture notes, Excel OM and Extend software, and additional practice problems. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR

Fundamentals of Investments

Fundamentals of Investments
Author: Gordon J. Alexander
Publisher: Pearson Educación
Total Pages: 824
Release: 2001
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9789702603757

This introduction provides a clear framework for understanding and analyzing securities, and covers the major institutional features and theories of investing. While the book presents a thorough discussion of investments, the authors keep the material practical, relevant, and easy to understand. The latest developments in investments are brought to life through the use of tables, graphs, and illustrations that incorporate current market information and academic research. An international content deals directly with international securities and securities markets throughout the book--along with currency management and interest rate parity. Up-to-date "Money Matters" articles reflect the latest real-world developments and are provided throughout each chapter to give readers a sense of how practitioners deal with various investment issues and use techniques. Other coverage includes an array of investment tools--presented through discussions on stocks, bonds, and other securities such as options and futures. A guide to reviewing, forecasting, and monitoring--for individuals preparing to make investments or take the CFA exam.

LEV

LEV
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Total Pages: 990
Release: 1999
Genre: Catalogs, Publishers'
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Applied Mathematics and Computational Intelligence

Applied Mathematics and Computational Intelligence
Author: Anna M. Gil-Lafuente
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 439
Release: 2018-03-06
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 331975792X

This book gathers selected papers presented at the conference of the Forum for Interdisciplinary Mathematics (FIM), held at Palau Macaya, Barcelona, on 18 to 20 November, 2015. The event was co-organized by the University of Barcelona (Spain), the Spanish Royal Academy of Economic and Financial Sciences (Spain) and the Forum for Interdisciplinary Mathematics (India). This instalment of the conference was presented with the title “Applied Mathematics and Computational Intelligence” and particularly focused on the use of Mathematics and Computational Intelligence techniques in a diverse range of scientific disciplines, as well as their applications in real-world problems. The book presents thirty peer-reviewed research papers, organised into four topical sections: on Mathematical Foundations; Computational Intelligence and Optimization Techniques; Modelling and Simulation Techniques; and Applications in Business and Engineering. This book will be of great interest to anyone working in the area of applied mathematics and computational intelligence and will be especially useful for scientists and graduate students pursuing research in these fields.

Human Resource Management

Human Resource Management
Author: R. Wayne Mondy
Publisher: Pearson Educación
Total Pages: 568
Release: 2005
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9789702606413

A balance of practical and applied material which also underpins the crucial theoretical concepts that are being applied in today's human resources. For undergraduate/graduate courses in Human Resource Management.

Scientific Methods for the Treatment of Uncertainty in Social Sciences

Scientific Methods for the Treatment of Uncertainty in Social Sciences
Author: Jaime Gil-Aluja
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 430
Release: 2015-06-17
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 3319197045

This book is a collection of selected papers presented at the SIGEF conference, held at the Faculty of Economics and Business of the University of Girona (Spain), 06-08 July, 2015. This edition of the conference has been presented with the slogan “Scientific methods for the treatment of uncertainty in social sciences”. There are different ways for dealing with uncertainty in management. The book focuses on soft computing theories and their role in assessing uncertainty in a complex world. It gives a comprehensive overview of quantitative management topics and discusses some of the most recent developments in all the areas of business and management in soft computing including Decision Making, Expert Systems and Forgotten Effects Theory, Forecasting Models, Fuzzy Logic and Fuzzy Sets, Modelling and Simulation Techniques, Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms and Optimization and Control. The book might be of great interest for anyone working in the area of management and business economics and might be especially useful for scientists and graduate students doing research in these fields.

Human Resource Management

Human Resource Management
Author: Gary Dessler
Publisher: Pearson Educación
Total Pages: 750
Release: 2000
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9789684444881

For Human Resource Management (HRM) and Personnel courses. The #1 best-selling HRM book in the market, Dessler's Human Resource Management provides a comprehensive review of personnel management concepts and practices in a highly readable form. This edition focuses on the high-performance organization building better, faster, more competitive organizations through HR; while continuing to offer practical applications that help all managers deal with their personnel-related responsibilities.

Human Interaction & Emerging Technologies (IHIET 2022): Artificial Intelligence & Future Applications

Human Interaction & Emerging Technologies (IHIET 2022): Artificial Intelligence & Future Applications
Author: Tareq Ahram and Redha Taiar
Publisher: AHFE International
Total Pages: 860
Release: 2022-07-24
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1958651443

Human Interaction & Emerging Technologies (IHIET 2022): Artificial Intelligence & Future Applications Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Human Interaction & Emerging Technologies (IHIET 2022): Artificial Intelligence & Future Applications, August 22–24, 2022, Nice, France

Information Technology and Systems

Information Technology and Systems
Author: Álvaro Rocha
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 633
Release: 2023-07-10
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 303133258X

This book is composed by the papers written in English and accepted for presentation and discussion at The 2023 International Conference on Information Technology & Systems (ICITS'23), held at Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco, in Cusco, Peru, between the 24th and the 26th of April 2023. ICIST is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent findings and innovations, current trends, professional experiences and challenges of modern information technology and systems research, together with their technological development and applications. The main topics covered are: information and knowledge management; organizational models and information systems; software and systems modelling; software systems, architectures, applications and tools; multimedia systems and applications; computer networks, mobility and pervasive systems; intelligent and decision support systems; big data analytics and applications; human–computer interaction; ethics, computers & security; health informatics; information technologies in education, and Media, Applied Technology and Communication.