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While America aged : how pension debts ruined General Motors, stopped the NYC subways, bankrupted San Diego, and loom as the next financial crisis by Lowenstein, Roger

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Decentralized frameworks for future power systems operation, planning and control perspectives by ScienceDirect (Online service)

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Financial modeling for business owners and entrepreneurs : developing Excel models to raise capital, increase cash flow, improve operations, plan projects, and make decisions by Sawyer, Tom Y.

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The management of transshipment terminals : decision support for terminal operations in finished vehicle supply chains by Mattfeld, Dirk C. (Dirk Christian)

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Platform business models for executives Second edition. by Srinivasan, R., Prof

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Group decision and negotiation : a process-oriented view : Joint INFORMS-GDN and EWG-DSS International Conference, GDN 2014, Toulouse, France, June 10-13, 2014. Proceedings by Group Decision and Negotiation (Conference) Toulouse, France), SpringerLink (Online service)

Contents: “…Intrinsic Evaluations of the Negotiation Offers -- An Experimental Study -- Making Sense of Intransitivity, Incompleteness and Discontinuity of Preferences -- Preference Elicitation for Group Decisions -- On Developing a Web-Based Time Preference Elicitation Engine: Implications for E -- Negotiations -- Using Value Ranges to Reduce User Effort in Preference Elicitation -- Conflict Analysis between Environment Protection and Economic Development Based on GM-DEA Theory -- Analysis of Data from a Corporate Prediction Market -- An Integrated Decision Support System Framework for Strategic Planning in Higher Education Institutions -- On Facilitating Group Decision Making Processes with VIP Analysis -- The Network Perspective of Supply Chain Risks to Support Group Decision Making in Fast Moving Consumer Goods in Middle East Region -- A Distributed Decision Making and Propagation Approach for Trust-Based Service Discovery in Social Networks -- Semantic Web Tools and Decision-Making.…”
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Flatland deposits of the San Francisco Bay region, California : their geology and engineering properties, and their importance to comprehensive planning by Helley, Edward J.

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Optimization theory, decision making, and operations research applications : Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium and 10th Balkan Conference on Operational Research by SpringerLink (Online service), International Symposium on Operational Research, Balkan Conference on Operational Research

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Agents and multi-agent systems : technologies and applications 2021 : proceedings of 15th KES International Conference, KES-AMSTA 2021, June 2021 by KES-AMSTA (Conference) Online), SpringerLink (Online service)

Contents: “…Learned Dynamics Models and Online Planning for Model-Based Animation Agents --…”
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Strategic leadership primer

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Defining and measuring economic resilience from a societal, environmental and security perspective by Rose, Adam, 1948-

Contents: “…Other ContributionsConclusion; References; Preface; References; Contents; About the Author; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1.1 Human Development and€Resilience; 1.2 Overview; References; Chapter 2: Economic Framework; 2.1 Basic Principles; 2.1.1 Welfare Economics; 2.1.2 Stocks Versus Flows; 2.1.3 Double-Counting; 2.1.4 Direct Versus Higher-Order Effects; 2.2 Non-market Effects; 2.3 Distributional Considerations; References; Chapter 3: Defining Resilience Across Disciplines; 3.1 Ecological Origins; 3.2 Individual Resilience; 3.3 Community Resilience; 3.4 Engineering; 3.5 Organizational Behavior.…”
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Monitoring, security, and rescue techniques in multiagent systems 1st ed. by MSRAS 2004 Płock, Poland, SpringerLink (Online service)

Contents: “…Foundations and Methods -- Flow Graphs, their Fusion and Data Analysis -- Approximation Spaces for Hierarchical Intelligent Behavioral System Models -- Distributed Adaptive Control: Beyond Single-Instant, Discrete Control Variables -- Multi-agent Planning for Autonomous Agents' Coordination -- Creating Common Beliefs in Rescue Situations -- Coevolutionary Processes for Strategic Decisions -- Automatic Proofs of Protocols via Program Transformation -- Mereological Foundations to Approximate Reasoning -- Data Security and Null Value Imputation in Distributed Information Systems -- Basic Principles and Foundations of Information Monitoring Systems -- Modelling Unreliable and Untrustworthy Agent Behaviour -- Nearest Neighbours without k -- Classifiers Based on Approximate Reasoning Schemes -- Towards Rough Applicability of Rules -- On the Computer-Assisted Reasoning about Rough Sets -- Similarity-Based Data Reduction and Classification -- Decision Trees and Reducts for Distributed Decision Tables -- Learning Concept Approximation from Uncertain Decision Tables -- In Search for Action Rules of the Lowest Cost -- Circularity in Rule Knowledge Bases Detection using Decision Unit Approach -- Feedforward Concept Networks -- Extensions of Partial Structures and Their Application to Modelling of Multiagent Systems -- Tolerance Information Granules -- Attribute Reduction Based on Equivalence Relation Defined on Attribute Set and Its Power Set -- Query Cost Model Constructed and Analyzed in a Dynamic Environment -- The Efficiency of the Rules' Classification Based on the Cluster Analysis Method and Salton's Method -- Extracting Minimal Templates in a Decision Table -- Application Domains and Case Studies -- Programming Bounded Rationality -- Generalized Game Theory's Contribution to Multi-agent Modelling -- Multi-Agent Decision Support System for Disaster Response and Evacuation -- Intelligent System for Environmental Noise Monitoring -- Multi-agent and Data Mining Technologies for Situation Assessment in Security-related Applications -- Virtual City Simulator for Education, Training, and Guidance -- Neurocomputing for Certain Bioinformatics Tasks -- Rough Set Based Solutions for Network Security -- Task Assignment with Dynamic Token Generation -- DyKnow: A Framework for Processing Dynamic Knowledge and Object Structures in Autonomous Systems -- Classifier Monitoring using Statistical Tests -- What Do We Learn When We Learn by Doing? …”
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Strategic leadership primer 2nd edition.

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The quality of life concept : a potential new tool for decision-makers

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Keepers of the treasures : protecting historic properties and cultural traditions on Indian lands : a report on tribal preservation funding needs submitted to Congress by the Natio... by Parker, Patricia L. (Patricia Lee), 1943-2014

Keepers of the treasures : protecting historic properties and cultural traditions on Indian lands : a report on tribal preservation funding needs submitted to Congress by the Natio... by Parker, Patricia L. (Patricia Lee), 1943-2014

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Evidence brief. Use of patient reported outcome measures for measurement based care in mental health shared decision-making by Peterson, Kim, Anderson, Johanna, Bourne, Donald

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Applications of fuzzy logic in planning and operation of smart grids by SpringerLink (Online service)

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Successfully managing complex companies : challenge for supervisory and executive boards by Grünig, Rudolf

Contents: “…7: Identifying Possible Developments in the Environment -- 7.1 Importance -- 7.2 Content -- 7.2.1 Overview -- 7.2.2 Scanning -- 7.2.3 Monitoring -- 7.2.4 Naming -- 7.3 Responsibilities of the Supervisory and Executive Boards -- References -- 8: Developing the Company Strategically -- 8.1 Importance -- 8.2 Content -- 8.2.1 Overview -- 8.2.2 Definition, Planning, and Control of Strategies -- 8.2.3 Examination of Strategic Opportunities -- 8.2.4 Definition, Planning, Realization, and Control of Strategic Projects -- 8.3 Responsibilities of the Supervisory and Executive Boards -- References -- 9: Defining Governance and Organization -- 9.1 Importance -- 9.2 Content -- 9.2.1 Overview -- 9.2.2 Corporate Governance -- 9.2.3 Organization -- 9.2.4 Partnership Management -- 9.3 Responsibilities of the Supervisory and Executive Boards -- References -- 10: Filling Key Positions -- 10.1 Importance -- 10.2 Content -- 10.2.1 Overview -- 10.2.2 Definition of Key Positions and Planning of their Filling -- 10.2.3 Recruitment and Development of Young High Potentials -- 10.2.4 Filling of Management and Expert Positions -- 10.2.5 Filling of Positions on the Executive Board -- 10.2.6 Filling of Seats on the Supervisory Board -- 10.2.7 Building of an Employer Brand -- 10.3 Responsibilities of the Supervisory and Executive Boards -- References -- 11: Controlling Performance and Financing -- 11.1 Importance -- 11.2 Content -- 11.2.1 Overview -- 11.2.2 Increase of Equity Value and Guarantee of Regular Distributions as the Objective -- 11.2.3 Control of the Activities of the Businesses -- 11.2.4 Control of Investments and Divestments -- 11.2.5 Control of Financing -- 11.2.6 Development and Use of a Financial Controlling Concept -- 11.3 Responsibilities of the Supervisory and Executive Boards -- References -- 12: Preventing and Managing Crises -- 12.1 Importance -- 12.2 Content.…”
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Moyers & Company What's Fueling the Modern Abortion Debate? by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, Public Affairs Television (Firm)

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