Springer India: 585 books
by N. C. Das
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2015
This book discusses equi-quantile values and their use in generating decision alternatives under the twofold complexities of uncertainty and dependence, offering scope for surrogating between two alternative portfolios when they are correlated. The book begins with a discussion on components of rationality...
Big Data Analytics
Methods and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2016
This book has a collection of articles written by Big Data experts to describe some of the cutting-edge methods and applications from their respective areas of interest, and provides the reader with a detailed overview of the field of Big Data Analytics as it is practiced today. The chapters cover...
Trade, Globalization and Development
Essays in Honour of Kalyan K. Sanyal
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2013
This book was written in honour of Professor Kalyan K. Sanyal, who was an excellent educator and renowned scholar in the field of international economics. One of his research papers co-authored with Ronald Jones, entitled “The Theory of Trade in Middle Products” and published in American Economic...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
The need for enterprise flexibility in an era of rapidly advancing technology, increasing competition, and globalization, is apparent. Flexibility can be thought of as an ability of the enterprise to quickly and efficiently respond to market changes and to bring new products and services quickly to...
The Global Financial Crisis
Genesis, Policy Response and Road Ahead
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2013
The Financial Crisis, though originating in the US, is global and comparable with the Great Depression of the 1930s. The book takes both micro and macro view of the crisis. It examines the evolution of the global monetary system and looks at the crisis from a systemic angle. It examines the institutional...
Telecom Management in Emerging Economies
Evolutionary and Contemporary Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
This book discusses the ideas, interventions (by different players) and technological revolutions that have transformed the telecom industry to propel it towards a growth cycle. Pursuing a comprehensive approach, it examines highly topical issues in depth, e.g. mobile data security via 4G, the new...
Business Process Transformation
The Process Tangram Framework
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2015
This book presents a framework through transformation and explains how business goals can be translated into realistic plans that are tangible and yield real results in terms of the top line and the bottom line. Process Transformation is like a tangram puzzle, which has multiple solutions yet is...
D.D. Kosambi
Selected Works in Mathematics and Statistics
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
This book fills an important gap in studies on D. D. Kosambi. For the first time, the mathematical work of Kosambi is described, collected and presented in a manner that is accessible to non-mathematicians as well. A number of his papers that are difficult to obtain in these areas are made available...
Materials Management
An Integrated Systems Approach
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2014
This book examines the problem of managing the flow of materials into, through, and out of a system in order to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of materials management. The subject is crucial for global competitive advantage, as materials constitute the largest single cost factor in manufacturing...
Operation and Maintenance of Thermal Power Stations
Best Practices and Health Monitoring
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
This book illustrates operation and maintenance practices/guidelines for economic generation and managing health of a thermal power generator beyond its regulatory life. The book provides knowledge for professionals managing power station operations, through its unique approach to chemical analysis...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2015
This book discusses emerging themes in the area of humanitarian logistics. It examines how humanitarian logistics and supply chains play a key role, focusing on rapidly delivering the correct amount of goods, people and monetary resources to the locations needed to achieve the success of relief efforts...
Performance-Based Contracts for Road Projects
Comparative Analysis of Different Types
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2013
This book focuses on the aspects of contracting contracts, basically related to road construction and management contracts. The book presents an analytical study of Performance-Based Road Management and Maintenance (PMMR), Funktionsbauvertrag (FBV) (Function-Based Construction Contract) and Public...
by Sreepat Jain
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
Physical Geology is a vast subject and it is not possible to cover all aspects in one book. This book does not invent the wheel but merely put together sets of updated but concise material on Physical Geology with lots of illustrations. All illustrations are created by hand and give a real classroom...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2016
Increase in green, renewable and sustainable energy demand due to higher environmental impacts (e.g. Greenhouse gases emissions, climate change, etc.) on consumption of fossil fuel resource put down an extra pressure on government, researchers and industrialists. Among several available biofuel options,...