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  • The Unaffordable Price of Static Decision-making Models

    Challenges in Economics and Management Science

    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    At the 15th Viennese Workshop on Optimal Control and Dynamic Games, held in July 2022, experts in economics and the management sciences identified a concerning trend: static decision-making models, while less effective than dynamic ones, are becoming increasingly prevalent. This book aims to address the economic and social costs associated with reliance on static models and to demonstrate the ... Read more

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  • How to Write the Global History of Knowledge-Making

    Interaction, Circulation and the Transgression of Cultural Difference

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This multidisciplinary collection of essays provides a critical and comprehensive understanding of how knowledge has been made, moved and used, by whom and for what purpose. To explain how new knowledge emerges, this volume offers a two-fold conceptual move: challenging both the premise of insurmountable differences between confined, autarkic cultures and the linear, nation-centered approach to ... Read more

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  • The Worlds of Positivism

    A Global Intellectual History, 1770–1930

    Series series History (R0)
    This book is the first to trace the origins and significance of positivism on a global scale. Taking their cues from Auguste Comte and John Stuart Mill, positivists pioneered a universal, experience-based culture of scientific inquiry for studying nature and society—a new science that would enlighten all of humankind. Positivists envisaged one world united by science, but their efforts spawned ... Read more

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  • Control Systems and Mathematical Methods in Economics

    Essays in Honor of Vladimir M. Veliov

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Since the days of Lev Pontryagin and his associates, the discipline of Optimal Control has enjoyed a tremendous upswing – not only in terms of its mathematical foundations, but also with regard to numerous fields of application, which have given rise to highly active research areas. Few scholars, however, have been able to make contributions to both the mathematical developments and the (socio- ... Read more

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  • Landscapes of Time-Frequency Analysis

    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    The chapters in this volume are based on talks given at the inaugural Aspects of Time-Frequency Analysis conference held in Turin, Italy from July 5-7, 2017, which brought together experts in harmonic analysis and its applications. New connections between different but related areas were presented in the context of time-frequency analysis, encouraging future research and collaborations. Some of ... Read more

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  • Dynamic Perspectives on Managerial Decision Making

    Essays in Honor of Richard F. Hartl

    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This volume collects research papers addressing topical issues in economics and management with a particular focus on dynamic models which allow to analyze and foster the decision making of firms in dynamic complex environments. The scope of the contributions ranges from daily operational challenges firms face to strategic choices in dynamic industry environments and the analysis of optimal growth ... Read more

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  • Landscapes of Time-Frequency Analysis

    ATFA 2019

    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This contributed volume features chapters based on talks given at the second international conference titled Aspects of Time-Frequency Analysis (ATFA 19), held at Politecnico di Torino from June 25th to June 27th, 2019. Written by experts in harmonic analysis and its applications, these chapters provide a valuable overview of the state-of-the-art of this active area of research. New results are ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Augustine and Ethics

    Series series Augustine in Conversation: Tradition and Innovation
    Augustine and Ethics examines the topic of ethics in the life and works of Augustine of Hippo. Adopting a global perspective on ethics as a field of philosophical and theological investigation, this volume includes reflections on virtue and vice, love and sin, and the political outcomes to which certain ethical stances tend to give rise. For Augustine himself, ethics was never merely theoretical. ... Read more

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  • Ultrasound Diagnosis in Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    It will be a long time before the quality of this profusely illustrated book is overtaken and the present spate of books on the subject of obstetric ultrasound may, as a result, suffer a numerical set-back - especially with translation into English which will "deliver the milk on everyone's doorstep". Two of the authors studied in our department in Glasgow and worked like If there are any rewards ... Read more

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  • Administering and Managing the U.S. Food System

    Revisiting Food Policy and Politics

    Food and the systems that produce, disrupt, prepare it are central to all human life. Yet, scholarly analysis of the food systems that support human life are highly fragmented across a variety of disciplines. Public administration, with its focus on the doing of public policy, would seem to be a logical home for analysis of food systems in action. However, food is largely ignored by public ... Read more

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    This book proceeds from a meeting at the Santa Fe Institute where economists and physical and biological scientists came together to discuss a conceptual framework incorporating a more appropriate mathematics with a greatly strengthened capacity to deal simultaneously with multiple variables, nonlinearity, incomplete information and dynamical processes. ... Read more

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  • Equilibrium Theory for Cournot Oligopolies and Related Games

    Essays in Honour of Koji Okuguchi

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This state-of-the-art collection of papers on the theory of Cournotian competition focuses on two main subjects: oligopolistic Cournot competition and contests. The contributors present various applications of the Cournotian Equilibrium Theory, addressing topics such as equilibrium existence and uniqueness, equilibrium structure, dynamic processes, coalitional behavior and welfare. Special ... Read more

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