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A Course in Stochastic Game Theory by Eilon Solan 9781009014793
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £25.73Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Revolutionary School Culture by Amen M Rahh 9781736119204
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £16.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781736119204Author Amen M RahhFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Revolutionary Education PublishingPublisher Revolutionary Education... -
Global Catastrophic Risks by Nick Bostrom
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £21.48A global catastrophic risk is one with the potential to wreak death and destruction on a global scale. In human history, wars and plagues have done so on more than one occasion, and misguided ideologies and totalitarian regimes have darkened an entire... -
Reducing Risk in Health and Social Care: Towards Outstanding Teams and Services: 2023 by Terri Salt 9781803883076
Booksplease Price: £37.90The Towards Outstanding series offers essential resources for health and social care services regulated by the Care Quality Commission, built around the 'five questions' that inspectors use (are services safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led?)... -
Kelly Capital Growth Investment Criterion, The: Theory And Practice by Leonard C. MacLean 9789814383134
RRP: £54.00Booksplease Price: £48.40This volume provides the definitive treatment of fortune's formula or the Kelly capital growth criterion as it is often called. The strategy is to maximize long run wealth of the investor by maximizing the period by period expected utility of wealth with... -
Oops! Why Things Go Wrong: Understanding and Controlling Error by Niall Downey 9781739789268
RRP: £22.95Booksplease Price: £20.81In this ground-breaking book, Niall Downey - a cardio-thoracic surgeon who retrained to become a commercial airline pilot - uses his expertise in medicine and aviation to explore the critical issue of managing human error. With further examples from... -
Growth Mindset Activities for Kids: 55 Exercises to Embrace Learning and Overcome Challenges by Esther Pia Cordova 9781646117680
Booksplease Price: £13.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646117680Author Esther Pia CordovaFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Rockridge PressPublisher Rockridge PressWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 234mm *... -
Guardrails: Guiding Human Decisions in the Age of AI by Urs Gasser 9780691150680
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £17.50How society can shape individual actions in times of uncertaintyWhen we make decisions, our thinking is informed by societal norms, “guardrails” that guide our decisions, like the laws and rules that govern us. But what are good guardrails in today’s... -
Gladiators, Pirates and Games of Trust: How Game Theory, Strategy and Probability Rule Our Lives Haim Shapira 9781786780102
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.02Game Theory isn't just for poker players or economists. You don't have to be a microeconomics or political science expert to understand it _ discover the theory of decision making and optimize your strategic thinking with the help of Gladiators, Pirates... -
Insider Risk and Personnel Security: An introduction Paul Martin (Coventry University, UK) 9781032358543
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £33.96This textbook analyses the origins and effects of insider risk, using multiple real-life case histories to illustrate the principles, and explains how to protect organisations against the risk.Some of the most problematic risks confronting businesses and... -
The Elements of Choice: Why the Way We Decide Matters by Eric J. Johnson 9780861544998
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.40'Indispensable' Daniel Kahneman How do you get people to agree to donate their organs? What's the trick to reading a wine list? What's the perfect number of potential matches a dating site should offer? Every time we make a choice, our minds go... -
Choice Theory: A Very Short Introduction by Michael Allingham
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.33We make choices all the time - about trivial matters, about how to spend our money, about how to spend our time, about what to do with our lives. And we are also constantly judging the decisions other people make as rational or irrational. But what kind... -
Basic Gambling Mathematics: The Numbers Behind the Neon, Second Edition by Mark Bollman 9781032414607
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £45.97Basic Gambling Mathematics: The Numbers Behind the Neon, Second Edition explains the mathematics involved in analyzing games of chance, including casino games, horse racing and other sports, and lotteries. The book helps readers understand the... -
The Calculus of Selfishness by Karl Sigmund
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £27.18How does cooperation emerge among selfish individuals? When do people share resources, punish those they consider unfair, and engage in joint enterprises? These questions fascinate philosophers, biologists, and economists alike, for the "invisible hand"... -
Co-Opetition by Adam M. Brandenburger
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.99Co-opetition offers a new way of thinking that combines competition and cooperation. It is the first book to adapt game theory to the needs of CEOs, managers and entrepreneurs. Though often compared to games like chess or poker, business is different -... -
Game Theory for Applied Economists by Robert Gibbons
Booksplease Price: £61.40This book introduces one of the most powerful tools of modern economics to a wide audience: those who will later construct or consume game-theoretic models. Robert Gibbons addresses scholars in applied fields within economics who want a serious and... -
How to Write an Emergency Plan David E. Alexander 9781780460130
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £31.49The world is becoming more hazardous as natural and social processes combine to create complex situations of increased vulnerability and risk. There is increasing recognition that this trend is creating exigencies that must be dealt with. The common... -
A Cooperative Species: Human Reciprocity and Its Evolution by Samuel Bowles
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £21.97Why do humans, uniquely among animals, cooperate in large numbers to advance projects for the common good? Contrary to the conventional wisdom in biology and economics, this generous and civic-minded behavior is widespread and cannot be explained simply... -
Game Theory: A Nontechnical Introduction Morton D. Davis 9780486296722
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486296722Author Morton D. DavisFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
The Compleat Strategyst: Being a Primer on the Theory of Games Strategy by John Davis Williams 9780486251011
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486251011Author John Davis WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Why Stock Markets Crash: Critical Events in Complex Financial Systems by Didier Sornette 9780691175959
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.89The scientific study of complex systems has transformed a wide range of disciplines in recent years, enabling researchers in both the natural and social sciences to model and predict phenomena as diverse as earthquakes, global warming, demographic... -
The Thinker's Guide to Socratic Questioning by Richard Paul 9780944583319
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780944583319Author Richard PaulFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint Foundation for Critical ThinkingPublisher Foundation for Critical ThinkingWeight(grams)... -
Game Theory by Drew Fudenberg
Booksplease Price: £108.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262061414Author Drew FudenbergFormat HardbackPage Count 604Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 1361gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 178mm * 35mm -
Critical Phenomena in Natural Sciences: Chaos, Fractals, Selforganization and Disorder: Concepts and Tools by Didier Sornette 9783540308829
RRP: £64.99Booksplease Price: £57.98Concepts, methods and techniques of statistical physics in the study of correlated, as well as uncorrelated, phenomena are being applied ever increasingly in the natural sciences, biology and economics in an attempt to understand and model the large... -
Mathematical Conundrums Barry R. Clarke 9781032414584
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £21.98Want to sharpen your mathematical wits? If so, then Mathematical Conundrums is for you. Daily Telegraph enigmatologist, Barry R. Clarke, presents over 120 fiendish problems that will test both your ingenuity and persistence. Between these covers are... -
Games and Decisions by Robert Duncan Luce 9780486659435
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £16.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486659435Author Robert Duncan LuceFormat PaperbackPage Count 509Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Introducing Game Theory: A Graphic Guide by Ivan Pastine
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.82When should you adopt an aggressive business strategy? How do we make decisions when we don't have all the information? What makes international environmental cooperation possible?Game theory is the study of how we make a decision when the outcome of our... -
Quantitative Risk Management, + Website: A Practical Guide to Financial Risk Thomas S. Coleman 9781118026588
RRP: £79.00Booksplease Price: £49.84State of the art risk management techniques and practices-supplemented with interactive analytics All too often risk management books focus on risk measurement details without taking a broader view. Quantitative Risk Management delivers a synthesis of... -
Releasing the Imagination: Essays on Education, the Arts, and Social Change Maxine Greene (Professor Teachers College, Columbia University in New York) 9780787952914
RRP: £27.00Booksplease Price: £23.65"This remarkable set of essays defines the role of imagination in general education, arts education, aesthetics, literature, and the social and multicultural context.... The author argues for schools to be restructured as places where students reach out... -
Rational Ritual: Culture, Coordination, and Common Knowledge by Michael Suk-Young Chwe
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £17.50Why do Internet, financial service, and beer commercials dominate Super Bowl advertising? How do political ceremonies establish authority? Why does repetition characterize anthems and ritual speech? Why were circular forms favored for public festivals... -
Theory of Games and Economic Behavior by John Von Neumann 9781777493868
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £27.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781777493868Author John Von NeumannFormat HardbackPage Count 660Imprint InterbooksPublisher InterbooksWeight(grams) 1043gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 35mm -
Differential Forms by Henri Cartan 9780486450100
RRP: £12.49Booksplease Price: £10.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486450100Author Henri CartanFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Mastering Risk Management by Tony Blunden 9781292331317
RRP: £70.00Booksplease Price: £55.89A practical guide, from the basic techniques, through to advanced applications, showing you what risk management is, and how you can develop a successful strategy for your company.About the Author Tony Blunden is an Executive Director of Chase Cooper... -
Advanced Analytical Methods for Climate Risk and ESG Risk Management: A Concrete Approach to Modeling Jorge R. Sobehart 9781394220090
RRP: £75.00Booksplease Price: £65.36A holistic view on climate risk and practical ways to model and measure it Advanced Analytical Methods for Climate Risk and ESG Risk Management provides risk management professionals and other interested parties with an introduction to climate risk, a... -
Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays: Volume 1 Elwyn R. Berlekamp 9781568811307
RRP: £64.99Booksplease Price: £56.00This classic on games and how to play them intelligently is being re-issued in a new, four volume edition. This book has laid the foundation to a mathematical approach to playing games. The wise authors wield witty words, which wangle wonderfully winning... -
Theory of Games and Economic Behavior: 60th Anniversary Commemorative Edition by John Von Neumann 9780691130613
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £46.77This is the classic work upon which modern-day game theory is based. What began more than sixty years ago as a modest proposal that a mathematician and an economist write a short paper together blossomed, in 1944, when Princeton University Press... -
The Tolerability of Risk: A New Framework for Risk Management Frederic Bouder 9781844076093
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £38.97There is an increasing dissatisfaction about how risk is regulated, leading to vivid debates about the use of 'risk assessment' and 'precaution'. As a result, academics, government officials and industry leaders are calling for new approaches and fresh... -
The Unfinished Game: Pascal, Fermat, and the Seventeenth-Century Letter that Made the World Modern by Keith Devlin 9780465018963
Booksplease Price: £18.09In the early seventeenth century, the outcome of something as simple as a dice roll was consigned to the realm of unknowable chance. Mathematicians largely agreed that it was impossible to predict the probability of an occurrence. Then, in 1654, Blaise... -
Warrior Mom: 7 Secrets to Bold, Brave Resilience by JJ Virgin
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £10.62Inside every mother is a fierce, resilient, intuitive woman who has the ability to tap into an indomitable mindset and create heroic outcomes-for her children, her family, her community and for herself-she is a Warrior Mom. In Warrior Mom, (previously... -
A Course in Game Theory by Martin J. Osborne
RRP: £52.00Booksplease Price: £35.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262650403Author Martin J. OsborneFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 499gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...