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Reflections on Process Sociology and Sport: 'Walking the Line' by Joseph Maguire 9781138115651
RRP: $107.23Booksplease Price: $100.60The book focuses on the distinctive contribution that Joseph Maguire has made to process sociology and the study of sport. Maguire's work over the past three decades highlights how process sociology... -
Thinking in Complexity: The Computational Dynamics of Matter, Mind, and Mankind by Klaus Mainzer
RRP: $107.23Booksplease Price: $80.69The theory of nonlinear, complex systems has become by now a proven problem-solving approach in the natural sciences. And it is now also recognized that many if not most of our social, ecological,... -
Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science 1994: 19th International Symposium, MFCS'94, Kosice, Slovakia, August 22 - 26, 1994. Proceedings by Igor Privara 9783540583387
Booksplease Price: $178.78This volume constitutes the proceedings of the 19th International Symposium on Mathematical Foundations of Theoretical Computer Science, MFCS '94, held in Kosice, Slovakia in August 1994.MFCS '94... -
Sociology and Complexity Science: A New Field of Inquiry by Brian Castellani 9783540884613
Booksplease Price: $177.18By now, most academics have heard something about the new science of complexity. In a manner reminiscent of Einstein and the last hundred years of physics, complexity science has captured the public... -
Functional Molecular Materials: An Introductory Textbook by Matteo Atzori
RRP: $226.20Booksplease Price: $197.34The field of molecular materials represents an exciting playground for the design, tailoring, and combination of chemical building blocks as carriers of physical properties and aims at the... -
Complexity and Sustainability by Jennifer Wells
RRP: $115.03Booksplease Price: $107.80Complex dynamic system studies have been studied explicitly in the natural sciences, and most only implicitly throughout other fields. Yet much great social theory and philosophy is in fact based in... -
Complex Responsive Processes in Organizations: Learning and Knowledge Creation by Ralph Stacey 9780415249195
RRP: $107.23Booksplease Price: $100.60The past decade has seen increasing focus on the importance of information and knowledge in economic and social processes, the so-called 'knowledge economy'. This is reflected in the popularity... -
Wicked World: Complex Challenges and Systems Innovation Karel van Berkel 9789001296964
RRP: $62.38Booksplease Price: $60.82Wicked World advocates the need to acknowledge the complex contexts in which managers, professionals and policymakers operate. Conventional tools do not serve us well in these new contexts and... -
Agile Actors on Complex Terrains: Transformative Realism and Public Policy Graham Room 9781138298194
RRP: $95.53Booksplease Price: $88.98This book assesses the value and relevance of the literature on complex systems to policy-making, contributing to both social theory and policy analysis. For this purpose it develops two key ideas:... -
STACS 90: 7th Annual Symposium on Theoretical Aspects of Computer Science. Rouen, France, February 22-24, 1990. Proceedings by Christian Choffrut 9783540522829
Booksplease Price: $90.25The Symposium on Theoretical Aspects of Computer Science is organized jointly by the Special Interest Group for Applied Mathematics of AFCET (Association Francaise de Cybernetique Economique et... -
Synthesis, Characterization and Reactivity of Ylidyne and -Ylido Complexes Supported by Scorpionato Ligands by Priyabrata Ghana 9783030026240
Booksplease Price: $176.59This book explores the development of the first open-shell heavier tetrylidyne complexes featuring a tetrel-centered unpaired electron, and unprecedented metallatetrylidynes containing a... -
Product Development Projects: Dynamics and Emergent Complexity by Christopher Schlick 9783319217161
Booksplease Price: $177.18This book presents an analysis of the dynamics and the complexity of new product development projects which are organized according to the concept of concurrent engineering. The approach of the... -
Complexity Theory and the Social Sciences: The State of the Art David Byrne 9781032100869
RRP: $77.98Booksplease Price: $74.08This expanded and updated edition of Complexity Theory and the Social Sciences: The State of the Art revisits the use of complexity theory across the social sciences and demonstrates how complexity... -
Applied Anatomy for the FRCA Bobby Krishnachetty 9780367254926
RRP: $234.00Booksplease Price: $216.82Applied Anatomy for the FRCA covers the anatomical knowledge that trainee anaesthetists who are revising for the Primary and Final FRCA exams will need. The topics covered are derived from the FRCA... -
Experiencing Emergence in Organizations: Local Interaction and the Emergence of Global Patterns Ralph Stacey 9780415351331
RRP: $107.23Booksplease Price: $100.60Examining the experiences of organizational practitioners, this informative book features contributions from experienced leaders, consultants and managers in various organizations, and narrative... -
Leadership Development in Practice: A Complexity Approach Kevin Flinn 9781032377490
RRP: $77.98Booksplease Price: $74.08In an unpredictable world, how do we go about supporting leaders to develop more democratic and inclusive ways of working and living? The second edition of Leadership Development in Practice: A... -
Molecular Biology of Assemblies and Machines by 9781032340067
RRP: $99.43Booksplease Price: $93.95Molecular Biology of Assemblies and Machines presents a comprehensive narrative describing the structures of macromolecular complexes and how they assemble and interact. Richly illustrated, it is... -
Optimal Algorithms: International Symposium. Varna, Bulgaria, May 29-June 2, 1989. Proceedings by Hristo Djidjev 9783540518594
Booksplease Price: $91.81This volume brings together papers from various fields of theoretical computer science, including computational geometry, parallel algorithms, algorithms on graphs, data structures and complexity of... -
Structural Complexity Management: An Approach for the Field of Product Design by Udo Lindemann 9783540878889
Booksplease Price: $176.59Product design is characterized by a steady increase in complexity. The main focus of this book is a structural approach on complexity management. This means, system structures are considered in... -
Complexity in Information Theory by Yaser S. Abu-Mostafa 9781461283447
Booksplease Price: $176.59The means and ends of information theory and computational complexity have grown significantly closer over the past decade. Common analytic tools, such as combinatorial mathematics and information... -
Structure-Oriented Evaluation: An Evaluation Approach for Complex Processes and Systems by Uranchimeg Tudevdagva 9783030448059
Booksplease Price: $138.22This book introduces a new branch of evaluation theory, where evaluation and score calculation is embedded into general measure theory, as is typical in geometry, probability theory and reliability... -
Three Lectures on Complexity and Black Holes by Leonard Susskind 9783030451080
RRP: $107.23Booksplease Price: $99.84These three lectures cover a certain aspect of complexity and black holes, namely the relation to the second law of thermodynamics. The first lecture describes the meaning of quantum complexity, the... -
Complex Analytic Desingularization Jose Manuel Aroca 9784431702184
RRP: $233.98Booksplease Price: $219.22[From the foreword by B. Teissier] The main ideas of the proof of resolution of singularities of complex-analytic spaces presented here were developed by Heisuke Hironaka in the late 1960s and early... -
Theoretical Aspects of Local Search by Wil Michiels 9783642071485
Booksplease Price: $180.28Local search has been applied successfully to a diverse collection of optimization problems. It's appreciated for its basic conceptual foundation, its general applicability, and its power to serve as... -
Theory of Semi-Feasible Algorithms by Lane A. Hemaspaandra 9783540422006
Booksplease Price: $176.59An Invitation to the Dance It is an underappreciated fact that sets may have various types of complex ity, and not all types are in harmony with each other. The primary goal of this book is to unify... -
A Guide For The Perplexed by E. F. Schumacher
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.61A Guide for the Perplexed is E. F. Schumacher's classic work of philosophy and a statement of the philosophies that underpin his economic masterpiece Small is Beautiful. Schumacher asserts that it is... -
Oedipus in the Trobriands Melford E. Spiro 9781560006275
RRP: $97.48Booksplease Price: $90.66Spiro challenges the argument of Bronislaw Malinowski that the matrilineal society of the Trobriand Islands produced a psychological constellation -- a matrilineal complex -- different from Freud's... -
Algorithms and Applications: Essays Dedicated to Esko Ukkonen on the Occasion of His 60th Birthday by Tapio Elomaa 9783642124754
Booksplease Price: $94.03For many years Esko Ukkonen has played a major role in the advancement of computer science in Finland. He was the key person in the development of the school of algorithmic research and has... -
Complex Analysis with Applications in Science and Engineering by Harold Cohen 9780387730578
Booksplease Price: $142.95Complex Analysis with Applications in Science and Engineering weaves together theory and extensive applications in mathematics, physics and engineering. In this edition there are many new problems,... -
A Guide for the Perplexed by E F Schumacher
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $23.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062414816Author E F SchumacherFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins... -
Complexity and Group Processes: A Radically Social Understanding of Individuals Ralph D. Stacey 9781583919200
Booksplease Price: $144.28The increasing complexity of interdependence between people in modern life makes it more important than ever to understand processes of human relating. In the West we tend to base our understanding... -
Translation Theory and Development Studies: A Complexity Theory Approach Kobus Marais 9781138940819
RRP: $101.38Booksplease Price: $95.63This book aims to provide a philosophical underpinning to translation and relate translation to development. The second aim flows from the first section's argument that societies emerge out of,... -
Modeling Complex Systems by Nino Boccara 9781461426813
Booksplease Price: $110.02The essential points of this ?rst chapter are * The de?nition of a complex system * The notion of emergence * The de?nition of a model * The notion of dynamical system This book is about the dynamics... -
Thinking in Complexity: The Computational Dynamics of Matter, Mind, and Mankind by Klaus Mainzer 9783642446566
RRP: $107.23Booksplease Price: $79.76The theory of nonlinear, complex systems has become by now a proven problem-solving approach in the natural sciences. And it is now also recognized that many if not most of our social, ecological,... -
Algorithms and Data Structures: Workshop WADS '89, Ottawa, Canada, August 17-19, 1989. Proceedings by Frank Dehne 9783540515425
Booksplease Price: $90.83This book contains the papers presented at the 1989 Workshop on Algorithms and Data Structures, which succeeds the 1988 Scandinavian Workshop on Algorithm Theory. It presents current research in... -
Why Society is a Complex Matter: Meeting Twenty-first Century Challenges with a New Kind of Science by Philip Ball 9783642289996
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $33.05Society is complicated. But this book argues that this does not place it beyond the reach of a science that can help to explain and perhaps even to predict social behaviour. As a system made up of... -
Rainmaking Conversations: Influence, Persuade, and Sell in Any Situation by Mike Schultz
RRP: $37.03Booksplease Price: $27.79Conversations make or break everything in sales. Every conversation you have is an opportunity to find new prospects, win new customers, and increase sales. Rainmaking Conversations provides a proven... -
Complexity and the History of Economic Thought by David Colander
RRP: $115.03Booksplease Price: $107.21A new approach to science has recently developed. It is called the complexity approach. A number of researchers, such as Brian Arthur and Buz Brock, have used this approach to consider issues in... -
Thriving at the Edge of Chaos: Managing Projects as Complex Adaptive Systems by Jonathan Sapir
RRP: $68.23Booksplease Price: $53.82For many organizations, the way in which projects are managed is a fundamental factor in how well they can prosper in today's marketplace. Unfortunately, the current solutions available to companies... -
Revival: Handbook of Nucleobase Complexes (1991) by James R. Lusty 9781138559721
RRP: $185.23Booksplease Price: $169.14This handbook describes methods of preparation, characterization, toxicity, and therapeutic indices of transition metal complexes of the naturally occurring heterocyclic nucleobases and their...