The SAGE Handbook of Complexity and Management


Book Description

This is the substantive scholarly work to provide a map of the state of art research in the growing field emerging at the intersection of complexity science and management studies.




Monthly Checklist of State Publications


Book Description

June and Dec. issues contain listings of periodicals.




Ecology Abstracts


Book Description

Coverage: 1982- current; updated: monthly. This database covers current ecology research across a wide range of disciplines, reflecting recent advances in light of growing evidence regarding global environmental change and destruction. Major ares of subject coverage include: Algae/lichens, Animals, Annelids, Aquatic ecosystems, Arachnids, Arid zones, Birds, Brackish water, Bryophytes/pteridophytes, Coastal ecosystems, Conifers, Conservation, Control, Crustaceans, Ecosyst em studies, Fungi, Grasses, Grasslands, High altitude environments, Human ecology, Insects, Legumes, Mammals, Management, Microorganisms, Molluscs, Nematodes, Paleo-ecology, Plants, Pollution studies, Reptiles, River basins, Soil, TAiga/tundra, Terrestrial ecosystems, Vertebrates, Wetlands, Woodlands.




Handbook of Research on Nature-Inspired Computing for Economics and Management


Book Description

"This book provides applications of nature inspired computing for economic theory and practice, finance and stock-market, manufacturing systems, marketing, e-commerce, e-auctions, multi-agent systems and bottom-up simulations for social sciences and operations management"--Provided by publisher.




Decision Tools for Pest Management


Book Description

Phylosophy, concepts and techniques. Descriptive techniques. Decision analysis techniques. Workshop techniques. Survey and knowledge acquisition techniques. Introduction to pest models. Analytical models. Simulation models. Rule-based models. Modelling with spreadsheets. Experst systems. Pest management games. Database systems. Geographic information systems. Information retrieval for pest management. Decision tools for biological control. Extension techniques for pest management.