{"product_id":"9781461452775","title":"International Series in Operations Research \u0026 Management Science","description":"\u003ch1\u003eInternational Series in Operations Research \u0026amp; Management Science\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eHerrmann, Jeffrey\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new Handbook addresses the state of the art in the application of operations research models to problems in preventing terrorist attacks, planning and preparing for emergencies, and responding to and recovering from disasters. The purpose of the book is to enlighten policy makers and decision makers about the power of operations research to help organizations plan for and respond to terrorist attacks, natural disasters, and public health emergencies, while at the same time providing researchers with one single source of up-to-date research and applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Handbook consists of nine separate chapters: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing Operations Research Methods for Homeland Security Problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperations Research and Homeland Security: Overview and Case Study of Pandemic Influenza\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeployed Security Games for Patrol Planning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterdiction Models and Applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTime Discrepant Shipments in Manifest Data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAchieving Realistic Levels of Defensive Hedging \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMitigating the Risk of an Anthrax Attack with Medical Countermeasures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService Networks for Public Health Preparedness and Large-scale Disaster Relief Efforts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisaster Response Planning in the Private Sector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2012-11-07\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781461452775\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-1-4614-5278-2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 222\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer New York","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45378477326476,"sku":"9781461452775","price":98.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781461452775.jpg?v=1775004733","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781461452775","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}