Computational and Decision Methods in Economics and Business
Computational and Decision Methods in Economics and Business

Author: Anna Maria Gil-Lafuente

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2022-01-27

Total Pages: 314

ISBN-13: 3030937879

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This book presents different topics related to innovation, complexity, uncertainty, modeling and simulation, fuzzy logic, decision-making, aggregation operators, business and economic applications, among others. The chapters are the results of research presented at the International Workshop "Innovation, Complexity and Uncertainty in Economics and Business", held in Barcelona, in November 2019, by The Ibero-American Network for Competitiveness, Innovation and Development (REDCID in Spanish) and the Royal Academy of Economic and Financial Sciences (RACEF in Spanish). These papers are useful for junior and senior researchers in the area of economics and business.

The Systemic Dimension of Globalization
The Systemic Dimension of Globalization

Author: Piotr Pachura

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2011-08-01

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13: 9533073845

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Today science is moving in the direction of synthesis of the achievements of various academic disciplines. The idea to prepare and present to the international academic milieu, a multidimensional approach to globalization phenomenon is an ambitious undertaking. The book The Systemic Dimension of Globalization consists of 14 chapters divided into three sections: Globalization and Complex Systems; Globalization and Social Systems; Globalization and Natural Systems. The Authors of respective chapters represent a great diversity of disciplines and methodological approaches as well as a variety of academic culture. This is the value of this book and this merit will be appreciated by a global community of scholars.

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Publisher: IICA

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Total Pages: 245

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Carbon Footprint and the Industrial Life Cycle
Carbon Footprint and the Industrial Life Cycle

Author: Roberto Álvarez Fernández

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2017-05-28

Total Pages: 549

ISBN-13: 3319549847

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This book analyzes the relationship between large-scale industrial activity and the carbon footprint, and provides a theoretical framework and tools to calculate the carbon footprint of industrial activities at every stage of their life cycles, including urban-planning master plans, recycling activities, project and building stages as well as managing and manufacturing. Discussing the main preventative and corrective measures that can be utilized, it includes case studies, reports on technological developments and examples of successful policies to provide inspiration to readers. This book collects the contributions of authors from four continents, in order to analyze from as many as possible points of view and using many different approaches, the problem of sustainability in today’s globalized world.