Technological Integration as a Catalyst for Industrial Development and Economic Growth
Technological Integration as a Catalyst for Industrial Development and Economic Growth

Author: Christiansen, Bryan

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2017-04-18

Total Pages: 286

ISBN-13: 1522523200

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The ubiquity of new technologies has led to significant developments across the globe. By utilizing the latest available innovations, countries can optimize their industrial and economic infrastructures. Technological Integration as a Catalyst for Industrial Development and Economic Growth is a pivotal reference source for emerging academic research on the diffusion of new information and communication technologies for social progress. Highlighting a comprehensive range of topics such as financial inclusion, manufacturing, and workforce development, this book is ideally designed for academics, professionals, policy makers, graduate students, and practitioners interested in economic and social developments.

Economic Growth in Latin America and the Impact of the Global Financial Crisis
Economic Growth in Latin America and the Impact of the Global Financial Crisis

Author: Garita, Mauricio

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2017-12-15

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 152254982X

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As the global financial crisis has touched the entire world, it is important for entrepreneurs, government officials, and researchers to reflect on its long-lasting effects to the economy. Economic Growth in Latin America and the Impact of the Global Financial Crisis is a pivotal reference source containing the latest academic research on risk, economic growth and information security in the Latin American economy. Including coverage among a variety of applicable viewpoints and subjects such as telecommunication, subprime lending, and public education, this book is an ideal reference source for government officials, researchers, academics, and upper-level students seeking innovative research on entrepreneurship and the European debt crisis.

Economic Reforms for Global Competitiveness
Economic Reforms for Global Competitiveness

Author: Ushakov, Denis

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2017-09-13

Total Pages: 386

ISBN-13: 1522538577

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Reforms are a necessary part of social and economic regulation. Each year, political pressure for economic reform becomes more prevalent, especially from various international organizations and business associations. Economic Reforms for Global Competitiveness is an essential reference source for the latest scholarly research on important factors of modern countries’ social and economic dynamics. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as human capital, project management, and fiscal reforms, this book is ideally designed for academicians, researchers, and students seeking the latest material on the role and impact of economic reforms.

Ranking Economic Performance and Efficiency in the Global Market: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Ranking Economic Performance and Efficiency in the Global Market: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Author: Gussen, Benjamen Franklen

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2017-08-10

Total Pages: 393

ISBN-13: 1522527575

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There are numerous determinants that drive and influence economic efficiency in contemporary nations. Critical insights can be gained from developing analytical models to understand the economies of the world. Ranking Economic Performance and Efficiency in the Global Market: Emerging Research and Opportunities is an innovative source of scholarly information that discusses world rankings of modern national economies. Including a range of topics such as geopolitics, sovereignty, and jurisdictional considerations, this book is ideally designed for academics, researchers, professionals, and students interested in the relevant knowledge that can be extracted from the determinants of economic efficiency.

Handbook of Research on Smart Territories and Entrepreneurial Ecosystems for Social Innovation and Sustainable Growth
Handbook of Research on Smart Territories and Entrepreneurial Ecosystems for Social Innovation and Sustainable Growth

Author: Palma-Ruiz, Jesús Manuel

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2019-12-27

Total Pages: 490

ISBN-13: 1799820998

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With the rise of information and communication technologies in today’s world, many regions have begun to adapt into more resource-efficient communities. Integrating technology into a region’s use of resources, also known as smart territories, is becoming a trending topic of research. Understanding the relationship between these innovative techniques and how they impact social innovation is vital when analyzing the sustainable growth of highly populated regions. The Handbook of Research on Smart Territories and Entrepreneurial Ecosystems for Social Innovation and Sustainable Growth is a pivotal reference source that provides vital research on the global practices and initiatives of smart territories as well as their impact on sustainable development in different communities. While highlighting topics such as waste management, social innovation, and digital optimization, this publication is ideally designed for civil engineers, urban planners, policymakers, economists, administrators, social scientists, business executives, researchers, educators, and students seeking current research on the development of smart territories and entrepreneurship in various environments.

Regulation and Structure in Economic Virtualization: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Regulation and Structure in Economic Virtualization: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Author: Ushakov, Denis

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-01-19

Total Pages: 250

ISBN-13: 1522549676

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Since the popularization of Internet access and use, businesses have moved to create and include electronic markets to reach a larger customer base. These electronic markets can exacerbate already existing socioeconomic problems as well as limit the effect of regulation from national states. Regulation and Structure in Economic Virtualization: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a critical academic publication that discusses and explores the relationship between the Internet and business networks, especially the development of web markets and their relation to regulation in global societies. Covering a wide range of topics, such as business virtualization, global outsourcing, and innovations in public governance, this book is geared toward academicians, researchers, and students seeking relevant research on the interaction between the internet and business as well as the development of internet markets.

Examining the Role of Entrepreneurial Universities in Regional Development
Examining the Role of Entrepreneurial Universities in Regional Development

Author: Daniel, Ana Dias

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2019-09-06

Total Pages: 383

ISBN-13: 1799801764

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Universities are becoming more entrepreneurial, and for local communities and companies, this has increased their economic standings tenfold. However, the competitiveness of developing economies thanks to these financially focused institutions has likewise increased. Examining the Role of Entrepreneurial Universities in Regional Development provides emerging research exploring how universities foster and support entrepreneurship and the development of a more entrepreneurial organization and highlights the importance of this process for local communities and companies. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as institutional entrepreneurship, public management, and economic contribution, this book is ideally designed for university presidents, provosts, rectors, chancellors, board members, managers, business professionals, policymakers, academicians, students, and researchers.

Agricultural Finance and Opportunities for Investment and Expansion
Agricultural Finance and Opportunities for Investment and Expansion

Author: Ejiogu, Augustine Odinakachukwu

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-04-06

Total Pages: 245

ISBN-13: 1522530606

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In the modern globalized economy, it is important for businesses of all sizes to take advantage of the opportunity to enter diverse markets around the world. Through an international presence, organizations can remain competitive. Agricultural Finance and Opportunities for Investment and Expansion provides emerging research on the sources and profitable uses of funds in agricultural enterprises and sustainable agricultural production. While highlighting topics such as agricultural credit, enterprise expansion, and risk management, this publication explores the theoretical applications of agriculture through a business perspective. This book is an important resource for managers, academics, researchers, scholars, and graduate-level students seeking current research on the implementation of agriculture as a means of improving society and economy.

Alternative Decision-Making Models for Financial Portfolio Management: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Alternative Decision-Making Models for Financial Portfolio Management: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Author: Spaseski, Narela

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2017-08-11

Total Pages: 345

ISBN-13: 1522532609

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Economics is an integral aspect to every successful society, yet basic financial practices have gone unchanged for decades. Analyzing unconventional finance methods can provide new ways to ensure personal financial futures on an individual level, as well as boosting international economies. Alternative Decision-Making Models for Financial Portfolio Management: Emerging Research and Opportunities is an essential reference source that discusses methods and techniques that make financial administration more efficient for professionals in economic fields. Featuring relevant topics such as mean-variance portfolio theory, decision tree analysis, risk protection strategies, and asset-liability management, this publication is ideal for academicians, students, economists, and researchers that would like to stay current on new and innovative methods to transform the financial realm.

Uncertainties and Risk Assessment in Trade Relations
Uncertainties and Risk Assessment in Trade Relations

Author: Ojo, Marianne

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2017-11-30

Total Pages: 436

ISBN-13: 1522541322

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Country’s affairs are greatly impacted by shifts in government; thus, the availability of research on current happenings within governmental policy and relations is imperative to keep citizens informed. Uncertainties and Risk Assessment in Trade Relations presents an innovative examination of the ambiguities of foreign importing and exporting and its impact on governmental aspects such as global relations and financial stability. Featuring coverage on a range of topics including border adjustment, tax reforms, and liquidity regulation, this publication is targeted towards academicians, researchers, and students interested in the recent happenings and opinions of international trade.