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.

Emerging Economic Models for Global Sustainability and Social Development
Emerging Economic Models for Global Sustainability and Social Development

Author: Christiansen, Bryan

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-08-17

Total Pages: 454

ISBN-13: 1522557881

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Change is an inevitable aspect of human life. As time goes by, certain processes and ways of doing things become inadequate. When it comes to economic systems, there is a need to review current models and revise them to meet new global demands in both developed and developing nations. Emerging Economic Models for Global Sustainability and Social Development is an essential reference source that discusses economic, political, and social environments in the modern age, as well as economic development in an era of global hyper-competition, dwindling natural resources, and a growing global skills gap. Featuring research on topics such as monetary policy, economic theory, and rural poverty, this book is ideally designed for business managers, policymakers, government officials, researchers, academicians, and upper-level students seeking coverage on theoretical and empirical models in economic behavior.

Co-Manufacturing and New Economic Paradigms
Co-Manufacturing and New Economic Paradigms

Author: Focardi, Giulio

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-08-31

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 152257090X

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Workspaces and their design have a vast impact on the comfort and productivity of employees. Therefore, the structure of a workspace can be used to determine the socio-economic characteristics and elements that will appear in the employees that utilize them. Co-Manufacturing and New Economic Paradigms provides innovative insights into shared workspaces as independent socio-economic environments. The content within this publication explores the ideas of knowledge sharing, work culture, and economic planning. It is a vital reference source for entrepreneurs, business professionals, and researchers, and it covers topics centered on the importance of workspace design and organization.

Fractal Approaches for Modeling Financial Assets and Predicting Crises
Fractal Approaches for Modeling Financial Assets and Predicting Crises

Author: Nekrasova, Inna

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-02-09

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 1522537686

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In an ever-changing economy, market specialists strive to find new ways to evaluate the risks and potential reward of economic ventures. They start by assessing the importance of human reaction during the economic planning process and put together systems to measure financial markets and their longevity. Fractal Approaches for Modeling Financial Assets and Predicting Crises is a critical scholarly resource that examines the fractal structure and long-term memory of the financial markets in order to predict prices of financial assets and financial crises. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics, such as computational process models, chaos theory, and game theory, this book is geared towards academicians, researchers, and students seeking current research on pricing and predicting financial crises.

Handbook of Research on Microfinancial Impacts on Women Empowerment, Poverty, and Inequality
Handbook of Research on Microfinancial Impacts on Women Empowerment, Poverty, and Inequality

Author: Das, Ramesh Chandra

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-08-17

Total Pages: 479

ISBN-13: 1522552413

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One of the major tools of attaining proper development all around the world is complete financial inclusion, such that all classes of people can secure their lifestyles through access to financial services from formal sectors. Expanding access to resources and increasing self-employment opportunities help reduce poverty and improve social development. The Handbook of Research on Microfinancial Impacts on Women Empowerment, Poverty, and Inequality is an essential reference source that discusses the role of financial inclusion in gender equality, as well as economic independence and self-employment. Featuring research on topics such as inequality, collaborative economy, and social responsibility, this publication is ideally designed for policy makers, economic researchers, and academicians seeking coverage on social mobilization, capital formation, capacity building, and pro-poor economy designs.

Corporate Insolvency Law and Bankruptcy Reforms in the Global Economy
Corporate Insolvency Law and Bankruptcy Reforms in the Global Economy

Author: Kashyap, Amit

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-09-28

Total Pages: 283

ISBN-13: 1522555420

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With the increasing interdependence of global economies, international relations are becoming a more complex system. Through this, the growth of any economy is dependent upon the ease of business transactions; however, in recent times, there has been a growing impact of corporate insolvency law. Corporate Insolvency Law and Bankruptcy Reforms in the Global Economy is an essential reference source that discusses the importance of insolvency laws in the financial architecture of emerging economies, as well as its fundamental issues. Featuring research on topics such as business restructuring, debt recovery, and governance regulations, this book is ideally designed for law students, policymakers, economists, lawyers, and business researchers seeking coverage on the jurisprudence and policy of corporate insolvency law in a globalized context.

Maintaining Sustainable Accounting Systems in Small Business
Maintaining Sustainable Accounting Systems in Small Business

Author: Carvalho, Luísa Cagica

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-06-15

Total Pages: 403

ISBN-13: 1522552685

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Accounting systems and sustainability management are vital for company management and performance. This is particularly difficult for small businesses. As such, it is necessary to understand the features and issues of sustainable accounting systems, with a particular focus on small business. Maintaining Sustainable Accounting Systems in Small Business is a critical scholarly resource that explores sustainability accounting systems with small businesses and how the economic, social, and environmental aspects are related to each other in the company’s management and performance. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as management control system, integrated reporting, and small and medium enterprises, this book is geared towards entrepreneurs, business managers, academicians, business professionals, and graduate-level students seeking practical information about the different sustainable accounting systems from strategic, organizational, and accounting perspectives.

Techno-Social Systems for Modern Economical and Governmental Infrastructures
Techno-Social Systems for Modern Economical and Governmental Infrastructures

Author: Troussov, Alexander

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-07-13

Total Pages: 380

ISBN-13: 1522555870

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Applications have transformed the collaboration environment from a mere document collection into a highly interconnected social space. These systems interoperate within a social and organizational context that drives their everyday use and provides a rich context for understanding the role of nodes that represent both people and abstract concepts. Techno-Social Systems for Modern Economical and Governmental Infrastructures provides emerging research exploring the theoretical and practical aspects of mining technological and social systems for the creation of scalable methods, systems, and applications within economic and government disciplines. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as analysis models, data navigation, and empirical sociology, this book is ideally designed for professionals, researchers, executives, managers, and developers seeking current research on the interconnecting roles of technology and social space.

Microfinance and Its Impact on Entrepreneurial Development, Sustainability, and Inclusive Growth
Microfinance and Its Impact on Entrepreneurial Development, Sustainability, and Inclusive Growth

Author: Das, Ramesh Chandra

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-06-15

Total Pages: 412

ISBN-13: 1522552146

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Microfinance is a broad variety of services, such as microcredit, for entrepreneurs and small businesses lacking access to banking and other financial services. As many smaller businesses and entrepreneurs may not be able to secure credit services, many microfinance promoters believe that it encourages entrepreneurial activities and inclusive growth. Microfinance and Its Impact on Entrepreneurial Development, Sustainability, and Inclusive Growth is an essential resource that empirically explores the role of microfinance in entrepreneurship development and the operational sustainability of microfinance institutions. It also highlights the impact of microfinance on entrepreneurship development in different countries and regions. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as risk management, women entrepreneurship, and strategic management, this book provides essential research for entrepreneurs, business managers, policy makers, researchers in the field of finance, and business professionals seeking relevant research on microfinance systems.

Regaining Global Stability After the Financial Crisis
Regaining Global Stability After the Financial Crisis

Author: Sergi, Bruno

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-04-06

Total Pages: 409

ISBN-13: 152254027X

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The prosperity and stability of any economic structure is reliant upon a foundation of secure systems that regulate the movement of money across the globe. These structures have become an integral part of contemporary society by reducing monetary risk and increasing financial security. Regaining Global Stability After the Financial Crisis is a critical scholarly publication that examines the after-effects of the economic slowdown and the steps that have been taken to overcome the consequences of the slowdown as well as strategies to reduce its impact on economies and societies. Highlighting a wide range of topics including economic convergence, risk management, and public policy for financial stability, this book is geared toward academicians, practitioners, students, managers, and professionals in the financial sector seeking current research on regaining a sense of safety and security after a time of economic crisis.