Economy & Finance

The book will discuss the statistical methods involved, covers the development of academic writing skills for a higher impact, teaches learning theories, and uses a structured and holistic approach for educational research proposal development.

This book addresses the challenges for the development of Computational Intelligence based WSN for various applications in public management system. It presents theoretical, methodological, well-established and validated empirical work related to the subject.

This book discusses about data science overview, scientific methods, data processing, extraction of meaningful information from data, and insight for developing the concept from different domains, highlighting mathematical and statistical models, computer programming, machine learning, data visualization, pattern recognition and others.

This book covers responsible business practices and sustainability in the fashion textile supply chain, from the raw fibre stage, through production, to the point of customer consumption.

These books cover the role of organizational psychology and human factors in aerospace and other extreme environments. The set includes cutting-edge research and implementation of applied psychology in the setting of spaceflight. Although the set is focused on spaceflight, the editors have also included findings from other extreme environments.

The two-volume set includes cutting-edge research and implementation of applied psychology in spaceflight. This book covers challenges of spaceflight and research related to organizational psychology and human factors. Chapters include research related to composing, training, and supporting teams that will live and work together.

This volume will be of interest to professionals in the field of human psychology in extreme environments.

This book promotes an understanding and a greater level of resilient health care. The book provides an awareness to health care workers of the purposeful muddling that so evocatively describes their work, so that they are more informed, and become better able to function and operate in the multitude of complex ecosystems.

This book provides insights into contemporary issues and challenges in soft computing applications and techniques in healthcare.

Although green innovation and technology is not new, so far very limited information is available regarding the diversified approaches for green technologies and engineering. This book will highlight the challenges, opportunities, and roadmap for using various approaches in the most cost-effective way.

Predictive analytics refers to making predictions about the future based on different parameters which are historical data, machine learning, and artificial intelligences. This book provides the most recent advances in the field along with case studies and real-world examples.

This Handbook offers state of the art scholarship on the perspective known as the Communicative Constitution of Organizations (CCO).

The volume of comparative research on housing has expanded very significantly during the last two decades, but there is no up-to-date single volume book that deals with the distinct problems that arise from comparative housing research - from its spatial fixity, its dual role as a consumption and investment good, and as the "wobbly pillar" of th

In the wake of global financial crisis this collection of essays by economists, historians, anthropologists, literary critics, and sociologists offers a critical analysis of the root metaphors and models of money. This book was originally published as a special issue of the Journal of Cultural Economy.

This book presents a new conceptualisation of the idea of legacy in a family business setting as an educational experience of teaching and learning between generations.

This book examines the public health responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Asia-Oceania region and their implications for democratic backsliding.

The main aim of Healthcare 4.0: Health Informatics and Precision Data Management is to improve the services given by the healthcare industry and to bring meaningful patient outcomes, Informatics involved by applying the data, information and knowledge in the healthcare domain.

This book includes various topics related to marketing and business analytics. It is written to help organizations increase their profits by making better decisions. This book is meant for students, practitioners, industry professionals, researchers, and faculty working in the field of commerce, marketing, and big data analytics.

This book provides a comprehensive and most recent discussion of breakthroughs on additive manufacturing for plastic materials recycling to boost a circular economy. It offers new ideas of combining/hybridizing processing methods that work as a source of information for manufacturers in making new and strategic product development plans.

This book offers a unique and scholarly perspective on a little studied subject: maritime crime and policing.

With record voter turnouts for the 2008 presidential election, interest in the U.S. electoral system and voting (especially among college students) has never been higher. This textbook is based on a popular mathematics and politics course that the authors have taught at George Washington University for the past six years. It explores the mathema

Written by two leaders in quantitative research, this book compares various numerical methods for solving high-dimensional nonlinear problems arising in option pricing. Designed for practitioners, it is the first authored book to discuss nonlinear Black-Scholes PDEs and compare the efficiency of many different methods, including novel techniques