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This book explores the rapid growth of the sharing economy, specifically of Airbnb, in recent years and how it has challenged traditional economies in many countries around the globe. With almost 5 million listings in more than 190 countries, many consider Airbnb as one...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-08-30
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Supply chain management contends with structures and processes for delivering goods and services to customers. It addresses the core functions of connected businesses to meet downstream demand.
This innovative volume provides an authoritative and timely guide to the...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2021-08-30
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The introduction of consumer-level head-mounted devices (HMDs) has led to a major drop in the application costs of virtual reality (VR), making the technology available for a wide range of users. To understand if VR HMDs can be used for planning and training in the...
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Springer Gabler
Parution :
2021-08-30
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This book is about the stories being told in the Anthropocene. Stories of irreparable damage being done to the global ecosystem, of sustainable growth, of dystopian collapse, of continued interspecies flourishing, of Gaia, and of accelerating capitalism’s dynamics in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-08-30
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Fliegen, Autofahren und auf engem Raum mit Fremden U-Bahn und Busse teilen – das war bisher der Mobilitätsalltag vieler Menschen. Doch innerhalb weniger Wochen ist unsere Welt durch COVID-19 beinahe zum Stillstand gekommen. Die Pandemie offenbart systembedingte...
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Springer Gabler
Parution :
2021-08-30
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Economic recessions, social networks, environmental damage in several large countries (eg. China, Brazil, U.S.), the Global Financial Crisis of 2007-2015 and cross-border spillovers continue to significantly affect economic systems, financial markets, social structures...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-08-30
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This book presents selected papers from the 32nd Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES) Conference - Istanbul. Due to the COVID-19 restrictions, the conference presentation mode has been switched to “online/virtual presentation only”. The theoretical and...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-08-29
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This book studies the evolution in human thought, action, and behavior as a
result of the 2008 fi nancial crisis and the Covid-19 crisis. Through the presentation
and analysis of data, as recorded for at least a decade, and using the Greek
economy as a case study,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-08-29
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To date, research into urban economics, regional science and economic geography has predominantly focused on the firm and industry as the key units of analysis in order to understand economic development; however, the past few decades have seen a growing interest in the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-08-28
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This book tackles the perplexing problem of how to capture the qualitative differences that exist in entrepreneurship at any given point in time or across time, by presenting a novel qualitative index: Entrepreneurship Quality Index (EQI).This comprehensive composite...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-08-28
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This book presents new approaches to logistics solutions in global environments, with a special focus on collaborative logistics and intermodality. Contributions in this book are linked to two major initiatives in global logistics - H2020 MSCA-RISE-EU project EC-Asia...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-08-28
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?This proceedings volume gathers together selected peer-reviewed papers presented at the second edition of the XXVI International Joint Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (IJCIEOM), which was virtually held on February 22-24, 2021 with the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-08-28
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Führungskräfte, Mitarbeitende, Studierende und Forschende, welche die strategische Ausgangslage eines Unternehmens systematisch, zielgerichtet und aus unterschiedlichen Perspektiven heraus analysieren wollen, finden in diesem Buch wirkungsvolle Werkzeuge....
Editeur :
Springer Gabler
Parution :
2021-08-28
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This Open-Access-book examines the phenomenon of discrimination using a descriptive approach. Discrimination is omnipresent, whether it is people who discriminate against other people or, more recently, also machines that discriminate against people. The first part of...
Editeur :
Springer Gabler
Parution :
2021-08-28
Collection :
Entscheidungs- und Organisationstheorie
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This book is the work of Charles Chen Yidan, “the Father of China’s Internet Philanthropy”. It is based on the long-term research and practices of Tencent Research Institute and the Tencent Foundation. It reviews the recent history of internet-based charity during the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-08-27
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This book asks what kind of impacts innovations and technology have on subjective well-being and happiness. It presents the state of the art both in terms of results and theoretical questioning on these topics. It proposes a new concept: innovation that leads to greater...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-08-27
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This book deals with the Neglected Links in economics and society. These neglected links are the inner bonds and lines which keep the society and economy together and are almost interconnected although they are very often treated and discussed separately in different...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-08-27
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Debt, private and public, and in particular excessive debt, has been debated to be one of the root causes of economic crises. At the same time, economic crises are believed to lead to an increase of debt. This book, through a range of contributors, explores certain...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-08-27
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Work-life balance isn’t about where or how you spend your time. At least not solely. It’s about where and how you use and replenish your energy. Work matters. Life matters.Work-life matters.As we start to navigate life during and after the pandemic, employers and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-08-27
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This book highlights the historic inflection point we are in, both in terms of philanthropy in general, and specifically in financing the solutions to our largest and most urgent social and environmental problems. It covers the two movements that have recently had a...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-08-27
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