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Equitable and sustainable development of foreign land acquisitions: lessons, policies, and implications / Simplice A. Asongu, Christian L. Nguena -- Implications of foreign land acquisitions in Sub-Saharan Africa: a review of grey literatures / Andrew Onwuemele -- Sino-African foreign direct...

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1. Applying fuzzy logic and fuzzy methods to marketing / Laurent Donzé and Andreas Meier -- 2. Fuzzy soft social network modeling and marketing / Ronald R. Yager and Rachel L. Yager -- 3. Fuzzy dynamic groups: measures and implications for television audiences / José-Domingo Mora -- 4. Using...

Need for dynamicity in social networking sites: an overview from data mining perspective / Gurdeep S. Hura -- Data preprocessing for dynamic social network analysis / Preeti Gupta, Vishal Bhatnagar -- Emergent data mining tools for social network analysis / Dhiraj Murthy, Alexander Gross, Alex...

Collecting the latest research results from the leading researchers in the field of fuzzy object-oriented databases, Advances in Fuzzy Object-Oriented Databases: Modeling and Applications provide a single source for current research and practical applications in fuzzy object-oriented databases....

Section 1. Introduction -- 1. Computational intelligence applications in business : a cross-section of the field / Kevin E. Voges, Nigel K. Ll. Pope -- 2. Making decisions with data : using computational intelligence within a business environment / Kevin Swingler, David Cairns -- 3....

"This book includes an introduction to fuzzy logic, fuzzy databases and an overview of the state of the art in fuzzy modeling in databases. It proposes also a method to translate FuzzyEER model to a classical DBMS, and defines FSQL (Fuzzy SQL), an extension of the SQL language that allows users...