Chapter 1: Innovation: engine of economic growth (and employment) -- Chapter 2: The technological revolution: The rise of machines -- Chapter 3: The technological revolution: professions at risk and new jobs -- Chapter 4: Constraints to economic growth: Sustainability, happiness and other issues...

The book constructs the Synergy Theory, a new theory of economic growth and calculation methodology. The book involves empirical comparative study on economic growth between China and the 14 developed countries, and on the basis of the synergy theory, divides GDP into labor compensation, capital...

‘This is essential reading for anybody interested in global history.’ -Professor Ugo Panizza, The Graduate Institute of Geneva, Switzerland This illuminating book offers a compact survey and new interpretation of trends and policies in the US economy from the end of the nineteenth century to...

Introduction -- Emerging markets perspectives on G-20 led financial reforms -- Global Finance Ten Years after the Global Financial Crisis -- Where is the US trade policy headed under the Trump Administration? -- Trade, Investment, and the Multilateral Trading System -- Technological Change and...

Chapter 1. Development Institutions as a Tool for Implementing Transformation Processes in the Economy -- Chapter 2. Managing for future crisis management under post-industrial modernization -- Chapter 3. High Technologies for Smart Cities Development -- Chapter 4. Digital State: Creation...

Introduction -- A framework for understanding digital disruption -- Data connectivity and digital infrastructure -- Data capture and distribution -- Data integrity, control and tokenization -- Data processing: prediction and trust -- Disruptive data applications -- Other disruptive technologies...

Einleitung -- Unternehmen und technologischer Wandel als Teile der Gesellschaft -- Konzepte zur Unternehmensberichterstattung vor dem Hintergrund techno-logischen Wandels -- Unterstützung der Corporate Governance durch technologische Neuerungen -- XBRL zur Umsetzung von digital reporting --...

1. Introduction: Sport Technology and Innovation -- 2. Sport Technology Effectiveness -- 3. Usage of Sport Technology -- 4. Technology Commercialization -- 5. Social Entrepreneurship in Sport -- 6. Communities of Practice -- 7. Ideation -- 8. Conclusion: Future Trends and Directions in Sport...

Chapter 1: What do Emerging Technologies Mean for Economic Development? -- Part 1: MATERIALS AND MANUFACTURING -- Chapter 2: New Materials: the Case of Carbon Fibers -- Chapter 3: Nanotechnology for High-tech Industries: Light Emitting Diodes -- Chapter 4: Technology Use in Traditional...

The twin impact of globalization and digitization is deeply affecting how technology and innovation are managed in firms. This contributed volume analyzes the changing dynamics in the interplay of technology, business and society and the resultant implications for innovation management at firm...