This book surveys Poland’s move from being a post-feudal, backward, peripheral country to being a modern, capitalist, European state: from the partition of the commonwealth of Poland and Lithuania to the abolishment of ‘second serfdom’; late industrialization to state socialism;...

This book examines, theoretically and empirically, the key aspects and differences of economic growth. It provides a comprehensive investigation of the numerous features of development in transition countries, covering the last two decades, from the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 to the current...

Modern macroeconomics suffers from an unclear link between short-term Keynesian analysis and long-term growth modelling. This book presents a new link between monetary analysis and growth modelling in open economies. Structural change, innovations and growth are considered from a new...

This book responds to an increasingly pluricentric, reflexive, and flexible society as a result of globalization and economic liberation from the bureaucratic-political system. The third industrial revolution saw citizens, companies, and the economy acting in functional networks rather than in...

Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Digital Media and The Transformation of Space -- Chapter 3 The Companies We Keep -- Chapter 4 Health as a Social Media -- Chapter 5 The New Rules of Engagement -- Chapter 6 The Robot Journalist in The Age of Social Physics -- Chapter 7 The Times They are A’...

Vorworte: Reihenherausgeber: Prof. René Schmidpeter -- Alexandra Hildebrandt / Werner Landhäußer: Die Rolle der Digitalisierung: denken – verstehen - handeln -- Alexandra Hildebrandt / Werner Landhäußer: Die wichtigsten Fragen zur Digitalisierung von A bis Z -- Raimund Frey: Das Fenster...