China has been intensively launching opening-up policies since November 2014. Among these policies, the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect offers international investors an approach to investing directly in Mainland China stock markets. At the same time, Mainland China capital can gain access to...

In this paper we consider the dynamic process of race track betting. We show that there is a close connection between the dynamic race track betting process and the pari-mutuel method for constructing consensus of subjective probabilities considered in Eisenberg and Gale. This enables us to show...

Nowadays, supply chain management (SCM) is a popular practice in manufacturing systems. The concept of SCM has forced members to find ways to cut costs and bring performance benefits to the firms. In the creation of long-term partnerships in the supply chain, the collaboration between supply...

Introduction -- Characteristics of Whole Evolutions -- Several Empirical Justifications -- Elementary Properties of Systemic Yoyos -- The State of a Civilization -- Interactions between Civilizations- Turmoil within a Civilization -- Economic Entities Seen as Spinning Systemic Yoyos -- Economic...