Digital disruptions caused by use of technologies like social media arguably present a formidable challenge to democratic values and in-turn to Collective Intelligence (CI or “wisdom-of-crowd”), which the former is an emblem of. These challenges such as misinformation, partisan bias,...

Electronic elections are increasingly popular around the world. Almost every discussion around the introduction of electronic parts into an election starts with the question whether such a system would be in line with existing legislation. This article tries to shed light on the basic...

Business Computing umfasst jene Bereiche der EDV, mit denen sehr viele EDV-Anwender im Geschäfts- und Ausbildungsumfeld in Berührung kommen. Das Buch führt in die Anwendungsprogramme WORD 2003, EXCEL 2003, ACCESS 2003 und POWERPOINT 2003 ein. Es zeichnet sich dabei durch die Konzentration auf...

Human capital has become a central element in the innovation debate, but in the discourse on international mobility, Eastern European "catching-up countries" are usually afflicted with a brain drain that is inconsistent with their economic development. The case study of Estonia shows that to...