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  • Industry 4.0 and the Road to Sustainable Steelmaking in Europe

    Recasting the Future

    Edited by Dean Stroud, Antonius Johannes Schröder, Luca Antonazzo, Clara Behrend, Valentina Colla, Aitor Goti, Martin Weinel ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This open access book gathers original contributions focused on the transition of the European steel industry to Industry 4.0. It not only investigates how Industry 4.0 can enhance productivity, cost-saving, and sustainability in the steel industry but also helps to comprehend its broad consequences on employment, education and training, human resources, economic resilience and decarbonisation. ... Read more

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  • The Fourth Industrial Revolution

    by Klaus Schwab ...
    World-renowned economist Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum, explains that we have an opportunity to shape the fourth industrial revolution, which will fundamentally alter how we live and work.Schwab argues that this revolution is different in scale, scope and complexity from any that have come before. Characterized by a range of new technologies that are ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • We-Think

    Mass innovation, not mass production

    by Charles Leadbeater ...
    Society is no longer based on mass consumption but on mass participation. New forms of collaboration - such as Wikipedia and YouTube - are paving the way for an age in which people want to be players, rather than mere spectators, in the production process. In the 1980s, Charles Leadbeater's prescient book, In Search of Work, anticipated the growth of flexible employment. Now We-think explains how ... Read more

    $10.79 USD

  • Design Activism

    Beautiful Strangeness for a Sustainable World

    by Alastair Fuad-Luke ...
    Design academics and practitioners are facing a multiplicity of challenges in a dynamic, complex, world moving faster than the current design paradigm which is largely tied to the values and imperatives of commercial enterprise. Current education and practice need to evolve to ensure that the discipline of design meets sustainability drivers and equips students, teachers and professionals for the ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • How to Make an Entrepreneurial State

    Why Innovation Needs Bureaucracy

    by Rainer Kattel, Wolfgang Drechsler, Erkki Karo ...
    A ground-breaking account which shows how the public sector must adapt, but also persevere, in order to advance technology and innovationFrom self-driving cars to smart grids, governments are experimenting with new technologies to significantly change the way we live. Innovation has become vitally important to states across the world.Rainer Kattel, Wolfgang Drechsler and Erkki Karo explore how ... Read more

    $32.79 USD

  • The Management of Technological Innovation

    Strategy and Practice

    by Mark Dodgson, David M. Gann, Ammon Salter ...
    The management of technological innovation (MTI) is one of the most important challenges facing businesses today. Innovation has become the fundamental driver of competitiveness for firms of all sizes in virtually all business sectors and nations. The first edition of this book has become one of the most popular texts for students of innovation and technology management. This new edition sees ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • The Digital Economy

    Business Organization, Production Processes and Regional Developments

    by Edward J. Malecki, Bruno Moriset ...
    Information technologies (IT) shape economic space, but we have no clear map of the cyber economy since the "digital revolution" began in the early 1970s.The Digital Economy offers an up-to-date, critical synthesis that links the various aspects of the digital or cyber economy from the perspective of real firms. A geographic approach emphasizes how IT has made businesses less dependent on ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Diffusion and transfer of knowledge in agriculture

    by Uno Svedin, Pascal Bergeret, Christian Huyghe ...
    Series series Matière à débattre et décider
    This book focuses on innovation in the agri-food system and the new paradigm drawn by bioeconomic approaches and principles. It draws on contributions presented during the 29th EURAGRI annual conference held in Luxemburg (September 2015) as well as on other workshops organised as part of EURAGRI. EURAGRI is an informal gathering of EU research and higher education organisations and ministries ... Read more

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  • Social Innovation

    Solutions for a Sustainable Future

    Edited by René Schmidpeter, Thomas Osburg ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Social Innovation is becoming an increasingly important topic in our global society. Those organizations which are able to develop business solutions to the most urgent social and ecological challenges will be the leading companies of tomorrow. Social Innovation not only creates value for society but will be a key driver for business success. Although the concept of Social Innovation is discussed ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Building an Innovation Hotspot

    Approaches and Policies to Stimulating New Industry

    by Alicia Cameron ...
    How can you increase innovation at local levels and build new technology hotspots? Building an Innovation Hotspot outlines the approaches governments, communities and industry have used to stimulate innovation and examines the evidence behind them. It also identifies real-world examples where these approaches have worked and where they have failed.As future industries will be built on new ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Your Boss Is an Algorithm

    Artificial Intelligence, Platform Work and Labour

    by Professor Antonio Aloisi, Professor Dr Valerio De Stefano ...
    What effect do robots, algorithms, and online platforms have on the world of work? Using case studies and examples from across the EU, the UK, and the US, this book provides a compass to navigate this technological transformation as well as the regulatory options available, and proposes a new map for the era of radical digital advancements.From platform work to the gig-economy and the impact of ... Read more

    $28.19 USD

  • Global Logistics

    New Directions in Supply Chain Management

    by Professor Edward Sweeney, Donald Waters ...
    Logistics and supply chain management is at the heart of almost every organization globally, as such, developing a well-rounded understanding of these areas has never been more important. Learn from leading sector specialists about key topics, such as supply chain leadership, resilience, technology, design, and more with this guide.***Global Logistics***is the comprehensive guide to understanding ... Read more

    $59.39 USD