Broadcasting in Japan: Challenges and Opportunities
Combining theory, methodology and tools, this open access book illustrates how to guide innovation in today's digitized business environment. Highlighting the importance of human knowledge and experience in implementing business processes, the authors take a conceptual perspecti…
Supply chains are currently globalized and companies operate internationally owing to the fact that raw materials, production processes, and the consumption of the final products are carried out in different countries. This implies high material and information flow, which incur…
The Future Internet: Future Internet Assembly 2011: Achievements and Technological Promises
by Henning Müller, Federico Alvarez, Volkmar Lotz, Hans Schaffers, Man-Sze Li, Srdjan Krco, Petros Daras, Frances Cleary, Dave Lambert, Theodore Zahariadis, Anastasius Gavras, Alex Galis, John Domingue, Burkhard Stiller, Stamatis Karnouskos, Susanna Avessta, Michael Nilsson
Irrespective of whether we use economic or societal metrics, the Internet is one of the most important technical infrastructures in existence today. It will be a catalyst for much of our innovation and prosperity in the future. A competitive Europe will require Internet connecti…
Despite considerable investment in skills development, managers in public sector organisations still exhibit significant deficiencies in contract and relationship management skills and knowledge. This monograph is a practical, user-friendly guide to the benefits, perils and pitf…
The majority of employees currently working in the private sector are now employed in small firms, yet little is known about their working conditions. This collection of essays addresses this gap. Based on theoretical analysis supported by contemporary empirical evidence, the bo…