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The wellbeing enterprise for sustainability: Theory, Tenets, Testing -- The interconnections between digital servitization and sustainability: Current trends and future research directions -- Lean digital culture as an enabler of corporate sustainability performance: The mediating role of intention to use Industry 4.0 technologies -- Exploring the Influence of Digital Communication Tools on Reputation and Loyalty: A Study of Agri-food Firms -- ITALIAN MUSEUMS, SUSTAINABILITY, AND THE VOICE OF GENERATION Z -- What if banking was green? An essay to quantify the effect of fintech on financial inclusion and environmental sustainability -- A new business model for the fashion industry. The emergence of Fashion-as-a-Service -- The Sustainability Opportunity Study (SOS) – The Case of Swedish Cement and Concrete -- Process mapping for relevance - revisiting the sustainability opportunity study -- Safeguarding Ethics, Sustaining Success: the Role of Italy's Legality Rating in Mitigating Firms' Insolvency Risk -- Performing audits in a service company that is implementing Lean and ISO 14001 for environmental sustainability. A case study from Italy -- Creating a value driven entrepreneurship opportunity using design thinking and 'servitisation'.

Chapter 1. Information Costs, Limited Reasoning Ability and Simplifying Planning: A Theoretical Explanation of Traditional Chinese Planning -- Chapter 2. Socialist Government and Enterprise: An Analysis from the Perspective of "Exit -- Chapter 3. Monetary Incentive and Property Rights Structure of Socialist Enterprises: China's Experience -- Chapter 4. Privileges Sustained by Central Planning: An Analytical Method of Property Rights -- Chapter 5. The Growth of China's Industrial Output Since the Reform: Double-Track Pricing and Border Competition -- Chapter 6. Technology, Classification of Scale and Industrial Organization: Why Can China's "Large Enterprises" Make Higher Profit Margins? -- Chapter 7.Industrial Reform and Efficiency Change in China: Methods, Data, Literatures and Existing Results -- Chapter 8. Decline of China's Investment Efficiency and the Aggregate Characteristics of Capital Formation -- Chapter 9. Growth, Capital Formation and Technological Choice: Explanation of Long-Term Factors for Recent Decline of Economic Growth in China -- Chapter 10. Decentralization and Growth: The Story of China -- Chapter 11. Why Have China Had A Good Infrastructure: Decentralization Competition, Governance and Infrastructure Investment Decisions -- Chapter 12. Irregular Financial Sector in Rural China after the Reform: A Case Study of Wenzhou -- Postscript. .

A critical examination of the relationship between capital and the state, and the generation of an urban governmentality centred on the economization of knowledge and technology. A rethinking of the role of contemporary urbanism in today's knowledge-intensive capitalism.

Chapter 1: The Case for Equitable Growth -- Chapter 2: How Deep are the Deeper Determinants? -- Chapter 3: Culture and Growth -- Chapter 4: The Question of Education -- Chapter 5: The Problem of Public Health Care -- Chapter 6: Multiple Inequalities -- Chapter 7: Misallocation of Land -- Chapter 8: Constraints on Rural Growth -- Chapter 9: The Challenge of Poverty -- Chapter 10: The Public Sector Performance Conundrum -- Chapter 11: A Noisy Legal System -- Chapter 12: Social Capital and Corruption Incorporated -- Chapter 13: Weak Fiscal and Trade Capacities -- Chapter 14: The Militancy Challenge.

Chapter 1. Greed and Ignorance -- Chapter 2. What is an Economist? -- Chapter 3. The Economy and the Many Economies -- Chapter 4. Kinds of Advisers -- Chapter 5. The Scope and Methods of Economics -- Chapter 6. Excessive Inequality -- Chapter 7. Choosing an Economic Adviser -- Chapter 8. Prevailing Problems -- Chapter 9. Individual virtues, Social Benefits -- Chapter 10. The Adviser and the Government.

Part 1: The context: the need for Smart Tourism Management -- 1. Tourism Trends: Current Challenges for Tourism Destinations Management -- 2. Origin of the Spanish Smart Tourism Destinations program -- Part 2: The Method: The Spanish Model for Smart Tourism Destination Management -- 3. Methodological framework of the Spanish Smart Tourism Destinations Model -- 4. The pillar of Governance in the Spanish Smart Tourism Destinations (DTI) Model -- 5. The Innovation pillar in the Spanish Smart Tourism Destination (DTI) Model -- 6. The Technology pillar of the Spanish Smart Tourism Destination (DTI) Model -- 7. The pillar of Sustainability in the Spanish Smart Tourism Destination (DTI) Model. -- 8. The pillar of Accessibility in the Spanish Smart Tourism Destinations (DTI) Model -- Part III: Conclusions: Smart Tourism Management in practice -- 9. The DTI Model experience: Best practices on smart destination management -- 10. The Spanish Smart Tourism Destination Network: a nudge to boost the adoption of national tourism policies -- 11. The Spanish Smart Tourism Destinations Model: Final considerations and future lines of work.

Social and Normative Context of Sustainability -- Sustainability in Health Care -- Normative and market instruments of sustainability -- Evolution of ESG and Corporate Performance in Health Care -- ESG and Economic Performance in Health Care -- ESG and Information Asymmetry in Health Care.

This book presents up-to-date descriptions of Smart Services Innovations in industry, supported by new scientific approaches. It summarizes the outcomes of the fifth Smart Services Summit, held in Zurich in October 2023, which primarily focused on the ability of Smart Service Systems to support resilience and build sustainability. As the evolution of Smart Services accelerates, new technologies can be leveraged to create new value propositions and business models that deliver tangible sustainability outcomes. This book addresses social, economic, and environmental aspects of sustainability in connection with new technologies and includes papers on how these technologies can help achieve resilience and sustainability. In this context, topics such as sustainability and resilience in supply chains, X-as-a-Service, large language models for service automation, and location-based systems are discussed. Given its scope, the book represents an indispensable guide for practitioners and advanced students alike.

An Overview of RBC models -- Dynare Foundations: solving and simulating DSGE models -- RBC model with analytical solution -- RBC model with constant labor -- RBC model with variable labor -- RBC model with shock to investment and variable use of capital -- Small Open Economy RBC -- Dynamic Optimization.

Identifying Three Affordances in ICT-Enabled Community-Based Social Support Systems for the Elderly: A Study of Four Japanese Cases -- Supporting Communication for People With Aphasia While Lying in Bed -- Overcoming Barriers in International Telemedicine Education: A Mixed-Method Study in the Philippines -- The Influence of Smart Shopping Carts on the Healthier Food Choices of Young Consumers -- SleepPal: A Novel System for Elderly Sleep Monitoring and Bed Falls Detection -- A Novel Transformation through Digital Twin and Federated Learning Integration: A Case Study on Cardiovascular Disease Prediction -- vEEGNet: Learning Latent Representations to Reconstruct EEG Raw Data via Variational Autoencoders -- Standardising Wound Image Acquisition Through Edge AI -- Streamlining Clinical Evaluation with Explanatory Data Analytics for Adverse Events in Medical Devices.

Chapter 1. Introduction to theory of complex variables -- Chapter 2. Simple Complex Linear Regression -- Chapter 3. Correlation analysis of complex random variables -- Chapter 4. Multiple Complex Linear Regression -- Chapter 5. Assumptions of Complex Linear Models -- Chapter 6. Complex Dynamic Models -- Chapter 7. Examples of application.

This book underlines the importance of establishing, in the planning and urban policies oriented towards sustainability, a relationship between the urban expansion, and the ability of soil and landscape to support agricultural productivity and interface processes.