PREPARING FOR DIGITAL DISRUPTION

Edisi

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ISBN/ISSN

9783030778385

Deskripsi Fisik

xiv, 74p. : ill.

Judul Seri

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No. Panggil

005.8 ERI p

TOWARDS RESILIENT ORGANIZATIONS AND SOCIETIES :A CROSS-SECTORAL AND MULTI-DIS…

This open access book brings together scholars in the fields of management, public policy, regional studies, and organization theory around the concept of resilience. The aim is to provide a more holistic understanding of the complex phenomenon of resilience from a multi-sectorial, cross-national, and multidisciplinary perspective. The book facilitates a conversation across diverse disciplinary…

CITIZEN PARTICIPATION IN THE INFORMATION SOCIETY

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PREPARING FOR DIGITAL DISRUPTION

Edisi

-

ISBN/ISSN

9783030778385

Deskripsi Fisik

xiv, 74p. : ill.

Judul Seri

-

No. Panggil

005.8 ERI p

LOCAL KNOWLEDGE MATTERS

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A CITY CANNOT BE A WORK OF ART LEARNING ECONOMICS AND SOCIAL THEORY FROM JANE…

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THE NEW POLITICS OF NUMBERS :UTOPIA, EVIDENCE AND DEMOCRACY

This open access book offers unique insight into how and where ideas and instruments of quantification have been adopted, and how they have come to matter. Rather than asking what quantification is, New Politics of Numbers explores what quantification does, its manifold consequences in multiple domains. It scrutinizes the power of numbers in terms of the changing relations between numbers and d…

PUBLIC SYSTEMS MODELING :METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING AND EVALUATING ALTERNATIVE P…

This is an open access book discusses readers to various methods of modeling plans and policies that address public sector issues and problems. Written for public policy and social sciences students at the upper undergraduate and graduate level, as well as public sector decision-makers, it demonstrates and compares the development and use of various deterministic and probabilistic optimization …

TOWARDS RESILIENT ORGANIZATIONS AND SOCIETIES :A CROSS-SECTORAL AND MULTI-DIS…

This open access book brings together scholars in the fields of management, public policy, regional studies, and organization theory around the concept of resilience. The aim is to provide a more holistic understanding of the complex phenomenon of resilience from a multi-sectorial, cross-national, and multidisciplinary perspective. The book facilitates a conversation across diverse disciplinary…

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PREPARING FOR DIGITAL DISRUPTION

The first book to look beyond cyber security measures that are merely aimed at prevention Highlights how the risk of digital disruption can never be eliminated completely Focuses on the manners to ensure preparedness and initiate mechanisms that can tell us when things are going wrong