Econophysics and Companies - Statistical Life and Death in Complex Business Networks

Klappentext This book! first published in 2010! expands the explanatory scope of econophysics to the real economy. Zusammenfassung Econophysics is an emerging interdisciplinary field that takes advantage of the concepts and methods of statistical physics to analyse economic phenomena. This book expands the explanatory scope of econophysics to the real economy by using methods from statistical physics to analyse the success and failure of companies. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of figures; List of tables; About the authors; Foreword; Preface; Prologue; 1. New insights; 2. Size distribution; 3. Fluctuations - company growth; 4. Complex business networks; 5. Agent-based model for companies; 6. Perspectives for practical applications; 7. Epilogue; Bibliography; Index.

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• Authors: Hideaki Aoyama, Hideaki (Professor of Theoretical Physics Aoyama, Hideaki Fujiwara Aoyama, Aoyama Hideaki, Yoshi Fujiwara, Fujiwara Yoshi, Yuichi Ikeda, Ikeda Yuichi, Iyetomi Hiroshi, Souma Wataru
• Assisted by: Yoshikawa Hiroshi (Foreword)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.09.2011
• EAN: 9781107403482
• ISBN: 978-1-107-40348-2
• No. of pages: 262
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous; Economics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Econometrics, Physics, Econometrics, Statistical physics, Economics of industrial organization, Econometrics and economic statistics