Complex Systems: Solutions and Challenges in Economics, Management and Engineering - Dedicated to Professor Jaime Gil Aluja

This book presents an authoritative collection of contributions reporting on fuzzy logic and decision theory, together with applications and case studies in economics and management science. Dedicated to Professor Jaume Gil Aluja in recognition of his pioneering work, the book reports on theories, methods and new challenges, thus offering not only a timely reference guide but also a source of new ideas and inspirations for graduate students and researchers alike.

List of contents

Does Policy Consistency Affect Economic Growth?.- Perception and Reality of the Spanish Economy.- The Virtual Company as a Value Generator in the New Economy.- The Origin of the Legitimacy of Organizations and Their Determining Factors.- Six experimental activities to introduce the theory of fuzzy sets.- Fuzzy Decision Making System for Model-Oriented Academia/Industry Cooperation: University Preferences.- Towards the Convergence in Fuzzy Cognitive Maps Based Decision-making Models.- Eliciting Fuzzy Preferences Towards Health States with Discrete Choice Experiments.- The Soft Consensus Model in the Multidistance Framework.

Summary

This book presents an authoritative collection of contributions reporting on fuzzy logic and decision theory, together with applications and case studies in economics and management science. Dedicated to Professor Jaume Gil Aluja in recognition of his pioneering work, the book reports on theories, methods and new challenges, thus offering not only a timely reference guide but also a source of new ideas and inspirations for graduate students and researchers alike.

Product details

• Assisted by: Christian Berger-Vachon (Editor), Anna María Gil Lafuente (Editor), Janusz Kacprzyk (Editor), Janusz Kacprzyk et al (Editor), Yuriy Kondratenko (Editor), Ann María Gil Lafuente (Editor), Anna María Gil Lafuente (Editor), José M. Merigó (Editor), Carlo Francesco Morabito (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2017
• EAN: 9783319699882
• ISBN: 978-3-31-969988-2
• No. of pages: 543
• Dimensions: 170 mm x 243 mm x 37 mm
• Weight: 1010 g
• Illustrations: XXVI, 543 p. 146 illus., 80 illus. in color.
• Series: Studies in Systems, Decision and Control; Studies in Systems, Decision and Control
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > General, dictionaries; Operations Research, B, engineering, Economic theory & philosophy, Economic Theory, Operations Research/Decision Theory, Operations Research and Decision Theory, Game Theory, Economics, Social and Behav. Sciences, Philosophy of Mathematics, game theory, Management decision making, Operational research, Decision Making, Quantitative Economics, Computational Intelligence, Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods