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

Informationen zum Autor Hideaki Aoyama is Professor of Physics at Kyoto University! Japan. Yoshi Fujiwara is Research Fellow at Advanced Telecommunication Research Institute International (ATR). Yuichi Ikeda is Senior Researcher in Hitachi Ltd! Hitachi Research Laboratory! Japan. Hiroshi Iyetomi is Professor of Physics at Niigata University! Japan. Wataru Souma is Associate Professor of Physics at Nihon University! Japan. Klappentext This book 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, Aoyama Hideaki, Yoshi Fujiwara, Yoshi (Kyoto University Fujiwara, Fujiwara Yoshi, Yuichi Ikeda, Ikeda Yuichi, Hiroshi Iyetomi, Iyetomi Hiroshi, Wataru Souma, Souma Wataru
• Assisted by: Yoshikawa Hiroshi (Foreword)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.08.2010
• EAN: 9780521191494
• ISBN: 978-0-521-19149-4
• Dimensions: 180 mm x 254 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous; E-Business, Economics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Econometrics, Physics, Statistical physics, Economics of industrial organization, Econometrics and economic statistics