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| characteristics of traditional economy: Sharing Economics Yuming Zhang, 2021-08-27 This book has studied the principle, essence and development law of sharing economics. First of all, it analyzes the inevitability of sharing economics as the mainstream and determines that its research object is the social resources of the production, gathering, exchange, use, distribution and value creation disciplines. Secondly, it defines and analyzes the connotation, scope, concept, characteristics, research hypothesis, property right attribute, constituent elements and income distribution of the sharing economics which aims to improve the efficiency of resource allocation and reduce the market transaction cost. This book is characterized by the construction of a theoretical system composed of contingency, cooperative consumption, cognitive surplus and impersonal transaction. This book provides readers with a theoretical theory of sharing economics and an important theoretical reference for innovative entrepreneurship. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: An Easy Introduction to Economics: Microeconomics Susan M. Carlson, 2023-04-07 Have you ever wondered how economics affect you personally? Are you interested in how your financial behavior affects the prices and availability of the goods and services you use every day? This easy introduction to microeconomics gives you an opportunity to learn about the basic concepts of the economics of individuals and businesses in simple terms and easy to understand graphics. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: To Understand The World Understand Economics Nawar Al-Saadi, 2022-08-04 Economics is a very significant field to master if you want to succeed in life, or at the least, understand how the world around you influences your conditions and decisions. Economics governs everything from the price you pay for your coffee to the Politics governing you and the rest of the country. Think about all the things that is happening now wars, political conflicts between countries and companies compete, if you don't care about these things think about your consume: food, shelter, clothing, transportation, healthcare, and entertainment. How do you acquire those items? You do not produce them yourself. You buy them. How do you afford the things you buy? You work for pay. Or if you do not, someone else does on your behalf. Yet most of us never have enough to buy all the things we want. If you still do not believe that economy is not important, consider the following: Does everyone need food to eat? Does everyone need a decent place to live? Does everyone have access to healthcare? In every country in the world, there are people who are hungry, homeless (for example, those who call park benches their beds), and in need of healthcare, just to focus on a few critical goods and services. Why is this the case? All of these problems will be understood if we understand the economy and its impact on our lives. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: Microeconomics, Vol. II: Lessons 46 - 90 Prodigy Books, 2023-07-02 Prodigy Books is committed to providing publisher-quality, low-cost, outstanding educational content to teachers, students, and parents around the world. This book is the second of two volumes in Microeconomics, containing lessons 46 - 90. Volume I: Lessons 1 - 45 Volume II: Lessons 46 - 90 This title is part of the Prodigy Books Textbook Series. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: Traditional Economy Fouad Sabry, 2024-01-08 What is Traditional Economy A traditional economic system is one that is founded on ancient practices, historical precedents, and long-held beliefs. A traditional economy is a type of economic system in which the commodities and services that are produced by the economy, as well as the rules and manners in which they are distributed, are influenced by the traditions, practices, and beliefs that are prevalent in the economy. There is a strong correlation between this type of economic structure and rural and agriculturally-based nations. Bartering and trading are the defining characteristics of a traditional economy, which is often referred to as a subsistence economy. When there is a small surplus of products produced, they are often distributed to a controlling authority or landowner. If there is any surplus of goods, they are also distributed. How you will benefit (I) Insights, and validations about the following topics: Chapter 1: Traditional economy Chapter 2: Economy of Haiti Chapter 3: Subsistence agriculture Chapter 4: Economic system Chapter 5: Dependency theory Chapter 6: Subsistence economy Chapter 7: Mangyan Chapter 8: Plantation economy Chapter 9: Dual economy Chapter 10: Moral economy Chapter 11: Antebellum South Chapter 12: Economy Chapter 13: Nutritional anthropology Chapter 14: Transition economy Chapter 15: Spheres of exchange Chapter 16: Agriculture in Costa Rica Chapter 17: Peasant economics Chapter 18: Political economy in anthropology Chapter 19: Formalist-substantivist debate Chapter 20: Archaeology of trade Chapter 21: Work (human activity) (II) Answering the public top questions about traditional economy. (III) Real world examples for the usage of traditional economy in many fields. Who this book is for Professionals, undergraduate and graduate students, enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those who want to go beyond basic knowledge or information for any kind of traditional economy. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: Intellectual Property and Traditional Knowledge in the Global Economy Teshager W. Dagne, 2014-09-04 Arising from recent developments at the international level, many developing countries, indigenous peoples and local communities are considering using geographical indications (GIs) to protect traditional knowledge, and to promote trade and overall economic development. Despite the considerable enthusiasm over GIs in diverse quarters, there is an appreciable lack of research on how far and in what context GIs can be used as a protection model for traditional knowledge-based resources. This book critically examines the potential uses of geographical indications as models for protecting traditional knowledge-based products and resources in national and international intellectual property legal frameworks. By analysing the reception towards GIs from developing countries and advocates of development in the various legal and non-legal regimes (including the World Trade Organization, World Intellectual Property Organization, and the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Food and Agricultural Organization), the book evaluates the development potential of GIs in relation to ensuing changes in international intellectual property law in accommodating traditional knowledge. Teshager W. Dagne argues for a degree of balance in the approach to the implementation of global intellectual property rights in a manner that gives developing countries an opportunity to protect traditional knowledge-based products. The book will be of great interest and use to scholars and students of intellectual property law, public international law, traditional knowledge, and global governance. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: Mountain Environments Romola Parish, 2014-06-03 This book breaks the ground in Geographical texts by transcending a strictly regional or topical focus. It presents the opportunities and constraints that mountains and their resources offer to local and global populations; the impacts of environmental and economic change, development and globalisation on mountain environments. Part of the Ecogeography series edited by Richard Hugget |
| characteristics of traditional economy: First Principles of Economics Richard G. Lipsey, Colin Harbury, 1992 Introduction to economics for complete beginners |
| characteristics of traditional economy: A GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO CHINESE CULTURE GU WEILIE, 2022-05-23 A General Introduction to Chinese Culture is a book introducing Chinese culture from the perspectives of institutional culture, material culture and spiritual culture by starting from the exploration over implications of culture, backgrounds, and basic characteristics of traditional Chinese culture. Well-documented, rich in materials and rigorous in theory, the book describes and analyzes almost all aspects of traditional Chinese culture both at macro and micro levels. Innovative and thought-provoking ideas can be found in the summary of the basic characteristics of Chinese culture as well as in the analysis of theoretical issues such as traditional Chinese economic thought, political ideas, the patriarchal system, the imperial examination system, science and technology, academics, religions, cultural spirit and aesthetic pursuits of literature and art, etc. With dialectical and scientific argumentation, the interpretation of traditional culture embodies contemporary consciousness, and it well reflects the latest level of research on traditional Chinese culture. This book has also been used as textbook by the Chinese universities for the graduate students to learn about Chinese culture. Awarded the Second Prize of the National University Press Bestseller by Chinese University Press Association and listed top in the recommended bibliography by many libraries, this book has been reprinted many times and well received by all readers. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: The Political Economy of Communication Vincent Mosco, 1996-10-14 What is political economy and how can it be applied to the study of media communication? The Political Economy of Communication is the definitive critical overview of the discipline for students of the social sciences. It explains in detail the analytic tools that political economy can apply to today's increasingly global and technological information society. Mosco presents an historical overview of the discipline and defines political economy by its focus on the relation between the production, distribution and consumption of communication in historical and cultural context. This comprehensive analysis of the 'commodity form' is communication includes an examination of print, broadcast and new electronic media, the role and function of the audience, and the problem of social control. It concludes by addressing the relationship of political economy to the increasingly important fields of policy studies and cultural studies. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: Foundations of Microeconomics Himadri Deshpande, 2025-02-20 Foundations of Microeconomics is a comprehensive textbook designed to introduce readers to the foundational concepts, theories, and applications of microeconomic analysis. We cover a wide range of topics, starting with an introduction to microeconomics and its relevance in understanding individual economic decision-making. The book progresses to explore key concepts such as supply and demand, consumer behavior, production and costs, market structures like perfect competition, monopoly, and monopolistic competition, market failures, externalities, income distribution, inequality, international trade, and globalization. Each chapter provides a clear and accessible explanation using real-world examples, case studies, and practical applications. For instance, we delve into price elasticity, market equilibrium, and the effects of shifts in supply and demand. We explore utility theory, budget constraints, and consumer choice theory, demonstrating decision-making based on preferences and constraints. The book also covers advanced topics such as production functions, cost analysis, economies of scale, market power, and the role of government intervention. We discuss globalization's impact on economies, industries, and individuals, highlighting the benefits and challenges of international trade. Emphasizing critical thinking and analytical skills, each chapter includes review questions, exercises, and problem sets to reinforce learning and facilitate self-assessment. Foundations of Microeconomics equips students, educators, and anyone interested in economics with the knowledge and tools to analyze economic phenomena in today’s dynamic global economy. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: THE LOST COLONY NARAYAN CHANGDER, 2024-01-24 If you need a free PDF practice set of this book for your studies, feel free to reach out to me at cbsenet4u@gmail.com, and I'll send you a copy!THE LOST COLONY MCQ (MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS) SERVES AS A VALUABLE RESOURCE FOR INDIVIDUALS AIMING TO DEEPEN THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF VARIOUS COMPETITIVE EXAMS, CLASS TESTS, QUIZ COMPETITIONS, AND SIMILAR ASSESSMENTS. WITH ITS EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF MCQS, THIS BOOK EMPOWERS YOU TO ASSESS YOUR GRASP OF THE SUBJECT MATTER AND YOUR PROFICIENCY LEVEL. BY ENGAGING WITH THESE MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS, YOU CAN IMPROVE YOUR KNOWLEDGE OF THE SUBJECT, IDENTIFY AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT, AND LAY A SOLID FOUNDATION. DIVE INTO THE LOST COLONY MCQ TO EXPAND YOUR THE LOST COLONY KNOWLEDGE AND EXCEL IN QUIZ COMPETITIONS, ACADEMIC STUDIES, OR PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS. THE ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS ARE PROVIDED AT THE END OF EACH PAGE, MAKING IT EASY FOR PARTICIPANTS TO VERIFY THEIR ANSWERS AND PREPARE EFFECTIVELY. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: Interpretation of Green Mine Evaluation Index Jiushuai Deng, Suping Peng, Liang Wang, Yinli Bi, Jun Yao, Qiongjie Wang, 2021-11-02 This book focuses on green mine evaluation. It includes green mine evaluation methods, evaluation content, evaluation indicators, etc. The Green Mine Evaluation Index has been issued by the Ministry of Natural Resources of China. In order to promote mining enterprises, green mine consulting service agencies, third-party evaluation agencies and mining administration personnel to better understand and practice the provisions of green mine evaluation indicators, the authors wrote this Interpretation of Green Mine Evaluation Index. The content of this book specifically includes introduction, prerequisites for green mine selection, score sheet of green mine construction, related knowledge, as well as introduction of specific green mine evaluation items, including mining area environment, resource development methods, comprehensive utilization of ore resources, energy saving and emission reduction, technological innovation and smart mines, corporate management and corporate image, etc. The relevant concepts, relevant laws and policies, implementation measures, inspection points, and materials that enterprises should provide, have been vividly expounded based on the actual situation and specific cases of green mine construction. This book is useful as a reference for managers, engineering and technical personnels, teachers and students from mining enterprises, government departments, consulting services and evaluation agencies, colleges and secondary professional schools. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: Routledge Handbook of the Chinese Economy Gregory C. Chow, Dwight H. Perkins, 2014-08-13 China's rapid rise to become the world's second largest economy has resulted in an unprecedented impact on the global system and an urgent need to understand the more about the newest economic superpower. The Routledge Handbook of the Chinese Economy is an advanced-level reference guide which surveys the current economic situation in China and its integration into the global economy. An internationally renowned line-up of scholars contribute chapters on the key components of the contemporary economy and their historical foundations. Topics covered include: the history of the Chinese economy from ancient times onwards; economic growth and development; population, the labor market, income distribution, and poverty; legal, political, and financial institutions; and foreign trade and investments. Offering a cutting-edge overview of the Chinese economy, the Handbook is an invaluable resource for academics, researchers, economists, graduate, and undergraduate students studying this ever-evolving field. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: The Experience Economy B. Joseph Pine, James H. Gilmore, 1999 This text seeks to raise the curtain on competitive pricing strategies and asserts that businesses often miss their best opportunity for providing consumers with what they want - an experience. It presents a strategy for companies to script and stage the experiences provided by their products. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: Indigenous African Institutions George Ayittey, 2006-09-01 George Ayittey’s Indigenous African Institutions presents a detailed and convincing picture of pre-colonial and post-colonial Africa - its cultures, traditions, and indigenous institutions, including participatory democracy. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: CULTURAL LANDSCAPE: INSIGHTS FROM ENVIRONMENT, ECONOMY, POLICY, AND HEALT Chun Hyun Jin, Ray March Syahadat, Muhammad Baiquni, Chafid Fandeli, Dyah Widiyastuti, Nappy L. Navarra, Xu Jiahao, David Suwarno Kuswanto, Kevin Lo, Mohammad Zaini Dahlan, Maria Monica E. Pujalte, Moh. Sanjiva Refi Hasibuan, Daisy Radnawati, Desy Fatmala Makhmud, Ruben M. Felizarte Jr, Kathleen A. Gabriel-Mandapat, Carl Cristopher P. Verdadero, Cathe Desiree S. Nadal, Zenaida DC. Galingan, Awal Laizal Fajar, Rizki Alfian, Dian Kartika Santoso, Julianti Isma Sari Usman, Christel Hannah C. Go, Diomari G. Centeno, Camille Cassandra A. Avila, Jomari Patrick M. Guzman, Jose B. Juson, Arjay John B. Secugal, Daniel Joseph M. Tan, Muhamad Nizar Maulid Junaedi, Ismail Saleh, Leijh Hanne Y. Alianza, Jaclyn Alexandra Marie Brillantes, Villa Saniky Trisnaningrum, 2024-04-26 The theme Cultural Landscape: Insights from Environment, Economy, Policy, and Health encompasses the intricate relationship between human societies and their natural surroundings, exploring the interplay of environmental, economic, policy, and health factors within diverse cultural landscapes. This theme seeks to delve into how cultural heritage, environmental conditions, economic activities, policy frameworks, and public health intersect and influence one another within various landscapes around the world, especially in Asia. By examining the unique interconnections between these elements, this symposium aims to shed light on the multifaceted nature of cultural landscapes and their significance in shaping societies and human well-being. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: Advances in Applied Economics, Business and Development Qingyuan Zhou, 2011-07-22 This four-volume-set (CCIS 208, 209, 210, 211) constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Symposium on Applied Economics, Business and Development, ISAEBD 2011, held in Dalian, China, in August 2011. The papers address issues related to Applied Economics, Business and Development and cover various research areas including Economics, Management, Education and its Applications. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: European and Chinese Histories of Economic Thought Iwo Amelung, Bertram Schefold, 2021-11-17 The Western literature on the history of Chinese economic thought is sparse, and comparisons with the history of Western economic thought even more so. This pioneering book brings together Western and Chinese scholars to reflect on the historical evolution of economic thought in Europe and China. The international panel of contributors cover key topics such as currency, usury, land tenure, the granary system, welfare, and government, and special attention is given to monetary institutions and policies. The problem of good government emerges as the unifying thread of a complex analysis that includes both theoretical issues and applied economics. Chinese lines of evolution include the problem of the agency of the State, its ideological justification, the financing of public expenditure, the role played by the public administration, and the provision of credit. The early radical condemnation of usury in the Near East and in the West gives way to theoretical justifications of interest-taking in early capitalist Europe; they, in turn, lead to advances in mathematics and business administration and represent one of the origins of modern economic theory. Other uniting themes include the relationship between metallic and paper money in Chinese and European experiences and the cross-fertilization of economic practices and ideas in the course of their pluri-millennial interactions. Differences emerge; the approach to the organization of economic life was, and still is, more State-centred in China. The editors bring together these analytical threads in a final chapter, opening wider horizons for this new line of comparative economic research which is important for the understanding of modern ideological turns. This volume provides valuable reading for scholars in the history of economic thought, economic history and Chinese studies. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: Strong Towns Charles L. Marohn, Jr., 2019-10-01 A new way forward for sustainable quality of life in cities of all sizes Strong Towns: A Bottom-Up Revolution to Build American Prosperity is a book of forward-thinking ideas that breaks with modern wisdom to present a new vision of urban development in the United States. Presenting the foundational ideas of the Strong Towns movement he co-founded, Charles Marohn explains why cities of all sizes continue to struggle to meet their basic needs, and reveals the new paradigm that can solve this longstanding problem. Inside, you’ll learn why inducing growth and development has been the conventional response to urban financial struggles—and why it just doesn’t work. New development and high-risk investing don’t generate enough wealth to support itself, and cities continue to struggle. Read this book to find out how cities large and small can focus on bottom-up investments to minimize risk and maximize their ability to strengthen the community financially and improve citizens’ quality of life. Develop in-depth knowledge of the underlying logic behind the “traditional” search for never-ending urban growth Learn practical solutions for ameliorating financial struggles through low-risk investment and a grassroots focus Gain insights and tools that can stop the vicious cycle of budget shortfalls and unexpected downturns Become a part of the Strong Towns revolution by shifting the focus away from top-down growth toward rebuilding American prosperity Strong Towns acknowledges that there is a problem with the American approach to growth and shows community leaders a new way forward. The Strong Towns response is a revolution in how we assemble the places we live. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: Chinese Buddhism and Traditional Culture Litian Fang, 2018-11-21 Since the first century, when Buddhism entered China, the foreign religion has influenced and been influenced in turn by traditional Chinese culture, and eventually became an important part of it. That is one of the great historical themes not only for China but also for East Asia. This book explores the elements of Buddhism, including its classics, doctrines, system, and rituals, to reveal the basic connotation of Buddhism as a cultural entity. Regarding the development of Buddhism in China, it traces the spread in chronological order, from the introduction in Han Dynasties (202 BC–220 AD), to the prosperity in the Sixteen Kingdoms (ca. 304–439 AD), and then to the decline since the Five Dynasties (907–ca. 960 AD). It is noteworthy that the Buddhist schools in the Southern and Northern Dynasties (420–589 AD) and the Buddhist sects in Sui and Tang Dynasties (581–907 AD) contributed to the sinicization of Buddhism. This book also deals with the interesting question of the similarities and differences between Chinese Buddhism and Indian Buddhism, to examine the specific characters of the former in terms of thought and culture. In the last chapter, the external influence of Chinese Buddhism in East Asia is studied. Scholars and students in Buddhism and Chinese culture studies, especially those in Buddhist countries, will benefit from the book. Also, it will appeal to readers interested in religion, Chinese culture, and ancient Chinese history. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: The Elgar Companion to Regulating Platform Work Kurt Vandaele, Silvia Rainone, 2025-03-12 Multidisciplinary in scope, The Elgar Companion to Regulating Platform Work comprehensively analyses the dynamics and trends of the app-based food delivery sector in the platform economy. Adopting a comparative approach, it examines the regulatory developments in the field at EU level and beyond. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: Agricultural Digitization and Zhongyong Philosophy Yiyan Chen, Hooi Hooi Lean, Ye Li, 2023-05-26 This interdisciplinary book combines digital technology with Eastern philosophy to examine how the concept of Zhongyong in Confucianism can be used to coordinate digital technology with sustainable agriculture. Zhongyong comes from the connotation of moderate and sustainable in ancient Chinese culture. It is with this concept in mind that this book presents a novel collaboration between philosophy and computer technology to explain how Zhongyong can play an important part in realizing agricultural digitization within a circular economy in order to help solve the current food crisis. The book examines two popular, yet contradictory, digital technologies—blockchain and the green data center. It showcases how the use of traditional Chinese Zhongyong can promote the decentralization of blockchain and the centralization of the green data center and explains the advantages of using both technologies simultaneously. The book puts forward a digital circular agricultural framework that embeds both blockchain and the green data center through an actual case study. While this book specifically focuses on agriculture, it also provides readers with a new perspective for thinking further on how to break down the disciplinary barriers between the social sciences and natural sciences. This book will be of great interest to students and scholars of agriculture, digital technologies, circular economy, sustainable development, and Eastern philosophy. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: MSIEID 2022 Haocun Wu, Zhisheng Wang, Sikandar Ali Qalati, 2023-03-14 The Management Science Informatization and Economic Innovation Development Conference is a leading conference held annually. It aims at building an academic platform for the communication and academic exchange among participants from various fields related to management science informatization and economic innovation development. Here, scholars, experts, and researchers are welcomed to share their research progress and inspirations. It is a great opportunity to promote academic communication and collaboration worldwide. This volume contains the papers presented at the 4th Management Science Informatization and Economic Innovation Development Conference (MSIEID 2022), held during December 9th-11th, 2022 in Chongqing, China (virtual event). For the safety concern of all participants under nowadays situation, we decided to hold it as a virtual conference which is also effective and convenient for academic exchange and communication. Everyone interested in these fields were welcomed to join the online conference and to give comments and raise questions to the speeches and presentations. |
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| characteristics of traditional economy: The Dynamics of Socio-Economic Development Adam Szirmai, 2005-01-20 Why are poor countries poor and rich countries rich? How are wealth and poverty related to changes in nutrition, health, life expectancy, education, population growth and politics? This modern, non-technical 2005 introduction to development studies explores the dynamics of socio-economic development and stagnation in developing countries. Taking a quantitative and comparative approach to contemporary debates within their broader context, Szirmai examines historical, institutional, demographic, sociological, political and cultural factors. Key chapters focus on economic growth, technological change, industrialisation, agricultural development, and consider social dimensions such as population growth, health and education. Each chapter contains comparative statistics on trends from a sample of twenty-nine developing countries. This rich statistical database allows students to strengthen their understanding of comparative development experiences. Assuming no prior knowledge of economics the book is suited for use in inter-disciplinary development studies programmes as well as economics courses, and will also interest practitioners pursuing careers in developing countries. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: The Development of BRIC and the Large Country Advantage Yao Ouyang, 2016-06-08 This book explores key questions concerning the reasons for China’s economic miracle and the rise of BRICs. It develops the concept of the Comprehensive Advantages of Large Countries (CAOLCs) and reveals the formation mechanism of CAOLCs. By analyzing the rapid rise of BRICs and the large economy phenomena, the book emphasizes the crucial role that BRICs played during and after the global financial crisis. Readers are offered important information on how China is coping with the huge impact of the financial crisis and how it is seizing the opportunity to adjust and optimize its industrial structure in the post-crisis era. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: Human Security through the New Traditional Economy in the Arctic Gorm Winther, Ívar Jónsson, 2024-12-31 The book creates an augmented knowledge about human security beyond the warfare concept in the Arctic. It analyzes international political analysis on security issues and their spillovers to the Arctic societies. The multi-contributed book helps to conceptualize and create knowledge on democratic businesses as a human security issue. Adopting a comparative approach, it provides detailed analysis of democratic business in Iceland, Greenland, Arctic Canada, and Alaska. In a comparative economic systems analysis, the aim of this book is to introduce the reader to the new traditional economy in an Arctic Context. The readers will get an overview of different security approaches and approaches to promoting the new traditional economy’s emphasis on Aborigine traditions for commonhood, common or non-ownership, cooperation, and local community. The book is multidisciplinary and will be of interest to scholars and students in the fields of social sciences, security studies, human security, international political economy, international political science, ecological science, economics, organization theory, and sociology. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: Economics Gary E. Clayton, 2008 |
| characteristics of traditional economy: Design, Operation and Evaluation of Mobile Communications Gavriel Salvendy, June Wei, 2020-07-10 This LNCS 12216 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Design, Operation and Evaluation of Mobile Communications, MOBILE 2020, held as part of HCI International 2020 in Copenhagen, Denmark in July 2020. The conference was held virtually due to the corona pandemic. The total of 1439 papers and 238 posters included in the 40 HCII 2020 proceedings volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 6326 submissions. The regular papers of Design, Operation and Evaluation of Mobile Communications, MOBILE 2020, presented in this volume were organized in topical section around the subject: Design, Operation and Evaluation of Mobile Communications. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: Collaboration in the Digital Age Kai Riemer, Stefan Schellhammer, Michaela Meinert, 2018-07-20 This book examines how digital technologies enable collaboration as a way for individuals, teams and businesses to connect, create value, and harness new opportunities. Digital technologies have brought the world closer together but also created new barriers and divides. While it is now possible to connect almost instantly and seamlessly across the globe, collaboration comes at a cost; it requires new skills and hidden ‘collaboration work’, and the need to renegotiate the fair distribution of value in multi-stakeholder network arrangements. Presenting state-of-the-art research, case studies, and leading voices in the field, the book provides academics and professionals with insights into the diverse powers of collaboration in the digital age, spanning collaboration among professionals, organisations, and consumers. It brings together contributions from scholars interested in the collaboration of teams, cooperatives, projects, and new cooperative systems, covering a range of sectors from the sharing economy, health care, large project businesses to public sector collaboration. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: Blue Economy and Ocean Sustainable Development in a Globalised World: Social, Political, Economic and Environmental Issues Ibukun J. Adewumi, Andrei Polejack, Joanna Vince, Maree E. Fudge, 2023-12-05 In the last decade, the concept of a Blue Economy has ignited a deep theoretical debate. Ranging from the integration of the triple bottom line of sustainability to the optimization of profit from ocean exploitation, the meaning of the term blue economy differs considerably between epistemic communities and even more so among national and regional policies. There is a general sense of the opportunity to realise enhanced social and economic benefits from the sustainable utilisation of their ocean and coastal resources under the umbrella framework of blue economy. Blue economy is gaining traction already as a significant component of national policies, even in spite of a clear conceptualization of the term. Many countries are now preparing national policies towards realising their blue economy ambitions, utilizing the concept as they see fit. Likewise, multilateral and regional organisations are developing guidelines, and providing investment in new research, technologies, and financing tools that promote blue economy. Critical challenges abound, in particular in less privileged countries. These include the gap in research capabilities, governments prioritizing social wellbeing and economic profit in contrast to environmental protection, the identification of new and emerging areas of ocean economic activity that are both socially and ecologically sustainable and holds viable business models that can attract private investment. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: Eurasian Economic Perspectives Mehmet Huseyin Bilgin, Hakan Danis, Ender Demir, Sofia Vale, 2021-01-12 This book gathers selected papers from the 29th Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES) Conference, held in Lisbon, Portugal. While the theoretical and empirical papers presented cover diverse areas of economics and finance in various geographic regions, the main focus is on the latest research concerning accounting/audits, banking, the economics of innovation, and empirical studies on emerging economies and international trade. Studies on labor economics and public economics, as well as regional studies, round out the coverage. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: A Strategic Approach to the Environmentally Sustainable Business Hiroshi Fukushi, 2006 The global environmental crises motivated many companies to investigate and develop the concept of environmentally sustainable business. The objective of traditional business strategy is to maximize profit but, with real imagination and a fresh approach to business strategies, environmental sustainability can actually increase both annual profit and long term shareholder value. This article analyzes several examples of such strategies, not only for companies operating in a capitalist economy, but also for companies based in countries that retain a traditional economy. These strategies are illustrated by matrices that show when to apply which strategies. |
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| characteristics of traditional economy: Technological Innovation and Economic Development in Modern Japan Guan Quan, 2020-11-29 This book analyzes the relationship between technological innovation and economic development in Japan before World War II. Guan Quan deploys econometric analysis, multivariate statistical analysis and case studies from different industries to shed light on technological innovation in the Japanese context with particular emphasis on the importance of the patent system. A great deal of new inventions and patents in this period led to fast economic growth in Japan characterized by the simultaneous development of both traditional and modern industries. These insights help reshape the understanding of Japan's economic development and industrial advancement at an early stage and provide pointers to developing countries as to how human capital, social capabilities and thereby technological innovation can figure in economic growth. The book will appeal to academics of the East Asian economy, development economics and modern economic history as well as general readers interested in the miracle of the Japanese economy as the first to achieve economic development and modernization among non-Western countries. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: When Culture Impacts Health Cathy Banwell, Stanley Ulijaszek, Jane Dixon, 2013-01-25 Bringing the hard-to-quantify aspects of lived experience to analysis, and emphasizing what might be lost in interventions if cultural insights are absent, this book includes case studies from across the Asia and Pacific regions –Bangladesh, Malaysia, New Guinea, Indonesia, Thailand, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Tuvalu and the Cook Islands. When Culture Impacts Health offers conceptual, methodological and practical insights into understanding and successfully mediating cultural influences to address old and new public health issues including safe water delivery, leprosy, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and body image. It contains useful methodological tools – how to map cultural consensus, measure wealth capital, conduct a cultural economy audit, for example. It provides approaches for discerning between ethnic and racial constructs and for conducting research among indigenous peoples. The book will be indispensible for culture and health researchers in all regions. - Discusses global application of case descriptions - Demonstrates how a cultural approach to health research enriches and informs our understanding of intractable public health problems - Covers methods and measurements applicable to a variety of cultural research approaches as well as actual research results - Case studies include medical anthropology, cultural epidemiology, cultural history and social medicine perspectives |
| characteristics of traditional economy: Introduction to Business Lawrence J. Gitman, Carl Mcdaniel, Amit Shah, 2023-05-19 |
| characteristics of traditional economy: The Institutions of Land Property Rights in China Denggao Long, Xiang Chi, 2024-10-29 This book provides a comprehensive study of land property rights and transaction systems in late imperial China, specifically during the period of 1560 – 1950. The book introduces the work of two key scholars working in Chinese economic history and land property history, synthesizing existing research with important new findings. The book traces the evolving nature of Chinese land property rights over time, discussing changing influences and contexts. It discusses the traditional role of small individual family farms and how these differed from the manor economy of early modern Europe, leading to a substantial middle class of peasant farmers with relative economic and social stability, as well as how this has uniquely shaped Chinese economic development in the long run. Chapters explore the different ways that private, corporate and state/publicly owned land co-existed in China during this period, with an in-depth examination of the impact of dian (conditional sale)and huomai (revocable sale) customs on the protection of smallholders in the face of advancing agricultural, technological and political reforms. The book also discusses the diversity of types of land transactions including sales, rent deposits, tenancies, and mortgages and how these changed in different dynasties, as well as the economic and political implications of the globalizing 20th-century and growth of the free market for Chinese property. Combining a long run perspective with highly detailed analysis of Chinese property customs, this book will be a valuable resource for economic historians, researchers of agricultural history, and those interested in the history of China. |
| characteristics of traditional economy: Economic Growth Tai-Yoo Kim, Almas Heshmati, 2013-11-29 This book shows that the existing theories on economic growth have clear limitations in terms of how much they can effectively contribute to actual economic growth. Therefore, this book presents a more effective theory on economic growth for countries and leaders looking to promote economic growth. It is essentially centered around the theory of economic growth and theory of national development, written for agricultural developing countries pursuing industrialization and late-starting industrialized countries pursuing their own development. Nevertheless, it also makes a significant contribution to the very development of human civilization through the growth of developing countries, late-starting industrialized countries and early industrialized countries throughout the world. |
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These dogs show many of the characteristics traditionally associated with their breed. Pride is not an attractive characteristic. Being tall is a typical characteristic of Montenegrans. With the …
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Characteristic definition: Also characteristical. pertaining to, constituting, or indicating the character or peculiar quality of a person or thing; typical; distinctive.. See examples of …
CHARACTERISTIC definition and meaning | Collins English …
The characteristics of a person or thing are the qualities or features that belong to them and make them recognizable.
characteristic noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...
Definition of characteristic noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. a typical feature or quality that something/somebody has. There were few similarities in the brothers' physical …
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Feb 6, 2025 · Characteristics refer to the distinctive qualities or traits that define a person and distinguish them from others. These can be divided into several categories, such as physical, …
Characteristics - definition of Characteristics by The Free Dictionary
1. indicating the character or distinctive quality of a person or thing; typical. n. 2. a distinguishing feature or quality. 3. a. the integral part of a common logarithm. b. the exponent of 10 in a …
characteristic | meaning of characteristic in Longman Dictionary of ...
THESAURUS characteristic something that is typical of someone or something and makes them easy to recognize He had several characteristics which made him different to the rest of his …
Characteristic Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
He responded to their comments with characteristic good humor. Such behavior is not characteristic of a good neighbor. She was characteristically modest when she accepted the …
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Oct 11, 2024 · Character traits are stable behavioral and cognitive traits of an individual. This includes your personality and any sustained behaviors such as habits that you have cultivated. …
CHARACTERISTIC Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of CHARACTERISTIC is a distinguishing trait, quality, or property. How to use characteristic in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Characteristic.
CHARACTERISTIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
These dogs show many of the characteristics traditionally associated with their breed. Pride is not an attractive characteristic. Being tall is a typical characteristic of Montenegrans. With the …
CHARACTERISTIC Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Characteristic definition: Also characteristical. pertaining to, constituting, or indicating the character or peculiar quality of a person or thing; typical; distinctive.. See examples of CHARACTERISTIC …
CHARACTERISTIC definition and meaning | Collins English …
The characteristics of a person or thing are the qualities or features that belong to them and make them recognizable.
characteristic noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...
Definition of characteristic noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. a typical feature or quality that something/somebody has. There were few similarities in the brothers' physical …
30+ Characteristics Examples
Feb 6, 2025 · Characteristics refer to the distinctive qualities or traits that define a person and distinguish them from others. These can be divided into several categories, such as physical, …
Characteristics - definition of Characteristics by The Free …
1. indicating the character or distinctive quality of a person or thing; typical. n. 2. a distinguishing feature or quality. 3. a. the integral part of a common logarithm. b. the exponent of 10 in a …
characteristic | meaning of characteristic in Longman Dictionary …
THESAURUS characteristic something that is typical of someone or something and makes them easy to recognize He had several characteristics which made him different to the rest of his …
Characteristic Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
He responded to their comments with characteristic good humor. Such behavior is not characteristic of a good neighbor. She was characteristically modest when she accepted the …
