Mechanism Design for Sustainability (Record no. 99780)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9789400759954
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Standard number or code 10.1007/978-94-007-5995-4
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Classification number GE195-199
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Classification number GE196
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Subject category code RNU
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Subject category code SCI026000
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082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 338.927
Edition number 23
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Luo, Zongwei.
Relator term editor.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Mechanism Design for Sustainability
Medium [electronic resource] :
Remainder of title Techniques and Cases /
Statement of responsibility, etc edited by Zongwei Luo.
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Extent XII, 316 p. 86 illus., 42 illus. in color.
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Formatted contents note I Introduction -- 1.  Introduction to Sustainability Mechanisms -- II Mechanism Design Techniques for Sustainability -- 2.  Multi-Criteria Decision Making: A Mechanism Design Technique for Sustainability -- 3.  Mechanism Design for Allocation of Carbon Emission Reduction Units: A Study of Global Companies with Strategic Divisions and Partners -- 4.  Six Sigma Methodology for Sustainability: A Study on the Environment Sustainable Development -- 5.  Soft TQM for Sustainability: An Empirical Study on Indian Cement industry and its Impact on Organizational Performance -- III  Sustainability Mechanism and Analysis -- 6. An Energy Optimization Framework for Sustainability Analysis: Inclusion of Behavioral Parameters as a Virtual Technology in Energy Optimization Models -- 7. Supply Chain Evolution for Sustainability Focused Firms: Content Analysis towards Socially and Environmentally Friendliness -- 8.  Community Participation Mechanism: A Study of Youth Voices in Conservations’ Green Leaf Marketplace -- 9.  The “ECOLOGICAL” Stock: “A Financial Market Instrument for Global Scale Climate Change Mitigation” -- IV Sustainability Cases -- 10.  Sustainable Lake: A Case Study of Trasimeno Lake -- 11.  Sustainable Farm: A Case Study of a Small Farm from Pali, India -- 12.  Sustainable City: A Case Study of Stormwater Management in Economically Developed Urban Catchments -- 13.  Sustainable Software: A Study of Software Product Sustainable Development -- 14.  Sustainability Policy: A Case Study of the Limits to Biofuel Sustainability Policy.
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Summary, etc This book provides advanced analytics and decision management techniques and tools for developing sustainable competitive advantages in the studied target context. In order to achieve sustainable economy, “the capacity to endure,” it is essential to understand and study the mechanisms for interactions and impact from and among these perspectives. The volume is organized in four broad sections: an introduction by the Editor; Mechanism Design Techniques for Sustainability; Sustainability Mechanism and Analysis; and Sustainability Cases. Among the techniques discussed are Multi-Criteria Decision Making; Six Sigma Methodology; Supply Chain Evolution for Sustainability Focused Firms and more. The Case Study section shows these techniques and methods at work in a sustainable lake in Italy, a sustainable farm in India, sustainable practices in software design and more. Mechanism Design for Sustainability: Techniques and Cases presents innovative concepts, theories and models, design methods and case studies and experience sharing in mechanism design to drive better decision making.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Environmental sciences.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Software engineering.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Renewable energy sources.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Sustainable development.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Environment.
650 24 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Sustainable Development.
650 24 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Finance/Investment/Banking.
650 24 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Renewable and Green Energy.
650 24 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Software Engineering.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Energy Policy, Economics and Management.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Production/Logistics/Supply Chain Management.
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Title Springer eBooks
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Display text Printed edition:
International Standard Book Number 9789400759947
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Uniform Resource Identifier http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-5995-4
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