Thinking Ahead - Essays on Big Data, Digital Revolution, and Participatory Market Society

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Helbing, Dirk (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Θέματα: Computer science.; Data mining.; Application software.; Sociophysics.; Econophysics.; Complexity, Computational.; Economic history.; Sociology.; Computer Science.; Computer Appl. in Social and Behavioral Sciences.; Socio- and Econophysics, Population and Evolutionary Models.; Methodology/History of Economic Thought.; Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery.; Sociological Theory.; Complexity.

The rapidly progressing digital revolution is now touching the foundations of the governance of societal structures. Humans are on the verge of evolving from consumers to prosumers, and old, entrenched theories – in particular sociological and economic ones – are falling prey to these rapid developm...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Preface
• Introduction—Have We Opened Pandora’s Box?
• Lost Robustness
• How and Why Our Conventional Economic Thinking Causes Global Crises
• “Networked Minds” Require A Fundamentally New Kind of Economics
• A New Kind of Economy is Born—Social Decision-Makers Beat the ”Homo Economicus”
• Global Networks Must Be Redesigned
• Big Data—A Powerful New Resource for the 21st Century8
• Google as God? Opportunities and Risks of the Information Age
• From Technology-Driven Society to Socially Oriented Technology: The Future of Information Society—Alternatives to Surveillance
• Big Data Society: Age of Reputation or Age of Discrimination?
• Big Data, Privacy, and Trusted Web: What Needs to Be Done
• What the Digital Revolution Means for Us
• Creating (“Making”) a Planetary Nervous System as Citizen Web.