This book has two main objectives. The first is to identify and adequately describe the phenomenon of empathy. This essentially means offering a strong, reasoned and accurate description of the phenomenon of empathy in order to capture the essence of the empathic phenomenon and clearly distinguish it from other similar emotional phenomena such as sympathy or compassion The second part focuse…
This open access book examines the chronic underperformance of economies with respect to inclusion, sustainability and resilience. It finds that the standard liberal economic growth and development model has evolved over the past century in a fundamentally unbalanced manner that underemphasizes the crucial role of institutions – legal norms, policy incentives and public administrative capacit…
Creating an inclusive environment where different software developers can feel welcome and leverage their talents is an ethical imperative no company can ignore. Indeed, software organizations have in the last decade been trying to make changes for a more diverse and inclusive software development environment. The push for increased diversity in software has been a public one, from annual diver…
or many people, thoughts of the United Arab Emirates conjure images of ultramodern skyscrapers and rolling sand dunes. However, the Emirates are a rich mosaic of ecosystems and habitats that support surprisingly diverse communities of organisms, and there is growing awareness of the importance of these previously underappreciated natural assets. A Natural History of the Emirates provides a comp…
This book is open access. "The competitiveness of tourism products and tourist destinations heavily relies on natural and social resources. At the same time, the tourism industry's environmental footprint and its contribution to social inequalities are incontestable. A transformation towards more sustainable tourism futures is needed to ensure a positive contribution to fulfilling the UN's Sust…
This open access book investigates an entrepreneurial approach to building new theories. It provides a rich understanding of how specific tools facilitate aspects of the theorizing process and offers a clearer big picture of the process of building important new entrepreneurship theories. The authors show that anthropomorphizing has been a critically important tool for developing influential en…
This open access book compiles the research results of the Collaborative Research Center SFB 837, which has been running since 2010 and will end in 2022, with the topic "Interaction Modeling in Mechanized Tunneling". The Collaborative Research Center is funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) and is currently the world's largest research facility in the field of tunneling. The aim of the…
Buku ini memberikan pengantar tentang geometri nonkomutatif dan menyajikan sejumlah aplikasi terkininya pada fisika partikel. Pada bagian pertama, kami memperkenalkan konsep dan teknik utama dengan mempelajari ruang nonkomutatif berhingga, yang memberikan pendekatan "ringan" pada geometri nonkomutatif. Kami kemudian melanjutkan dengan kerangka umum dengan mendefinisikan dan menganalisis manifol…
Partikel-partikel energi surya (SEP) yang dipancarkan dari Matahari merupakan bahaya cuaca antariksa utama yang memotivasi pengembangan kemampuan prediktif. Buku ini menyajikan hasil dan temuan proyek HESPERIA (Peramalan dan Analisis Peristiwa Partikel Surya Berenergi Tinggi) dari program HORIZON 2020 UE. Buku ini membahas alat-alat operasional peramalan yang dikembangkan dalam proyek tersebut,…
Buku akses terbuka ini menawarkan cakupan komprehensif tentang Bilangan Fuzzy Terurut, yang menyediakan informasi dasar dan keahlian yang diperlukan bagi para pembaca untuk menggunakannya dalam berbagai aplikasi di dunia nyata. Masing-masing bab, yang ditulis oleh para peneliti terkemuka, membahas teknik dan aplikasi utama, beserta kelebihan dan kekurangan alat-alat ini dibandingkan dengan mode…