Brief Description:
The Handbook of Research on Nature Inspired Computing for Economics and Management is the original, comprehensive reference work on research and applications of nature inspired computing to economics and management. It is an authoritative source, providing global coverage of this new and exciting field. Gathering the work of over 100 internationally known contributors, this two-volume set explores how complexities found in nature can be modeled to simulate and optimize business situations. It also provides practitioners a global view of the current and future applications of this ground-breaking technology.

Marc Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.;Volume I: Chapters I-XXII -- Volume II: XXVIII-LVIII.

Brief Description:
"This book provides applications of nature inspired computing for economic theory and practice, finance and stock-market, manufacturing systems, marketing, e-commerce, e-auctions, multi-agent systems and bottom-up simulations for social sciences and operations management"--Provided by publisher.

Publisher Marketing:
The Handbook of Research on Nature-Inspired Computing for Economics and Management is an original, comprehensive reference work of research spanning from applications of nature-inspired computing to economics and management. An authoritative two-volume set, this resource provides global coverage on this new and exciting field, gathering the work of over 100 internationally-known contributors. This set also explores how complexities found in nature can be modeled to simulate and optimize business situations. It provides practitioners a global view of the current and future applications of this ground-breaking technology, and also includes more than 1,900 references to existing literature in the field.