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Complex Systems: Solutions and Challenges in Economics, Management and Engineering

Dedicated to Professor Jaime Gil Aluja

  • Offers a snapshot of the latest research in fuzzy economics
  • Reports on advanced theories and methods for decision-making
  • Dedicated to Professor Jaume Gil Aluja, honoring his pioneering role
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: Studies in Systems, Decision and Control (SSDC, volume 125)

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Table of contents (32 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxvi
  2. Basic Issues in Economic, Organization and Management Systems

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Perception and Reality of the Spanish Economy

      • Fernando Casado Juan
      Pages 19-33
    3. The Origin of the Legitimacy of Organizations and Their Determining Factors

      • Camilo Prado-Román, Francisco Díez-Martín, Alicia Blanco-González, Alberto Prado-Román
      Pages 45-62
  3. Decision Making and Systems Modeling

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 83-83
    2. Six Experimental Activities to Introduce the Theory of Fuzzy Sets

      • Joan Carles Ferrer Comalat, Xavier Bertran Roura, Salvador Linares Mustarós, Dolors Corominas Coll
      Pages 85-107
    3. Fuzzy Decision Making System for Model-Oriented Academia/Industry Cooperation: University Preferences

      • Galyna Kondratenko, Yuriy Kondratenko, Ievgen Sidenko
      Pages 109-124
    4. RETRACTED CHAPTER: Towards the Convergence in Fuzzy Cognitive Maps Based Decision-Making Models

      • Leonardo Concepción, Gonzalo Nápoles, Isel Grau, Koen Vanhoof, Rafael Bello
      Pages 125-129
    5. Eliciting Fuzzy Preferences Towards Health States with Discrete Choice Experiments

      • Michał Jakubczyk, Bogumił Kamiński, Michał Lewandowski
      Pages 131-147
    6. The Soft Consensus Model in the Multidistance Framework

      • Silvia Bortot, Mario Fedrizzi, Michele Fedrizzi, Ricardo Alberto Marques Pereira, Thuy Hong Nguyen
      Pages 149-163
    7. Fuzzy Multi-criteria Decision Making Methods Applied to Usability Software Assessment: An Annotated Bibliography

      • Yamilis Fernández-Pérez, Ailyn Febles-Estrada, Carlos Cruz, José Luis Verdegay
      Pages 165-189
    8. Production Systems Optimization Using Hierarchical Planning

      • F. González Santoyo, B. Flores Romero, A. M. Gil Lafuente, J. Flores Juan, R. Chávez Rivera
      Pages 191-199
    9. Mathematical Model and Parametrical Identification of Ecopyrogenesis Plant Based on Soft Computing Techniques

      • Yuriy P. Kondratenko, Oleksiy V. Kozlov, Galyna V. Kondratenko, Igor P. Atamanyuk
      Pages 201-233
  4. Intelligent Data Analysis and Processing

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 235-235
    2. Fuzzy Data Processing Beyond Min t-Norm

      • Andrzej Pownuk, Vladik Kreinovich, Songsak Sriboonchitta
      Pages 237-250
    3. Detecting Changes in Time Sequences with the Competitive Detector

      • Leszek J. Chmielewski, Arkadiusz Orłowski
      Pages 251-267

About this book

This book presents an authoritative collection of contributions reporting on fuzzy logic and decision theory, together with applications and case studies in economics and management science. Dedicated to Professor Jaume Gil Aluja in recognition of his pioneering work, the book reports on theories, methods and new challenges, thus offering not only a timely reference guide but also a source of new ideas and inspirations for graduate students and researchers alike.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Lyon Neurosciences Research Center and Biomechanical and Impacts Laboratory, University Lyon 1, Villeurbanne, France

    Christian Berger-Vachon

  • Department of Economics and Business Organization, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

    Anna María Gil Lafuente

  • Systems Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland

    Janusz Kacprzyk

  • Department of Intelligent Information Systems, Petro Mohyla Black Sea National University, Mykolaiv, Ukraine

    Yuriy Kondratenko

  • Department of Management Control and Information Systems, University of Chile, Santiago, Chile

    José M. Merigó

  • Department of Civil, Energy, Environment and Materials Engineering, Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria, Reggio Calabria, Italy

    Carlo Francesco Morabito

Bibliographic Information

Buy it now

Buying options

eBook USD 169.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 219.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 219.99
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  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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