Overview
- Treats both theoretical and practical aspects of Sustainable Development and Social Responsibility
- Explains how to deploy Sustainable Development and Smart Technology
- Enriches the readers understanding of Sustainable Development and Social Responsibility
- Summarizes the latest studies on Sustainable Development and Social Responsibility
- Provide state-of-the-art business solutions of real world challenges pertaining to Sustainable
- Development and Social Responsibility
Part of the book series: Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation (ASTI)
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Editors and Affiliations
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A Vice President for Research and Advancement at the American University in the Emirates. His research area includes corporate finance, company valuation, investment and portfolio management, global financial markets, mergers and acquisitions, bank performance and risk taking. Dr Mateev holds two doctoral degrees – PhD in Industrial Management and Doctor of Economic Sciences in Finance, from the University of National and World Economy, Sofia. Prof. Mateev interest for teaching was conceived 20 years ago during his MSc. Degree study in International Finance at London Business School in the UK. He also specialized at Harvard Business School where he focused on case writing and case teaching as part of his teaching methodology. Dr Mateev has published five textbooks and more than 100 papers in the areas of corporate finance and risk management, emerging economies, foreign direct investment M&A, bank regulation and ownership. Prior to working at AUE, Dr Mateev taught at the American University in Bulgaria and the University of Maine Business School. Dr. Mateev is actively engaged in public and private sector consulting in the areas of foreign investment, corporate restructuring, project management and SME development.
Assoc.Prof. Jennifer Nightingale
An Associate Professor of Information Systems and the Assessment Coordinator at Slippery Rock University (SRU), Slippery Rock, PA USA. Her research areas include ethical and societal issues regarding the use of technology, instructional technology and using technology as a teaching tool within business courses, enterprise resource planning, and the impact of instructional technologies on student learning. Dr. Nightingale has published over 30 journal and conference articles and her work has appeared in Journal of Business, Economics and Technology, Journal of Integrated Enterprise Systems, International Journal of EducationResearch, and Business and Society Review. Additionally, she has co-authored eight textbooks on Microsoft Access and Excel. Dr. Nightingale has spent 20 years teaching in higher education. Prior to teaching at SRU, she taught at Duquesne University School of Business. Before entering academia and higher education, she spent 15 years in industry with a focus in management, marketing, sales, and training for companies such as Enterprise Rent-a-car and The Limited Corporation. Dr. Nightingale is actively involved in community outreach as well as helping students obtain the CAPM certification.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Sustainable Development and Social Responsibility—Volume 1
Book Subtitle: Proceedings of the 2nd American University in the Emirates International Research Conference, AUEIRC'18 – Dubai, UAE 2018
Editors: Miroslav Mateev, Jennifer Nightingale
Series Title: Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-32922-8
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-32921-1Published: 13 February 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-32924-2Published: 13 February 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-32922-8Published: 13 February 2020
Series ISSN: 2522-8714
Series E-ISSN: 2522-8722
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 323
Number of Illustrations: 17 b/w illustrations, 98 illustrations in colour
Topics: Sustainable Development, Environmental and Sustainability Education, Security Science and Technology