E-Commerce

In the last few years, the issue of the location of logistics activities emerged in the literature, in Europe and in the United States, especially from the perspective of logistics spatial dynamics as logistics sprawl. These issues of spatial …

In order to solve the problem of the optimization of delivery and pickup cargoes’ routes with time windows under the constraints of load and road, the method and algorithm were designed and researched based on these factors. Firstly, the model was …

With the continuous development of science and technology, wireless network technology has played an important role in the construction of intelligent logistics system. Under this background, based on the wireless network technology, the …

Sharing economy has become widespread globally as an innovative service business model. However, some of sharing economy’s socially irresponsible practices have led critics to challenge their legitimacy. Drawing upon legitimacy theory, this …

Als Grundlage zur Überprüfung der Thesen wird in diesem Abschnitt zunächst die Digitalisierung dargestellt. Um den Begriff der Digitalisierung und seine Relevanz für das IT-Service-Management näher betrachten zu können, muss dieser zunächst …

Ad exchanges are widely used in platforms for online display advertising. Autonomous agents operating in these exchanges must learn policies for interacting profitably with a diverse, continually changing, but unknown market. We consider this …

Recent advances in information technology and its widespread growth in the areas of business, engineering, medical and scientific studies have resulted in information explosion. High performance computing (HPC) systems are essential for solving …

This opening chapter introduces the idea of social machines. The metaphor of a machine is introduced, and it is explained how it applies to social groups connected through digitally networked technologies, ubiquitous devices and large quantities …