Modeling Economic and Social Behavior

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Lucas A. Jódar Sánchez (Editor)
Instituto Universitario de Matemática Multidisciplinar, Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain

Elena de la Poza Plaza (Editor)
Centro de Ingeniería Económica
Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain.

Paloma Merello Giménez (Editor)
Department of Accounting. Universitat de València, Spain.

Alberto Celani (Editor)
ABC Department, Politecnico de Milano, Milano, Italy

Series: Economic Issues, Problems and Perspectives
BISAC: BUS069030

This book analyzes human behaviour from an individual and collective perspective. Based on cutting-edge research, each chapter is focused on modelling economic and social behaviour at different fields and environments.

The decision making process of individuals and also organizations is modelled applying innovative quantitative and qualitative approaches, explaining by their forecasted results the consequences to the specific environment of organizations. Stakeholders such as competition, customers, providers, communities, public authorities are affected by individual and organizational behavior.

The book comprises the most relevant topics of current times. Researches challenged the reader by the approaches followed when presenting their works by in sighting the pillars of western societies: family, education, healthcare, culture, citizenship security, demographics, competitiveness in the framework of Europe, good and service markets, financial markets.

This book offers an overview of trendy issues arising worldwide, offering a real and applicable answers to socio-economic dilemmas. (Imprint: Nova)

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Preface

Chapter 1. Negative Effects of Competition on the Evaluation of Human Performance in the Public Sector: The Case of Spain
(Lucas Jódar and Elena de la Poza, Instituto de Matemática Multidisciplinar, Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain, and others)

Chapter 2. Mind-Mapping for Interdisciplinary Sustainable Architecture
(Javier Orozco-Messana and Elena de la Poza-Plaza, Universitat Politecnica de Valencia, Valencia, Spain)

Chapter 3. Irish Retailers Chart Their Future: A Collaborative Learning Design Approach to Create a Novel City Service Charter
(Angela Wright, PhD, Department of Organisation and Profession Development, Faculty of Business and Humanities, CIT, Bishopstown, Cork, Ireland)

Chapter 4. Determining Factors of Gender Diversity in the Spanish Boards
(Fernando Domene and Paloma Merello, Department of Accounting, University of Valencia, Spain)

Chapter 5. Sustainable Development: The Position of the Big Mexican Business Sector
(José García Gómez and Erika Chávez Nungaray, Facultad de Economía y Relaciones Internacionales, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, Tijuana, México, and others)

Chapter 6. Assessment and Temporal Evolution of Recreational Benefits of the Xcaret Park, México
(Natividad Guadalajara Olmeda, and Enrique Urcelay Gual, Research Center in Economic Engineering, Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain)

Chapter 7. The Spanish Royal Decree-Law 18/2017 on Non-Financial Information: Is the Firm Size a Determining Factor?
(Carolina Marín and Paloma Merello, Department of Acounting, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain)

Chapter 8. Emerging Financing Instruments: Green Bonds
(Mohamed El Morjani and Elena de la Poza, Faculty of Business and Business Administration, Universitat Politècnica de Valencia, Valencia, Spain, and others)

Chapter 9. Real Convergence in the European Union: An Empirical Analysis
(Lumír Kulhánek and Kateřina Dvoroková, Department of National Economy, VŠB-TUO Faculty of Economics, Ostrava, Czech Republic, and others)

Chapter 10. Tax Competition and Bailouts in the Eurozone: Solidarity or Injustice?
(Rafael Molina, Antonio Barbera and Paloma Merello, Department of Accounting, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain)

Chapter 11. Main Drivers of Management Behaviour: Evidence from Italy
(Miguel Ángel Pérez-Benedito, Luis Porcuna-Enguix and Rubén Porcuna-Enguix, Accounting Department, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain, and others)

Chapter 12. Measuring the Market Power in the Context of the Behavioural Economics and Industrial Organization
(Snežana Radukić, PhD, Zoran Mastilo, PhD, Zorana Kostić, PhD, and Dejan Mastilo, Faculty of Economics, University of Niš, Niš, Serbia, and others))

Chapter 13. Firm Financial Reporting Behavior: Analysis of Goodwill Impairment
(Francisca Pardo and Carlos Vercher, Department of Accounting,University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain)

Chapter 14. Impact Analysis of Off-Balance Sheet Activities on the Basel III Leverage Requirement
(Paloma Merello, Department of Accounting, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain)

Index

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