Securing Sustainable Futures Through Blue and Green Economies

Edited by:   Patricia Ordóñez de Pablos, Miltiadis D. Lytras, Sawsan Malik
Imprint:   IGI Global
Dimensions:   Height: 279mm,  Width: 216mm,  Spine: 37mm
Weight:   1.873kg
ISBN:   9798369378939
Pages:   700
Publication Date:   07 February 2025
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Primary ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Patricia Ordóñez de Pablos from the Department of Business Administration in the Faculty of Economics and Business at The University of Oviedo, Spain was named on ""Stanford University's Ranking of the World Scientists: World's Top 2% Scientists"" list for her research in social sciences field in 2021, 2022 and 2023. Her teaching and research interests focus on the areas of strategic management, digital economy, knowledge management, intellectual capital, and information technologies, with a special interest in Asia (Bhutan, China, and Myanmar). She is the Editor-in-Chief of IGI Global's International Journal of Asian Business and Information Management (IJABIM), as well as editor for a number of IGI Global book publications and full book series. Miltiadis D. Lytras is a visiting researcher at Effat University. Dr Lytras is a world-class expert in the fields of cognitive computing, information systems, technology-enabled innovation, social networks, computers in human behavior, and knowledge management. He is an expert in advanced computer science and management, editor, lecturer, and research consultant, with extensive experience in academia and the business sector in Europe and Asia. He served as the Editor in Chief of the International Journal in Semantic Web and Information Systems. He has co-edited more than 110 high impact factor special issues in ISI/Scopus indexed journals and co-Edited/Authored more than 80 books in international publishers including Elsevier, Emerald, IGI-Global, Springer, etc. Dr Lytras has co-authored more than 120 high impact factor papers in Q1 and Q2, Web of Science and Scopus indexed Journals such as: IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering; IEEE Internet Computing; IEEE Transactions on Education; IEEE Access; Future Generation Computer Systems; Journal of Business Research; International Journal of Information Management; Journal of Innovation and Knowledge; Technological forecasting and Social Change; Journal of Ambient Technology and Humanized Computing; World Wide Web Journal; Computers in Human Behavior; Studies in Higher Education; Telematics and Informatics; Information Systems Management; IJ of Engineering Education; Journal of Universal Computer Science; Journal of Knowledge Management; British Journal on Education Technology; Interactive Learning Environment; Educational Technology and Society; Behavior and Information Technology, etc. Dr. Lytras has a 25 years' experience on Research and Development projects and grants with significant skills and competencies to the successful conceptualization, financing and implementation of R&D projects with extensive experience in Europe, Middle East, and Far East. He has involved in more than 70 R&D projects overtime. Main areas of expertis Dr. Lytras has hold various senior editorial positions in prestigious journals over time including Editor in Chief and Associate Editor positions. He has also the privilege to guest edit more than 130 special issues in high impact factor journals. - Founding Editor and Editor in Chief of IJ on Semantic Web and Information Systems (High Impact Factor, WoS indexed) Additional editorial positions (selected): - Founding Editor in Chief, International Journal on Technology Enhanced Learning (IJTEL) - Founding Editor in Chief International Journal of Knowledge and Learning (IJKL) - Founding Editor in Chief of International Journal of Knowledge Society Research (IJKSR) Dr. Lytras has (co-edited) more than 100 peer reviewed volumes/books in topics related to his expertise. Indicative titles include: - Digital Transformation in Healthcare in Post-COVID-19 Times - Smart Cities and Digital Transformation: Empowering Communities, Limitless Innovation, Sustainable Development and the Next Generation, - Smart Cities: Issues and Challenges: Mapping Political, Social and Economic Risks and Threats - Smart Villages in the EU and Beyond. Sawsan Malik is an assistant professor at the Arab-Open University, Kuwait branch, specializing in entrepreneurship research, Smart City Management, gig and informal economy, e-government, and digital transformation. She focuses on qualitative research methods, including grounded theory and ethnography. Malik serves as a peer reviewer for several notable journals in entrepreneurship, management, hospitality, and social sciences.