E-Innovation for Sustainable Development of Rural Resources During Global Economic Crisis

Author: Maro Vlachopoulou   Zacharoula Andreopoulou   Vagis Samathrakis   Soulla Louca  

Publisher: IGI Global‎

Publication year: 2013

E-ISBN: 9781466645516

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781466645509

Subject: F1 The World Economic Profiles , Economic History , Economic Geography

Language: ENG

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Description

Implementation of technology into social and economic developments have provided key strengths in improving competitiveness and meeting the demands of modern society for life and the economy; including adapting to green development as a means to confront the economic crisis. E-Innovation for Sustainable Development of Rural Resources During Global Economic Crisis brings together a multidisciplinary exchange of knowledge on the application of electronic and mobile innovations towards the sustainable development of the economy. Providing an opportunity to identify effective e-innovation and successful practices, this book is essential for researchers, students, rural developers, and academics in the fields of economics, sustainable development, informatics, and the environment.

Chapter

Acknowledgment

Conceptual Frameworks, Principles, and Techniques on E-Innovation and ICT Adoption

ICT for Sustainable Growth and Development

Green ICT Applications towards the Achievement of Sustainable Development

ICT

Wellbeing and Rural Excellences

ICT and Regional Growth in Europe

Technological Innovation and Adoptive Ability

Augmented Reality (AR) Applications in Agriculture

Resource Conservation

Extensive Case Studies, Applications, and Successful Stories on E-Innovation and ICT Adoption

Using E-Learning to Address the Educational Digital Divide in Remote Communities in the EU

Digital Traceability System

Local Web-Based Networks in Rural Municipalities

Turning the Table(t)s?

Proposing a Supply Chain Model for the Production-Distribution of Fuelwood in Greece using Multiobjective Programming

Strategies for the Development of New Products in the Spanish Agri-Food Industry

Web Marketing Strategies in Agro Food SMEs

Environmental Sustainability Initiatives in the Agrifood Supply Chain

A Social Survey on How the Economic Crisis Affects Peoples' Attitudes towards Environmental Subjects

Glossary

Compilation of References

About the Contributors

Index

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