Cross-border data flows are the lifeblood of today’s social and economic interactions, but they also raise a range of new challenges, including for privacy and data protection, national security, cybersecurity, digital protectionism and regulatory reach. This has led to a surge in regulation...

The goal of this study is to assess the economic and environmental impact of edge computing on IoT at the global scale. This study focuses on "Professional IoT", which corresponds to the industrial strengths and opportunities for the EU: Automotive electronics, factory automation (including...

The metaverse as it is currently envisioned – a persistent and immersive world based on virtual and augmented reality – is an immense business opportunity across all major sectors and industries and will further increase the volume and variety of available data. Those unlimited data streams...

This book offers a thorough exploration of how technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Blockchain, Cloud Computing, and Data Analytics are impacting businesses. It also presents the real-world applications and scenarios where these technologies are driving significant changes. The...

"Tools from macroeconomics and finance to incorporate the central role that data plays in the economy. The most valuable firms in the global economy are valued largely for their data. Amazon, Apple, Google, and others have proven the competitive advantage of a good data set. And yet despite the...

"Businesses typically encounter problems first and then seek out analytical methods to help in decision making. Business Analytics: Solving Business Problems with R by Arul Mishra and Himanshu Mishra offers practical, data-driven solutions for today's dynamic business environment. This text...