Supply chains for various goods span across multiple nations. Often, lower developed countries are involved in which no adequate background institutions have been established. Consequently, sustainable behavior of multinational corporations is important. To make companies’ performance...

Computer games have become an influential socio-economic phenomenon. Millions of people play online games regularly. At the same time, game vendors' revenues are increasing. As a new emergence, virtual (i.e. in-game) goods are traded for real money. However, not much research has been conducted...

Foreword -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Software Testing -- 3. Research Design -- 4. Technical Aspects: Muggl -- 5. Organizational Aspects: The IHK Project -- 6. Testing and E-Assesment -- 7. Conclusion -- 8. Future Work -- References -- Glossary -- Index

Swarm intelligence (SI) algorithms are handy tools for solving complex optimization problems. When problems grow in size and complexity, an increase in population or number of iterations might be required in order to achieve a good solution. These adjustments also impact the execution time. This...