
Managing A Nation
The Microcomputer Software Catalog--second Edition
Routledge (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 30. April 2021
Book
Paperback/Softback
338 pages
978-0-367-16225-2 (ISBN)
Description
This book is a collection of reviews of microcomputer programs of special relevance to those people around the world who are responsible for the management of the current and future affairs and business of their countries.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 272 mm
Width: 201 mm
Weight
670 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-367-16225-2 (9780367162252)
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Gerald O. Barney | W. Brian Kreutzer | Martha J. Garrett
Managing A Nation
The Microcomputer Software Catalog--second Edition
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10/2019
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Routledge
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Gerald O. Barney | W. Brian Kreutzer | Martha J. Garrett
Managing A Nation
The Microcomputer Software Catalog--second Edition
E-Book
04/2019
1st Edition
Routledge
€59.49
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Gerald O. Barney | W. Brian Kreutzer | Martha J. Garrett
Managing A Nation
The Microcomputer Software Catalog--second Edition
E-Book
04/2019
1st Edition
Routledge
€59.49
Available for download
Persons
Gerald O. Barney is the founder and Executive Director of the Institute for 21st Century Studies. He directed the research for the U.S. Government's study, The Globa/2000 Report to the President, and has published several books and numerous articles concerning global development, justice, environment, and security. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin in fusion energy physics. Martha J. Garrett is the Institute's European Representative. After joining the Institute in 1986, she has devoted most of her attention to the training of national 21st Century Study teams and to their software needs and management problems. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina in zoology with emphasis on ecology. W. Brian Kreutzer was the Institute's principal researcher for Managing a Nation until 1988 when he moved to Cambridge, Massachusetts, to join Gould-Kreutzer Associates, Inc., as Vice President for Research and Development. He is a specialist in gaming interfaces for computer simulations. His degrees include computer science and information management.
Content
Introduction Part One: Sectoral Software 1. Agriculture 2. Demography, Health, and Education 3. Economy and Industry 4. Energy 5. Environment and Ecology 6. Natural Resources 7. National Security 8. Politics 9. Rural and Urban Development 10. Transportation and Communication Part Two: Integrated Models 11. Multisectoral National Models 12. Global Models 13. Part Three: Tools 14. A Skeptic's Guide to Computer Models 15. Sources of Data 16. Modeling Languages 17. Geographic Information Systems 18. Artificial Intelligence: Present and Future Significance for Governments 19. Catalogs, Books, and Newsletters