02982nam 2200625Ia 450 991095355730332120200520144314.097866122989369781282298934128229893397815767554261576755428(CKB)1000000000689039(EBL)322127(OCoLC)243598259(CaSebORM)9781576755426(MiAaPQ)EBC322127(OCoLC)774026742(OCoLC)ocn774026742 (FR-PaCSA)10159859(FRCYB10159859)10159859(EXLCZ)99100000000068903920060106d2006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe small-mart revolution how local businesses are beating the global competition /Michael H. Shuman1st ed.San Francisco Berrett-Koehlerc20061 online resource (307 p.)BK CurrentsDescription based upon print version of record.9781576754665 1576754669 Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-270) and index.Contents; Foreword; Introduction: From Wal-Mart to Small-Mart; PART ONE: THE GATHERING GALE; 1 Wreckonomics; 2 The LOIS Alternative; 3 Amazing Shrinking Machines; PART TWO: THE SMALL-MART PATRIOTS; 4 Consumers; 5 Investors; 6 Entrepreneurs; 7 Policymakers; 8 Community Builders; 9 Globalizers; Appendix A. The Fall and Rise of Small-Scale Competitiveness; Appendix B. The Scale of Existing Business by Payroll; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z;Defenders of globalization, free markets, and free trade insist there's no alternative to mega-stores like Wal-Mart -- Michael Shuman begs to differ. In "The Small-Mart Revolution, Shuman makes a compelling case for his alternative business model, one in which communities reap the benefits of "going local" in four key spending categories: goods, services, energy, and finance. He argues that despite the endless media coverage of multinational conglomerates, local businesses give more to charity, adapt more easily to rising labor and environmental standards, and produce more wealtBK CurrentsSmall businessUnited StatesImport substitutionUnited StatesGlobalizationEconomic aspectsUnited StatesSmall businessImport substitutionGlobalizationEconomic aspects338.6/420973Shuman Michael1797401MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910953557303321The small-mart revolution4339634UNINA02862nam 22006015 450 991104770960332120251012130359.03-032-08064-910.1007/978-3-032-08064-6(MiAaPQ)EBC32343009(Au-PeEL)EBL32343009(CKB)41621571400041(DE-He213)978-3-032-08064-6(EXLCZ)994162157140004120251012d2026 u| 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierGame Theory and AI for Security 16th International Conference, GameSec 2025, Athens, Greece, October 13–15, 2025, Proceedings, Part I /edited by John S. Baras, Symeon Papavassiliou, Eirini Eleni Tsiropoulou, Muhammed O. Sayin1st ed. 2026.Cham :Springer Nature Switzerland :Imprint: Springer,2026.1 online resource (696 pages)Lecture Notes in Computer Science,1611-3349 ;162233-032-08063-0 Game-theoretic foundations and learning -- game-theoretic cybersecurity frameworks -- deception and adversarial defense -- AI and LLMs in security.The two-volume set LNCS 16223 + 16224 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Decision and Game Theory for Security, GameSec 2025, which took place in Athens, Greece, in October 2025. The 35 full papers and 3 short papers included in the proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 51 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Part I: Game-theoretic foundations and learning; game-theoretic cybersecurity frameworks; deception and adversarial defense; AI and LLMs in security; Part II: Strategic defense and robustness; applicatiouns in security and networks; emerging threats and anomaly detection. .Lecture Notes in Computer Science,1611-3349 ;16223Data protectionComputer networksArtificial intelligenceData and Information SecurityComputer Communication NetworksArtificial IntelligenceData protection.Computer networks.Artificial intelligence.Data and Information Security.Computer Communication Networks.Artificial Intelligence.005.8Baras John S1398289Papavassiliou Symeon1860710Tsiropoulou Eirini Eleni1829567Sayin Muhammed O1860711MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9911047709603321Game Theory and AI for Security4466456UNINA