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Accelerating democracy [[electronic resource] ] : transforming governance through technology / / John O. McGinnis
Accelerating democracy [[electronic resource] ] : transforming governance through technology / / John O. McGinnis
Autore McGinnis John O. <1957->
Edizione [Core Textbook]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (225 p.)
Disciplina 320.014
Soggetto topico Information technology - Political aspects
Technological innovations - Political aspects
Democracy
Democratization
Soggetto non controllato Internet
administrative government
artificial intelligence
bias
collective decision making
computational advances
computer
cultural cognition
democracy
dispersed media
earmarks
education reform
elections
empirical analysis
empiricism
federalism
friendly AI
governance
government data
information age
information costs
information markets
information technology
innate majoritarian bias
knowledge falsification
machine intelligence
majority rule
modern technology
political bias
political campaigns
political culture
political decision making
political information
political life
political prediction markets
politics
public action problem
public policy
regulation
representation
social governance
social knowledge
social planning
social policy
social science
social-scientific knowledge
special interests
status quo
technocracy
technological acceleration
technological change
term limits
ISBN 1-283-86413-4
1-4008-4545-9
Classificazione ZG 8645
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter one. The Ever Expanding Domain of Computation -- Chapter two. Democracy, Consequences, and Social Knowledge -- Chapter three. Experimenting with Democracy -- Chapter four. Unleashing Prediction Markets -- Chapter five. Distributing Information through Dispersed Media and Campaigns -- Chapter six. Accelerating AI -- Chapter seven. Regulation in an Age of Technological Acceleration -- Chapter eight. Bias and Democracy -- Chapter nine. De-biasing Democracy -- Conclusion. The Past and Future of Information Politics -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779330203321
McGinnis John O. <1957->  
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2013
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Accelerating democracy : transforming governance through technology / / John O. McGinnis
Accelerating democracy : transforming governance through technology / / John O. McGinnis
Autore McGinnis John O. <1957->
Edizione [Core Textbook]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (225 p.)
Disciplina 320.014
Soggetto topico Information technology - Political aspects
Technological innovations - Political aspects
Democracy
Democratization
Soggetto non controllato Internet
administrative government
artificial intelligence
bias
collective decision making
computational advances
computer
cultural cognition
democracy
dispersed media
earmarks
education reform
elections
empirical analysis
empiricism
federalism
friendly AI
governance
government data
information age
information costs
information markets
information technology
innate majoritarian bias
knowledge falsification
machine intelligence
majority rule
modern technology
political bias
political campaigns
political culture
political decision making
political information
political life
political prediction markets
politics
public action problem
public policy
regulation
representation
social governance
social knowledge
social planning
social policy
social science
social-scientific knowledge
special interests
status quo
technocracy
technological acceleration
technological change
term limits
ISBN 1-283-86413-4
1-4008-4545-9
Classificazione ZG 8645
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter one. The Ever Expanding Domain of Computation -- Chapter two. Democracy, Consequences, and Social Knowledge -- Chapter three. Experimenting with Democracy -- Chapter four. Unleashing Prediction Markets -- Chapter five. Distributing Information through Dispersed Media and Campaigns -- Chapter six. Accelerating AI -- Chapter seven. Regulation in an Age of Technological Acceleration -- Chapter eight. Bias and Democracy -- Chapter nine. De-biasing Democracy -- Conclusion. The Past and Future of Information Politics -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910824542503321
McGinnis John O. <1957->  
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2013
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Better boardrooms : repairing corporate governance for the 21st century / / Patricia Meredith
Better boardrooms : repairing corporate governance for the 21st century / / Patricia Meredith
Autore Meredith Patricia <1955->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Toronto, Ontario, Canada ; ; Buffalo, New York ; ; London, England : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2020]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (224 p.) : 5 figures
Disciplina 332.106840971
Soggetto topico Banks and banking - Canada
Corporate governance - Canada
Bank directors - Canada
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato agency costs
boards
corporate governance
disruptive change
exit strategies
inertia
information age
sustainability
transformative change
ISBN 9781442621374
9781442621381
Classificazione cci1icc
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ; Cover -- ; Title Page -- ; Copyright Page -- ; Dedication Page -- ; Contents -- ; Preface: What Got Me Started ... -- ; 1. CIBC: A Fork in the Road -- ; 2. A Broken System -- ; 3. When Seeing Is Not Believing -- ; 4. Confronting Reality -- ; 5. What Boards Should Do, but Likely Won't -- ; 6. Barbarians at the Gates -- ; 7. Transformation: Easier Said Than Done -- ; 8. The Information Age Changes Everything -- ; 9. A New Governance Model -- ; Acknowledgments -- ; Appendix A: Timeline for GE Post Trian Partners Presentation -- ; Appendix B: Selected History of the Thomson Corporation -- ; Notes -- ; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910794314103321
Meredith Patricia <1955->  
Toronto, Ontario, Canada ; ; Buffalo, New York ; ; London, England : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2020]
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Better boardrooms : repairing corporate governance for the 21st century / / Patricia Meredith
Better boardrooms : repairing corporate governance for the 21st century / / Patricia Meredith
Autore Meredith Patricia <1955->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Toronto, Ontario, Canada ; ; Buffalo, New York ; ; London, England : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2020]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (224 p.) : 5 figures
Disciplina 332.106840971
Soggetto topico Banks and banking - Canada
Corporate governance - Canada
Bank directors - Canada
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato agency costs
boards
corporate governance
disruptive change
exit strategies
inertia
information age
sustainability
transformative change
ISBN 9781442621374
9781442621381
Classificazione cci1icc
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ; Cover -- ; Title Page -- ; Copyright Page -- ; Dedication Page -- ; Contents -- ; Preface: What Got Me Started ... -- ; 1. CIBC: A Fork in the Road -- ; 2. A Broken System -- ; 3. When Seeing Is Not Believing -- ; 4. Confronting Reality -- ; 5. What Boards Should Do, but Likely Won't -- ; 6. Barbarians at the Gates -- ; 7. Transformation: Easier Said Than Done -- ; 8. The Information Age Changes Everything -- ; 9. A New Governance Model -- ; Acknowledgments -- ; Appendix A: Timeline for GE Post Trian Partners Presentation -- ; Appendix B: Selected History of the Thomson Corporation -- ; Notes -- ; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910815384003321
Meredith Patricia <1955->  
Toronto, Ontario, Canada ; ; Buffalo, New York ; ; London, England : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2020]
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The Googlization of everything [[electronic resource] ] : (and why we should worry) / / Siva Vaidhyanathan
The Googlization of everything [[electronic resource] ] : (and why we should worry) / / Siva Vaidhyanathan
Autore Vaidhyanathan Siva
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (281 p.)
Disciplina 338.7/6102504
Soggetto topico Internet industry - Social aspects
Internet - Social aspects
Soggetto non controllato algorithms
china
critical thinking
cyber
data mining
data
digital archive
digital culture
digital information
digital sociology
digital world
digitization
google book search
google
information age
information technology
intellectual property
internet safety
internet
media
personal information
politics
popular culture
privacy
private marketing
science and ethics
science
social issues
social media
technology and society
technology ethics
technology
ISBN 1-283-27781-6
9786613277817
0-520-94869-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: the gospel of Google -- "Render unto Caesar": how Google came to rule the web -- Google's ways and means: faith in aptitude and technology -- The Googlization of us: universal surveillance and infrastructural imperialism -- The Googlization of the world: prospects for a global public sphere -- The Googlization of the library: the future of books -- The Googlization of memory: filters and the fracturing of knowledge -- Conclusion: the human knowledge project.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791560703321
Vaidhyanathan Siva  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2011
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The Googlization of everything : (and why we should worry) / / Siva Vaidhyanathan
The Googlization of everything : (and why we should worry) / / Siva Vaidhyanathan
Autore Vaidhyanathan Siva
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (281 p.)
Disciplina 338.7/6102504
Soggetto topico Internet industry - Social aspects
Internet - Social aspects
Soggetto non controllato algorithms
china
critical thinking
cyber
data mining
data
digital archive
digital culture
digital information
digital sociology
digital world
digitization
google book search
google
information age
information technology
intellectual property
internet safety
internet
media
personal information
politics
popular culture
privacy
private marketing
science and ethics
science
social issues
social media
technology and society
technology ethics
technology
ISBN 1-283-27781-6
9786613277817
0-520-94869-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: the gospel of Google -- "Render unto Caesar": how Google came to rule the web -- Google's ways and means: faith in aptitude and technology -- The Googlization of us: universal surveillance and infrastructural imperialism -- The Googlization of the world: prospects for a global public sphere -- The Googlization of the library: the future of books -- The Googlization of memory: filters and the fracturing of knowledge -- Conclusion: the human knowledge project.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822097203321
Vaidhyanathan Siva  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2011
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Rich democracies [[electronic resource] ] : political economy, public policy, and performance / / Harold L. Wilensky
Rich democracies [[electronic resource] ] : political economy, public policy, and performance / / Harold L. Wilensky
Autore Wilensky Harold L
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (925 p.)
Disciplina 320.3
Soggetto topico Welfare state
Comparative government
Soggetto non controllato academic
agriculture
american government
american history
britain
career
case study
churches
democracy
environmental
globalization
government
high tech
industry
information age
israel
japan
labor
mass media
modern society
modern world
performance
political economy
political parties
politics
post industrial
poverty
profession
public policy
research
scholarly
sociology
us history
welfare state
western europe
ISBN 9786612759031
1-282-75903-5
1-59734-873-2
0-520-92833-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- FIGURES -- TABLES -- PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. CONVERGENCE THEORY -- 2. TYPES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY -- 3. MASS SOCIETY, PARTICIPATION, AND THE MASS MEDIA -- 4. THEORIES OF THE POSTINDUSTRIAL SOCIETY -- 5. THE WELFARE STATE: CONVERGENCE AND DIVERGENCE -- 6. SECTOR SPENDING AND PROGRAM EMPHASIS -- 7. TYPES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY, PARTY IDEOLOGY, AND FAMILY POLICY: CONTRASTING GOVERNMENT RESPONSES TO A COMMON PROBLEM -- 8. THE AMERICAN WELFARE MESS IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE -- 9. BUREAUCRATIC EFFICIENCY AND BLOAT -- 10. TAX-WELFARE BACKLASH: HOW TO TAX, SPEND, AND YET KEEP COOL -- 11. ARE POLITICAL PARTIES DECLINING? AN ANALYSIS OF NATIONAL VARIATION IN DEALIGNMENT -- 12. TYPES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY, SPENDING, TAXING, AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE -- 13. THE GREAT AMERICAN JOB MACHINE IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE -- 14. RISK AND SAFETY: AMERICAN MAYHEM IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE -- 15. TYPES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY, REGULATORY REGIMES, AND THE ENVIRONMENT -- 16. HEALTH PERFORMANCE: AFFLUENCE, POLITICAL ECONOMY, AND PUBLIC POLICY AS SOURCES OF REAL HEALTH -- 17. GLOBALIZATION: DOES IT SUBVERT JOB SECURITY, LABOR STANDARDS, AND THE WELFARE STATE? -- 18. AMERICAN EXCEPTIONALISM AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS -- APPENDIX A: METHODS -- APPENDIX B: CONCEPTS AND MEASURES OF LEFT AND CATHOLIC PARTY POWER -- APPENDIX C: SOCIAL SPENDING, GNP, TAX EXPENDITURES, AND HOUSING EXPENDITURES -- APPENDIX D: SECTOR SPENDING CORRELATIONS -- APPENDIX E: FAMILY POLICY -- APPENDIX F: ESTIMATING RELIANCE ON MEANS TESTING -- APPENDIX G: MEASURES OF ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE -- APPENDIX H: MEASURES OF CENTRAL BANK AUTONOMY -- APPENDIX I: MAYHEM INDEX, MOBILITY-MERITOCRACY INDEX, AND MINORITY-GROUP CLEAVAGES -- APPENDIX J: PUBLIC EMPLOYEES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782933903321
Wilensky Harold L  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
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Rich democracies : political economy, public policy, and performance / / Harold L. Wilensky
Rich democracies : political economy, public policy, and performance / / Harold L. Wilensky
Autore Wilensky Harold L
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (925 p.)
Disciplina 320.3
Soggetto topico Welfare state
Comparative government
Soggetto non controllato academic
agriculture
american government
american history
britain
career
case study
churches
democracy
environmental
globalization
government
high tech
industry
information age
israel
japan
labor
mass media
modern society
modern world
performance
political economy
political parties
politics
post industrial
poverty
profession
public policy
research
scholarly
sociology
us history
welfare state
western europe
ISBN 9786612759031
1-282-75903-5
1-59734-873-2
0-520-92833-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- FIGURES -- TABLES -- PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. CONVERGENCE THEORY -- 2. TYPES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY -- 3. MASS SOCIETY, PARTICIPATION, AND THE MASS MEDIA -- 4. THEORIES OF THE POSTINDUSTRIAL SOCIETY -- 5. THE WELFARE STATE: CONVERGENCE AND DIVERGENCE -- 6. SECTOR SPENDING AND PROGRAM EMPHASIS -- 7. TYPES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY, PARTY IDEOLOGY, AND FAMILY POLICY: CONTRASTING GOVERNMENT RESPONSES TO A COMMON PROBLEM -- 8. THE AMERICAN WELFARE MESS IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE -- 9. BUREAUCRATIC EFFICIENCY AND BLOAT -- 10. TAX-WELFARE BACKLASH: HOW TO TAX, SPEND, AND YET KEEP COOL -- 11. ARE POLITICAL PARTIES DECLINING? AN ANALYSIS OF NATIONAL VARIATION IN DEALIGNMENT -- 12. TYPES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY, SPENDING, TAXING, AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE -- 13. THE GREAT AMERICAN JOB MACHINE IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE -- 14. RISK AND SAFETY: AMERICAN MAYHEM IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE -- 15. TYPES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY, REGULATORY REGIMES, AND THE ENVIRONMENT -- 16. HEALTH PERFORMANCE: AFFLUENCE, POLITICAL ECONOMY, AND PUBLIC POLICY AS SOURCES OF REAL HEALTH -- 17. GLOBALIZATION: DOES IT SUBVERT JOB SECURITY, LABOR STANDARDS, AND THE WELFARE STATE? -- 18. AMERICAN EXCEPTIONALISM AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS -- APPENDIX A: METHODS -- APPENDIX B: CONCEPTS AND MEASURES OF LEFT AND CATHOLIC PARTY POWER -- APPENDIX C: SOCIAL SPENDING, GNP, TAX EXPENDITURES, AND HOUSING EXPENDITURES -- APPENDIX D: SECTOR SPENDING CORRELATIONS -- APPENDIX E: FAMILY POLICY -- APPENDIX F: ESTIMATING RELIANCE ON MEANS TESTING -- APPENDIX G: MEASURES OF ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE -- APPENDIX H: MEASURES OF CENTRAL BANK AUTONOMY -- APPENDIX I: MAYHEM INDEX, MOBILITY-MERITOCRACY INDEX, AND MINORITY-GROUP CLEAVAGES -- APPENDIX J: PUBLIC EMPLOYEES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910812851703321
Wilensky Harold L  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
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