This book introduces readers to the concepts of sustainability and philosophy of slowness for the management of public entities such as cities or regions. While many urban communities face economic challenges that clearly show the limitations of growth and ever-increasing speed, this book explores an alternative, thought-provoking standpoint in five chapters. The first chapter explains the importance and essence of slowness, smallness and sustainability for public organizations, while the second addresses the concept of "slow life" in an emotional society. Chapter three examines the issue...
This book introduces readers to the concepts of sustainability and philosophy of slowness for the management of public entities such as cities or r...
This book features the latest research in the area of immersive technologies as presented at the 7thInternational Extended Reality (XR) Conference, held in Lisbon, Portugal in 2022.Bridging the gap between academia and industry, it showcases the latest advances in augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), extended reality (XR) and metaverse and their applications in various sectors such as business, marketing, retail, education, healthcare, tourism, events, fashion, entertainment, and gaming.The volume gathers selected research papers by prominent AR, VR, XR and metaverse scholars from...
This book features the latest research in the area of immersive technologies as presented at the 7thInternational Extended Reality (XR) Conference, he...