Globalization And Its Socio-Economic Consequences, Volume I New ed

Globalization continues to reshape the economic, social, and cultural fabric of our world, creating both opportunities and challenges. This book presents a collection of papers from the 2023 International Scientific Conference "Globalization and its Socio-Economic Consequences," held in Rajecké Teplice, Slovakia. The book examines the transformative effects of Industry 4.0, digital economies, and innovative technologies on global economic and social structures. It addresses critical topics such as economic sustainability, resilience, and behavioral economics, offering insights into how these forces influence policy-making, business strategies, and financial systems.

Designed to spark interdisciplinary dialogue, these proceedings bring together contributions from scholars, researchers, and business professionals, fostering a deeper understanding of globalization's dynamics. By highlighting research and practical perspectives, this book aims to inform and inspire those engaged in navigating the globalized landscape.

Prof. Ing. Tomas Kliestik, Ph.D. heads the Department of Economics at the University of Zilina. He focuses cross-sectionally on financial health prediction, earnings management, cost of capital, risk quantification and diversification, and tax shield-based corporate output optimization. He now emphasizes AI, the IoT in the digital and smart economies.

Elvira Nica is a full professor at the Bucharest University of Economic Studies, the dean of the Faculty of Administration and Public Management, and also Doctor Honoris Causa at the University of Zilina, Slovakia. She is a scientist in management and economics, focusing on HR management and its strategic aspects, as well as modern aspects of smart economies.