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“sergey bodrunov”

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  • The Coming of New Industrial State

    Reloaded

    by Sergey Bodrunov ...
    Translated by Tomi Haxhi Haxhi ...
    The book explores the effect of modern technological shifts on human society, showing that technologies are undergoing accelerating qualitative changes that open up new opportunities for personal development and satisfaction of wants and, simultaneously, engender risks associated with growing opportunities of human interference with nature and technogenic stress on the environment. Based on the ... Read more

    $163.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Noonomy

    The Trajectory of Global Transformation

    by Sergey Bodrunov ...
    Translated by William Dubrickson ...
    Noonomy explores the effect of modern technological shifts on human society. The author shows that technologies are about to undergo qualitative changes which will create new opportunities for personal development and the satisfaction of wants and, simultaneously, engender risks associated with growth opportunities of human interference with nature and technogenic stress on the environment. Based ... Read more

    $76.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Noonomy

    by Sergey Bodrunov ...
    In this visionary work, the author suggests an original novel concept: the general theory of a new industrial society of the second generation that evolves toward a new quality of public existence–"noonomy." The volume explores the effect of modern technological shifts on human society. The author shows that technologies are about to undergo qualitative changes that will create new opportunities ... Read more

    $233.54 CAD

  • Global Transformations of the 21st Century

    The Future of Humans, Markets, and Capital

    Edited by Sergey Bodrunov ...
    This new volume articulates the most striking and interesting points of view of scientists from different countries on current issues of socioeconomic development. The volume discusses the basic methodology of applying the noonomy approach not only to the analysis of the modern socioeconomic system but also to forecasting the prospects for its transformation and long-term development, drawing ... Read more

    $247.35 CAD

  • Strategizing Societal Transformation

    Knowledge, Technologies, and Noonomy

    by Vladimir L. Kvint, Sergey D. Bodrunov ...
    This book is dualistic in its nature: it seeks to combine two approaches to the analysis and assessment of societal development prospects and to strengthen the capacity of each. The book describes the strategic development of regional economies as well as worldwide trends. The theory and methodology of strategy should extend much further and deeper than what is obvious to everyone. Strategy is ... Read more

    $233.54 CAD

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