[Eurchap] First Call for Chapter Proposals: Financial Technologies for Sustainable Economic Development: Low Carbon Information Processing

[zwluo at eti.hku.hk]

###Apology for multiple postings###
Call for Chapter Proposals
Proposal Submission Deadline: Jan 31, 2010
Financial Technologies for Sustainable Economic Development: Low Carbon 
Information Processing 
Book Editor: Dr. Zongwei Luo

To be published by IGI Global: 
http://www.igi-global.com/requests/details.asp?ID=765

Overview
Financial market has been constantly evolving adapting to the overall 
economy development. While abundant innovation in financial products and 
practices has been occurring in the markets like stocks and derivatives, 
there demands a new type of financial market for technology access and 
financing to cope with the need for the low carbon and sustainable economy 
development, a world wide trend. 

This would cause the financial market to become even more sophisticated. 
With more and more sophisticated and innovative financial product 
development and the rapid growth of complex data volume in financial 
market and firms, financial risks and market regulation become a key issue 
for government regulatory bodies. This has urgently called for 
technologies assistance and development with advanced capabilities such as 
effective and efficient market monitoring and regulation to help deal with 
potential risks and identify new opportunities.

This book on Financial Technologies for Sustainable Economic Development 
would call for contributions in the areas of low carbon information 
processing for sustainability towards developing financing technologies 
enabling emerging low carbon business and technology development.

Target Audience
The target audience of this book will comprise policy makers, 
professionals, and researchers working in the fields of financial 
technologies for sustainability in various disciplines including Business 
and Economy, Science and Engineering, Social Sciences, Government Policy, 
and Legal Studies.  In addition, the book will provide a valuable resource 
for business managers concerned with the development of green business and 
application of low carbon practices.

Book Chapter Topics
Topics include, but are not limited to, the following:
.Carbon accounting, visibility and trading
.Emerging market development
.Financial product design method
.Financial product lifecycle management
.Financial risks and fraud avoidance
.Innovative IP arrangement and technology licensing
.Low carbon economy development trend
.Low carbon technologies for financial market and services
.Technology access and financing
.Technology trade and market development
.Standards, regulations, and legal issues
.Sustainable development methodology

Submission Procedure
Please submit your book chapter proposal (one or two pages in length) to 
the book editor via electronic means to the email address 
(igi.lzw at gmail.com) and cc (zwluo at eti.hku.hk).

Publisher
This book is scheduled to be published by IGI Global (formerly Idea Group 
Inc.), publisher of the "Information Science Reference" (formerly Idea 
Group Reference) and "Medical Information Science Reference" imprints. For 
additional information regarding the publisher, please visit 
www.igi-global.com. This book is scheduled to be released in 2011.

Important Dates
January 31, 2010: Book chapter proposal due
February 15, 2010: Book chapter proposal acceptance notification
May 31, 2010: Full book chapter due


Dr. Zongwei Luo, 
The University of Hong Kong
Level 3, Block A, Cyberport 4, 100 Cyberport Road, Hong Kong
Email: zwluo at eti.hku.hk

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