International Journal of Managing Information Technology (IJMIT)

International Journal of Managing Information Technology (IJMIT) ISSN : 0975-5586 (Online); 0975-5926 (Print) http://airccse.org/journal/ijmit/ijmit.html Article Title CO-EVOLUTIONARY COUPLING VIA A DIGITAL-BIO ECOSYSTEM – A SUGGESTION FOR A NEW R&D MODEL IN THE DIGITAL ECONOMY Nasir Naveed1, Chihiro Watanabe1, 2, Pekka Neittaanmäki1 1 Faculty of Information Technology, University of Jyväskylä, Finland 2 International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Austria ABSTRACT Driven by digital solutions, the bioeconomy has taken major steps forward in recent years toward achievement of the long-lasting goal of transition from a  traditional fossil economy to a circular economy. The coupling of digitalization and the bioeconomy is leading toward a digitalized bioeconomy that can satisfy a shift in people’s preferences for eco-consciousness, which in turn induces coupling of up-down stream operation in the value chain. This dual couplings has led t...

International Journal of Managing Information Technology (IJMIT) ISSN : 0975-5586 (Online); 0975-5926 (Print) http://airccse.org/journal/ijmit/ijmit.html Article Title CO-EVOLUTIONARY COUPLING BETWEEN CAPTURED AND UNCAPTURED GDP CYCLES: CROSS LEARNING FROM AMAZON AND FINLAND MODELS FOR SUSTAINABILITY Moriya Kuniko1, 2, Yuji Tou 3, Chihiro Watanabe 2 ,4, Pekka Neittaanmäki 2 1 Research and Statistics Department, Bank of Japan, Tokyo, Japan 2 Faculty of Information Technology, University of Jyväskylä, Finland 3 Dept. of Ind. Engineering & Magm., Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan 4 International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Austria ABSTRACT A solution to the critical problem of a dilemma between R&D expansion and productivity decline that a majority of information and communication technology (ICT) leaders have been confronting in the digital economy is expected. It can be expected by a spinoff from economic ...