Contributors in politics, public administration, education, business, information, and computers explore ways that information and communication technology (ICT) might go beyond streamlining governmen
Data mining applications are becoming a more common part of corporate intelligence systems, and this textbook shows how these techniques are used to preserve historical data as well as predict future
Contributors from various areas of computer and politics survey examples of how governments use electronic information and communication technologies to interact with members of the public and carry o
Technical, business, and political fields are represented, as well as Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas, in discussions of how advanced computer management of information by governments impacts u
"This book details how new technologies can help people living in poverty improve their livelihood, increase productivity, improve the quality of services, and empower them if technologies are used in
Open innovation is a paradigm in which companies can and should use both external and internal ideas and corridors to the market when they look to discover and realize innovative opportunities, in con
This book brings together international contributors in computer science, information science, public administration, business economics, library science, and education. They integrate ideas from e-le
The collection of academic and research papers on global information technologies focuses on how these applications affect the cultures and societies in which they are implemented, and how progress ca
"This book provides an overview of data mining techniques under an ethical lens, investigating developments in research best practices and examining experimental cases to identify potential ethical di
People working at the intersection of business and technology explain how small and medium sized companies can use technology that is available to anyone, thereby compensating for not being able to fi
Knowledge of scientific and technological developments, and the flexible communication and decision making, knowledge sharing, and collaboration that stem from them, can enable organizations and indiv
This collection of eleven articles on digital communications presents current research on the use of mobile technologies in developing economies. The work is divided into three sections covering conce
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 7th Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems, MCIS 2012, held in Guimaraes, Portugal, in September 2012. MCIS 2012 comprised theories, research, and
