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In this two-volume set, international contributors present guidelines, research, theory, and cases on collaboration and remote work in various industries and countries. Volume 1 presents material
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This book is the first in a series to be published in collaboration with the El-Khazindar Business Research and Case Center of the School of Business at the American University in Cairo. International
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Written primarily by Indian and Turkish authors, twenty papers examine the economic and social importance of infrastructure in SAARC countries, developing countries, Latin America, East Asia, Ghan
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The 15 papers gathered in this volume investigate the practical challenges facing small and medium businesses implementing IT, their IT strategies, and barriers to adoption of IT innovations. The cont
In this book’s 27 chapters, international contributors in business administration, international business, organizational sciences, international economics, and industrial engineering share the latest
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Modern enterprise information systems and IT platforms are expected to operate on a continuous, 'always-on' basis. In this collection of current research for academicians, researchers, and practitione
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Since the 1970s, globalization has created an economic environment of interdependency between nations. Now, many countries in European and the MENA (Middle East and Northern Africa) regions must grapp
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Computer scientists, electronic engineers, information scientists, and business scholars summarize constituent paradigms underlying fuzzy and rough sets and evolutionary computational intelligence
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