"This book explores current teaching and learning methodologies, conceptual developments and research approaches into HRM and OB, but also unpack the wider socio-political and ethical role of HRM and
To help practitioners improve their practices and aid trainees in understanding online therapeutic intervention, as well as aid in the development of online guidance and counseling in the developing w
This collection of twenty-three articles on computer aided design machining showcases current scholarship in the use of technology in architectural design and design education. Topics discussed includ
Teachers and education scholars present case studies of integrating technology in urban schools from the perspective of the classroom and school, and the perspective of teacher education and training.
The 22 chapters in this collection explore disruptive approaches for shifting the established attitudes and beliefs held by both educators and learners to redesign current practices. Mathematics, art,
City planning and architecture and environmental and earth sciences provide foundations for a new perspective on the urban future of humanity. The themes are social sustainability; smart cities; energ
Recent changes in information science have emerged as a result of challenges faced by the business, social, and scientific worlds, as well as continued progress in information and communication techno
Economists and management scholars explain to practitioners and academics how to design and implement electronic management and competency models in companies. They cover global issues in human resour
Specialist in image processing and computer vision describe various three-dimensional algorithms developed over recent years and their applications in various domains. The topics include forward proje
Computer and political scientists and similar researchers present a conceptual framework regarding electronic parliament and analyze the impacts of information and communication technology on the stru
Researchers and practitioners in computer science and electrical engineering, media and information, and law offer professionals and students in information technology a reference to various issues re
This collection of eleven articles on software development management showcases current scholarship relating to the development of programming, testing, and delivery regimes designed for production ef
International contributors in informatics, electrical engineering, and computer science give insight on the current research status of service-oriented computing (SOC) and service-oriented architectur
In this resource for new researchers and graduate students in education, computer science, and information technology, international contributors offer detailed case examples of different phases of th
Tella and Issa (library and information science, U. of Ilorin, Nigeria) examine library and information science in developing countries in Asia and Africa through 23 articles by librarians from such c
Offering a multi-disciplinary perspective, international contributors in management information systems, business administration, technology, and engineering shed light on techniques and applications
This timely volume on digital crime showcases current scholarship in the study of the psychological effects of criminal activities related to computers, the Internet and online communities. Dealing wi
The widespread use of XML in business and scientific databases has prompted die development of methodologies, techniques, and systems for effectively managing and analyzing XML data. This has increasi
Researchers in such fields as political science, public policy, communications, information, and education chronicle efforts by governments around the world to engage their citizens online. They consi
Ciaramitaro (business, Ferris State U.) assembles 13 chapters by individuals in the mobile industry and academia in the US, Europe, Israel, and Australia on the cost, benefits, individual and social i
Technology, planning, governance, and engineering are among the disciplinary perspectives brought to bear on the interconnectedness of social, economic, environmental, and governing issues. The underl
Moore (computing and information systems, Leeds Metropolitan U., UK) et al. compile 15 research projects aimed at improving the educational prospects of disabled people, focusing on themes of technolo
Editor Ordonez de Pablos (business administration, The U. of Oviedo, Spain) unites international contributors in tourism, management, educational psychology, sustainable development, and computer scie
Researchers explore how the move of social networking to the Internet provides both challenges and opportunities for business. Among their topics are a socio-engineering approach to knowledge-driven c
Computer scientists explains various fundamental challenges of storing and querying graph databases, and survey applications of graph databases in various domains. They begin by defining graph data mo
In this resource for teachers and educators, international contributors offer perspectives on current issues and emerging trends related to computer-mediated communication used in education. Contribut
Computer scientists and engineers explain some of the ways that data in the form of sequences can be mined not only to find a particular value or event at a particular time, but also to reveal relatio
Augmenting and extending the 2008 Handbook of Research on Computer-Enhanced Language Acquisition and Learning, researchers and practicing teachers of language survey successful translations of languag
Computer scientists, electronic engineers, and physicists explore a technology for making use of idle time on networked computers. In sections on principles of grid infrastructures, grid network desig
This collection of fourteen articles on business software showcases current scholarship in the development of web applications for informatics and business intelligence processes. Divided into section
For researchers and managers of organizations, Modrak (manufacturing technology, Technical U. of Kosice, Slovakia) and Pandian (mechanical engineering, Kalasalingam U., India) compile 20 chapters by a
Contributors in business, information, computers, and related fields discuss business intelligence from perspectives of methodologies, architecture, components, technology, agility, adaptability, tool
Intended for educators and education training professionals, this collection of twelve articles on educational technology showcases current research into the growing technology gap between educators r
This work reports on a study of domestic and international first-year university students in biology, chemistry, and physics at five universities in Australia. The study was designed to evaluate progr
Researchers in management, information, and information management describe strategies to increase competitive advantage that center on customers in a market where the criteria for success has shifted
Lio (U. of Cambridge) and Verma (IBM) gather 13 papers exploring new architectures, resource optimization techniques, and routing protocols for computer networks that are based on biological mechanism
This collection of twenty five articles on adaptive technologies for disabled users showcases current scholarship in the development of eye tracking hardware and software for communications and motive
In this context, a web service is a software system designed to use standard protocols to support interoperable machine-to-machine interactions over a network. Computer scientists and related research
This collection of twelve articles on emerging mobile computing technology showcases current scholarship in autonomous systems and ubiquitous computing. The works cover a variety of technologies, and
This volume illustrates the diversity of expectations, practices, and challenges of online learning. The editors (at Anadolu U., Turkey) introduce discussions of meta-communication applied to distance
