Böcker utgivna av IGI Global

Uses career construction theory to investigate objective factors influencing career choices and paths of educators, including factors influencing vocational personality development, career counselling activities, transition from school to work, adaptation to different work environments, and meaning of work for educators.

Reviews cognitive radio concepts and examines their applications to social mining using a machine learning approach so that an adaptive and intelligent mining is achieved. The book features research on topics such as data mining, real-time ubiquitous social mining services, and cognitive computing.

Presents research on the methods and applications of collaborative strategies in advancing the efficiency and effectiveness of a firm. The book highlights a range of topics, including organisational design, productivity strategies, and workforce diversity.

Presents research that identifies the ways that doctoral supervisors and students perceive the role of ICTs within the doctoral research process and supports the development of guidelines to enhance ICT skills within these programs. The book highlights a range of topics, including professional development, online learning, and ICT management.

Offers insights into providing music and songs as an integral part of sending political messages to a range of audiences, especially during political campaigns. The publication covers such topics as framing theory, national identity, and ethnic politics, and is designed for politicians, campaign managers, scholars, researchers, and students.

Provides insights into technology integration methods within classroom settings including how they can empower students and how they can be used in the creation of dynamic learning experiences. The book examines e-learning, robotics, and tutoring systems and is aimed at academics, educators, principles, administrators, researchers, and students.

Discusses the nature of heightened interaction between marketers and consumers in the evolving technological environments, particularly on the central nature of online communities and other emerging technologies on dialogic engagement. The book covers a wide range of topics, including brand strategy, e-services, and web analytics.

Presents theory and research from the confluence of a variety of disciplines to discuss how scientific research and technological innovation is shaping society, politics, and culture, and predicts what can be expected in the future. The book highlights topics including political engagement, artificial intelligence, and wearable technology.

Provides innovative insights into biometrics as a strategy to mitigate risk and provide authentication, while introducing a framework that provides security to improve e-learning and on-line examination by utilizing biometric-based authentication techniques.

Presents research on the intersection of technology, innovation, and leadership in higher education by examining the role of technology in activating, promoting, and accelerating innovation and by identifying challenges regarding technology leadership.

Provides case studies that elaborate on the strategies and policies enacted by contemporary organisations to address environmental and social issues, as well as economic and financial ones. The book features research on topics such as sustainable development goals, CSR pillars, employee retention, gender equality, and social accountability.

Discusses maintaining secure management of sensitive data, and intellectual property and provides a robust security algorithm on consumer data. The book features research on a range of topics, including public cryptography, security principles, and trustworthy computing.

Provides a comprehensive understanding of the recent rise of economic nationalism in the context of the hyper-connected global economy by providing strategies and country-specific solutions for domestic and international firms. The book showcases how economic nationalism and globalization can successfully coexist.

Provides a theoretical understanding of the link between ongoing changes in institutions and changes in faculty roles and provides course designs and pedagogical approaches that place faculty in the role of leaders and coaches for learning.

Expands and deepens multicultural nonviolent teaching techniques and concepts to achieve desired outcomes for early childhood development centres, schools, higher learning institutions, and centres of teacher development and training. The book highlights a range of topics, including child development, conflict resolution, and classroom leadership.

Discusses the theoretical, design, evaluation, implementation, and use of innovative technologies within the fields of IoE, machine learning, and IoT. The book features research on a range of topics, including low-power electronics, mobile technology, and artificial intelligence.

Discusses educational technologies that the modern teacher can and should possess, including tools for person-oriented learning and for setting and achieving learning goals. The book examines interactive technologies, social educators, and visual storytelling and is designed for educators, researchers, academics, administrators, and students.

Presents research on how screen time seduces the person to stay in the online interaction leaving her/him in a state of alienation from her/his face-to-face context. While highlighting the methods and applications of time management in the context of screen time, this book covers topics including media consumption, psychology, and social networks.

Covers existing and future possibilities of the area as well as the current challenges presented in the implementation of underwater sensor networks. The book highlights a range of topics, including digital signal processing, underwater localization, and acoustic channel modelling.

Presents research that highlights the use of computer-aided design and tools and the vital role that such forms of information technology have to play in the actual production activities of any civil construction company.

Presents research that explores artificial intelligence (AI) applications in urban planning. In addition, the book looks at how the internet of things and AI can work together to enable a real smart city and discusses state-of-the-art techniques in urban infrastructure design, construction, operation, maintenance, and management.

Presents a comprehensive, multidisciplinary review of current research in the field of precision agriculture. The book also discusses cutting-edge tools and models that can help facilitate and improve the systems implementation.

Offers a cohesive examination of methods of energy storage and conversion. Highlighting a broad range of topics, including composite materials, operating principles, and structural characteristics, this book is designed for developers, policymakers, researchers, academics, students, and engineers.

Explores the factors that cause economic shocks and the mechanisms of their implementation. The book serves as a resource for the development of policy-oriented frameworks for achieving and maintaining national and international strategies to properly manage future global shocks.

Formulates a scientifically based approach to the development of non-tracking solar modules with a system of linear louvered heliostats and the selection of the operating mode of the developed modules depending on various requirements of the consumer of thermal or electric energy.

Presents research exploring the theoretical and practical aspects of audiovisual media and applications within political science. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as media representation, political studies, and international communications, this book is designed for policymakers, administrators, and government officials.

Presents research that describes the models and paradigms of building cellular automata that allows for the simulation of the dynamics of the interaction of living organisms from a different scientific point of view. The chapters describe the theoretical concepts of constructing asynchronous cellular automata with active cells.

Presents research on advances within the field of GIS and evolutionary solutions for spatial optimization issues. Highlighting topics such as computing machinery, vehicular routing, and operational research, this publication is designed for practitioners, technicians, developers, academics, students, government officials, planners, and researchers.

Presents research on the methods and applications of artificial intelligence and autonomous systems within human resource management and modern alterations that are occurring. The book covers a wide range of topics, including cloud-based systems, robotics, and social media.