Böcker utgivna av IGI Global

Examines social gender representations in mass media with respect to cultural variety and is indicative of expectations and stereotypes of specific genders or gender identities within a specific culture. The book features a wide range of topics, including gender politics, transmedia, and masculinity.

Presents innovative research that examines the recent advancements on interdisciplinary areas of applied mathematics. The book highlights a wide range of topics, including artificial neuron networks, stochastic optimization, and dynamical systems.

Explores theories, practices, and research-based human resource development (HRD) strategies that have proven to be effective in enhancing various aspects relating to the performance of individual employees and the organisation as a whole. The book features research on topics such as adult learning, management science, and work-life balance.

Discusses fractal theory applications and analysis, including box-counting analysis, multi-fractal analysis, 3D fractal analysis, and chaos theory, as well as recent trends in other soft computing techniques. The book features research on a range of topics such as image compression, pattern matching, and artificial neural networks.

Provides a greater understanding of sustainable development and fosters a culture of sustainability through learning and education. Highlighting a range of topics such as ethics and game-based learning, this book is ideal for teachers, environmentalists, higher education faculty, activists, academics, researchers, professionals, and policymakers.

Presents research that focuses on the importance of mobile services in business development and discusses the provision of decentralized services, mobile commerce and marketing, and new models for the delivery of mobile services such as business-to-consumer and peer-to-peer.

Explores digital advancements in library collaborative technologies and the steps needed to implement them in order to achieve institutional goals. The book features coverage of a range of topics, including e-records, policymaking, and open educational resources.

Examines both the theory and application of newly-available financial services and discusses the impact of FinTech on the Islamic financial service industry. The book features research on a range of topics, including cryptocurrency, peer-to-peer transferring, and digital wallets.

Examines the multidisciplinary approach of international e-trade as it applies to information technology, digital marketing, digital communication, online reputation management, and different legislation and risks. The book covers topics such as digital advertising, consumer behaviour, and e-commerce.

Discusses management of different types of wastes and provides relevant theoretical frameworks about new waste management technologies for the control of air, water, and soil pollution. This publication also explores the innovative concept of waste-to-energy and its application in safeguarding the environment.

Presents research that examines the recent advancement of simulation technology and explores innovative ways to utilize advanced simulation programs for the enhancement of teaching and learning outcomes. The book highlights a range of topics, including pedagogy, immersive learning, and social sciences.

Explores data mining and management techniques that promote the improvement and optimization of educational data systems. The book provides new models, platforms, tools, and protocols in data science for educational data analysis and introduces innovative hybrid system models dedicated to data science.

Focuses on helping professionals in areas such as social work, human resources, counselling, nursing, and other related areas to understand pertinent issues that may impact their success when working with Muslim clients. The book addresses issues that impact the full utilization of human services by Muslims living in non-Muslim majority countries.

Presents innovative research on the methods and applications of integrating digital content into a learning environment to support inclusive classroom designs. The book features coverage of a range of topics, including game-based learning, coding education, and multimodal narratives.

Presents innovative research on best practices for adopting and implementing employee deviance remedial strategies. The book features coverage of a broad range of topics, including conflict resolution, cultural issues, and deviant behaviour.

Presents research on culturally responsive teaching and the impact of culture on teaching and contextualizes issues related to cultural diversity and inequity in education. Featuring topics such as gender bias, STEM, and social media, the goal of the book is to build transformative educators equipped to prepare 21st century global citizens.

Provides insight into the growing need for problem-based learning within higher education environments. Featuring a wide range of topics such as curriculum design, STEM education, and cross-cultural communication, this reference source is ideal for educators, instructional designers, academics, administrators, and researchers.

Explores emergent and innovative aspects and new challenges and issues within the industry with a particular focus on demand, supply, and destination management. The book features research on a broad range of topics, including the circular economy, consumer behaviour, and social networking.

Presents research on the impact that the sharing services are having on society, as well as the importance of the sharing economy in the coming years, dealing with relevant issues such as regulations, the technological aspects involved in these platforms, the impact on the tourism sector, and consumer behaviour in relation to these services.

Presents research on the current state of control and signal processing of portable robotic designs. While highlighting topics such as digital systems, control theory, and mathematical methods, this book explores original inquiry contributions and the instrumentation of mechanical systems in the industrial and scientific fields.

Explores attributes of instructional design in various real-world projects and how it is applied to learning contexts, technological contexts, visualization design, character design, and more. The book features coverage of a range of topics, including affective learning, learning efficacy, and curriculum design.

Brings together theories, methodologies, new ideas, experiences, and applications emphasizing the importance of both spirituality and skill for leadership and sustainable management, sensitizing management practitioners toward the spirituality-skill paradigm, skill-based leadership, and highlighting the role of spiritual values for sustainability.

A concise and authoritative book that fills the crucial and unmet need for educational materials that integrate theoretical foundations, methodological basis, and practice in the science of sustainability. The goal of the book is to increase accessibility and use of educational and scientific knowledge among academic and non-academic audiences.

Explores the challenges and solutions of designing quality management models in the current educational culture. The book features research on a range of topics, including Lean Six Sigma, distance education, and student supervision.

Presents research exploring the theoretical and practical aspects of how global media analyses developing countries. The book features coverage on a broad range of topics, including cultural affirmation, online platforms, and audience perception.

Focuses on the ways all members of educational institutions can create community to foster personal and professional growth for all. The book takes an in-depth look at communication strategies and challenges, including managing conflict, working effectively in virtual teams, critical thinking, cross-cultural communication, and online leadership.

Examines the need to revitalize human capital formation for graduate employability in Industry 4.0 and discusses new skills and competencies needed to cope with the challenges present within this industrial revolution. The book provides a basis for curriculum design in line with advances in technological innovations, automation, and AI.

Provides empirical and theoretical research focused on the effective construction and management of advanced online educational environments. The book features coverage of a variety of topics, including heutagogy, technology integration, and educational resources.

Provides innovative insights into how digital marketing can influence the consumer relationship at every stage of the tourism process, and features emerging tools and techniques to establish better connections with consumers. This book examines topics such as branding strategies, social media, and influencer marketing for maximum content exposure.

Provides an in-depth analysis of design technologies for green building and highlights the smart automation technologies that help in energy conservation, along with various performance metrics that are necessary to facilitate a building to be known as a "Green Smart Building".