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Provides vital research on the application of crowd-based software engineering and supports software engineers who want to improve the manner in which software is developed by increasing the accuracy of probabilistic reasoning to support their decision-making and getting automation support.

Provides research that delves deeply into occurrences of violence and the environmental and personal influences that lead to violence in order to better understand and prevent it from happening. The book features a wide range of topics, including e-blackmail, human displacement, and psychology.

Examines trends, challenges, issues, and strategies related to 3D object scanners and computer-aided design software in manufacturing processes and its impact on materials manufacturing production. The book also explores the benefits of using additive manufacturing in industrial settings, and future outlooks for this technology.

Provides vital research on the application of machine learning techniques for network security research. Highlighting topics such as web security, malware detection, and secure information sharing, this publication explores recent research findings in the area of electronic security and challenges and countermeasures in cyber security research.

Presents a collection of innovative research that contributes to the better understanding of corporate governance models by documenting the structures, principles, tenets, case studies, and applications for the development of good business practices in developing economies.

Delivers essential discourse on strategically handling discrimination within medical school, training programs, and consultancy positions in order to eradicate sexism from the workplace. The book includes research on topics such as gender diversity, leadership roles, and imposter syndrome.

Provides essential research on the role of Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks (VANET)-focused communication technologies as a method of resource management and safety promotion. The book also covers issues, algorithms, and solutions for achieving best resource utilization in VANETs.

Discusses recent developments on graph theory, as well as its representation in social networks, artificial neural networks, and many complex networks. The book studies results that are useful in the fields of robotics and machine learning and will examine different engineering issues that are closely related to fuzzy graph theory.

Assesses the negative impacts of plastic on the environment, human health, and ecosystems, and explores biotechnological approaches to solve plastic pollution. Highlighting topics including medical wastes, biodegradability, and phthalate exposure, this publication presents the latest solutions for reducing the burden of plastic on the environment.

Examines issues and challenges faced by women and provides guidance for organisations in developing strategic initiatives to involve women in decision-making processes and improve women's wellbeing in the workplace. The book explores macro (socio-economic) and micro-level (organisational) issues in relation to women's positions at work.

Explores interactive technologies and their applications and implementations in library settings as well as their role in transforming libraries. Featuring a range of topics such as artificial intelligence, library technologies, and social media, this book is aimed at librarians, IT technicians, academics, researchers, and students.

Investigates how interior design models can transform existing spaces into more flexible and functional housing units while also increasing the functional value and spatial quality of living spaces in social housing. The book specifically discusses how genetic algorithms, a generative design approach, are used to solve nonlinear design problems.

Provides relevant theoretical frameworks and the latest empirical research findings on all aspects of social issues impacted by information technology in organisations and inter-organisational structures, and presents the conceptualization of specific social issues and their associated constructs.

Provides vital research on the specific challenges, issues, strategies, and solutions that are associated with electrical transmission and distribution systems and features emergent methods and research in the systemic and strategic planning of energy usage.

A comprehensive research book that combines theory and practice, reflecting on public administrative governance and citizen engagement implications of digital innovations and strategies, and how and when they can make a difference in the area of digital application in public administration.

Provides knowledge on refining processes that could be integrated by the petrochemical industry and discusses how to integrate refining products with petrochemical industries through the use of new technologies. The book features a range of topics such as biofuel production, environmental sustainability, and biorefineries.

Provides broad coverage on integrating emerging trends and technologies for developing learning paths within Islamic education. Featuring a range of topics such as digital ethics, psychology, and vocational education, this book is aimed at instructors, administrators, principals, curriculum designers, researchers, academics, and students.

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.

Examines the social aspects of virtual learning by providing groundbreaking research on the use of 3D design thinking and cognitive apprenticeship in virtual learning spaces for team science, transdisciplinarity, idea incubation, and curation.

Investigates fundamental marketing concepts and addresses the new dimensions of advertising with the universal use of digital media. Featuring research on topics such as branding, mobile marketing, and consumer engagement, this is a valuable text for business professionals, copywriters, students, and practitioners.

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

Focuses on the challenges, issues, and importance of human factors in global software engineering organisations in order to help these organisations better manage their manpower and provide an appropriate culture and technology in order to make their software development projects successful.

Provides innovative insights and clear direction for the effective implementation of knowledge management initiatives and programs in organisations, specifically within the public sector. This book will increase the awareness of knowledge management in a systematic and holistic way for both individuals and organisations.

Focuses on the history and theories relating to case study methodology including techniques for writing case studies and utilizing them in university settings to prepare students for real-life career-related scenarios. This publication features a wide range of topics such as educational leadership, case writing, and teacher education.

Focuses on the use of narrative and writing to communicate political ideologies. This publication explores literature spurring from politics, the disadvantages of political or highly ideological writing, writers' awareness of the outside world during the composition process, and how they take advantage of political writing.

Focuses on research-based pedagogical practices for teaching immigrant students. Highlighting topics such as curriculum design, second language acquisition, and classroom management, this book is designed for academics, professionals, researchers, administrators, faculty, and classroom teachers.

Provides current research on the applications of mobile and handheld technologies in education. This publication highlights the use of mobile technologies across multiple discipline areas such as healthcare, language learning, and film studies.

Examines the role of young peoples' involvement in governance processes in Africa and demonstrates how they are engaging in active citizenship. The book focuses on topics such as good citizenship, youth empowerment, democratic awareness, political climate, and socio-economic development.

Combines theory and practice, reflecting on the dimensions of pedagogical strategies and programs that support student success at primary, secondary, and higher education institutions. The book covers current debates pertaining to student support academically, emotionally, financially, and administratively.

Provides a glimpse into an initiative specifically designed to transform how university faculty design their courses for maximum and directed technology-relevant impact. This publication features an array of topics such as course transformation, digital retooling, technology trial and error, student engagement, and pedagogy.