Böcker utgivna av IGI Global

Focuses on the important role renewable energy and energy efficiency play in energy transition and sustainable development, and covers the economic and promotion policies of major renewable energy and energy-efficiency technologies.

Presents research on techniques, applications, and methods for carrying out software projects in which the main users are people with visual impairments. The book explores a range of topics, including mobile technology, assistive technologies, and human-computer interaction.

Examines enterprise resource planning (ERP) development, performance and challenges in business settings to help improve decision making in organisations that have embraced ERPs, improve the efficiency and effectiveness of their activities, and improve their return on investments.

Explores the importance and implications of applied and theoretical mathematics within international business, including areas such as finance, general management, sales and marketing, and supply chain management. Coverage includes data mining, global economics, and general management.

Examines current advances in educational innovation and presents cases that allow for the improvement of personalized and active learning. Featuring a wide range of topics such as higher education, teacher education, and learning strategies, this book is ideal for educators, instructional designers, academics, researchers, and students.

Focuses on the foremost techniques of hidden link predictions in stochastic social networks including methods and approaches that involve similarity index techniques, matrix factorization, reinforcement, models, and graph representations and community detections.

Demonstrates state-of-the-art approaches of advanced data mining systems in e-learning, such as MOOCs and other innovative technologies, to improve learning analytics, as well as to show how new and advanced user interaction designs, educational models, and adoptive strategies can expand sustainability in applied learning technologies.

Examines different applications of cognition that can be used to detect threats and analyse data to capture malware. Highlighting such topics as anomaly detection, intelligent platforms, and triangle scheme, this publication is designed for IT specialists, computer engineers, researchers, academics, and industry professionals.

Explores livelihood types and lifelong learning typologies required by cities as well as the relationship between higher education and improved livelihood outcomes. The book features a broad range of topics such as learning needs, economy, and technologically advanced societies.

Explores and improves the understanding of the strategic role of sustainable cognitive cities in residents' routine life styles. Such benefits to residents and businesses include having access to world-class training while sitting at home, having their wellbeing observed consistently, and having their medical issues identified before occurrence.

Presents research that investigates the opportunities and challenges for the use of UAVs in logistics and supply chain management with a specific aim to focus on the multifaceted impact of drone delivery. The book highlights topics including non-military operations, public management, and safety culture.

Provides insights into improving the understanding of complex retail environments and consumer shopping behaviours in order to predict trends and develop strategies for retailers in times of economic crisis. This publication explores qualitative and quantitative methods of interest and the multidisciplinary approaches revolving around the industry.

Provides relevant theoretical frameworks and empirical research findings in the area of social justice and critical pedagogy as it relates to teaching culturally, economically, ethnically, socially, or other marginalized PK-20 student populations. The book highlights topics such as educational technology, ethical theory, and digital agency.

Explores the specific challenges, issues, strategies, and solutions that are associated with using participatory social media, virtual communication, and other Web 2.0 innovations in higher education, and its particular implications for Generation Z. Coverage includes digital participation, learning environments, and mobile technologies.

Explores the importance of conflict resolution strategies among populations that include a varied amalgamation of cultural and religious backgrounds. This book offers relevant remedies for major afflictions in the world today, such as exclusion, marginalization, xenophobia, and racism.

Explores innovative data management strategies and strategy implementation in library settings and provides best practices to stakeholders using the latest tools and technology. The book further explores concepts such as research data management, data access, data preservation, and building document and data institutional repositories.

Discusses global values, norms, and ethics that relate to the diverse needs of learners in the digital world and addresses future priorities and needs for transhumanism. Topics covered include cybernetics, pedagogy, and sociology.

Presents the latest methodologies, tools, models, and theories regarding tourism development and sustainability in order to promote, manage, and maximize the profitability potential of travel agencies and tour operation services. The book features research on topics such as e-marketing, medical tourism, and online travel.

Explores the design, construction, and maintenance of drones, as well as their applications across all aspects of society. The book highlights a range of pertinent topics such as intelligent systems, artificial intelligence, and situation awareness.

Explores the results of financing challenges and strategies surrounding political unrest that centre around the MENA region, as well as opportunities these challenges create for businesses and governments. The book features research on topics such as debt, macroeconomics, and economic reform.

Focuses on the strategies needed to evaluate the navigability and efficacy of websites as promotional platforms for their companies. Featuring a wide range of topics, including linguistic modelling, e-services, and site quality, this book is for professionals, website designers, graphic artists, educationalists, researchers, and students.

Provides emerging trends and insights into various technologies of next-generation wireless networks to enable the dynamic optimization of system configuration and applications within the fields of wireless networks, broadband networks, and wireless communication.

Provides emerging trends and insights into various technologies of next-generation wireless networks to enable the dynamic optimization of system configuration and applications within the fields of wireless networks, broadband networks, and wireless communication.

Covers information technology use in aviation systems to streamline the cybersecurity, decision-making, planning, and design processes within the aviation industry. The book features coverage of a range of topics such as computer systems, artificial intelligence, software-defined networking, air navigation systems, and decision support systems.

Provides innovative insights into the opportunities and challenges for student recruitment in business schools, such as cross-cultural nuances and attracting international applicants, while also delivering strategies for recruitment across all program types, including undergraduate, graduate, executive, and part-time admissions.

Examines mutual learning across disciplinary lines as a strategy by which to understand the world and apply practical knowledge. Featuring a wide array of topics such as linguistic diversity, medical education, and social constructivism, this book is aimed at educational professionals, researchers, students, administrators, and academics.

Presents research on social entrepreneurship as a critical element of economic growth with a look at the evolutionary aspects of digital technologies on the industry. Highlighting topics including social media, microfinance, and consumer behaviour, this book is aimed at marketers, managers, professionals, academics, and graduate-level students.

Uses cases, qualitative studies, empirical results, and analyses of legal frameworks to focus on ethics and sustainability as they relate to the management of global supply chains. Coverage includes production planning, consumer awareness, and labour laws.

Developing new and innovative opportunities to connect neighbouring countries bodes well for those countries and the entire world. This volume discusses one of most important programs embodying economic, regional, and political demands in the Asian and European environment.

Discusses and analyzes the impacts of new trends in the tourism industry, including sub-sectors of tourism, and revisits existing trends, identifies new types and forms of tourism, and discusses the influence and use of technology. Th volume includes research on topics such as guest retention, predictive analysis, and ecotourism practices.