Böcker utgivna av IGI Global

Examines behavioural biases and their impact on investment decisions in order to develop better future plans and strategies in the financial sector. Coverage includes behavioural approach, financial regulation, and the globalized sector.

Provides insightful strategies to developing computational models that allow for the better understanding and treatment of various diseases and disorders. Featuring topics such as biomedicine, neuroscience, and artificial intelligence, this book is aimed at practitioners, clinicians, researchers, psychologists, and engineers.

Discusses new applications of virtual reality and how they can be integrated with immersive techniques and computer resources. Featuring research on topics such as 3D modelling, cognitive load, and motion cueing, this book is designed for educators, academics, researchers, and students.

Provides emerging views and consequences surrounding workplace bullying in the healthcare profession, including recognising the signs and symptoms of incivility in the workplace, identifying ways in which affected nurses can seek help, and examining healthy methods of coping with the incivility.

Brings together different methodologies that combine the potential of large data analysis with GIS applications in dedicated tools specifically for territorial, social, economic, environmental, transport, energy, real estate, and landscape evaluation.

Explores meaningful and engaging performance-based assessments and their applications, and addresses larger issues of assessment including the importance of a balanced approach of assessing knowledge and skills. The book also offers tangible structures for making strong connections between theory and practice.

Provides insights into energy production, consumption, and distribution in rural regions, and examines sustainable and renewable power sources. Topics covered include renewable energy, electrical network, and thermal energy storage. This book is designed for electricians, policymakers, state officials, professionals, researchers, and academics.

Examines the effects of climate change on biodiversity and ecosystem services in dry regions and examines various strategic local, national, and international policy developments to help overcome these impacts.

Discusses interdisciplinary perspectives on media influence and consumer impacts in a globalizing world due to modern communication technology. Featuring research on topics such as consumer culture, communication ethics, and social media, this book is designed for managers, marketers, researchers, academics, and students.

Discusses project-based and social-situational instructional practices within community engagement as a method for educating adults. The book features coverage on a spectrum of topics such as community-based learning, political engagement, and urban communities.

Discusses future avenues of development for the management of SES entities, accounting, control in SES management, and measures of performance in the SES. Featuring research on topics such as online communication, social accounting, and value reporting, this book is for managers, financial consultants, academics, researchers, and students.

Offers multidisciplinary approaches to enhancing faculty effectiveness in teaching, boosting motivation, extending knowledge, expanding teaching behaviours, and disseminating skills in digital higher education settings. The book features topics such as faculty learning communities, virtual learning environments, and professional development.

Presents research on the methods and applications of the preservation of privacy and confidential data of patients. Highlighting topics including privacy laws, ethical issues, and healthcare security, this book is designed for professionals and researchers working in the fields of health, social intervention, and information management.

Assists educators to apply their knowledge to help linguistically and culturally diverse learners succeed in school and life. Highlighting an array of topics such as bilingualism, morphology, and sociolinguistics, this book is ideal for educators, educational programs, professionals, academics, professors, linguists, and students.

Explores the issue of gender equity in specialized educational programs, such as vocational or technical education programs. The book also presents global initiatives that are being undertaken to enhance the access to technical and vocational education programs to all citizens.

Provides scholarly insights into the learning and teaching mechanisms developed at different institutions to address the ever-changing attributes in the field of construction management. Coverage includes artificial intelligence, industrial law, and operations management.

Discusses various aspects that relate to the management of standardization in private firms and the public sector and identifies good practices in the internal and external management of standardization activities. The book focuses around research areas such as digital market, global business, and business strategy.

Provides personnel directly working in the fields of intelligence, law enforcement, and science with the opportunity to understand the multidisciplinary nature of intelligence and science in order to improve current intelligence activities. Each chapter discusses various components of science that should be applied to the intelligence arena.

Presents research used to demonstrate state-of-the art approaches of international business and innovation management that shows how new, advanced, international business models and adoptive strategies can expand the sustainability frontiers. This publication is a leading reference source on Chinese business, technology, economy, and innovation.

Examines the strategies that women across class and cultural groups use and the struggles they face in order to become successful in professional fields that include business, politics, science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The book highlights topics that include higher education, workplace perceptions, and information literacy.

Provides emerging research on the theoretical infrastructure for portfolio restructuring in a single piece of work and explores important topics in the field including the implications on foreign and domestic units and the degree to which increasing globalization influences restructuring practices.

Addresses the challenges in the implementation of decision-making models in the context of green and sustainable engineering, criteria identification, quantification, comparison, selection, and analysis in the context of manufacturing, supply chain, transportation, and energy sectors.

Explores the belief systems that drive culturally relevant teachers to teach and learn in ways that produce favourable outcomes for all children. Additionally, the book promotes scholarship that allows teachers to become critically reflective and conscious of their teacher identity, beliefs of children, and educational beliefs.

Provides innovative insights into energy production, consumption, and distribution in rural regions and examines sustainable and renewable power sources. The content within this publication explores such topics as renewable energy, electrical network, and thermal energy storage.

Presents the latest empirical research findings in e-learning and mobile learning in modern higher education and its applications in other professional fields such as medical education. The book features research on topics such as m-learning, knowledge management technologies, computer graphics, image processing, and web-based communities.

Provides insights into controversial debates regarding the configuration and use of accounting and finance information both internally within economic entities and through third parties. These debates underline the major responsibility of users when configuring accounting and finance models and thereby in modelling business information.

Discusses identifying the behavioural patterns of managers and the accounting policies they use in different opportunistic circumstances. Featuring research on topics such as earnings quality, risk reports, and investor protection, this book is aimed at regulatory authorities, accountants, auditors, academics, students, and researchers.

Provides an interdisciplinary approach to foster and support entrepreneurship and the development of entrepreneurial competences in students. Providing insights from developed and developing countries, the book features coverage on a range of topics such as learning environments, blended learning, learning methodologies, and teacher education.

Provides vital research on the application of underlying technologies used to enforce automation safety and efficiency. The book highlights topics such as expert systems, text mining, and human-machine interface, and is ideal for aviation professionals, researchers, and managers seeking current research.

Provides emerging research on the challenges and barriers of STEM education in urban environments and how to move forward in overcoming these challenges and barriers to provide equitable education for all K-12 students. Coverage includes teacher preparation, programming, gender and racial barriers.