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Explores advances made in network infrastructure through achieving cost efficacy while maintaining maximum flexibility for the formation and operation of these networks. Featuring coverage on a selection of topics, such as software-defined storage, openflow controller, and storage virtualization, this publication is aimed at professionals, computer engineers, academics, students, and researchers.

Examines public relations strategies, such as employing media plans, determining communication channels, choosing the right promotional programs and message strategies, and assessing the overall effectiveness of a company's public relations strategy. This book features coverage on a broad range of topics, such as brand and customer communications, corporate social responsibility, and leadership.

Assesses metropolitan development and its relation to the ecological and sustainability issues these areas face. Featuring coverage on a wide range of topics such as user-centered urban planning, perception of urban landscapes, and thermal comfort in urban contexts, this publication is aimed at professionals, practitioners, researchers, and students seeking relevant research.

Examines organisational management through a new perspective that considers corporate social responsibility within the relationship between companies and society. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics, such as organisational innovation, corporate strategy, and cultural enterprises, this book is aimed at professionals, economists, students of business and finance, and policy makers.

Examines the practical applications of control theory and its applications in problem solving to fields including economics, environmental management, and financial modelling. Featuring a wide range of topics, such as fuzzy logic, nature-inspired algorithms, and cloud computing, this book is aimed at academics, researchers, and students seeking research on control theory and its applications.

Examines the critical analysis of the development of research competence in students. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics, such as educational technologies, cognitive interest, and research capacity, this book is aimed at academics, researchers, and students seeking current research on the development of research competence.

Analyses open government data initiatives to evaluate the impact and value of such structures. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics including collaborative governance, civic responsibility, and public financial management, this publication is aimed at academics and researchers seeking current, relevant research on the evaluation of open government data initiatives.

Examines the methodologies and advances in technologies that allow for indoor navigation. Featuring insight on a broad scope of topics, such as multipath mitigation, Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS), and multi-sensor integration, this book is directed toward data scientists, engineers, government agencies, researchers, and graduate-level students.

Examines the systems currently implemented in companies and how they can be upgraded and advanced through various computer design methods. Featuring coverage of a broad range of topics including scenario planning, casual modeling, and system dynamics, this publication is targeted at researchers, professionals, and engineers searching for current research.

Presents academic research on the optimized techniques for analyzing heat transfer equations and the application of these methods across various fields. Highlighting pertinent topics such as the differential transformation method, industrial applications, and the homotopy perturbation method, this book is designed for engineers, researchers, graduate students, professionals, and academics.

Presents the latest scholarly research on the adoption and implementation of civic engagement initiatives in higher education institutions. Including a range of topics such as service learning, economic development, and social justice, this book is designed for academics, practitioners, students, professionals, and researchers interested in the influence of universities on community improvement.

Evaluates the current methodologies and trends in geospatial science, and how these insights provide society with more efficient and effective ways to manage natural resources. This volume features discussions on relevant topics such as cartography, geographical information systems, remotely sensed data, and sustainability management.

Presents the latest scholarly research on the technological advances of applied aspects of life such as training, health, information gathering, and social communication. Featuring coverage on subjects including biomedical test instruments, computer animation, and mobile phones, this publication is designed for researchers and academics seeking current material on technology-based communication.

Explores the latest business and management perspectives within the fashion and textiles industry. Highlighting a range of pertinent topics such as marketing, consumer behaviour, and value creation, this book is an ideal reference source for academics, professionals, researchers, students, and practitioners interested in emerging trends in global fashion and textile management.

Presents scholarly research on the latest technologies and techniques in optimizing current processes in managing water resources. Highlighting a range of pertinent topics such as climate change, sustainability, and water treatment, this book is an ideal reference source for engineers, professionals, researchers, students, and academics interested in trends within environmental science.

Presents the latest scholarly material on the impacts of development journalism on contemporary nations and the media's responsibility to inform citizens of government and non-government activities. This volume highlights a range of pertinent topics such as media regulation, freedom of expression, and new media technology.

Presents scholarly research on the role of education for refugees and immigrants, and examines methods to develop effective learning processes for these students. Highlighting a range of perspectives on topics such as lifelong learning, legal considerations, and multiculturalism, this book is designed for teachers, policy makers, researchers, academics, and professionals.

Presents the latest scholarly material on the socio-economic effects of immigration and refugee crises on regional and international levels. Including a range of innovative perspectives such as peace building, political refugees, and civil protection, this book is designed for researchers, academics, graduate students, policy makers, and practitioners.

Presents the most innovative research on the expansion of wearable computing and technology. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as stroke monitoring, augmented reality, and cancer detection, this publication is designed for academics, researchers, and students seeking current research on the challenges and benefits of the latest wearable devices.

Discusses methods and techniques that make financial administration more efficient for professionals in economic fields. Featuring relevant topics such as mean-variance portfolio theory, decision tree analysis, risk protection strategies, and asset-liability management, this publication is ideal for academics, students, economists, and researchers.

Presents the latest scholarly research on alternative technology-based approaches to the treatment and support of mental illnesses. Featuring extensive coverage on topics such as cognitive behavioural therapy, depression, and acceptance and commitment therapy, this book is designed for researchers, psychologists, psychiatrists, and clinical scientists.

Presents the latest scholarly research on the benefits of technology integration into classrooms to enhance learning experiences. Including coverage on a number of topics and perspectives such as multimodal literacy, cloud-based writing, and social semiotics, this publication is designed for educators, media specialists, instructional technology coaches, literacy coaches, and academics.

Presents the latest scholarly research on strategies in which digital libraries engage in the management of increasing digital intellectual property to protect both the users and the creators of the resources. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as copyright management, open access, and software programs, this book is designed for academics, researchers, and practitioners.

Discusses the issues facing women's rights in developing nations, as well as suggestions for improvements on these problems. Featuring in-depth discussions on relevant topics such as working-class women, gender theories, and international migration, this publication is an ideal resource for academics, students, and researchers interested in the current challenges to the women's rights movement.

Provides a detailed analysis of the most efficient and effective ways for teachers to adapt to changes in their industry. Featuring relevant topics such as reflective teaching methodology, lifelong learning programs, pioneer service learning, and technology integration in education, this book is ideal for current educators, future teachers, academics, students, and researchers.

Examines the current sources of violence within educational systems, and offers solutions on how to provide a safer space for both students and educators alike. This volume highlights pertinent areas of interest including technological violence, academic regulations, nonviolent communication, and gender discrimination.

Features the latest empirical research on the business use of computing devices to send and receive data in conjunction with analytic applications to reduce maintenance costs, avoid equipment failures, and improve business operations. This volume includes research on a broad range of topics such as supply chain, aquaculture, and speech recognition systems.

Presents the latest scholarly research on the application of computational tools for knowledge management frameworks and strategies in organisations. Featuring a broad range of coverage on topics and perspectives such as web semantics, product innovation, and knowledge sharing, this book is designed for researchers, consultants, practitioners, professionals, and upper-level students.