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Designing for Networked Communications: Strategies and Development explains how to plan, use, and understand the products and the dynamic social processes and tasks some of the most vital innovations in the knowledge society depend upon social as well as technological. Focusing on various forms of design, implementation and integration of computer mediated communication, this book bridges the academic fields of computer science and communicati...

The digital business world is undergoing phenomenal and sometimes turbulent changes. The digital economy has also seen the rise of entirely new businesses. This title reports accounting and other information about business processes to assess performance.

Features the research findings in all aspects of information resources management. This volume provides information technology researchers, scholars, educators, and practicing managers with the research on managing the technological, organizational, and human aspects of information utilization and management.

Based on the premise that it is difficult, if not impossible, to manage a modern business or public organization without at least some knowledge of the planning, use, control and benefits of information technology. This book also presents several perspectives that influence IS/IT strategy work.

Provides a combination of theory, pedagogy, and practice to help enable faculty and students across disciplines to explore creating a Web portfolio. This book provides research conclusions, case studies, and technical processes, which allow people of various levels to develop a personal approach to creating a Web portfolio.

Featuring case studies and practical examples, this book illustrates how organizations worldwide can apply strategies for supply chain implementation. It shows readers how to develop a supply chain strategy and implementation plan and use it to gain an advantage in the 21st century competitive marketplace.

Provides public administrators with a map of the key actors and processes they need to be aware of if they are to be successful in making IT decisions in the public sector. This book focusses on the key processes faced by managers in governmental organizations, and features practical examples drawn from governmental organizations.

Provides a review of research into computational intelligence applications in business. The chapters of this book cover various fields of business, including: marketing, data mining, e-commerce, production and operations, finance, decision-making, and general management.

Provides a record of research and applications in industrial database modeling. This book discusses the major aspects of databases for industry data modeling, database models, and database applications in information systems. It helps readers gain an understanding of the techniques related to the developments of industrial database modeling.

Discusses the technology behind portals and grid networks, gives information to the history behind grid technology evolution, and supplies readers with the knowledge to make qualified managerial decisions. This book looks at computing platforms and global cyber-infrastructure for solving large-scale problems in science, engineering, and business.

Intended for researchers and professionals in SMEs and e-commerce, this book points to various issues concerning e-commerce in SMEs, and highlights the need to do something in order to bridge the existing divide between the two. It raises the importance of addressing the e-commerce phenomenon in SMEs at a global level.

Covers various main areas of focus of cognitive science research that may influence the design of computer-based systems. This book presents several projects from different parts of the world, which offer a variety of applications as examples to show the scope of the benefit is not at all limited to a particular target, like learning.

Drawing upon the outcomes of the principal studies of entrepreneurship and innovation, this book develops and explores theoretical constructs and the working concepts of e-entrepreneurship and e-innovation through comprehensive and collective studies conducted by a number of researchers and practitioners with e-business and management expertise.

Addresses one of the pressing challenges in the IT field - how to create secure environments for the application of technology to serve future needs. Of interest to corporate executives, this book provides an integrated perspective on this complex set of challenges, supported with practical experiences of leading figures from various realms.

Addresses relevant issues to many fundamental concerns of both researchers and practitioners of biometric image discrimination (BID) in biometric applications. This book describes the basic concepts necessary for a good understanding of BID and answers some introductory questions about BID. It is useful for students and senior researchers.

Presents the applicable concepts and methodologies of information and communication technologies, such as agent-based technologies, HUB, knowledge management, GRID, and wireless communication. This book covers these concepts, while taking into account several results and outlining the trends in these fields.

Beyond Knowledge Management provides a balance of conceptual and practical aspects of Knowledge Management, offering the opportunity for students and practitioners to understand and effectively consider knowledge management approaches in their organizations. Everyday examples are used to lead the reader into the development of Knowledge Management, then further into a conceptual perspective, and finally to the practical application of Knowledg...

Although the field of mixed reality has grown significantly over the last decade, there have been few published books about augmented reality, particularly the interface design aspects. Emerging Technologies of Augmented Reality: Interfaces and Design provides a foundation of the main concepts of augmented reality (AR), with a particular emphasis on user interfaces, design, and practical AR techniques, from tracking algorithms to design princi...

Technology has always played a decisive role in humanity's progress, although the positive impacts technology has on human development may become tainted by the risks it entails. Information Communication Technologies and Human Development: Opportunities and Challenges emphasizes the need to consider the geographic, historic, and cultural context of an information communication technology (ICT) for development initiative, and includes several ...

In the last decade, a number of powerful kernel-based learning methods have been proposed in the machine learning community: support vector machines (SVMs), kernel fisher discriminant (KFD) analysis, kernel PCA/ICA, kernel mutual information, kernel k-means, and kernel ARMA. Successful applications of these algorithms have been reported in many fields, such as medicine, bioengineering, communications, audio and image processing, and computatio...