Information technology industries

The late twentieth century saw rapid growth in consumption and the expansion of retailing and services.

Socialize Your Patient Engagement Strategy makes the case for a fundamentally new approach to healthcare communication; one that mobilizes patients, healthcare professionals and uses new media to enable gathering, sharing and communication of information to achieve patient-centricity and provide better value for both organizations (in terms of profit) and patients (in terms of better service and improved health).

Socialize Your Patient Engagement Strategy makes the case for a fundamentally new approach to healthcare communication; one that mobilizes patients, healthcare professionals and uses new media to enable gathering, sharing and communication of information to achieve patient-centricity and provide better value for both organizations (in terms of profit) and patients (in terms of better service and improved health).

Social media is fundamentally changing the way travellers and tourists search, find, read and trust, as well as collaboratively produce information about tourism suppliers and tourism destinations.

Social media is fundamentally changing the way travellers and tourists search, find, read and trust, as well as collaboratively produce information about tourism suppliers and tourism destinations.

Virtual worlds are the latest manifestation of the internet's inexorable appetite for development.

Virtual worlds are the latest manifestation of the internet's inexorable appetite for development.

A myriad of security vulnerabilities in the software and hardware we use today can be exploited by an attacker, any attacker.

A myriad of security vulnerabilities in the software and hardware we use today can be exploited by an attacker, any attacker.

We live in a behavior economy, an environment in which people no longer engage with companies just by purchasing things, but they seek engagement with services that allow them to behave, to leave a mark, and to participate in the community of others.

We live in a behavior economy, an environment in which people no longer engage with companies just by purchasing things, but they seek engagement with services that allow them to behave, to leave a mark, and to participate in the community of others.

The first systematic and comprehensive analysis of innovation in Africa based on mixed methods and dedicated firm-level, multi-country, multi-year survey data.

The first systematic and comprehensive analysis of innovation in Africa based on mixed methods and dedicated firm-level, multi-country, multi-year survey data.

Gagliardone explores the relationship between politics, development and technological adoption in Africa for scholars of development studies, African studies and political science.

Gagliardone explores the relationship between politics, development and technological adoption in Africa for scholars of development studies, African studies and political science.

The first comprehensive and accessible textbook to explore the history, research, issues and applications of Internet-infused education.

The first comprehensive and accessible textbook to explore the history, research, issues and applications of Internet-infused education.

Leading experts from common law jurisdictions examine defamation and privacy, two major and interrelated issues for law and media.

Leading experts from common law jurisdictions examine defamation and privacy, two major and interrelated issues for law and media.

Social Media and Electronic Commerce Law investigates the challenges facing legal practitioners and commercial parties in this dynamic field.

Social Media and Electronic Commerce Law investigates the challenges facing legal practitioners and commercial parties in this dynamic field.

This book outlines social and moral guidelines to combat violent, hateful, and illegal activity on the Internet.

This book analyses the role of businesses in regulating and influencing the exercise of free speech on the internet.

This book outlines social and moral guidelines to combat violent, hateful, and illegal activity on the Internet.

This book analyses the role of businesses in regulating and influencing the exercise of free speech on the internet.

First in-depth analysis of broadband developments in Europe, combining qualitative and quantitative analysis, with chapter contributions provided by in-country experts.

First in-depth analysis of broadband developments in Europe, combining qualitative and quantitative analysis, with chapter contributions provided by in-country experts.

Digital piracy cultures and peer-to-peer technologies combined to spark transformations in audio-visual distribution between the late 1990s and the mid-2000s.

Digital piracy cultures and peer-to-peer technologies combined to spark transformations in audio-visual distribution between the late 1990s and the mid-2000s.

How to make change happen in business.

Disrupt your industry, boost profitability, and grow your business with a powerful A.

What rights to privacy do we have on the internet, and how can we make them real?

What rights to privacy do we have on the internet, and how can we make them real?

How does the internet really work?

How does the internet really work?

A clear and comprehensive introduction for students studying key regulatory challenges posed by technologies in the twenty-first century.

A clear and comprehensive introduction for students studying key regulatory challenges posed by technologies in the twenty-first century.

A practical analysis of co-regulation, a technique increasingly widely adopted in European regulation.

A practical analysis of co-regulation, a technique increasingly widely adopted in European regulation.

Revolutions in Book Publishing uses dynamic methods to examine the evolution of the industry's transition from physical place to cyber space, analyzing the latest effects of technological innovations on the industry as well as their influence on distribution channels, market structure, and conduct of the industry.

Innovation and IT are intertwined.

Collecting short thought pieces by some of the leading thinkers on the emerging 'Immersive Internet', Power and Teigland's book questions what a more immersive and intimate internet - based on social media, augmented reality, virtual worlds, online games, 3D internet and beyond - might mean for society and for each of us.

e-Business - business collaborations enabled through information and communication technologies - is an essential activity for any business organization and constitutes a significant and growing sector.

e-Business - business collaborations enabled through information and communication technologies - is an essential activity for any business organization and constitutes a significant and growing sector.