Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects

Advanced technology-driven globalization has not only revolutionized world economic growth but has also improved cross-border research methods, inevitably influencing ethical behaviors.

Globalized marketing strategies continue to increase the development of global business through its latest advances in technology.

As the baby boomer generation begins to retire, the focus shifts to the next generation of global leaders in diverse industries.

Around the word, in developed as well as developing countries, libraries play an important role in the dissemination of knowledge.

Now in its 6th edition, this textbook for undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral students offers a succinct and user-friendly guide to the research process, from identifying a research topic to writing up and disseminating the research.

Information and Communication Technologies hold great potential in facilitating public services; however, one of the main problems in applying ICT systems successfully lies in users' behavior.

Over the last three decades, higher education institutions have experienced massive changes.

Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) exert a great influence on global activities.

The field of education is a vital component of today's society, enriching and facilitating the attainment of new knowledge.

The digital age has transformed the structure and management of libraries around the world.

The media plays an intricate role in the political economy of developing nations as it conveys the social issues and impacts of a government's legislation and policy.

Data warehousing is an important topic that is of interest to both the industry and the knowledge engineering research communities.

The era of rapidly progressing technology we live in generates vast amounts of data; however, the challenge exists in understanding how to aggressively monitor and make sense of this data.

Big data has presented a number of opportunities across industries.

The volume, complexity, and irregularity of computational data in modern algorithms and simulations necessitates an unorthodox approach to computing.

Digital Humanities is a burgeoning field of research and education concerned with the intersection of technology and history, philosophy, linguistics, literature, music, cultural studies, and the arts.

Online communities continue to evolve as more people take on a virtual presence.

The rise of globalized business has created a world village wherein ideas and industry transcend national boundaries.

Video games are now a ubiquitous form of media used by the majority of the American population.

Research inherently requires collaborative efforts between individuals, databases, and institutions.

The library has always been an essential part of the collegiate experience, providing students with access to knowledge and literature.

This book examines, both theoretically and empirically, the impact of globalization and individualization on social solidarity.

Drawing on socially-oriented functional linguistics, this book offers a detailed and systematic overview of the role that language plays in clinician-patient communication in Asian contexts.

Drawing on socially-oriented functional linguistics, this book offers a detailed and systematic overview of the role that language plays in clinician-patient communication in Asian contexts.

Naveed Ahmed examines the impact of structural reform strategies of International Financial Institutions (IFIs) on the rule of law, good governance and development in Pakistan.

Naveed Ahmed examines the impact of structural reform strategies of International Financial Institutions (IFIs) on the rule of law, good governance and development in Pakistan.

Today's management world continually relies on technological efficiency to function and perform at a high standard.

Medicine has, until recently, been slow to adapt to information technologies and systems for many reasons, but the future lies therein.

Understanding digital modes and practices of traditional rhetoric are essential in emphasizing information and interaction in human-to-human and human-computer contexts.

Medicine has, until recently, been slow to adapt to information technologies and systems for many reasons, but the future lies therein.

The rise of globalization has affected the ways in which nations maintain sustainable development and economic prosperity.

The use of game theoretic techniques is playing an increasingly important role in the network design domain.

Social simulation can be a difficult discipline to encompass fully.

As social technologies continue to evolve, it is apparent that librarians and their clientele would benefit through participation in the digital social world.

Many contemporary skills and approaches have emerged as the result of researching and working with diverse global partnerships, teams, networks, companies, and projects.

In light of the expensive nature of quantitative research, such as experiments, researchers must seek other methods of understanding the world around them.

With the prevalence of digital information, IT professionals have encountered new challenges regarding data security.

This volume constitute the proceedings of the Workshops which were held in conjunction with 10th Asia-Pacific Web (APWeb) and Web-Age Information Management (WAIM) Joint Conference on Web and Big Data, APWeb-WAIM 2026, held in Danang, Vietnam, during September 7–9, 2026.

Big Data analytics has emerged as a powerful tool, transforming the global financial market by enabling more informed decision-making, enhancing predictive capabilities, and improving risk management.

Compelling narratives are integral to successful foreign policy, military strategy, and international relations.

Far more than a contractual step, commissioning shapes what is evaluated, whose voices matter and how evidence informs democratic governance.

Companies and organizations possess a vast amount of data, but in some cases are not able to use the data in an economic and efficient manner.

Currently, little is known about library experience and success in providing Internet-based services to library patrons.

This volume constitute the proceedings of the Workshops which were held in conjunction with 10th Asia-Pacific Web (APWeb) and Web-Age Information Management (WAIM) Joint Conference on Web and Big Data, APWeb-WAIM 2026, held in Danang, Vietnam, during September 7–9, 2026.

The objective of Developing Quality Complex Database Systems is to provide opportunities for improving today's database systems using innovative development practices, tools and techniques.

The Internet is revolutionizing retail merchandising and shopping.

Dieses Lehrbuch gibt in der aktualisierten und uberarbeiteten Neuauflage einen differenzierten, ubersichtlichen und verstandlichen Uberblick uber Stand und Probleme des Wissens zu Terrorismus und Terrorismusbekampfung.

An acclaimed physicist signposts a new revolution in fundamental physics, and with it a new description of realityFor the last century, physics has been following the paths set out by the same two theories quantum mechanics and general relativity and, let s face it, it s getting pretty boring.