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Social networking has emerged as a predominant form of
communication and human interaction. Businesses have also adopted
social networks as a means for interacting with consumers and
conducting business activities. As a result of this widespread
adoption, it is imperative for businesses to leverage social
technologies to stay competitive in the global economy. Integrating
Social Media into Business Practice, Applications, Management, and
Models provides the most up-to-date research findings and future
directions for customer relationship management in contemporary
enterprises. Covering a wide range of topics such as management
issues, innovative ideas, state-of-the-art business applications,
and evaluation of social media products and services, this
comprehensive publication is a useful reference for researchers,
instructors, and social media managers, as well as students in
various e-commerce and business programs.
Big data has been upgraded to our national strategy and has become
a catalyst for national and local economic development. With the
further promotion of big data and artificial intelligence (AI), the
new business model needs to optimize and upgrade. The integration
of the blockchain industry will fully implement the digital China
strategy and promote the application of big data in China.This
unique compendium gives a comprehensive understanding of the
blockchain content through the path of technological innovation. It
enables readers to fully understand the role of blockchain in
promoting the digital economy.The volume will be a useful reference
guide for relevant personnel in state ministries and commissions,
state-owned enterprises, big data, AI, as well as teachers,
researchers and students in higher education institutions.
Technology has become a significant change agent in all aspects of
our lives. We are more aware of the world, how we learn, travel,
bank, and communicate. How we understand and evaluate these trends
and effects of technology on Knowledge Society is very essential.
Trends and Effects of Technology Advancement in the Knowledge
Society brings together academicians, industry professionals,
policymakers, politicians, and government officers to look at the
impact of information technology, and the knowledge-based era it is
creating, on key facets of today s world: the state, business,
society, and culture. This title anchors government policies and
examines the characteristics of the emerging knowledge intensive
economy and social environment and investigates the soft and hard
aspects of the knowledge society, providing organizational and
cultural frameworks, as well as infrastructures enabled by the
evolution of information technologies.
Effective Training & Development is essential if you are to
continuously get the best from your people and extend the knowledge
shelf--life of your company. This module explores the vast array of
options available to the HR function including on--the--job
learning, formal management education, coaching and mentoring.
Cost--effectiveness and measurable payback are also dealt with as
cornerstones of any training and development activity.
In recent years, the need for smart equipment has increased
exponentially with the upsurge in technological advances. To work
to their fullest capacity, these devices need to be able to
communicate with other devices in their network to exchange
information and receive instructions. Computational Intelligence in
the Internet of Things is an essential reference source that
provides relevant theoretical frameworks and the latest empirical
research findings in the area of computational intelligence and the
Internet of Things. Featuring research on topics such as data
analytics, machine learning, and neural networks, this book is
ideally designed for IT specialists, managers, professionals,
researchers, and academicians.
Recent technology trends involving the combination of mobile
networks and cloud computing have offered new chances for mobile
network providers to use specific carrier-cloud services. These
advancements will enhance the utilization of the mobile cloud in
industry and corporate settings. Mobile Networks and Cloud
Computing Convergence for Progressive Services and Applications is
a fundamental source for the advancement of knowledge, application,
and practice in the interdisciplinary areas of mobile network and
cloud computing. By addressing innovative concepts and critical
issues, this book is essential for researchers, practitioners, and
students interested in the emerging field of vehicular wireless
networks.
The exploitation of theoretical results in knowledge
representation, language standardization by W3C and data
publication initiatives such as Linked Open Data have given a level
of concreteness to the field of ontology research. In light of
these recent outcomes, ontology development has also found its way
to the forefront, benefiting from years of R&D on development
tools. Semi-Automatic Ontology Development: Processes and Resources
includes state-of-the-art research results aimed at the automation
of ontology development processes and the reuse of external
resources becoming a reality, thus being of interest for a wide and
diversified community of users. This book provides a thorough
overview on the current efforts on this subject and suggests common
directions for interested researchers and practitioners.
The ""Handbook of Research on Electronic Surveys and Measurements""
is the comprehensive reference source for innovative knowledge on
electronic surveys. This commanding handbook of research provides
complete coverage of the challenges associated with the use of the
Internet to develop online surveys, administer Web-based
instruments, and conduct computer-mediated assessments. Many
internationally renowned experts in the field of electronic surveys
and measurements have contributed to this comprehensive
publication, and each chapter contains multiple references to
published works in the field. The ""Handbook of Research on
Electronic Surveys and Measurements"" is the only work with cutting
edge descriptions of the design, implementation, and use of
electronic surveys, and also includes discussions on the challenges
associated with online data collection and profiles of selected
online measures. This combination of how-to information about
online research coupled with profiles of specific measures makes it
an indispensable reference for every library.
Technology trends may come and go, but cloud computing technologies
have been gaining consideration in the commercial world due to its
ability to provide on-demand access to resources, control the
software environment, and supplement existing systems. Pervasive
Cloud Computing Technologies: Future Outlooks and Interdisciplinary
Perspectives explores the latest innovations with cloud computing
and the impact of these new models and technologies. This book will
present case studies and research on the future of cloud computing
technologies and its ability to increase connectivity of various
entities of the world. It is an essential resource for technology
practitioners, engineers, managers, and academics aiming to gain
the knowledge of these novel and pervasive technologies.
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