Cases on Information Technology Management in Modern Organizations

Cases on Information Technology Management in Modern Organizations

Author: Jay Liebowitz

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 1997-01-01

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 9781878289377

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Information systems professionals learn best from the experiences of others. Successes and failures from others can help the IS commonly further develop and flourish. This book is a compilation of original case studies that describe information technology experiences in both domestic and international organizations.


Ethical Standards and Practice in International Relations

Ethical Standards and Practice in International Relations

Author: Topor, F. Sigmund

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-03-02

Total Pages: 383

ISBN-13: 152252651X

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In every culture, ethos is an important aspect of life as it informs opinions on nearly everything from law to religion. However, while the existence of ethos may be universal, the details often vary from culture to culture. Ethical Standards and Practice in International Relations is an essential research publication that explores the relationship between ethics and global and intercultural interactions. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics, such as ethical behavior, business ethics, and transformational leadership, this publication is geared toward academicians, researchers, and students seeking current research on global ethics and the interaction of those ethics between countries and cultures.


Media Diplomacy and Its Evolving Role in the Current Geopolitical Climate

Media Diplomacy and Its Evolving Role in the Current Geopolitical Climate

Author: Bute, Swati Jaywant Rao

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-03-31

Total Pages: 229

ISBN-13: 1522538607

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In this age of information technology, the media’s role in international, bilateral, and diplomatic relations is increasingly important. It plays a crucial part in keeping countries connected and updated about actual and ground-level realities. Media Diplomacy and Its Evolving Role in the Current Geopolitical Climate provides emerging research on the changing practices in diplomacy, new media, and the connections between media and policy. It highlights how the media is changing countries' approaches to diplomacy and readers will learn the valuable aspects of the role that communication technology plays in resolving regional and international issues. This book is an important resource for professionals and researchers working in the field of media diplomacy, internet and diplomacy, e-diplomacy, international relations and media diplomacy, and contemporary diplomatic policy seeking current research on the best ways to globally expand on media and policy.


Funding Challenges and Successes in Arts Education

Funding Challenges and Successes in Arts Education

Author: Challons-Lipton, Siu

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2017-06-19

Total Pages: 231

ISBN-13: 1522525823

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The arts and humanities are considered to be a core academic subject under federal law. This designation grants these education programs the right to federal funds; however, budget propositions do not allot the arts sufficient financial resources. Funding Challenges and Successes in Arts Education is a timely research publication featuring the most recent scholarly information on fiscal changes that support the financing of the humanities in national and international education. Including extensive coverage on a number of topics and perspectives such as strategic planning, school reform, and teacher training, this book is ideally designed for academicians, researchers, teachers, and administrators seeking current research on innovative ways to fund the arts.


Globalization and Trade Integration in Developing Countries

Globalization and Trade Integration in Developing Countries

Author: Özer, Ahu Co?kun

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-05-04

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 1522540334

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In a rapidly globalizing world, commercial relations and regional trade integrations between countries have improved. Analyzing trade relations both inside and outside countries allows for economic improvement. Globalization and Trade Integration in Developing Countries provides emerging research on the difficulties and challenges developing countries face in world trade as well as their performance. While highlighting topics such as economic growth, foreign trade policy, and trade competitiveness, this publication explores the trade integrations and commercial trends in advancing countries. This book is a vital resource for policy makers, government agencies, businesses, academicians, researchers, and students seeking current research on the advantages and techniques of improved international markets and trade.


Global Perspectives on Human Migration, Asylum, and Security

Global Perspectives on Human Migration, Asylum, and Security

Author: Akrivopoulou, Christina M.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2017-11-30

Total Pages: 282

ISBN-13: 1522528180

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Unstable social climates are causing the displacement of large numbers of people around the world. Thus, the issue of safe replacement arises causing the need for new policies and strategies regarding immigration. Global Perspectives on Human Migration, Asylum, and Security is a timely reference source for the latest research on the challenges, risks, and policies of current relocation and refugee flows, as well as address security problems in relation to these aspects of immigration. Featuring coverage on a wide variety of topics and perspectives such as terrorism, racism, and human rights, this publication is ideally designed for academicians, policy makers, researchers, and practitioners seeking current research on the current societal happenings of refugee integration around the world.


Economic Growth in Latin America and the Impact of the Global Financial Crisis

Economic Growth in Latin America and the Impact of the Global Financial Crisis

Author: Garita, Mauricio

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2017-12-15

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 152254982X

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As the global financial crisis has touched the entire world, it is important for entrepreneurs, government officials, and researchers to reflect on its long-lasting effects to the economy. Economic Growth in Latin America and the Impact of the Global Financial Crisis is a pivotal reference source containing the latest academic research on risk, economic growth and information security in the Latin American economy. Including coverage among a variety of applicable viewpoints and subjects such as telecommunication, subprime lending, and public education, this book is an ideal reference source for government officials, researchers, academics, and upper-level students seeking innovative research on entrepreneurship and the European debt crisis.


Changing Urban Landscapes Through Public Higher Education

Changing Urban Landscapes Through Public Higher Education

Author: Burtin, Anika Spratley

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-04-06

Total Pages: 318

ISBN-13: 1522534555

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Outreach and engagement initiatives are crucial in promoting community development. This can be achieved through a number of methods, including institutions of higher education. Changing Urban Landscapes Through Public Higher Education is a critical scholarly resource that examines the unique ways in which the faculty and students of the public institution of higher learning, in and for the nation’s capital, connect to the community. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as civic engagement, service learning, and teacher preparation, this book is geared towards educators, administration, academicians, researchers, and students seeking current research on collaborative efforts between communities and institutions of higher education.


Faculty Mentorship at Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Faculty Mentorship at Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Author: Conway, Cassandra Sligh

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-02-28

Total Pages: 371

ISBN-13: 1522540725

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An important aspect of higher education is the mentorship of junior faculty by senior faculty. Addressing the vital role mentorship plays in an academic institution’s survival promotes more opportunities and positive learning experiences. Faculty Mentorship at Historically Black Colleges and Universities provides emerging research on the importance of recruiting, retaining, and promoting faculty within Historically Black Colleges and Universities. While highlighting specific issues and aspects of mentorship in college, readers will learn about challenges and benefits of mentorship including professional development, peer mentoring, and psychosocial support. This book is an important resource for academicians, researchers, students, and librarians seeking current research on the growth of mentorship in historically black learning institutions.