Journal of Applied Global Research (Jagr)
Journal of Applied Global Research (Jagr)

Author: David King

Publisher:

Published: 2008-01-01

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780980041873

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The Journal of Applied Global Research (JAGR) provides a forum for both academics and decision makers to advance their presumptions in diverse academic disciplines that have an international orientation. The journal publishes papers that engage global research and philosophical judgments, with significant practical issues in an unlimited (and rationalized) range of social applications and establishments. JAGR presents articles on hard and soft sciences, including natural and social examinations, and explores the relationship between expertise in both interpretivist and positivist frames of reference.

Geospatial Technologies and Advancing Geographic Decision Making: Issues and Trends
Geospatial Technologies and Advancing Geographic Decision Making: Issues and Trends

Author: Albert, Donald P.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2012-03-31

Total Pages: 358

ISBN-13: 1466602597

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The availability of geographically referenced data, the proliferation of geospatial technologies, and advances in spatial analytics have been a boom to applied geographers.Geospatial Technologies and Advancing Geographic Decision Making: Issues and Trends is a resource for private and public sector applied geographers engaged as geospatial technicians, analysts, scientists, and managers. It includes chapters that highlight the use of geospatial technologies to explore applied geographic issues and problems; studies from economic geography, urban geography, population geography, medical geography, political geography, geography of education, geography of crime, and transportation geography are considered.

Technologies for Urban and Spatial Planning: Virtual Cities and Territories
Technologies for Urban and Spatial Planning: Virtual Cities and Territories

Author: Pinto, Nuno Norte

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2013-07-31

Total Pages: 349

ISBN-13: 1466643501

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"This book covers a multitude of newly developed hardware and software technology advancements in urban and spatial planning and architecture, drawing on the most current research and studies of field practitioners who offer solutions and recommendations for further growth, specifically in urban and spatial developments"--

Innovations in Measuring and Evaluating Scientific Information
Innovations in Measuring and Evaluating Scientific Information

Author: Jeyasekar, J. John

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-03-16

Total Pages: 319

ISBN-13: 152253458X

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Across a variety of disciplines, data and statistics form the backbone of knowledge. To ensure the reliability and validity of data appropriate measures must be taken in conducting studies and reporting findings. Innovations in Measuring and Evaluating Scientific Information provides emerging research on the theoretical base of scientific research and information literacy. While highlighting topics, such as bibliographical databases, forensic research, and trend analysis, this book explores visualization tools, software, and techniques for science mapping and scientific literature. This book is an important resource for scientific researchers, policy makers, research funding agencies, and students.

Flipping Health Care through Retail Clinics and Convenient Care Models
Flipping Health Care through Retail Clinics and Convenient Care Models

Author: Kaissi, Amer

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2014-08-31

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 1466663561

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Over time, a country’s healthcare system typically undergoes a number of developments as new demands emerge from the public and new legislation is passed from the government. These systems are composed of a number of interconnected parts, each one vital to the overall success of the system. Flipping Health Care through Retail Clinics and Convenient Care Models addresses the present state of the health system by focusing on current trends and future developments that could assist in delivering accessible and cost-effective medical care to the general public. Bringing together components of the present and future, this publication serves as an essential tool for students and researchers who want to develop a thorough understanding of the changing scope of the health industry in the public sphere.

Promoting Global Environmental Sustainability and Cooperation
Promoting Global Environmental Sustainability and Cooperation

Author: Idris, Sofia

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-06-08

Total Pages: 293

ISBN-13: 1522539913

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Due to natural factors and human activity, nature has been changing since the beginning of time. As the environment continuously undergoes such transitions, it is necessary for society to understand the complex interdependency between nature and humanity to promote global sustainability. Promoting Global Environmental Sustainability and Cooperation is a pivotal reference source featuring the latest scholarly research on the rising awareness of environmental issues and their relationships with sustainable development. While highlighting topics including global governance, international business, and sustainable consumption, this book is ideally designed for environmentalists, developers, policy makers, academicians, researchers, and graduate-level students seeking current research on the globalized world in relation to environmental issues.

From Manufacture to Mindfacture: A Relational Viable Systems Theory
From Manufacture to Mindfacture: A Relational Viable Systems Theory

Author: Lavanderos, Leonardo

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2014-12-31

Total Pages: 330

ISBN-13: 1466673702

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One of the most powerful tools available to an organization is its ability to create, maintain, and share knowledge and information vital to the success of the organization. From Manufacture to Mindfacture: A Relational Viable Systems Theory explores the concept of the organizational structure through the lens of the viable systems approach. Focusing particularly on human interaction and collaboration within a business setting, this research-based publication is ideally designed for use by business managers, social theorists, upper-level students, and researchers.

Banking, Finance, and Accounting: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications
Banking, Finance, and Accounting: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

Author: Management Association, Information Resources

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2014-07-31

Total Pages: 1626

ISBN-13: 1466662697

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With the global economy still in recovery, it is more important than ever for individuals and organizations to be aware of their money and its potential for both depreciation and growth. Banking, Finance, and Accounting: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications investigates recent advances and undertakings in the financial industry to better equip all members of the world economy with the tools and insights needed to weather any shift in the economic climate. With chapters on topics ranging from investment portfolios to credit unions, this multi-volume reference source will serve as a crucial resource for managers, investors, brokers, and all others within the banking industry.

Comparative Case Studies on Entrepreneurship in Developed and Developing Countries
Comparative Case Studies on Entrepreneurship in Developed and Developing Countries

Author: Ofori-Dankwa, Joseph

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2015-01-31

Total Pages: 375

ISBN-13: 1466675349

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Lauded as a driver of economic growth, entrepreneurship and small business ventures have become increasingly attractive to countries looking to boost employment rates, productivity, and innovation. The manifestation of entrepreneurship varies from country to country, and what works for one may not work for the next. Comparative Case Studies on Entrepreneurship in Developed and Developing Countries presents the challenges and opportunities that entrepreneurs in different countries face at various developmental stages. Through in-depth studies, this premier reference work seeks to provide examples of successful applications of an elusive concept that has helped many countries move up the developmental ladder, a topic relevant to researchers and academicians working in social and behavioral sciences, economists, and business professionals.

Natural Resources Management: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications
Natural Resources Management: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

Author: Management Association, Information Resources

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2016-09-08

Total Pages: 1680

ISBN-13: 152250804X

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The perseveration of our natural environment has become a critical objective of environmental scientists, business owners, and citizens alike. Because we depend on natural resources to survive, uncovering methods for preserving and maintaining these resources has become a focal point to ensure a high quality of life for future generations. Natural Resources Management: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications emphasizes the importance of land, soil, water, foliage, and wildlife conservation efforts and management. Focusing on sustainability solutions and methods for preserving the natural environment, this critical multi-volume research work is a comprehensive resource for environmental conservationists, policymakers, researchers, and graduate-level students interested in identifying key research in the field of natural resource preservation and management.