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Cross-Disciplinary Models and Applications of Database Management: Advancing Approaches

Author : Siau, Keng

Publisher : IGI Global

Page : 531 pages

File Size : 28,85 MB

Release : 2011-12-31

Category : Computers

ISBN : 1613504721

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Book Description

Within a given enterprise, database management involves the monitoring, administration, and maintenance of the databases, which constantly change with new technologies and new forms of data.Cross-Disciplinary Models and Applications of Database Management: Advancing Approaches is an updated look at the latest tools and technology within the burgeoning field of database management. Perfect for the network administrator, technician, information technology specialist or consultant, or for academics and students, this volume presents the latest the field has to offer by way of cases and new research. As database languages, models, and systems change, it's vital for practitioners within the field to stay abreast of the latest research and methods being used around the world, and this book offers the most current advances available.



Market Research Methodologies: Multi-Method and Qualitative Approaches

Author : Takhar-Lail, Amandeep

Publisher : IGI Global

Page : 326 pages

File Size : 15,22 MB

Release : 2014-08-31

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 1466663723

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Book Description

Human inquiry has served as the impetus for a number of developments throughout history. Seeking new knowledge about the world around us helps to drive our progress and push us to discover innovative improvements. This drive lends itself to the development of qualitative research. Market Research Methodologies: Multi-Method and Qualitative Approaches brings together innovative techniques and novel designs that aid in the development of multi-method studies and investigations. Focusing on vital concepts such as data validity, triangulation, and reliability, this book is a fundamental reference source for PhD students, graduate students, and academics within the business field who wish to understand how these methods can be employed to extract data from particular environments.



Knowledge Management Practice in Organizations: The View from Inside

Author : de Stricker, Ulla

Publisher : IGI Global

Page : 319 pages

File Size : 34,9 MB

Release : 2014-02-28

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 1466651873

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Knowledge management can be a powerful tool if successfully implemented into an organizational structure. Uncovering the latest methods, tools, trends, and strategies in organizational knowledge management should be a priority for individuals working in a variety of industries. Knowledge Management Practice in Organizations: The View from Inside brings together industry experts to discuss the realities of knowledge management work in organizations. Examining the challenges associated with operational knowledge management, this work provides insight into the day-to-day practice of knowledge management in real-life settings. Organizational leaders and professionals, librarians, students, and researchers will find this publication to be an essential tool in understanding knowledge management implementation.



Knowledge Discovery, Transfer, and Management in the Information Age

Author : Jennex, Murray E.

Publisher : IGI Global

Page : 324 pages

File Size : 24,85 MB

Release : 2013-11-30

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 1466647124

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With the advent of electronic databases, information technologies, and the Internet, organizations now more than ever have easy access to all the knowledge they need to conduct their affairs. Identifying the useful information in all that data, however, can pose a challenge. Knowledge Discovery, Transfer, and Management in the Information Age brings together the latest empirical research in knowledge management practices and information retrieval strategies to assist organizations in effectively and efficiently utilizing the data at their disposal. Academics, managers, researchers, and professionals within the field of knowledge management will make use of this book to increase their understanding of best practices in the manipulation of information resources.



Effective Big Data Management and Opportunities for Implementation

Author : Singh, Manoj Kumar

Publisher : IGI Global

Page : 345 pages

File Size : 33,54 MB

Release : 2016-06-20

Category : Computers

ISBN : 1522501835

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“Big data” has become a commonly used term to describe large-scale and complex data sets which are difficult to manage and analyze using standard data management methodologies. With applications across sectors and fields of study, the implementation and possible uses of big data are limitless. Effective Big Data Management and Opportunities for Implementation explores emerging research on the ever-growing field of big data and facilitates further knowledge development on methods for handling and interpreting large data sets. Providing multi-disciplinary perspectives fueled by international research, this publication is designed for use by data analysts, IT professionals, researchers, and graduate-level students interested in learning about the latest trends and concepts in big data.



Library Technology Funding, Planning, and Deployment

Author : Iglesias, Edward

Publisher : IGI Global

Page : 270 pages

File Size : 40,96 MB

Release : 2016-11-22

Category : Language Arts & Disciplines

ISBN : 1522517367

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Book Description

Advancements in technology are impacting many businesses and institutions, including libraries. As such, it is increasingly imperative to research purchasing methods to boost cost-effectiveness and efficiency. Library Technology Funding, Planning, and Deployment is an authoritative reference source for the latest research on the best methods of the purchase and implementation of various technology systems by libraries. Featuring extensive coverage across a range of relevant perspectives and topics, such as library systems management, Open Source software, and budget constraints, this book is ideally designed for academicians, researchers, practitioners and librarians seeking current research on library purchase and utilization of technology.



Big Data Analytics for Satellite Image Processing and Remote Sensing

Author : Swarnalatha, P.

Publisher : IGI Global

Page : 272 pages

File Size : 17,6 MB

Release : 2018-03-09

Category : Technology & Engineering

ISBN : 1522536442

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Book Description

The scope of image processing and recognition has broadened due to the gap in scientific visualization. Thus, new imaging techniques have developed, and it is imperative to study this progression for optimal utilization. Big Data Analytics for Satellite Image Processing and Remote Sensing is a critical scholarly resource that examines the challenges and difficulties of implementing big data in image processing for remote sensing and related areas. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics, such as distributed computing, parallel processing, and spatial data, this book is geared towards scientists, professionals, researchers, and academicians seeking current research on the use of big data analytics in satellite image processing and remote sensing.



Innovative Professional Development Methods and Strategies for STEM Education

Author : Dikilita?, Kenan

Publisher : IGI Global

Page : 330 pages

File Size : 35,19 MB

Release : 2015-10-19

Category : Education

ISBN : 1466694726

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Book Description

Professional development of educators is an complex process through which teachers strive continuously for pedagogical improvement. In that sense, professional growth benefits learners and teachers while also promoting the quality of the schools, colleges, and academic departments where it takes place. Innovative Professional Development Methods and Strategies for STEM Education is an authoritative publication featuring the latest scholarly research on a wide range of professional advancement topics in STEM education with special emphasis on content, process, implementation, and impact, as well as on the implications for teachers, educators, and administrators. Highlighting comprehensive research across a broad scope of relevant issues including, but not limited to, teacher training, development models, and the implementation of leadership practices, this book is a seminal reference source for STEM professionals working in schools, colleges, and various science and mathematics departments at secondary and post-secondary institutions.



Ensuring Research Integrity and the Ethical Management of Data

Author : Sibinga, Cees Th. Smit

Publisher : IGI Global

Page : 324 pages

File Size : 48,16 MB

Release : 2018-01-31

Category : Reference

ISBN : 1522527311

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Book Description

Data management technology is rapidly progressing, and with it comes the need for stricter rules that ensure the information being collected is handled appropriately. Ensuring Research Integrity and the Ethical Management of Data is an essential resource that examines the best approaches for providing quality research, as well as how to effectively manage that information in a reputable way. Featuring extensive research on relevant topics such as qualitative data collection, data sharing, data misinterpretation, and intellectual property, this scholarly publication is an ideal reference source for academicians, students, and researchers interested in current trends and techniques in ethical research and data management.



Emerging Trends in Open Source Geographic Information Systems

Author : Srivastava, Naveenchandra N.

Publisher : IGI Global

Page : 317 pages

File Size : 26,38 MB

Release : 2018-05-25

Category : Technology & Engineering

ISBN : 1522550402

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Book Description

Open access to information of geographic places and spatial relationships provides an essential part of the analytical processing of spatial data. Access to connected geospatial programs allows for improvement in teaching and understanding science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Emerging Trends in Open Source Geographic Information Systems provides emerging research on the applications of free and open software in geographic information systems in various fields of study. While highlighting topics such as data warehousing, hydrological modeling, and software packages, this publication explores the assessment and techniques of open software functionality and interfaces. This book is an important resource for professionals, researchers, academicians, and students seeking current research on the different types and uses of data and data analysis in geographic information systems.