Cases On Technology Innovation Entrepreneurial Successes And Pitfalls

Author : Becker, S. Ann
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1615206108
Total Pages : 394 pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Cases on Technology Innovation: Entrepreneurial Successes and Pitfalls written by Becker, S. Ann and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2010-03-31 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book presents cases on theory, research, and practice in the areas of technology transfer, innovation, and commercialization, offering illustrations and examples of entrepreneurial successes and pitfalls in university, industry, government, and international settings"--Provided by publisher.

Author : Baum, Scott
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1466661070
Total Pages : 356 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book E-Governance and Social Inclusion: Concepts and Cases written by Baum, Scott and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2014-05-31 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The application of e-government technologies has led to increased public participation and social inclusion, while allowing for greater government transparency. These technologies provide accessibility to online content and services while offering the public an active voice in governmental issues. E-Governance and Social Inclusion: Concepts and Cases presents current and emerging research about the implementation of technology in government and its broad social implications. This handbook aims to be a comprehensive reference publication for academicians, researchers, practitioners, students, and managers with an interest in e-government content and the ability for the public to access and utilize this technology.

Author : Bishop, Jonathan
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1466660392
Total Pages : 312 pages
Book Rating : 4.97/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Transforming Politics and Policy in the Digital Age written by Bishop, Jonathan and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2014-04-30 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Digital technology and the Internet have greatly affected the political realm in recent years, allowing citizens greater input and interaction in government processes. The mainstream media no longer holds all the power in political commentary. Transforming Politics and Policy in the Digital Age provides an updated assessment of the implications of technology for society and the realm of politics. The book covers issues presented by the technological changes on policy making and offers a wide array of perspectives. This publication will appeal to researchers, politicians, policy analysts, and academics working in e-government and politics.

Author : Lekoko, Rebecca Nthogo
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1466685697
Total Pages : 379 pages
Book Rating : 4.97/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Cases on Grassroots Campaigns for Community Empowerment and Social Change written by Lekoko, Rebecca Nthogo and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2015-04-30 with total page 379 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In modern times, political and social reform often starts at the bottom of the socioeconomic ladder; common people with ordinary lives enact change through community organization and the desire to improve their own lives and the lives of those around them. Governments that support such movements can experience great advances and achievements in the long term. Cases on Grassroots Campaigns for Community Empowerment and Social Change presents a series of real-world studies on political and social activism in the information age, focusing on how empowerment of minority or underserved populations can serve to enact sweeping reforms regionally, nationally, or globally. This book is a critical resource for political and private actors, including government agencies, community organizers, political parties, and researchers in the social sciences. This reference work features research on timely topics such as women’s empowerment, poverty, social activism and social change, community building, and empowerment of individuals in a variety of socioeconomic settings and roles.

Author : Vij Mali, Nidhi
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1522554130
Total Pages : 194 pages
Book Rating : 4.34/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Leveraging Digital Innovation for Governance, Public Administration, and Citizen Services: Emerging Research and Opportunities written by Vij Mali, Nidhi and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2019-08-16 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Digital innovations are often non-linear, non-incremental, and perhaps at times, disruptive processes that have transformed private as well as public service delivery. The rise of digitization has not only overhauled the governance system and enabled greater government-citizen engagement but has also revolutionized public administration. For public organizations to thrive, it is imperative to understand the challenges and applications that digitization can create for the development, deployment, and management of public service processes. Leveraging Digital Innovation for Governance, Public Administration, and Citizen Services: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a comprehensive research book that combines theory and practice, reflecting on public administrative governance and citizen engagement implications of digital innovations and strategies, and how and when they can make a difference in the area of digital application in public administration. Highlighting topics such as e-government, electronic payments, and text mining, this publication is ideal for public administrators, policymakers, government officials, executives, administrators, researchers, academicians, and practitioners in the fields of computer science, information technology, citizen engagement, public management, and governance.

Author : Ebrahimi, Maryam
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1522532277
Total Pages : 246 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Modeling and Simulation Techniques for Improved Business Processes written by Ebrahimi, Maryam and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2018-01-05 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Companies are constantly faced with the need to grow and advance in order to compete with other corporations. The implementation of computer innovations allows for smoother transitions to adaptive changes through the use and understanding of analytical tools. Modeling and Simulation Techniques for Improved Business Processes is a critical scholarly resource that examines the systems currently implemented in companies and how they can be upgraded and advanced through various computer design methods. Featuring coverage of a broad range of topics including scenario planning, casual modeling, and system dynamics, this publication is targeted toward researchers, professionals, and engineers searching for current research on corporate innovations created through computer design methods.

Author : Conway, Cassandra Sligh
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1522540725
Total Pages : 353 pages
Book Rating : 4.24/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Faculty Mentorship at Historically Black Colleges and Universities written by Conway, Cassandra Sligh and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2018-02-28 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Author : Zoughbi, Saleem
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1522517049
Total Pages : 307 pages
Book Rating : 4.47/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Securing Government Information and Data in Developing Countries written by Zoughbi, Saleem and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2017-02-27 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ongoing growth of information and communication technology is a high priority for any developing country. These advances help progress with different sectors of socio-economic development within these countries, and strengthens our global economy as a whole. Securing Government Information and Data in Developing Countries provides an informative examination of the latest strategies and methods for protecting government information and data within developing countries. Presenting dynamic topics such as security-critical systems, watermarking authentication, hybrid biometrics, and e-voting systems, this publication is an ideal reference source for practitioners, academicians, students, and researchers who are interested in the emerging trends of data security for governments.

Author : Claudio Petti
Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1848449313
Total Pages : 177 pages
Book Rating : 4.12/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Cases in Technological Entrepreneurship written by Claudio Petti and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cases in Technological Entrepreneurship offers an updated and comprehensive view of the main issues and concepts related to the entrepreneurial activities in technology intensive environments. Filled with outstanding examples and case studies, it is a great book for managers looking for best-practices, for academics and students researching in the field of technoentrepreneurship looking for fresh material and for public organizations willing to foster technoentrepreneurship in their regions or countries. François Thérin, Executive Education (Europe) and U21 Global The book examines from different perspectives a number of fundamental issues in the process of transforming technological innovations into profits. Key cases and field insights from distinguished contributors show the role and the practices of government bodies, universities, private investors and companies within the transformation of new ideas into value, in start-ups as well as in incumbents. The book takes a systemic view of technological entrepreneurship, positioning the topic at the interface between entrepreneurial and strategic perspectives within the emergent strategic entrepreneurship field. The multidisciplinary topics and approaches analyzed within the book will be appreciated by international practitioners dealing with fostering and practising technological entrepreneurship for or inside public and private organizations, particularly in Europe and in Emerging Economies. The experiences and field analysis represent good cases and findings for scholars delivering courses in technology and innovation management, economics of innovation, strategic management of technology and innovation.

Author : Vasilache, Simona
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1466643269
Total Pages : 326 pages
Book Rating : 4.60/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Cross-Cultural Training and Teamwork in Healthcare written by Vasilache, Simona and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2013-07-31 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book explores the complex relationships between patients, physicians, and nurses with different cultural backgrounds, integrating theoretical and empirical perspectives on medical teamwork"--