Author: Balkovich, Edward / Bikson, Tora K. / Bitko, Gordon Publisher: Rand Corporation Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Describes a case study of six enterprises that use Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags to control access in the workplace to understand their policies about personally identifiable records obta...
Author: N/A Publisher: Information Science Reference Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Advanced Communication Protocol Technologies: Solutions, Methods, and Applications explores the complications and solutions created by communication required between ever-expanding technologies. The r...
Author: Kusiolek, Richard Theodor Publisher: AuthorHouse Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Meet Thaddeus Sikorski, a herculean third-generation American, courageous, persevering, and surprisingly steadfast father of this tragic odyssey to love and protect his angel children. After losing h...
Author: Hansen, Mark B. N. Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Bodies in Code explores how our bodies experience and adapt to digital environments. Cyberculture theorists have tended to overlook biological reality when talking about virtual reality, and Mark B. N...
Author: Hansen, Mark B. N. Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Bodies in Code explores how our bodies experience and adapt to digital environments. Cyberculture theorists have tended to overlook biological reality when talking about virtual reality, and Mark B. N...
Author: Douglas, David / Papadopoulos, Greg / Boutelle, John Publisher: Prentice Hall Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This is the eBook version of the printed book. If the print book includes a CD-ROM, this content is not included within the eBook version.“It’s terrific. This new book does an outstanding...
Author: Horwitz, Robert B. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The book examines the reform of the communication sector in South Africa as a detailed and extended case study in political transformation - the transition from apartheid to democracy. The reform of b...
Author: N/A Publisher: Information Science Reference Format: Adobe PDF
Description: As advancements in technology continue to influence all facets of society, its aspects have been utilized in order to find solutions to emerging ecological issues.Creating a Sustainable Ecology Using ...
Author: N/A Publisher: Information Science Reference Format: Adobe PDF
Description: E-Collaboration Technologies and Organizational Performance: Current and Future Trends reviews recent advances in the e-collaboration discipline with a focus on virtual teams, firm performance, social...
Author: N/A Publisher: Information Science Reference Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Emerging Pervasive and Ubiquitous Aspects of Information Systems: Cross-Disciplinary Advancements reviews pervasive and ubiquitous computing as it informs modern information systems. This publication ...
Author: N/A Publisher: Purdue University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book is aimed at engineering academics worldwide, who are attempting to bring social justice into their work and practice, or who would like to but don't know where to start. This is the first bo...
Author: N/A Publisher: Purdue University Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: This book is aimed at engineering academics worldwide, who are attempting to bring social justice into their work and practice, or who would like to but don't know where to start. This is the first bo...
Author: Riley, Donna Publisher: Morgan & Claypool Publishers Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The profession of engineering in the United States has historically served the status quo, feeding an ever-expanding materialistic and militaristic culture, remaining relatively unresponsive to public...
Author: Zoli, Corri / Bhatia, Shobha Publisher: Morgan & Claypool Publishers Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In this book we explore a sea change occurring in leadership for academic women in the sciences and engineering. Our approach is a two-pronged one: On the one hand, we outline the nature of the change...
Description: Engineers and Communities traces the evolution of a small but important innovation in Brazil from 1980 through 2005. Through a series of grand experiments with participatory water and sanitation, coal...
Author: Baillie, Caroline Publisher: Morgan & Claypool Publishers Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This introductory book of the series presents an overview of the key issues at stake. I consider how, as engineers, we might decide what is the right thing to do by exploring rights and notions of fre...
Author: Bunton, Robin Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Contributors look at how the 'new' genetics, healthcare and arising health policy can or should be governed and regulated, rather than focusing on individualistic ethical issues, this text takes a bro...
Author: N/A Publisher: Information Science Reference Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In an era characterized by data globalization, there is, paradoxically, a shortage of literature on the social impact of globalization, technology diffusion, and gender disparity. The new information ...
Author: N/A Publisher: Information Science Reference Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Human Development and Global Advancements through Information Communication Technologies: New Initiatives investigates the role of ICT in advancing economic, social, and political development as well ...
Author: N/A Publisher: Information Science Reference Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Human Interaction with Technology for Working, Communicating, and Learning: Advancements provides a framework for conceptual, theoretical, and applied research in regards to the relationship between t...
Author: N/A Publisher: Information Science Reference Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Human-Computer Interaction and Innovation in Handheld, Mobile and Wearable Technologies reviews concepts relating to the design, development, evaluation, and application of mobile technologies. Studie...
Author: N/A Publisher: IGI Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The digital divide is an global phenomenon that negatively affects groups around the world. International Exploration of Technology Equity and the Digital Divide: Critical, Historical and Social Per...
Author: N/A Publisher: Information Science Reference Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Knowledge Development and Social Change through Technology: Emerging Studies reviews practices that lead to social and organizational change and how these practices are influenced by technology. Focus...
Author: Perrow, Charles Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Normal Accidents analyzes the social side of technological risk. Charles Perrow argues that the conventional engineering approach to ensuring safety--building in more warnings and safeguards--fails be...
Author: Peterson, D. J. Publisher: Rand Corporation Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This work, the result of a six-year study, sheds light on Russia?'s role in the global Information Revolution. It examines Russia?'s increasing reliance on information and communications technologies ...
Description: ?A rare achievement, one of the first books to link technological and behavioural change to the sustainability agenda? Charles Landry, author of The Creative City ?Any course interested in sustainabl...
Author: Brand, Ralf Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: ?A rare achievement, one of the first books to link technological and behavioural change to the sustainability agenda? Charles Landry, author of The Creative City ?Any course interested in sustainabl...
Author: N/A Publisher: Information Science Reference Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Technology for Creativity and Innovation: Tools, Techniques and Applications provides empirical research findings and best practices on creativity and innovation in business, organizational, and socia...
Author: Heath, Christian / Luff, Paul Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Despite the extraordinary advances in digital and communication technology over recent years, we know very little about the way these complex systems affect everyday work and interaction. This book se...
Author: Eiseman, Elisa / Fossum, Donna Publisher: Rand Corporation Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The RAND Corporation conducted interviews, consulted with experts, and carried out detailed analyses of existing tracking systems that focus on health resources flowing to and within developing countr...
Author: Anton, Philip S. / Silberglitt, Richard / Schneider, James Publisher: Rand Corporation Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Beyond the agricultural and industrial revolutions of the past, a globaltechnology revolution is currently changing the world. This book discussesthe broad, multidisciplinary, and synergistic trends i...
Author: Collins, Harry / Pinch, Trevor Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In the very successful and widely discussed first volume in the Golem series, The Golem: What You Should Know About Science, Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch likened science to the Golem, a creature fro...
Author: Johnson, Clay A. Publisher: O'Reilly Media Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: The modern human animal spends upwards of 11 hours out of every 24 in a state of constant consumption. Not eating, but gorging on information ceaselessly spewed from the screens and speakers we hold d...
Author: N/A Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The term "technological fix" should mean a fix provided by technology--a solution for all of our problems, from medicine and food production to the environment and business. Instead, technological fix...
Author: Carrott, James H. / Johnson, Brian David Publisher: Make Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: What would today’s technology look like with Victorian-era design and materials? That’s the world steampunk envisions: a mad-inventor collection of 21st century-inspired contraptions power...
Author: Lastufka, Alan / Dean, Michael W. Publisher: O'Reilly Media Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Want to make a splash on YouTube? Even go viral? You've come to the right place. This book is written by two veteran 'Tubers who live their art and know what they're talking about -- especially Alan L...
Author: Nance, Earthea Publisher: Lexington Books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Engineers and Communities traces the evolution of a small but important innovation in Brazil from 1980 through 2005. Through a series of grand experiments with participatory water and sanitation, coal...
Author: Wyatt, Sally Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This text explores the relationship between technology and inequality through social and cultural theory and case studies of the application of ICTs, in particular in media, education and training.
