This book highlights issues specific to information professionals (IPs) working in an academic environment. The evolution of scholarly communications and applications of technology are forcing IPs to reevaluate the way they operate. This book offers insight into the newest strategies for...

"This book examines topics of interest and continuing importance for information technology management in a variety of settings. It also explores how information systems and intelligent knowledge processing are playing an increased role in business, science and technology"--

A dynamic approach to introduce competency frameworks: application to the IT & systems management domain / Alfonso Urquiza Echavarren -- Project managers' competence identification / Heli Aramo-Immonen ... [et al.] -- The determinants of information technology wages / Jing ("Jim") Quan ... [et...

Web-based organizing in traditional brick-and-mortar companies : the impact on HR / Jaap Paauwe, Elaine Farndale, Roger Williams -- Integrating handheld computer technology into HR research and practice / Scott A. Davies, Robert F. Calderon -- Social network mapping software : new frontiers in...

Could knowledge, learning, and innovation gaps be spiralling? / Fawzy Soliman -- Innovation, learning, communities, and actor-networks of practice / Stephen Fox, David Vickers -- Mind training for innovation: building foundations for creativity in the workplace / Julia Connell, Charlotte Thaarup...

This book studies this issue thoroughly from an international, comparative, cross-cultural perspective, presenting research on management practices in American, European, Asian and Middle-Eastern high-tech companies, with particular focus on fieldwork-driven, but reflective, contributions.

"Cases on Instructional Technology in Gifted and Talented Education provides educators with real-life examples and research-based directions for the use of digital media resources in classrooms at all academic levels"--Provided by publisher.

"This book explores the culture of modern high-tech workplaces and the different challenges and opportunities that new technologies present for modern workers and employers, reviewing various management practices throughout the world"--Provided by publisher.

"This book is a pivotal reference source that provides scholarly perspectives on the latest practices for leveraging human capital in business environments to maintain and increase competitive advantage. Highlighting innovative coverage across relevant topics, such as division of labor,...

"This book provides an advanced, state-of-the-art understanding of the links between the knowledge assets dynamics and the business value creation, focusing on the theory, models, approaches, methodologies, tools and techniques for measuring and managing organizational knowledge assets dynamics...