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City competitiveness and improving urban subsystems : technologies and applications
Bulu, Melih (contributor) - 2012
"This book uses information science perspectives to improve working subsystems in transportation, sewage, electricity, water, communication, education, health, governance, and infrastructure since their efficient and synchronized operation is vital for a competitive city"--Provided by publisher.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011727207
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Cases on educational technology integration in urban schools
Chen, Irene (contributor); McPheeters, Dallas (contributor) - 2012
"This book contains a spectrum of case studies aimed at understanding technology integration in urban schools, covering student motivation, assistive technology, video games, cyber bullying, and technology ethics"--Provided by publisher.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011727239
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Creative urban regions : harnessing urban technologies to support knowledge city initiatives
Baum, Scott (contributor); Velibeyoglu, Koray. (contributor) - 2008
In a knowledge economy urban form and functions are primarily shaped by global market forces rather than urban planning. As the role of knowledge in wealth creation becomes a critical issue in cities, urban administrations and planners need to discover new approaches to harness the considerable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011725939
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Citizen e-participation in urban governance : crowdsourcing and collaborative creativity
Silva, Carlos Nunes (contributor) - 2013
"This book explores the nature of the new challenges confronting citizens and local governments in the field of urban governance, exploring the role that Web 2.0 technologies play to promote citizen participation and empowerment in the city government"--Provided by publisher.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011727788
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Biometric image discrimination technologies
Zhang, David - 2006
"The book gives an introduction to basic biometric image discrimination technologies including theories that are the …Chapter 1. An introduction to biometrics image discrimination (BID) -- Section 1. BID fundamentals -- Chapter 2 …. Principal component analysis -- Chapter 3: -- Linear discrimination analysis -- Chapter 4. PCA/LDA applications in biometrics …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011725845
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Gender divide and the computer game industry
Prescott, Julie; Boggs, Jan - 2014
Introduction: why the gender divide in computer games is an important and timely issue -- The computer game industry, market, and culture -- Games and society: can games make a better world? -- Play preferences and the gendering of gaming -- Representation, image, and identity -- Game workers...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011727842
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Handbook of research on strategic business infrastructure development and contemporary issues in finance
Ray, Nilanjan (ed.); Chakraborty, Kaushik (ed.) - 2014
India / Atanu Sengupta, Sanjoy De -- A resource-based approach to mergers and concentration of the banking system in Mexico …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011727953
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Global information technology and competitive financial alliances
Kurihara, Yutaka (contributor);  … - 2006
1. Investment in IT and the business performance of financial companies / Irene Henriques, Perry Sadorsky -- 2. Recent development of information technology in Japanese banks / Nobuyoshi Yamori, Kozo Harimaya, Yoshihiro Asai -- 3. Payment systems of financial institutions : current state and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011726137
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Post-Keynesian empirical research and the debate on financial market development
Chaiechi, Taha - 2014
"This book integrates the concept of financial intermediaries with Post-Keynesian macroeconomic modeling to discuss the relationship between financial markets and systems and macroeconomic development by discussing key macroeconomic variables such as investment, savings, and productivity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011728013
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Handbook of research on behavioral finance and investment strategies : decision making in the financial industry
Copur, Zeynep (ed.) - 2015
"This book presents an interdisciplinary, comparative, and competitive analysis of the thought processes and planning necessary for individual and corporate economic management"--Provided by publisher.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011728166