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This proceedings volume presents the latest trends in innovative business development theory and practice from a global … tourism, marketing and Islamic banking and finance. Written by researchers from different regions and sectors around the world …New Globalization or Quite the Opposite -- Future Research Directions on Web-Based Educational Systems -- Evaluation of …

This book takes a new look at the golden age in neoclassical growth theory and explores in detail sustainability and …

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Preface -- Media Convergence - Some Introductory Perspectives.- Convergence Challenges in Journalism and Publishing … -- Convergence and Broadcast Media.- Social Media Aspects of Convergence. …The Media Convergence Handbook sheds new light on the complexity of media convergence and the related business …