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Handbook of Research on Virtual Workplaces and the New Nature of Business PracticesAt one time, the office was a physical place, and employees congregated in the same location to work together on projects. The advent of the Internet and the World Wide Web, however, not only made the unthinkable possible, it forever changed the way persons view both the office and work. The Handbook of Research on Virtual Workplaces and the New... | | The Economic and Social Impacts of E-CommerceE-commerce is not new, though the interest shown in it is of relatively recent origin. Academics have applied their skill in seeking to maintain or improve business efficiency for years past, but they have concerned themselves mainly with obtaining facts of a historical nature – that is, by analyzing past papers, they have sought to... | | Etransformation in Governance: New Directions in Government and PoliticseTransformation in Governance: New Directions in Government and Politics is about transformation in government and governance due to the information society development. The book provides conceptual clarification of the e-transformation in governance, and presents empirical findings on the recent developments in Western countries. The... |
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Encyclopedia of Digital Governmentand interact with their stakeholders. This explains why digital government or electronic government (e-government) has become one of the most important topics in the public sector reform agenda. Such an e-transformation in government and public governance has its roots in the 1950s when some few professionals and academics started to speak about... | | Outsourcing Management Information SystemsOutsourcing is defined as being one of allocating or reallocating business activities from an internal source to an external source (Schniederjans, Schniederjans, & Schniederjans, 2005, p. 3). Any business activity can be outsourced. All or part of any of the unique business activities in a functional area, like management information systems,... | | Semiotics and Intelligent Systems DevelopmentThis book assembles semiotics and artificial intelligence techniques in order to design new kinds of intelligence systems; it changes the research field of artificial intelligence by incorporating the study of meaning processes (semiosis), from the perspective of formal sciences, linguistics, and philosophy.
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Encyclopedia of Portal Technologies and ApplicationsWhen I mentioned that I was putting together an encyclopedia of portal technology and applications that would have around 200 articles, a college at Victoria University asked me whether there was enough material in the world written on portals to do that. I replied that even if there was not, there soon would be. The final product you are reading... | | Design Pattern Formalization TechniquesSoftware design is a fledgling discipline. When the “software crisis” came to be acknowledged during the late 1960s, software development projects have been marred by budget overflows and catastrophic failures. This situation has largely remained unchanged. Programmers still create poorly-understood systems of monstrous complexity which... | | Artificial Cognition SystemsThe central questions confronting artificial intelligence and cognitive science revolve around the nature of meaning and of mind. Minds are presumed to be the processors of mental content, where that content has the capacity to influence our speech and other behavior. The hard part is figuring out how that is done. Mental states must exercise... |
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Designing for Networked Communications: Strategies and DevelopmentDesigning for Networked Communications: Strategies and Development is a book about how we plan, use, and understand the products, dynamic social processes, and tasks upon which depend some of the most vital innovations in the knowledge society—social as well as technological ones. Focusing on various forms of design, implementation, and... | | Application of Agents and Intelligent Information TechnologiesThe Web has sparked renewed interest in developing intelligent information systems that enable users to accomplish complex tasks in Web-centric environments with relative ease. Although artificially intelligent (AI) technologies such as expert systems and neural networks have been successfully used in aerospace, communication, medical, and... | | Intelligent Assistant Systems: Concepts, Techniques and TechnologiesInformation is becoming the raw material of modern society. That “difference that makes a difference” (Bateson, 1979) is the driving force of modern service industry. Our information spaces have been technologized and their size as well as their complexity increased. Access to information spaces and the capability to use them... |
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