Books published by IGI Global

Applies social intuition theory to human communication. The book explores how research has missed accounting for a critical fact about human communication in the theories of communication, namely that we as humans can respond to one another and to all kinds of stimuli faster than we can deliberate.

Provides theoretical frameworks on the political and economic impact of blockchain technology, which is thought to be able to redesign human interactions concerning transactions. Specifically, the book examines ideas, concepts, and instruments considered relevant to advance the knowledge about 'cryptoeconomics' and decentralized governance.

Provides theoretical frameworks on the political and economic impact of blockchain technology, which is thought to be able to redesign human interactions concerning transactions. Specifically, the book examines ideas, concepts, and instruments considered relevant to advance the knowledge about 'cryptoeconomics' and decentralized governance.

Expands the study of crime victims to be more inclusive of common types of victimization by exploring invisible crime victims that are rarely, if ever, addressed in traditional victimology. This book also provides an understanding of victimization and barriers to victim assistance.

Expands the study of crime victims to be more inclusive of common types of victimization by exploring invisible crime victims that are rarely, if ever, addressed in traditional victimology. This book also provides an understanding of victimization and barriers to victim assistance.

"This book starts with an introduction to the topic of computational thinking and young children and then presents chapters of different aspects to consider in teaching computational thinking to young children,"--

Examines the fundamental relationship between tourism, happiness, and quality of life. The book discusses relevant theoretical frameworks and the latest findings from empirical research in happiness, well-being, and quality-of-life-related tourism.

Examines the fundamental relationship between tourism, happiness, and quality of life. The book discusses relevant theoretical frameworks and the latest findings from empirical research in happiness, well-being, and quality-of-life-related tourism.

Reviews the security aspects of cloud IoT and Android platforms related to steganography, and addresses emerging security concerns, new algorithms and case studies in the field. The book also presents a new approach to secure data storage on cloud infrastructure and IoT, and includes discussions on optimization models and security controls.

Reviews the security aspects of cloud IoT and Android platforms related to steganography, and addresses emerging security concerns, new algorithms and case studies in the field. The book also presents a new approach to secure data storage on cloud infrastructure and IoT, and includes discussions on optimization models and security controls.

Examines the importance of dealing with trauma in organisations and related topics of interest. The book highlights global perspectives and presents new and significant information and observations about organisational trauma, and offers insights derived from a broad knowledge base of theory, research, and practice.

Examines the importance of dealing with trauma in organisations and related topics of interest. The book highlights global perspectives and presents new and significant information and observations about organisational trauma, and offers insights derived from a broad knowledge base of theory, research, and practice.

Connects research in the field of crisis management with the risks affecting small and medium-sized tourism enterprises. The book presents prevailing research on SME-related planning, response, and recovery during crisis situations, further propelling much-needed literature on these challenges in today's tourism industry.

Connects research in the field of crisis management with the risks affecting small and medium-sized tourism enterprises. The book presents prevailing research on SME-related planning, response, and recovery during crisis situations, further propelling much-needed literature on these challenges in today's tourism industry.

Addresses the existing and emerging theoretical and practical challenges in the design, development and implementation of big data algorithms, protocols, architectures and applications for next generation wireless communications, and their applications in smart cities.

Addresses the existing and emerging theoretical and practical challenges in the design, development and implementation of big data algorithms, protocols, architectures and applications for next generation wireless communications, and their applications in smart cities.

Focuses on supporting and enhancing blended and distance learning course design and development, successful tips for course design and teaching, techniques for online learning, and embracing collegial mentorship and facilitative support for course and faculty success.

Focuses on supporting and enhancing blended and distance learning course design and development, successful tips for course design and teaching, techniques for online learning, and embracing collegial mentorship and facilitative support for course and faculty success.

Presents the latest research and development in mobile and intelligent computing, with a focus on tourism and hospitality sectors. The book discusses the role of research on innovative technologies and applications for resilience to return the tourism and hospitality industry back to its normal state.

Presents the latest research and development in mobile and intelligent computing, with a focus on tourism and hospitality sectors. The book discusses the role of research on innovative technologies and applications for resilience to return the tourism and hospitality industry back to its normal state.

"This book elaborates on the spirituality and Qalb in human life and discusses the necessity that the leaders have to understand the role and function of Qalb in the leadership process"--

Discusses the latest innovations and applications of AI, IoT, and cognitive-based smart systems. The book covers the intersection of these three fields in emerging and developed economies in terms of their respective development situation, public policies, technologies and intellectual capital, innovation systems, and competition and strategies.

The need for evidence-based practice to enhance current and future police training and assessment has never been greater. This volume explores new training methods and technologies, and includes the perspective of police officers to offer insight from an often neglected viewpoint.

The need for evidence-based practice to enhance current and future police training and assessment has never been greater. This volume explores new training methods and technologies, and includes the perspective of police officers to offer insight from an often neglected viewpoint.

Explores the changing landscape of scholarly publishing and how blockchain technologies and AI are slowly being integrated and used within the industry. The book covers both the benefits and challenges of implementing technology and provides both cases and new developments.

Explores the changing landscape of scholarly publishing and how blockchain technologies and AI are slowly being integrated and used within the industry. The book covers both the benefits and challenges of implementing technology and provides both cases and new developments.

Presents research on the history, technology, and materials of the textile industry in Egypt. The book includes the integration of scientific examinations and digital documentation in the preservation of Ancient Egyptian textiles, deterioration and its effect on historical textiles, and preventive conservation of historical textiles.