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This book constitutes a valuable manual for young and seasoned business researchers alike, and provides a comprehensive summary for the whole research journey. It is a must-read for all researchers who need to understand the basics of business research, from identifying research topics, to planning and organizing the research process, and selecting the most appropriate methodology for the topic at hand. This book also provides insights on how to avoid common pitfalls in business research and outlines the research skills needed to write a fine piece of research. In order to capture the innovative element of research, the book also highlights methods for thinking outside the box. It also stresses the importance of respecting ethics while conducting business research. Lastly, it presents important cases and provides hands-on training for preparing survey tools. Readers looking to master business research won’t want to miss out on this unique and insightful book.

Business. --- Management information systems. --- Globalization. --- Markets. --- International education. --- Comparative education. --- Educational technology. --- Business and Management. --- Emerging Markets/Globalization. --- International and Comparative Education. --- Educational Technology. --- Non-Profit Organizations and Public Enterprises. --- Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet). --- Business Information Systems. --- Global cities --- Globalisation --- Internationalization --- International relations --- Anti-globalization movement --- Computer-based information systems --- EIS (Information systems) --- Executive information systems --- MIS (Information systems) --- Sociotechnical systems --- Information resources management --- Management --- Trade --- Economics --- Commerce --- Industrial management --- Instructional technology --- Technology in education --- Technology --- Educational innovations --- Instructional systems --- Teaching --- Education, Comparative --- Education --- Global education --- Intellectual cooperation --- Internationalism --- Public markets --- Fairs --- Market towns --- Communication systems --- Aids and devices --- History --- Education. --- Nonprofit organizations. --- Corporations, Nonprofit --- Non-profit organizations --- Non-profit sector --- Non-profits --- Nonprofit sector --- Nonprofits --- Not-for-profit organizations --- NPOs --- Organizations, Nonprofit --- Tax-exempt organizations --- Associations, institutions, etc. --- Children --- Education, Primitive --- Education of children --- Human resource development --- Instruction --- Pedagogy --- Schooling --- Students --- Youth --- Civilization --- Learning and scholarship --- Mental discipline --- Schools --- Training --- International education . --- Application software. --- Application computer programs --- Application computer software --- Applications software --- Apps (Computer software) --- Computer software --- International economic integration. --- Business information services. --- Emerging Markets and Globalization. --- Digital Education and Educational Technology. --- Computer and Information Systems Applications. --- Business --- Business enterprises --- Information services --- Common markets --- Economic integration, International --- Economic union --- Integration, International economic --- Markets, Common --- Union, Economic --- International economic relations

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This proceedings volume brings together the results of a corporate discussion on research, academic teaching and education in the field of business and economics in the context of globalization. The contributions examine leadership and sustainability, quality and governance and the internationalization of higher education. With a particular focus on business education and business schools, the book discusses the labor market and modernization as well as contemporary trends and challenges. By including both academic papers and contributions from industry, it forges research links between academia, business and industry.

Business. --- Management information systems. --- Globalization. --- Markets. --- International education. --- Comparative education. --- Educational technology. --- Business and Management. --- Emerging Markets/Globalization. --- International and Comparative Education. --- Educational Technology. --- Non-Profit Organizations and Public Enterprises. --- Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet). --- Business Information Systems. --- Trade --- Economics --- Management --- Commerce --- Industrial management --- Global cities --- Globalisation --- Internationalization --- International relations --- Anti-globalization movement --- Computer-based information systems --- EIS (Information systems) --- Executive information systems --- MIS (Information systems) --- Sociotechnical systems --- Information resources management --- Communication systems --- Education. --- Nonprofit organizations. --- Corporations, Nonprofit --- Non-profit organizations --- Non-profit sector --- Non-profits --- Nonprofit sector --- Nonprofits --- Not-for-profit organizations --- NPOs --- Organizations, Nonprofit --- Tax-exempt organizations --- Associations, institutions, etc. --- Children --- Education, Primitive --- Education of children --- Human resource development --- Instruction --- Pedagogy --- Schooling --- Students --- Youth --- Civilization --- Learning and scholarship --- Mental discipline --- Schools --- Teaching --- Training --- Education --- International education . --- Application software. --- Application computer programs --- Application computer software --- Applications software --- Apps (Computer software) --- Computer software --- Instructional technology --- Technology in education --- Technology --- Educational innovations --- Instructional systems --- Education, Comparative --- Global education --- Intellectual cooperation --- Internationalism --- Public markets --- Fairs --- Market towns --- Aids and devices --- History

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Sustainable development is based on the idea that societies should advance without compromising their future development requirements. This book explores how the application of data analytics and digital technologies can ensure that development changes are executed on the basis of factual data and information. It addresses how innovations that rely on digital technologies can support sustainable development across all sectors and all social, economic, and environmental aspects and help us achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The book also highlights techniques, processes, models, tools, and practices used to achieve sustainable development through data analysis.The various topics covered in this book are critically evaluated, not only theoretically, but also from an application perspective. It will be of interest to researchers and students, especially those in the fields of applied data analytics, business intelligence and knowledge management.

Business intelligence. --- Sustainable development. --- Sustainable Development Goals. --- Development, Sustainable --- Ecologically sustainable development --- Economic development, Sustainable --- Economic sustainability --- ESD (Ecologically sustainable development) --- Smart growth --- Sustainable development --- Sustainable economic development --- Economic development --- Business espionage --- Competitive intelligence --- Corporate intelligence --- Economic espionage --- Espionage, Business --- Espionage, Economic --- Espionage, Industrial --- Industrial espionage --- Intelligence, Business --- Intelligence, Corporate --- Business ethics --- Competition, Unfair --- Industrial management --- Confidential business information --- Environmental aspects --- SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) --- Objetivos de Desenvolvimento Sustentável --- Millennium Development Goals --- United Nations. --- Desenvolupament sostenible --- Innovacions tecnològiques --- Intel·ligència econòmica

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Dieses Lehrbuch gibt eine umfassende Einführung in alle relevanten Grundlagen, Methoden und Technologien von Software-Architekturen für das E-Business aus Sicht der Enterprise-Application-Integration mit verteilten Systemen. Im Gegensatz zur aktuellen Literatur zu diesem Thema, werden in diesem Buch Software-Architekturen aus den betriebswirtschaftlichen Anforderungen hergeleitet und als Lehrbuch für die Systementwicklung zusammengefasst. Dafür werden die Ideen der Pattern, Patternsprachen, Fachkomponenten und Web-Services in einem Vorgehensmodell zur Systementwicklung vereint. Ziel ist es, dem Benutzer situationsabhängige, personalisierte und ortsbezogene Dienste zur Verfügung zu stellen. Einfluss in den Prozess der Systementwicklung nimmt somit das Lebenslagenmodell, das aus betriebswirtschaftlicher Sicht hergeleitet wird.

Software engineering. --- Application software. --- Trade. --- Business. --- Commerce. --- E-commerce. --- Information technology. --- Business—Data processing. --- Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems. --- Computer Applications. --- e-Commerce/e-business. --- IT in Business. --- Electronic commerce.

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This book presents the latest findings and ongoing research in the field of green information systems and green information and communication technology (ICT). It provides insights into a whole range of cross-cutting topics in ICT and environmental sciences as well as showcases how information and communication technologies allow environmental and energy efficiency issues to be handled effectively. The papers presented in this book are a selection of extended and improved contributions to the 28th International Conference on Informatics for Environmental Protection dedicated to ICT for energy efficiency. This book is essential and particularly worth reading for those who already gained basic knowledge and want to deepen and extend their expertise in the subjects mentioned above.

Environmental Engineering --- Civil & Environmental Engineering --- Engineering & Applied Sciences --- Environmental protection. --- Environmental quality management --- Protection of environment --- Environmental sciences --- Applied ecology --- Environmental engineering --- Environmental policy --- Environmental quality --- Management information systems. --- Information systems. --- Environmental management. --- Renewable energy sources. --- Sustainable development. --- Business Information Systems. --- Information Systems and Communication Service. --- Environmental Management. --- Renewable and Green Energy. --- Business IT Infrastructure. --- Sustainable Development. --- Development, Sustainable --- Ecologically sustainable development --- Economic development, Sustainable --- Economic sustainability --- ESD (Ecologically sustainable development) --- Smart growth --- Sustainable development --- Sustainable economic development --- Economic development --- Alternate energy sources --- Alternative energy sources --- Energy sources, Renewable --- Sustainable energy sources --- Power resources --- Renewable natural resources --- Agriculture and energy --- Environmental stewardship --- Stewardship, Environmental --- Management --- Computer-based information systems --- EIS (Information systems) --- Executive information systems --- MIS (Information systems) --- Sociotechnical systems --- Information resources management --- Environmental aspects --- Communication systems --- Computers. --- Renewable energy resources. --- Automatic computers --- Automatic data processors --- Computer hardware --- Computing machines (Computers) --- Electronic brains --- Electronic calculating-machines --- Electronic computers --- Hardware, Computer --- Computer systems --- Cybernetics --- Machine theory --- Calculators --- Cyberspace --- Business information services. --- Computer networks. --- Information technology --- Sustainability. --- Computer Communication Networks. --- Renewable Energy. --- Management. --- Sustainability science --- Human ecology --- Social ecology --- Communication systems, Computer --- Computer communication systems --- Data networks, Computer --- ECNs (Electronic communication networks) --- Electronic communication networks --- Networks, Computer --- Teleprocessing networks --- Data transmission systems --- Digital communications --- Electronic systems --- Information networks --- Telecommunication --- Cyberinfrastructure --- Electronic data processing --- Network computers --- Business --- Business enterprises --- Information services --- Distributed processing