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Digital entrepreneurship and co-creating value through digital encounters (2023)
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Ali, M. (in press). F. Edgheim, & R. Wood (Eds.), Digital entrepreneurship and co-creating value through digital encounters. IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-6684-7416-7

Digital technologies have enabled certain opportunities for industries, societies, and companies to change for the better. The service sector has essentially evolved through signi� cant developments in recent decades, such as the increasing adopt... Read More about Digital entrepreneurship and co-creating value through digital encounters.

Environmental Finance and Green Banking: Contemporary and Emerging Issues (2023)
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Daugaard, D., Linnenluecke, M., Hasan, M. M., Alam, M. S., Paola, D., Popoyan, L., …Chu, C. S. Sosnovskikh, & S. Alam (Eds.), Environmental Finance and Green Banking: Contemporary and Emerging Issues. London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003206194

Environmental finance and green banking are central drivers of the transition to a sustainable economy and essential components in solutions to climate change. This book presents the latest research on theory and practices in these interdisciplinary... Read More about Environmental Finance and Green Banking: Contemporary and Emerging Issues.

Management and visualisation: seeing beyond the strategic (2022)
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Fletcher, G. (2022). Management and visualisation: seeing beyond the strategic. London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003304166

As organisations of all sizes become increasingly digitalised, a core management challenge remains unresolved. The ability to successfully and sustainably connect the stated vision of an organisation with its strategic plans and, in turn, with the re... Read More about Management and visualisation: seeing beyond the strategic.

Future role of sustainable innovation technologies in crisis management (2022)
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Ali, M. (2022). Future role of sustainable innovation technologies in crisis management. IGI. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-9815-3

The increasing use of innovative technologies by global businesses has sparked debate about their application in crisis resolution. Resolution tools can be used by global businesses to manage various types of crisis situations, such as natural disast... Read More about Future role of sustainable innovation technologies in crisis management.

The making of constitutional democracy : from creation to application of law (2021)
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Sandro, P. (2022). The making of constitutional democracy : from creation to application of law. Oxford: Hart Publishing/Bloomsbury. https://doi.org/10.5040/9781509905249

This book addresses a palpable, yet widely neglected, tension in legal discourse. In our everyday legal practices – whether taking place in a courtroom, classroom, law firm, or elsewhere – we routinely and unproblematically talk of the activities of... Read More about The making of constitutional democracy : from creation to application of law.

Cultures of migration: the global nature of contemporary mobility (2021)
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Cohen, J., & Sirkeci, I. (2021). Cultures of migration: the global nature of contemporary mobility. University of Texas Press. https://doi.org/10.7560/726840

Around the globe, people leave their homes to better themselves, to satisfy needs, and to care for their families. They also migrate to escape undesirable conditions, ranging from a lack of economic opportunities to violent conflicts at home or in th... Read More about Cultures of migration: the global nature of contemporary mobility.

Remote work and sustainable changes for the future of global business (2021)
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Ali, M. (2021). Remote work and sustainable changes for the future of global business. Business Science Reference. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-7513-0

There is a void of research and other academic materials to support stakeholders operating within industry and the service sector with respect to their perceptions and experiences of remote work, particularly in the context of global business, sustai... Read More about Remote work and sustainable changes for the future of global business.

Servant Leadership in Management Practice : welcome to the foodbank (2020)
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Kane, S. (2020). Servant Leadership in Management Practice : welcome to the foodbank. Newcastle UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

The starting point for this book is a review of servant leadership and how many well-known authors have situated their view of this subject. It situates this concept in the context of foodbanks and the volunteer workforce, bringing together the perso... Read More about Servant Leadership in Management Practice : welcome to the foodbank.

COVID-19 and migration: understanding the pandemic and human mobility (2020)
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Sirkeci, I., & Cohen, J. (2020). COVID-19 and migration: understanding the pandemic and human mobility. London: Transnational Press London

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted every domain of life. Migration and human mobility in general are not exceptions. Since March 2020, researchers, policy makers and many others have channelled their efforts to understand this new coronavirus, its i... Read More about COVID-19 and migration: understanding the pandemic and human mobility.

Fostering communication and learning with underutilized technologies in Higher Education (2020)
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Ali, M., & Wood-Harper, T. (2020). Fostering communication and learning with underutilized technologies in Higher Education. Information Science Reference. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-4846-2

Higher education is undergoing radical changes with the arrival of emerging technology that can facilitate better teaching and learning experiences. However, with a lack of technical awareness, technophobia, and security and trust issues, there are s... Read More about Fostering communication and learning with underutilized technologies in Higher Education.

Simplified research methods: with exercises and examples (2020)
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Saini, M. (2020). M. Arif, M. Rana, & A. Kaushik (Eds.), Simplified research methods: with exercises and examples. Wolverhampton: University of Wolverhampton, Faculty of Science and Engineering

This unique collection of ten chapters gives you the essential knowledge for research methods and academic writing. Educational researchers should use this book as a dissertation/thesis writing guide. This book is carefully considering the benefits f... Read More about Simplified research methods: with exercises and examples.

Managing transformation projects : tracing lessons from the industrial to the digital revolution (2019)
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Procter, C., & Kozak-Holland, M. (2020). Managing transformation projects : tracing lessons from the industrial to the digital revolution. Switzerland: Palgrave Pivot (Palgrave Macmillan). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-33035-4

Living in a period of digital revolution leading to fundamental transformation of our lives, it is possible to forget that there have been previous periods of substantial business transformation, especially during the previous industrial revolutions.... Read More about Managing transformation projects : tracing lessons from the industrial to the digital revolution.

Strategic Digital Transformation : a results-driven approach (2019)
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Fenton, A., Fletcher, G., & Griffiths, M. (2019). Strategic Digital Transformation : a results-driven approach. Oxon: Routledge

Emerging technologies are having a profound impact upon business as individuals and organisations increasingly embrace the benefits of the ‘always on’ attitude that digital technologies produce. The use of the web, apps, cloud storage, GPS and Intern... Read More about Strategic Digital Transformation : a results-driven approach.

SPARC 2019 Fake news & home truths : Salford postgraduate annual research conference book of abstracts (2019)
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Aarons, T., Abduljawad, S. A. S., Aboelkheir, A., Addis, M. C., Adeboye, O., Adeniyi, I. A., …Yusup, N. H. (2019). E. M. Barnes, D. Greensmith, M. Griffiths, U. Hurley, T. Ireland, C. Starbuck, …D. Whitnall (Eds.), SPARC 2019 Fake news & home truths : Salford postgraduate annual research conference book of abstracts. Salford, UK: University of Salford

Welcome to the Book of Abstracts for the 2019 SPARC conference. This year we not only celebrate the work of our PGRs but also our first ever Doctoral School Best Supervisor awards, which makes this year’s conference extra special. Once again we have... Read More about SPARC 2019 Fake news & home truths : Salford postgraduate annual research conference book of abstracts.

Understanding digital events : Bergson, Whitehead, and the experience of the digital (2019)
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Kreps, D. E. A. (2019). D. Kreps (Ed.), Understanding digital events : Bergson, Whitehead, and the experience of the digital. London: Routledge

This book introduces an events-based approach to understanding digital experience. Focusing on the event-ontologies of Bergson and Whitehead’s process metaphysics, it explores subjective experience and objective reality as unified ‘events’ in the for... Read More about Understanding digital events : Bergson, Whitehead, and the experience of the digital.

This changes everything – ICT and climate change : what can we do? (2018)
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(2018). D. Kreps, C. Ess, L. Leenen, & K. Kimppa (Eds.), This changes everything – ICT and climate change : what can we do?. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-99605-9

This book contains the proceedings of the 13th International Human Choice and Computers (HCC13) Conference, held at Poznan University of Technology, Poznan, Poland, during September 19–21, 2018. The conference was held by the International Federati... Read More about This changes everything – ICT and climate change : what can we do?.

SPARC 2018 Internationalisation and collaboration : Salford postgraduate annual research conference book of abstracts (2018)
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Abdu, Y., Abduljawad, S., Abdullahi, R., Abraham, A., Adamu, H., Adeleke, A., …Usman, B. (2018). SPARC 2018 Internationalisation and collaboration : Salford postgraduate annual research conference book of abstracts. Salford, UK: University of Salford

Welcome to the Book of Abstracts for the 2018 SPARC conference. This year we not only celebrate the work of our PGRs but also the launch of our Doctoral School, which makes this year’s conference extra special. Once again we have received a tremendou... Read More about SPARC 2018 Internationalisation and collaboration : Salford postgraduate annual research conference book of abstracts.

Against nature : the metaphysics of information systems (2018)
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Kreps, D. (2018). Against nature : the metaphysics of information systems. London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781351233828

Against Nature – Chapter Abstracts Chapter 1. A Transdisciplinary Approach In this short book you will find philosophy – metaphysical and political - economics, critical theory, complexity theory, ecology, sociology, journalism, and much else... Read More about Against nature : the metaphysics of information systems.

Knowledge is profit : the role of espionage in business (2018)
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Gomes Barbosa, D. (2018). Knowledge is profit : the role of espionage in business. Manchester, UK: Amazon (Independent)

How much do companies know about you? Your habits, tastes and deepest desires constantly monitored by every single device in your house. Knowledge is Profit looks to explain the links between past present and future of corporate espionage and how com... Read More about Knowledge is profit : the role of espionage in business.

Inside the compassionate organization : culture, identity and image in an English hospice (2017)
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Baron, A., Hassard, J., Cheetham, F., & Sharifi, S. (2018). Inside the compassionate organization : culture, identity and image in an English hospice. Oxford: Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198813958.001.0001

The literature on management and organization studies suggests the time is right for a focus on 'care and compassion'. The aim of this book is to answer this call by examining the cultural changes found within a particular 'compassionate organization... Read More about Inside the compassionate organization : culture, identity and image in an English hospice.