Business Applications

Convergence is undoubtedly revolutionizing communications technologies and businesses, merging networks of different types and origins. Hence, the ...

Numerous studies indicate that learning is most effective in terms of persistency when it addresses the whole person rather than merely the intelle...

This book is a compilation of progress reports, case studies and research results from a workshop named «School information system and data based d...

Universal access to information and communication technologies represents an indispensable prerequisite for people with impairments’ equal particip...

The manual construction of formal domain conceptualizations (ontologies) is labor-intensive. Ontology learning, by contrast, provides (semi-)automa...

The articles collected in this volume present different aspects of the use of typed feature structures in theoretical and computational linguistics...

How do we connect with one another? How do the media portray different cultures and beliefs? What messages are often omitted from media? How do we ...

Securing against operational interruptions and the theft of your data is much too important to leave to chance. By planning for the worst, you can ...

Interactive Graphics for Data Analysis: Principles and Examples discusses exploratory data analysis (EDA) and how interactive graphical methods can...

Designed to help readers analyze and interpret research data using IBM SPSS, this user-friendly book shows readers how to choose the appropriate st...

How does good teamwork emerge? Can we control mechanisms of teamwork? The author has analyzed these questions in a study involving 227 participants...

As recommender systems (RS) allow means of guiding consumers through the overloaded choices of products available, the recommendation problem has a...

Quicken is one of the many convenient ways to keep track of personal finances, but many people are unaware of Quicken's power and end up using only...

There have been many improvements to QuickBooks over the years, but the program's documentation is not one of them. Luckily, QuickBooks 2008: The M...

Microsoft's latest version of Excel has longtime users scratching their heads, trying to figure out where all their favorite tools went. The new ri...

Microsoft Word has grown considerably in power, sophistication and capability over the past decade, but one thing that hasn't changed since the ear...

Millions of users create and share Excel spreadsheets every day, but few go deeply enough to learn the techniques that will make their work much ea...

Microsoft Excel continues to grow in power, sophistication, and capability, but one thing that has changed very little since the early '90s is its ...

Fast-paced and easy to use, this new book teaches you the basics of Excel 2007 so you can start using the program right away. This concise guide sh...

Schedules, budgets, communications, resources. Projects big and small include them all, and Microsoft Project 2007 can help you control these varia...

Like every other application in Microsoft Office suite, PowerPoint is loaded with features. So many, in fact, that even veterans don't know where t...

Still the top-selling software suite for Mac users, Microsoft Office has been improved and enhanced to take advantage of the latest Mac OS X featur...

PsychoPy is an open-source software package for creating rich, dynamic experiments in psychology, neuroscience and linguistics. Written by its crea...

This text presents a wide variety of common types of models found in other mathematical modeling texts, as well as some new types. However, the mod...

PsychoPy is an open-source software package for creating rich, dynamic experiments in psychology, neuroscience and linguistics. Written by its crea...

Straightforward, clear, and applied, this book will give you the theoretical and practical basis you need to apply data analysis techniques to real...

New Work and Industry 4.0 have matured and this book takes a practical, experience-based approach to project management in these areas. It introduc...

Computational approaches offer exciting opportunities for us to do social science differently. This beginner’s guide discusses a range of computati...

New Work and Industry 4.0 have matured and this book takes a practical, experience-based approach to project management in these areas. It introduc...

Multiple factor analysis (MFA) enables users to analyze tables of individuals and variables in which the variables are structured into quantitative...

Computational approaches offer exciting opportunities for us to do social science differently. This beginner’s guide discusses a range of computati...

In today's competitive business environment, most companies realize that the better they can manage their customer relationships, the more successf...

This volume, first published in 1988, examines the challenge to management which is posed by ever more sophisticated applications of information te...

Like its bestselling predecessor, Multilevel Modeling Using R, Third Edition provides the reader with a helpful guide to conducting multilevel data...

`This book is to be commended, particularly, for putting the tool of statistics into the familiar context of a research study. In so doing it empha...

Second EditionSAS® PROGRAMMING FOR RESEARCHERS AND SOCIAL SCIENTISTSBy PAUL E. SPECTOR, University of South FloridaUniversity of South Florida"Jus...