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Re-Imagining Data Governance
Kevin Sweeney
May 25, 2018
Contemporary business environments reflect the growing influence of data as a mission-critical resource of relevance across the enterprise, suggesting a need for robust infrastructures to enable good data management practice....
Published by: IGI Global
Review of Kevin Decker and Jeffery Ewing, Alien and Philosophy: I Infest, Therefore I Am. Oxford
Jared Call
Jan 07, 2020
The movie Alien first hit the box office in the spring of 1979, and it was met with critical acclaim; in 2008, it ranked seventh best film in the science fiction genre by the American Film Institute. The chestburster scene is...
Why Mad Studies Needs Survivor Research and Survivor Research Needs Mad Studies
Angela Sweeney
Dec 29, 2016
Mad Studies and survivor research are emerging fields of enquiry whose goals and boundaries are continually being shaped. This paper aims to explore intersections between the two fields and argues that fostering a stronger...
An Exploration of Esports Consumer Consumption Patterns, Fandom, and Motives
Esports, or competitive gaming, has become a large market in the entertainment industry, with a total market value approaching $1 billion USD in 2019. An understanding of esports consumers has become increasingly important as...
Published by: IGI Global
Establishing Trust in E-Commerce Through Website Design Elements
It is expected that website design can lead to online trust, although research that systematically examines such a relationship is little. In addition, far too little attention has been paid to understand the effect of website...
Published by: IGI Global
Mobile Learning as a Tool for Indigenous Language Revitalization and Sustainability in Canada
In this article, the authors explore how mobile learning can complement the Certificate of Indigenous Languages program at the University of Saskatchewan in Western Canada. Through the FRAME model analysis, the authors extract...
Published by: IGI Global
“Spiritual Acoustics”
Kevin Hart
Aug 28, 2017
Kierkegaard steadily maintains, against Lessing, that Jesus’s contemporaries had no advantage as regards faith merely because they had personal experience of him. It is a view proposed both by Johannes Climacus and...
Initial Optimization Techniques for the Cube Algebra Query Language
A common model used in addressing today's overwhelming amounts of data is the OLAP Cube. The OLAP community has proposed several cube algebras, although a standard has still not been nominated. This study focuses on a recent...
Published by: IGI Global
Detection of Anonymising Proxies Using Machine Learning
Network Proxies and Virtual Private Networks (VPN) are tools that are used every day to facilitate various business functions. However, they have gained popularity amongst unintended userbases as tools that can be used to hide...
Published by: IGI Global
Organizational Development Focused on Improving Job Satisfaction for Healthcare Organizations With Pharmacists
Pharmacists are accessible healthcare providers who also gatekeep between drug manufacturers, healthcare providers, and patients. Pharmacists are responsible for safe, effective, and rational use of medicine in the communities...
Published by: IGI Global
Identifying the Use of Anonymising Proxies to Conceal Source IP Addresses
The detection of unauthorised users can be problematic for techniques that are available at present if the nefarious actors are using identity hiding tools such as anonymising proxies or Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). This...
Published by: IGI Global
Defining the Presence of Misrecognition in Multilingual Organizations
Research indicates the multilingual aspects of organizations can create power divisions and rules that drive workplace practices. From an international human resources development perspective, language management is strategic...
Published by: IGI Global
The Effect of Individual Analytical Orientation and Capabilities on Decision Quality and Regret
Decision makers are exposed to an increasing amount of information. Algorithms can help people make better data-driven decisions. Previous research has focused on both companies’ orientation towards analytics use and the...
Published by: IGI Global
Organizational Supports and Developing a Healthy Workforce
This case study seeks to understand workplace wellness activities in organizations in Southern Indiana and Greater Louisville. Utilizing the Center for Disease Control (CDC) Workplace Wellness Health Scorecard, a 125-question...
Published by: IGI Global
Comparison of Reaction Time Between eSports Players of Different Genres and Sportsmen
Quick reactions are considered important in both, traditional and electronic sports and research findings suggest that reaction time can be optimized by both sports activity and playing action video games. In this study...
Published by: IGI Global
Comparison of Multiple Object Tracking Performance Between Professional and Amateur eSport Players as Well as Traditional Sportsmen
High performance in multiple object tracking paradigms is associated with well-trained visuo-spatial abilities, visual memory and divided attention. These abilities are essential for both traditional sport and esport. The...
Published by: IGI Global
Preclinical PET Imaging of Tumor Cell Death following Therapy Using Gallium-68-Labeled C2Am.
There is an unmet clinical need for imaging agents capable of detecting early evidence of tumor cell death, since the timing, extent, and distribution of cell death in tumors following treatment can give an indication of...
Published by: Cancers
Antigen discrimination by T cells relies on size-constrained microvillar contact.
T cells use finger-like protrusions called 'microvilli' to interrogate their targets, but why they do so is unknown. To form contacts, T cells must overcome the highly charged, barrier-like layer of large molecules forming a...
Published by: Nature Communications

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