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Digital and Social Media Marketing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 337

Digital and Social Media Marketing

This book examines issues and implications of digital and social media marketing for emerging markets. These markets necessitate substantial adaptations of developed theories and approaches employed in the Western world. The book investigates problems specific to emerging markets, while identifying new theoretical constructs and practical applications of digital marketing. It addresses topics such as electronic word of mouth (eWOM), demographic differences in digital marketing, mobile marketing, search engine advertising, among others. A radical increase in both temporal and geographical reach is empowering consumers to exert influence on brands, products, and services. Information and Commu...

ICTs in Developing Countries
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 147

ICTs in Developing Countries

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-01-26
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  • Publisher: Springer

ICTs in Developing Countries is a collection of conceptual and empirical works on the adoption and impacts of ICT use in developing societies. Bringing together a wide range of disciplines and contributors, it offers a rich examination of digital divide and ICT for development both in terms of contextual information and disciplinary perspectives.

Throughput Accounting in a Hyperconnected World
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 385

Throughput Accounting in a Hyperconnected World

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019-03-15
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

As economies globalize, the number and power of transnational companies increases, especially in developing countries. Relevant, reliable, and comparable financial information and a common business language are needed to ensure communication between all users of financial information. Throughput Accounting in a Hyperconnected World provides innovative insights into controversial debates regarding the configuration and use of accounting and finance information both internally within economic entities and through third parties. These debates underline the major responsibility of users when configuring accounting and finance models and thereby in modelling business information. The content within this publication covers risk analysis, social accounting, and entrepreneurial models and is designed for managers, accountants, risk managers, academics, researchers, practitioners, and students.

Sustainability Reporting, Ethics, and Strategic Management Strategies for Modern Organizations
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 320

Sustainability Reporting, Ethics, and Strategic Management Strategies for Modern Organizations

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020-07-24
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

Current modern companies, which are also the key factors of a global economy, are subject to increasing pressures to conduct their business in an environmentally responsible manner, due to social and environmental problems. Improving long-term environmental performance can bring economic benefits to those companies that are innovative and environmentally sensitive, especially by integrating environmental information into their business strategies. Considering all the changes, sustainability reporting, management, and financial accounting becomes a powerful information tool for executives, managers, and employee teams to gain insights and make better decisions. Along with concepts such as eth...

Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Business, Education and Healthcare
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 503

Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Business, Education and Healthcare

This book focuses on the implementation of Artificial Intelligence in Business, Education and Healthcare, It includes research articles and expository papers on the applications of Artificial Intelligence on Decision Making, Entrepreneurship, Social Media, Healthcare, Education, Public Sector, FinTech, and RegTech. It also discusses the role of Artificial Intelligence in the current COVID-19 pandemic, in the health sector, education, and others. It also discusses the impact of Artificial Intelligence on decision-making in vital sectors of the economy.

Emerging Markets from a Multidisciplinary Perspective
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 429

Emerging Markets from a Multidisciplinary Perspective

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-04-11
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  • Publisher: Springer

This book examines prominent issues in the Emerging Markets (EM) from a variety of disciplines in order to make useful societal contributions through knowledge exchange. EMs offer enormous opportunities, but realizing them is both challenging and risky due to inherent uncertainties of such markets. EM’s also have unique characteristics that makes them different from developed countries. This causes implications for both theory and practice. These markets necessitate substantial adaptations of developed theories and approaches employed in the Western world. This book investigates problems specific to emerging markets, and identifies new theoretical constructs, hypotheses (re)development, an...

Service Quality in Indian Hospitals
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 109

Service Quality in Indian Hospitals

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-10-18
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  • Publisher: Springer

This book offers an elaborate and empirical look at service quality of hospitals in the emerging market of India. The poor quality of service is a major issue in a large number of hospitals (particularly in government hospitals), which forces patients to opt for private hospitals that are generally much more expensive than government hospitals. This book provides a comprehensive understanding of service quality antecedents in Indian hospitals. It focuses on patient satisfaction and includes valuable insights and implications for hospital management and government. The book is theoretically grounded in SERVQUAL literature and uses appropriate and sophisticated techniques and tools to analyse ...

Perspectives of Management Accounting for Sustainable Business Practices
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 299

Perspectives of Management Accounting for Sustainable Business Practices

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2022-06-30
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

In the 21st century, management accounting gains new dimensions, expanding its research area. Additionally, management of sustainable performance is one of the phenomena faced by the current business environment, and in particular management corporations. The focus of management on profitability remains the main objective of any company, but it must also take into account the sustainability of social, economic, and environmental aspects. Under these circumstances, managerial decisions must be adjusted and strongly substantiated considering the information required by internal and external stakeholders including financial reporting. The information requirements of customers and other stakehol...

Business in Africa in the Era of Digital Technology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 174

Business in Africa in the Era of Digital Technology

This book covers various aspects of business such as Entrepreneurship, HR management, Supply chain management, Marketing, Finance, and Globalization within the Africa Context, especially as digital technology changes the African society. Private and NGOs are emerging with greater capabilities and affecting the development of Africa, and this volume explores the impact of such change. This edited volume honours the exemplary contribution of Professor William Darley to the creation and development of the Academy of African Business and Development (AABD). The book is intended for graduate students and researchers interested in business development and practices in Africa.

Combatting Cyberbullying in Digital Media with Artificial Intelligence
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 303

Combatting Cyberbullying in Digital Media with Artificial Intelligence

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  • Published: 2023-12-13
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Rapid advancements in mobile computing and communication technology and recent technological progress have opened up a plethora of opportunities. These advancements have expanded knowledge, facilitated global business, enhanced collaboration, and connected people through various digital media platforms. While these virtual platforms have provided new avenues for communication and self-expression, they also pose significant threats to our privacy. As a result, we must remain vigilant against the propagation of electronic violence through social networks. Cyberbullying has emerged as a particularly concerning form of online harassment and bullying, with instances of racism, terrorism, and vari...