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Helps readers to anticipate separate, yet interrelated functional spheres of global socioeconomic reality, understand their structure, and recognise potential vulnerabilities and opportunities in light of the current pandemic and the induced transformations.

The so-called 4.0 revolution will only increase the need for more highly developed human potential. It is within this context that this book is important because it will help individuals, organisation managers, and national deciders to invest in human resource development.

Explores the lived experiences of Black women diversity practitioners at historically white higher education, healthcare, and corporate institutions before, during, and after the dual pandemics of COVID-19 and the racial reckoning of 2020.

Workplace trends show that the flexibility and adaptability demonstrated during this pandemic may prove to offer organizations new insights into employee recruitment, retention, and production. The strategies in best practices shared in this book are universal in making employees feel valued; a key factor in both employee recruitment and retention.

Focuses on the post-pandemic changes in the functions of social policy and public administration as well as cyber developments, cyber threats, and the effects of cyberwar on public administration. In addition, the book discusses changes in social policy functions and practices in the cyber cosmos.

Offers a one-stop approach to the study of school discipline, its theories, methods, practices, policy recommendations for reducing its use. The book also provides an accessible authoritative resource on school discipline.

Provides insights and understanding on how companies and organisations are using advances in IT to adapt to global pandemics such as COVID-19. The book explores how everything from data mining to cloud computing is used for strategic purposes, including competitive advantage and decision making relating to global pandemics.

Expands current and existing understanding and knowledge about regulating other's emotions. The book creates new tools, knowledge, and perspectives, while also offering intervention strategies.

Reviews the fundamentals of local climatic phenomenon as a gateway to solving the challenging problems of rapid urbanization in the face of climate change. The book uses the dimensions and principles of urban planning and design, and landscape architecture in conjunction with environmental design.

Explores a broad range of ideas and institutions and provides case studies and best practices in the context of broader theoretical analysis. The main aim of this book is to examine the concepts that have powerfully influenced development policy and, more broadly, look at the role of ideas in these institutions.

Focuses on the growth and productivity of fruit trees through techniques such as artificial intelligence optimization for soil conditioner, site-specific nutrient management in fertilizing as an application of smart agriculture, irrigation, modelling of parameters of water requirements, and up-to-date trends in vineyard practices.

Discusses the advances of AI applications in healthcare, such as disease diagnosis, diet proposal, drug prescription and trucking, and physical and psychological assistance. The book also examines the applications of AI tools in healthcare such as machine learning and evolutionary computing techniques in the design of healthcare solutions.

Explores new and emerging frameworks, tools, and strategies to support companies and economies towards the green and digital transformation in Asia, with special focus on ASEAN. The book analyses the role of disruptive technologies and cutting-edge green technologies and how they can boost the creation of new business opportunities.

World politics (in comparison for example from history) is oriented on the present and future periods and by this means has the closest ties with the political practice. This book explores different processes within world politics for a wide audience.

Solutions to challenges of fragmentation presented by thousands of devices from different manufacturers operating on proprietary ecosystems are likely to be warmly embraced by many IoT brands developers. As such, a publication that specifically addresses the challenges faced in the rolling out of IoT technologies is sorely needed.

Focuses on providing in-depth information and background regarding the growing group of children and families impacted by incarceration. The book aims to help all groups: counsellors, social workers, educators, community advocates, public figures, and social justice advocates.

Provides theoretical and empirical insights in the prospects and challenges associated with community-based tourism (CBT), critically examining issues of structure, impact, management, marketing, support, changing demographics, challenges, sustainability, and implications for the future of CBT.

Covers a linear history of philosophy, concentrating on 'reciprocity-in-kind', especially the factors and policies behind the 'study agendas' secret philosophies before and after the European powers or the colonial period.

Evaluates the economic and social impacts of new challenging issues in public economics, such as global warming and the global pandemic. The book is aimed at social science scholars, government officials, policy makers and businessmen focused on environmental policies, and more.

Outlines recent developments in the field of computational biomechanics. The book presents a series of computational techniques that are the backbone of the field that includes finite element analysis, multi-scale modelling, fluid-solid interaction, mesh-less techniques and topological optimization.

Provides guidance to overcome the existing accessibility gap in higher education. The book advocates for transparent education by presenting chapters consisting of in-depth, comprehensive information for academics, faculty developers, administrators, and instructional designers.

Highlights not only big data, but also big information, big knowledge, and big wisdom for intelligent business and decision making. The book also dives into intelligent business analytics to understand consumers in the digital age, and business analytics as an emerging paradigm under the increasing complexity of businesses and business processes.

Provides a substantial critique on post-modernism theories in the area for valid interpretations and analyses of the phenomena of disease response and pathological behavior. The book studies the shifts in modern social values and illness behaviour in contemporary society, especially under COVID-19.

Provides insights in the field of multilingualism and multilingual education based on conceptual and empirical studies that will provide evidence in support of sustainable multilingualism in higher education.

Explores various antenna design concepts to meet the NB-IoT requirements and to integrate with small IoT devices. The book also covers antenna test and measurement techniques and case studies to understand the real time applications of antenna in NB-IoT applications.

Analyses the most proper governance model to be implemented to increase the competitiveness of tourist destinations. The book also focuses on the need to develop a managerial orientation capable of making the tourism system interact with tourism demand.

Introduces the use of artificial intelligence and big data analytics techniques which can apply opinion mining and text analytics on literary works and social media. This book focuses on theories, methods and approaches in which data analytic techniques are used to analyse data from social media, literary books, novels, news, texts, and more.

Examines the impact of COVID-19 on higher education institutions internally and externally and considers the lessons learned as well as what could be next. The book also presents solutions to the challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic wrought on universities and colleges and looks toward using those solutions for future applications.

Brings together research-based chapters and case studies on systems security techniques and current methods to identify and overcome technological vulnerabilities, emphasizing security issues in developing nations. The book focuses on a range of topics, including data privacy and security issues.

Explores the stories of students with disabilities as they trace their journey from the PK-12 setting into university and adult life and addresses aspects that any new teacher must know in order to meet the needs of today's PK-12 classrooms.