"This book brings together innovative techniques and novel designs that aid in the development of multi-method studies and investigations, focusing on vital concepts such as data validity, triangulation, and reliability"--Provided by publisher.

"This book explores the integration of new digital tools into the research process, including current information on data visualization, research design, information capture, as well as social media analysis"--Provided by publisher.

"This book addresses the difficulties and challenges of selecting and applying a qualitative technique. It explores what measures should be adopted to ensure the credibility and dependability of the qualitative findings in workplace. Six key techniques namely thematic analysis, phenomenological...

"This book investigates the role of information and communication in civilization's development, because it is information and communication that decide how human organization, knowledge, and wisdom are applied in decisions impacting human survival"--Provided by publisher.

Since the dawn of civilization, new technologies-from the plow to the locomotive to the computer-have transformed human lives. These changes have often been for the better, but occasionally also for the worse. No matter what consequence, these changes have always been irrevocable and pervasive....

The advent of the information society is marked by the explosive penetration of information technologies in all aspects of life and by a related fundamental transformation in every form of the organization. Researchers, business people and policy makers have recognized the importance of...

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An interdisciplinary field, technology and culture, or social informatics, is part of a larger body of socio-economic, socio-psychological, and cultural research that examines the ways in which technology and groups within society are shaped by social forces within organizations, politics,...

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