Handbook of Research in Mobile Business: Technical, Methodological, and Social Perspectives (2 Volumes)

Handbook of Research in Mobile Business: Technical, Methodological, and Social Perspectives (2 Volumes)

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Release Date: April, 2006|Copyright: © 2006 |Pages: 1029
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59140-817-8
ISBN13: 9781591408178|ISBN10: 1591408172|EISBN13: 9781591408185
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The Handbook of Research in Mobile Business: Technical, Methodological, and Social Perspectives is the premier reference source for the latest research and scientific findings in the constantly expanding field of mobile business. This two-volume collection of 63 comprehensive chapters brings together the practical experiences and knowledge of researchers and academics, making it the single most significant contribution on understanding the usage and application of mobile technologies and networks in global business.

The Handbook of Research in Mobile Business: Technical, Methodological, and Social Perspectives provides ground-breaking strategic input into the future of mobile technologies, bringing together the best in thoughts and practices of this fascinating, global technology.

Coverage:

The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

  • Agent-based mobile applications
  • Architecture and design of mobile applications
  • Challenges in implementation
  • End user issues
  • Global Business
  • Impact of mobile Internet
  • Integration with non-mobile/existing applications
  • Mobile information architectures
  • Mobile networks and infrastructure
  • Mobile Technologies
  • Mobility in the healthcare sector
  • Strategic Management
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Usability issues in small screen devices
  • Wireless Web services
  • Workplace and relationships
Reviews & Statements

"An in-depth tool to support mobile business research."

– ALA/RUSA Business Reference And Service Section (BRASS)

I highly recommend this book to both researchers and practitioners in the industry as an invaluable desktop reference. This book will not only aid practitioners in what they are currently doing with mobile business, but will also open up numerous directions for further investigative research work.

– Dr. Elaine Lawrence, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia

Unhelkar's volumes are research intensive demonstrating how the business and technology sectors are supporting each other to make mobile business more secure, ubiquitous, and successful.

– Julia Gelfand, University of California, USA
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Dr. Bhuvan Unhelkar has 23 years of strategic and hands-on professional experience in the field of Information and Communication Technologies. He is also an internationally known expert in the field of software modeling and processes with four books and numerous papers to his credit. He brings a unique blend of industrial consulting and robust research together. Prof. Unhelkar is a senior academic at the University of Western Sydney. His interests are mobile technologies, web services and socio-cultural perspectives in ICT.
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Editorial Advisory Board
  • Saba Zamir

  • CRC Press, USA
  • Upkar Varshney

  • Georgia State University, USA
  • Mark Neely

  • Austereo Group Ltd, Australia
  • San Murugesan

  • Southern Cross University, Australia
  • Elaine Lawrence

  • University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
  • Ketan Vanjara

  • Microsoft, India
  • Shivprakash Agrawal

  • Gujarat University, India
  • Marco Garito

  • Cisco Systems Belfast/NorthernIreland, UK