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    Everything You Need to Know about Growing Up

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    This book looks at the future of advertising from the perspective of pervasive computing. Pervasive computing encompasses the integration of computers into everyday devices, like the covering of surfaces with interactive displays and networked mobile phones. Advertising is the communication of sponsored messages to inform, convince, and persuade to buy. We believe that our future cities will be ... Read more

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  • Diversity and Discrimination in Research Organizations

    The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online.The era of team science has long since dawned. However, in order for the individual members of a team to work well, research organizations need to provide a productive and naturally non-discriminatory working environment. Bringing together and integrating researchers and their diverse backgrounds in effective teams ... Read more

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  • Ethics in Small and Medium Sized Enterprises

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  • Designing and Conducting Ethnographic Research

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    Coping with Uncertainty in a Complex World

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