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      Human Factors of a Global Society
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      Human Factors of a Global Society book

      A System of Systems Perspective

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      Human Factors of a Global Society book

      A System of Systems Perspective
      Edited ByTadeusz Marek, Waldemar Karwowski, Marek Frankowicz, Jussi Kantola, Pavel Zgaga
      Edition 1st Edition
      First Published 2014
      eBook Published 5 June 2014
      Pub. Location Boca Raton
      Imprint CRC Press
      DOI https://doi.org/10.1201/b17033
      Pages 1177
      eBook ISBN 9780429192517
      Subjects Engineering & Technology
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      Marek, T., Karwowski, W., Frankowicz, M., Kantola, J., & Zgaga, P. (Eds.). (2014). Human Factors of a Global Society: A System of Systems Perspective (1st ed.). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/b17033

      ABSTRACT

      During the last 60 years the discipline of human factors (HF) has evolved alongside progress in engineering, technology, and business. Contemporary HF is clearly shifting towards addressing the human-centered design paradigm for much larger and complex societal systems, the effectiveness of which is affected by recent advances in engineering, scien

      TABLE OF CONTENTS

      chapter 1|14 pages

      Birth of Asymmetrical Face Biometrics and Its Transdisciplinarian Near Future

      chapter 2|14 pages

      HITS: Advanced City Logistics Systems

      chapter 3|16 pages

      HITS: Hierarchical Intelligent Transportation Systems

      chapter 4|40 pages

      Hierarchical Intelligent Trafc System: Application of Vehicular Telematics over Wireless Networks for Intelligent Trafc Incident Detection and Diagnosis

      chapter 7|10 pages

      Evidence-Based Practice: Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Three Forced-Air Warming Blankets in Preventing Perioperative Hypothermia

      chapter 8|10 pages

      CaseView as a Web-Based Resource Technology to Expedite Patient Care and Cost Saving for an Operating Room

      chapter 9|8 pages

      Technical, Ecological, and Social Aspects of Nanotechnologies

      chapter 10|8 pages

      Waynding by Colors in Public Buildings

      chapter 11|6 pages

      Human Classication Process: Theory, Simulation, and Practical Applications

      chapter 12|8 pages

      Continuous Quality Improvement in Neonatal Care: Experience of Eastbay Newborn Services Group, Northern California, USA

      chapter 13|8 pages

      A Model and Methods to Solve Problems of Accessibility and Information for the Visually Impaired

      chapter 14|14 pages

      Visualization of Multicriterial Classication: A Case Study

      chapter 15|18 pages

      Toward 2020 with SSAT

      chapter 16|10 pages

      The Problem Statement: Issues, Importance, and Impacts on Software Development

      chapter 17|6 pages

      The Inuence of Individual Personality Features on Human Performance in Work, Learning, and Athletic Activity

      chapter 18|10 pages

      Activity Theory as the Initial Paradigm for a Hypothesis about the Collective Goal Orientation of the Macroevolution of Mankind

      chapter 19|8 pages

      Task and Its Complexity Assessment

      chapter 20|8 pages

      Virtualization of Hospital Processes in Forming the Knowledge-Based Organization

      chapter 21|26 pages

      Advanced Technologies in the Aerospace Industry

      chapter 23|10 pages

      Advanced Theory of Political Marketing

      chapter 24|10 pages

      Marketing Strategies in the Conceptual Age

      chapter 25|8 pages

      Work Locus of Control and Burnout Syndrome

      chapter 26|12 pages

      Cultural Factors of Economic Effectiveness and Innovation: Organizational Psychology of Innovation

      chapter 27|14 pages

      A Short Version of the Need for Closure Scale: Item Selection and Scale Validation

      chapter 28|12 pages

      Psychology in Supporting and Stimulating Innovativeness: The Role of Values and Spirituality

      chapter 29|8 pages

      The Polish Adaptation of the Short Form of the Dutch Work Addiction Scale

      chapter 30|12 pages

      Why Some Arguments Are More Compelling than Others: The Answers from Cognitive and Social Psychology

      chapter 31|18 pages

      Job Attitudes of IT Sector Specialists: Beyond Stereotypes: What Is the Challenge?

      chapter 32|18 pages

      The Effect of Comparative Advertising on the Recall of Brand Opinion: Empirical Research in the Backward Framing Paradigm

      chapter 33|12 pages

      Brand Depreciation in Indirect Comparative Advertising: The Legal Approach and Psychological Empirical Research on Image Shaping and Brand Positioning on the Polish Advertisement Market

      chapter 34|30 pages

      The Effects of Learned Helplessness and Message Framing on the Processing of Verbal and Visual Information in Advertisement

      chapter 36|12 pages

      Creativity Barriers, Creative Behaviors in Organization: Research in the Polish Media Sector

      chapter 37|24 pages

      Trauma in Modern Society

      chapter 39|8 pages

      Elements of a Successful Entrepreneurship/Innovation Culture

      chapter 40|10 pages

      Ergonomics in a Sustainable Society: Well-Being and Social Inclusion

      chapter 41|12 pages

      Business Process Management in Polish Public Administration: Anthropological Aspects of Change in the Face of Technology

      chapter 42|8 pages

      Organizational Citizenship Behavior: In Search of a New Kind of Employee

      chapter 43|14 pages

      Cultural Determinants of Entrepreneurship Development in SME Sector: The Case of Poland

      chapter 44|16 pages

      Professional Development in the Five Hundred Largest Polish Enterprises: Results of Own Research

      chapter 45|14 pages

      Medical Tourism as a Business Opportunity for Transforming Economies

      chapter 46|14 pages

      Are All Managers Strategists? Thinking and Behavioral Styles of Polish Managers

      chapter 47|10 pages

      Prodevelopmental Orientation as a Determinant of an Active Participation and Cooperation in a Reality Oriented toward a Global Change

      chapter 48|10 pages

      Information Overload and Human Information Needs

      chapter 49|12 pages

      Development of Competition in the Polish Energy Sector

      chapter 50|12 pages

      Benchmarking: The Best Practice for Implementation of PRME Principles— International Comparative Study

      chapter 51|12 pages

      Impact of Economic Crisis on HRM Practices: Evidence from Poland

      chapter 52|10 pages

      Information Technologies as a Pillar of a Knowledge-Based Economy: Some Remarks

      chapter 53|18 pages

      Innovative Work Behavior (IWB) in View of the Analysis of Chosen Individual and Organizational Determinants

      chapter 54|10 pages

      External Conditions of Enterprise Development in a Knowledge-Based Economy

      chapter 55|16 pages

      Endogenous and Exogenous Determinants of the Development of Modern Towns

      chapter 56|10 pages

      Believing in the University in a Conceptual Age

      chapter 57|18 pages

      The Function of Imagination in University Science

      chapter 58|10 pages

      World, University, Class, and Identity

      chapter 59|10 pages

      Subjective Perspective on Experiences in Project Management: The Implications for Improvements in Higher Education

      chapter 60|8 pages

      The Idea of Social Responsibility of a University

      chapter 61|12 pages

      Technology-Enhanced Learning in Higher Education: A Proposal for Developing a Quality Evaluation Framework

      chapter 62|10 pages

      Design of an E-Learning System Based on the Socialization, Externalization, Combination, and Internalization Model

      chapter 63|8 pages

      Non-Online and Online Business Instruction: Comparative Outcomes

      chapter 64|8 pages

      Do We Really Equip Our Students with Inquiry Skills?

      chapter 65|18 pages

      Rethinking Teaching in Higher Education: Analyzing Interaction in Blended Learning Environments

      chapter 66|10 pages

      Bridging the Gap between Industry, Science, and Education: Industry Experience to Students, Computer Science Methods to Administration

      chapter 67|8 pages

      Education for Sustainable Development as a Reaction to Modern Challenges

      chapter 68|10 pages

      Overseer or Mentor? Future Roles of Supervisors at Universities

      chapter 69|8 pages

      Quality of Virtual Mobility

      chapter 70|12 pages

      Virtual Mobility Phenomenon: Educational Perspective

      chapter 71|10 pages

      Continuous Business and Educational Process Improvement in Higher Education Institutions through Implementation of New Technologies

      chapter 72|8 pages

      Changing the Subject: Funding Higher Education in Scotland

      chapter 73|8 pages

      Engineering Ethics Education through Project-Based Learning

      chapter 74|14 pages

      Essential Roles of Language Mastery for Conceptual Understanding and Implications for Science Education Policies

      chapter 75|10 pages

      The Estimation of the Possibility of Introducing New Patterns into Ofce Space for Academic Staff at Polish Universities

      chapter 76|14 pages

      Development of the Education Quality Assessment System for Programs of Study in Economics at Polish Institutions of Higher Education in the Years 2002–2011

      chapter 77|10 pages

      Changes in the System of Higher Education in Poland: A Historical Perspective and Present Challenges

      chapter 78|10 pages

      The Value System and Professional Aspirations of Polish University Graduates in Historical Perspective

      chapter 79|12 pages

      Experimenting with Teaching Contexts

      chapter 80|12 pages

      New ISO 29990:2010 as Value Added to Non-Formal Education Organizations in the Future

      chapter 81|12 pages

      Polish Universities: Toward a Real Science–Business Cooperation

      chapter 82|8 pages

      Positive and Negative Aspects of Educational Organizations’ Development in Ukraine

      chapter 83|10 pages

      IT Solutions in Assessment

      chapter 84|6 pages

      Engineering Education in India: Challenges for the Twenty-First Century

      chapter 85|14 pages

      Results of the Polish Policy in the Field of Education and Development of Young Scientists in the Years 1944 to 2012

      chapter 86|6 pages

      Creative School: Renewing Leadership for Creativity

      chapter 87|12 pages

      New Ways of Dening Teacher Competencies: Demand-Driven Competency Denition and Development

      chapter 88|8 pages

      Teachers as Citizens: Professional Preparation and Development

      chapter 89|8 pages

      Social Learning–Socialization: Understanding Aims of Social Education against a Backdrop of Sociological Discourse on Socialization

      chapter 90|18 pages

      A Multicultural School: A Challenge for Postmodern Societies—The Case of Poland

      chapter 91|10 pages

      Computer and Multimedia Skills as Elements of the System of Modern Teacher’s Competencies

      chapter 92|14 pages

      Teacher Competence in the Use of the Local Environment

      chapter 93|12 pages

      Frozen in Time, Left Out in the Cold: Teacher Training and Development and the Role of the Head Teacher—Considering Alternatives

      chapter 94|10 pages

      Creating Quality Teaching Professionals for Schools: Organic Professionalism

      chapter 95|10 pages

      Lifelong Learning Policy for Europe as a Challenge for Teacher Training in Poland

      chapter 96|8 pages

      School Organizational Culture: Neglected Factor in Teacher Training and Continual Professional Development

      chapter 97|8 pages

      A Thomistic-Social Prole of Karol Górski’s Personalistic Pedagogy

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