This qualitative study explored student affairs knowledge-sharing influences through Clark and Estes’s (2008) knowledge, motivation, and organizational (KMO) influence framework. The study was conducted at a 4-year higher education institution involving a diverse group of partic…
Recently, Information-Centric Networking (ICN) has attracted much attention in part because of its promising future as next-generation Internet architecture. While ICN is scalable and efficient in the Internet, it raises concerns when deployed in a mobile large scale network lik…
Social networks are becoming one of the most popular forms of communication between individuals worldwide. As more people start to use social networks and post more status updates, more information about the personal lives of individuals begins to leak out into cyberspace. In th…
Networking involves every aspect in the design of the network infrastructure from the selection/synthesis of the interconnection topology to what communication protocols it should use and how it should be deployed and maintained. A large body of literature is available on these …
Under the context of a global economic downturn, China is proactively seeking structural reform and transformation to maintain and promote sustainable economic growth. Recognising innovation as increasingly critical, China now endeavours to transform from a low value-added manuf…
University Knowledge Commercialisation' (UKC) has come to be seen as a stimulant for developing economic performance. Regardless of the increasing body of literature in the UKC, it is revealed to be undertheorized, whilst existing theories are the result of inductive theorizing …
This dissertation presents a framework which supports a group-based exploratory approach to learning and integrates 3D gaming methods and technologies with an institutional learning environment. This provides learners with anytime-anywhere access to interactive learning material…
In recent years, many protocols for efficient Multicasting have been proposed. However, many of the Internet Service Providers (ISPs) are reluctant to use multicastenabled routers in their networks. To provide such incentives, new protocols are needed to improve the quality of t…
This study investigates the interplay between the location decisions of advertising agencies and their desire for networking. We think of networks as a set of professional and business friendships and contacts---normally initiated and/or confined within close proximity---that al…
The purpose of this study was to expand the research concerning Illinois School Superintendents’ perceptions of the importance of understanding, responding to and influencing the political context of schools in Illinois. The overarching research question for this study asked: Wh…
Historically, the study of consorts has largely focused on how women performed the role – generally analyzing how a particular queen acted as a royal wife, mother, and manager of her household. While this makes sense as most of the consorts in English history were women, this is…