Research Anthologies - Critical Explorations

About the Collection

To ease collection development for academic, corporate, and joint-use libraries, IGI Global provides a Research Anthologies line, which includes compilations that range from 1-4 volumes in length and contains highly cited research curated by our expert Editorial Team. Containing an extensive overview of a trending topic area, these major references are compiled specifically for libraries looking to enhance their holdings with the most sought-after research findings contributed by leading international researchers, academicians, professionals, and experts within their field of study. They are essential supplements for researchers, faculty, and students who wish to gain a complete knowledge of a specific research area.

Each anthology provides extensive coverage of a cutting-edge area of interest, including the latest fundamental concepts and theories, development and design methodologies, tools and technologies, utilization and applications, organizational and social implications, managerial impacts, critical issues, and emerging trends.

IGI Global Research Anthologies

Ideal for Library Budgets
Eases Collection Development
Hand-Selected by Expert Editorial Team
Provides One-Encompassing Resource

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Features of IGI Global’s Research Anthologies:

Content hand-selected by an expert Editor-in-Chief and Editorial Team on the latest research advancements found within IGI Global chapters and articles (100% completely unchanged from the original).
Published specifically for libraries to ease collection development and provide one all-encompassing resource on emerging topics for upper-level graduate and graduate-level students, researchers, and faculty in a cost-effective and timely way.
Produced through a quality-centric, expedited publishing process (as IGI Global is a full member of the international Committee on Publication Ethics)
Spans IGI Global’s three major subject areas: Business & Management, Scientific, Technical, & Medical (STM) and Education.
Contains research contributed by leading international researchers, academicians, professionals, and experts within their field of study.
Allows IGI Global authors' research to become more accessible and visible to a larger community of researchers to increase citations of their work and make it more eligible for indexing in prestigious indices, including Web of Science™ and Scopus®.
Available in print and electronic format.

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Spans IGI Global’s three major academic subject areas, including:

About the Editor-in-Chief of IGI Global's Research Anthologies

Dr. Mehdi Khosrow-Pour, D.B.A — Dr. Mehdi Khosrow-Pour
Executive Editor, IGI Global

Dr. Mehdi Khosrow-Pour, Executive Editor of IGI Global, has decades of experience and expertise editing authoritative major reference works and scholarly journals. Some of his most recognizable career achievements have been editing the five-volume Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, First Edition (2005) which has now led up to the Fifth Edition set for release in July of 2020. He also served as Editor-in-Chief of the three-volume Encyclopedia of Criminal Activities and the Deep Web (February 2020), the two-volume Encyclopedia of E-Commerce, E-Government, and Mobile Commerce (March 2006), along with over 24+ major reference works. Furthermore, he is the Founding Editor-in-Chief of four highly-indexed journals, the Information Resources Management Journal1,, the Journal of Electronic Commerce in Organizations, the Journal of Cases on Information Technology, and the Journal of Information Technology Research. Having collaborated in the academic publishing arena for more than 30 years, he has had the opportunity to conduct his own research and writing activities as well as serve as IGI Global’s Executive Editor, cultivating some of the most innovative research findings from prominent researchers all over the world. His positive experiences leading book and journal projects paired with his strong command of the latest trending research topics inspired these comprehensive research anthologies.

Editorial Advisory Board

Prof. Sherif Kamel, American University in Cairo, Egypt
Prof. In Lee, Western Illinois University, USA
Prof. Jerzy Kisielnicki, Warsaw University, Poland
Prof. Amar Gupta, Arizona University, USA
Prof. Craig van Slyke, University of Central Florida, USA
Prof. John Wang, Montclair State University, USA
Prof. Vishanth Weerakkody, Brunel Univeristy, UK