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Laney, Christine Marie – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Ecosystem health is deteriorating in many parts of the world due to direct and indirect anthropogenic pressures. Generating accurate, useful, and impactful models of past, current, and future states of ecosystem structure and function is a complex endeavor that often requires vast amounts of data from multiple sources and knowledge from…
Descriptors: Ecology, Information Management, Data Collection, Automation
Ibe, Richmond Ikechukwu – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Organization leaders are dependent on information technology for corporate productivity; however, senior managers have expressed concerns about insufficient benefits from information technology investments. The problem researched was to understand how midsized businesses justify investments in information technology infrastructure. The purpose of…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Investment, Qualitative Research, Corporations
Robadue, Donald D., Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Those advocating for effective management of the use of coastal areas and ecosystems have long aspired for an approach to governance that includes information systems with the capability to predict the end results of various courses of action, monitor the impacts of decisions and compare results with those predicted by computer models in order to…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Ecology, Governance, Foreign Countries
Theiss, Nancy Stearns – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This historic case study addressed the issue of the lack of citizen action toward environmentally responsible behavior. Although there have been studies regarding components of environmental responsible behavior [ERB], there has been little focus on historic models of exemplary figures of ERB. This study examined one of the first conservation…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Citizen Participation, Prosocial Behavior, Ethics