Applied Research Approaches to Technology, Healthcare, and Business (Advances in Human and Social Aspects of Technology) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 13: 9798369316306

Publisher: IGI Global, 2023

Synopsis

We live in an era where diversity is acknowledged but true inclusion still remains elusive, and society is continually challenged across a variety of sectors. The tumultuous waves of the "great resignation," amplified workplace cultures like the #MeToo movement, and the glaring disparities highlighted by events like the Black Lives Matter protests have cast a stark spotlight on the critical need for equity, inclusivity, and organizational reform. The rapid evolution of technology, while promising progress, also introduces new avenues for harm, from cyber exploitation to biased artificial intelligence. These complexities create a pressing demand for innovative solutions that address the intricate interplay of these challenges, fostering environments of genuine respect, understanding, and collaboration. Applied Research Approaches to Technology, Healthcare, and Business emerges as a beacon of transformation in the face of these multifaceted challenges. Edited by the distinguished Dr. Darrell Norman Burrell, a trailblazing academic with a rich legacy of teaching and scholarly contributions, this book presents a dynamic anthology of insights, research, and actionable recommendations. Spanning diverse fields and perspectives, the book adopts an interdisciplinary lens, unraveling the complexities of workplace dynamics, health disparities, technological advancements, and more. It delves into crucial topics such as inclusive leadership, equity in technology, dismantling bias in AI, and forging collaboration amidst religious and cultural differences. By harmonizing a spectrum of voices and expertise, this book offers a compendium of transformative approaches that individuals, educators, and professionals can readily apply. This book, a rich resource of information, empowers readers to navigate the intricate web of challenges that permeate today's society. The curated selection of topics, ranging from cybersecurity to public health, equips scholars, educators, and practitioners with the tools to drive change at both micro and macro levels. By embracing the collective wisdom and innovative strategies of Applied Research Approaches to Technology, Healthcare, and Business, readers can become architects of a more inclusive, equitable, and harmonious future across the realms of technology, healthcare, and business.

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About the Author

Dr. Darrell Norman Burrell is a visiting scholar at the Samuel DeWitt Proctor Institute for Leadership, Equity, and Justice at Rutgers University, where he is currently focusing his research on sustainability, health equity, and inclusive leadership. His work as a visiting researcher at the Pellegrino Center for Clinical Bioethics at the Georgetown University Medical Center in Washington, D.C., and as a post-doctoral public health researcher at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy in Baltimore, MD, has provided him with a unique perspective on issues related to health disparities, health technology access, telehealth, adolescent health, and health literacy. For more than 12 years, he has also served in various roles as a doctoral faculty member, dissertation chair, and research panel participant at Marymount University, the Florida Institute of Technology, Capitol Technology University, the University of Liverpool in the U.K., and The Chicago School of Professional Psychology in Washington D.C. Dr. Burrell is a Certified Diversity Professional and a Certified Executive Coach. Dr. Burrell is an alumnus of the Presidential Management Fellows Program with the U.S. Federal Government and U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, where he managed and developed leadership and diversity programs for professionals in Public Health, Environmental Health, Emergency Response, Technology, and Engineering. Academically, Dr. Burrell has three doctorate degrees and six graduate degrees, including a Master of Research in Artificial Intelligence Biotechnology Applications and Healthcare, along with additional graduate degrees in (H.R. Management, Management, Health Leadership, Sales and Marketing Management, Higher Education Administration, and Interfaith Action and Conflict Management). Dr. Burrell received his first doctoral degree in health education (DHEd), focusing on environmental public health and executive leadership coaching, at A.T. Still University in 2010. Dr. Burrell completed his 2nd doctorate, a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Cybersecurity Leadership at Capitol Technology University. In 2022, Dr. Burrell completed his 3rd Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) in Supply Chain Management at Capitol Technology University. He has over 20 years of management, teaching, and training experience in academia, government, and private industry. Dr. Burrell has over 200 peer-reviewed publications and more than 1200 Google Scholar citations.

Edition details

• Publisher: IGI Global
• Publication date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798369316306
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 455
• Editor: Burrell Darrell Norman