Analyzing relationships in terrorism big data using Hadoop and statistics

KD Strang, Z Sun - Journal of Computer Information Systems, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
We used big data software Hadoop in Google News to collect complex high-velocity, high-
volume terrorism information. We used big text search to code the factors of interest into …

Socio-cultural and multi-disciplinary perceptions of risk

Y Goodwin, KD Strang - International Journal of Risk and …, 2012 - igi-global.com
This is a review of the extant risk theory literature that hypothesizes new cross-cultural
perceptions and multi-disciplinary techniques have emerged in risk management practice …

Exploring the relationship between global terrorist ideology and attack methodology

K David Strang - Risk Management, 2015 - Springer
Two-step cluster analysis was used to test the hypothesis that a visual model could be
developed to identify patterns in the last 45 years of global terrorism. The six-factor cluster …

Articulating a research design ideology

KD Strang - The Palgrave handbook of research design in business …, 2015 - Springer
Terminology differs across cultures, disciplines, industries, and individuals (Adekola & Sergi,
2007). Research ideology refers to how the researcher thinks about knowledge claims, as …

What and where are the risks of international terrorist attacks: A descriptive study of the evidence

KD Strang, S Alamieyeseigha - International Journal of Risk and …, 2015 - igi-global.com
There seems to be a great deal of attention in the media given to global terrorism but the
authors do not know what and where the actual risks are. Western countries such as …

Collaboration strategies for a transition economy: Measuring culture in Albania

N Rao Vajjhala, K David Strang - Cross Cultural Management, 2014 - emerald.com
Purpose–The researchers in this study reviewed the literature to locate the most relevant
multicultural theories, factors, and instruments in order to measure Albania's national culture …

Filtration of terrorism-related texts in the e-government environment

RM Alguliyev, RM Aliguliyev… - International Journal of …, 2018 - igi-global.com
E-government expresses the process of utilizing advanced information and communication
technologies (ICT) to automate internal activities of government agencies and their external …

Measuring organizational-fit through socio-cultural big data

NR Vajjhala, KD Strang - New Mathematics and Natural …, 2017 - World Scientific
We propose that businesses, government, and not-for-profit entities could benefit from a
better understanding of organizational behavior through the lens of a contemporary global …

Developing a goal-driven research strategy

KD Strang - The Palgrave Handbook of Research Design in …, 2015 - Springer
The important point is that all of these elements must be considered when developing the
strategy, and overall the strategy must be practical to carry out. In many cases I have seen …

Influence of cultural factors on knowledge sharing in medium-sized enterprises within transition economies

NR Vajjhala, T Baghurst - International Journal of …, 2014 - inderscienceonline.com
Knowledge sharing is subject to organisational and national cultural influences, but medium-
sized firms often implement general knowledge-sharing models without considering cultural …