IGI Global Joins the Conversation: The 2017 ALA Midwinter Meeting

Given the continuous increase in oil prices, it is curcial for governments worldwide to enact policies aimed at safeguarding the global economy. Government intervention is pivotal in handling the economic impacts of oil price fluctuations in economies heavily reliant on oil. To gain deeper insights into this global issue, let us talk to Nigar Islamli, the author of the book chapter, "Global Oil Price Shocks and Sustainability: The Case of Post-Soviet Resources-Rich Countries." Islamli will share her expertise and perspectives on economics, global resources, and social responsibility.

Innovation never stops in the world of coatings and surface treatments. Engineers are constantly refining techniques to combat tribological damage, ensuring superior wear resistance and optimal lubrication in every application. Whether it's manufacturing, bio implants, machinery, or harsh environments, understanding tribology is crucial.

Cybersecurity experts are quickly realizing that many of the methods used for combatting cyber threats are actually causing attackers to become even more sophisticated, further complicating the issue. This research highlights the need for further innovation to keep cyber defense methods relevant and effective for software systems.