{"title":"Communication Channel","authors":"Candace White","doi":"10.1002/9781119010722.iesc0025","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119010722.iesc0025","url":null,"abstract":": Wireless communication systems have evolved over the ages. However, there are some undesirable effects of a wireless communication channel on the signals transmitted through it which are caused by the physical properties of the channel. These in turn always result in attenuation, distortion, delays, and phase shift of the signals arriving at the receiver end of the communication system. Consequently, there is a need to provide perfect and up-to-date estimate of the channel, in order to compensate for these effects, and for accurate signal demodulation, equalization, decoding, and a host of other baseband processing applications at the receiver end of the systems. In this article, a review of the various channel estimation techniques is provided. This review will be of assistance in reaching a compromised decision regarding channel estimation techniques to be employed in any wireless communication systems being developed.","PeriodicalId":221232,"journal":{"name":"The International Encyclopedia of Strategic Communication","volume":"8 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-08-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127969411","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Globalization","authors":"M. Vujnović, Dean Kruckeberg","doi":"10.1002/9781119010722.iesc0081","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119010722.iesc0081","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":221232,"journal":{"name":"The International Encyclopedia of Strategic Communication","volume":"356 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-08-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133245901","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Internal Social Media","authors":"V. Madsen","doi":"10.1002/9781119010722.IESC0091","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119010722.IESC0091","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":221232,"journal":{"name":"The International Encyclopedia of Strategic Communication","volume":"29 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-08-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115323983","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Reputation Risk","authors":"D. Heil","doi":"10.1002/9781119010722.iesc0150","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119010722.iesc0150","url":null,"abstract":"Risk assessment is performed based on the following criteria: quality of Bank's products and customer service process (customers’ complaints, shortcomings identified as a result of monitoring of operational risk); safety and quality of Bank’s technologies (Internet, Telephone, etc.); presence of negative information in mass media and rumours about the Bank or persons associated with the Bank; actions of third parties which may result in Bank’ s involvement in fraudulent transactions. As a result of risk assessment, those Bank’s business processes and products are defined which have the greatest exposure to reputational risk.","PeriodicalId":221232,"journal":{"name":"The International Encyclopedia of Strategic Communication","volume":"94 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-08-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115544446","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Cultural Analysis","authors":"M. Vujnovic, Dean Kruckeberg","doi":"10.1002/9781119010722.iesc0058","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119010722.iesc0058","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":221232,"journal":{"name":"The International Encyclopedia of Strategic Communication","volume":"9 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-08-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123917708","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Cultural Diversity","authors":"T. Gaither","doi":"10.1002/9781119010722.iesc0059","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119010722.iesc0059","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":221232,"journal":{"name":"The International Encyclopedia of Strategic Communication","volume":"43 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-08-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116228988","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Strategic Silence","authors":"W. F. Harlow","doi":"10.1002/9781119010722.iesc0180","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119010722.iesc0180","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":221232,"journal":{"name":"The International Encyclopedia of Strategic Communication","volume":"5 2 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-08-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"128807772","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Consumer Culture","authors":"Erik Kristian Sloth, Dannie Kjeldgaard","doi":"10.1002/9781119010722.iesc0045","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119010722.iesc0045","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":221232,"journal":{"name":"The International Encyclopedia of Strategic Communication","volume":"666 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-08-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"128476154","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Core Values","authors":"M. Seeger, Henry S. Seeger","doi":"10.1002/9781119010722.iesc0047","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119010722.iesc0047","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":221232,"journal":{"name":"The International Encyclopedia of Strategic Communication","volume":"142 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-08-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"128589564","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Strategic Competencies","authors":"Ralph Tench, M. Topić","doi":"10.1002/9781119010722.iesc0175","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119010722.iesc0175","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":221232,"journal":{"name":"The International Encyclopedia of Strategic Communication","volume":"10 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-08-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116796613","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}