Li Li: 1151 books
by Ankitt Gaur, Li Zhiwen
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2018
With the growing interest, hype and negative publicity related to Bitcoin, there are various different types of beliefs that the common man has. This book is aimed at explaining to the non-tech or not-so-tech community about the underlying foundation/technology of Bitcoin and how it is not a bubble...
Quest for World-Class Teacher Education?
A Multiperspectival Study on the Chinese Model of Policy Implementation
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2016
Utilizing a case study method and a Multiperspectival Approach, this volume presents a pioneering, in-depth study about China’s teacher education policy since the 1990s. It critically investigates the rational, dynamic and complex implementation process taking place at the micro institutional level...
by Ian W.H. Parry, Dirk Mr. Heine, Eliza Lis
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2014
Energy taxes can produce substantial environmental and revenue benefits and are an important component of countries fiscal systems. Although the principle that these taxes should reflect global warming, air pollution, road congestion, and other adverse environmental impacts of energy use is well established,...
Telecommunication 4.0
Reinvention of the Communication Network
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
This book proposes for the first time the concept of communication 4.0, exploring its nature in detail, and offering predictions for the future development of the telecommunication industry. Based on an in-depth analysis of hierarchical communications requirements, it applies Maslow’s Model to telecommunication and illustrates the model’s five degrees.
The Business Value of DB2 for z/OS
IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator and Optimizer
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the first release of DB2, this book highlights the important milestones, capabilities, and impacts of the database management software for IBM’s mainframe operating system. Special focus is given to IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator, covering the key design and operational...
by Zheng Li, Angelo Amorelli, Pei Liu
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2016
This book describes the scale and complexity of China’s energy system, using Sankey diagrams to visualize the energy flows across the economy and categorizing the differences between provinces. China’s provinces extend over a vast area and are at different stages of economic development. Regional...
The Economics of Climate Change in China
Towards a Low-Carbon Economy
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
China faces many modernization challenges, but perhaps none is more pressing than that posed by climate change. China must find a new economic growth model that is simultaneously environmentally sustainable, can free it from its dependency on fossil fuels, and lift living standards for the majority...
Planning and Scheduling for Maritime Container Yards
Supporting and Facilitating the Global Supply Network
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
Maximizing reader insights into the challenges facing maritime supply chains and container port logistics service providers in Asia, this book highlights their innovative responses to these challenges through real-world case studies.
With a focus on mathematical modeling, simulation and heuristics...
Tales from the Development Frontier
How China and Other Countries Harness Light Manufacturing to Create Jobs and Prosperity
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2013
Despite widespread agreement among economists that labor-intensive manufacturing has contributed mightily to rapid development in China and other fast-growing economies, most developing countries have had little success in raising the share of manufacturing in production, employment, or exports. Tales...
by Li Yang, Geoffrey Wall
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2016
Ethnic tourism has emerged as a means that is employed by many countries to facilitate economic and cultural development and to assist in the preservation of ethnic heritage. However, while ethnic tourism has the potential to bring economic and social benefits it can also significantly impact traditional...
Capitalist Development and Economism in East Asia
The Rise of Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan and South Korea
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2003
Taking a conceptual approach, this book studies the economic development of the four East Asian economies since 1950. The author summarizes and reconsiders many of the arguments and findings that supported and explained the economic 'miracles' of Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan and South Korea, analysing...
Environmental Advertising in China and the USA
The desire to go green
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2016
Since the late 1980s, green consumerism has been hailed in the West as an efficient solution to environmental problems. However, Chinese consumers have been slow to warm up to eco-friendly products. Consumers prefer SUVs to hybrid cars, health supplements and snake oil medicines to organic foods and...
Living in Singapore - Business & Career
Fourteenth Edition Reference Guide
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2016
Singapore’s economic freedom score is 87.8, making its economy the second freest in the 2016 Index.
One key factor in its development is its strategic location, in the heart of the Association of Southeast and Asian Nations (ASEAN). Other factors that contribute to Singapore being a favorable...
by Patrick Li
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2013
JIRA 5.2 Essentials is packed with real-world examples and practical tutorials which will help you become a JIRA expert. If you want to get started with JIRA, then this book is made for you. Only basic computer skills and project or issue management knowledge is required. The book will provide the rest....