Liang: 174 books
Security, Economics and Nuclear Non-Proliferation Morality
Keeping or Surrendering the Bomb
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2017
This book seeks to elucidate the decisions of states that have chosen to acquire nuclear arms or inherited nuclear arsenals, and have either disarmed or elected to retain their warheads. It examines nuclear arms policy via an interconnected framework involving the eclectic use of national security...
Electronic Commerce
A Managerial and Social Networks Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2015
Throughout the book, theoretical foundations necessary for understanding Electronic Commerce (EC) are presented, ranging from consumer behavior to the economic theory of competition. Furthermore, this book presents the most current topics relating to EC as described by a diversified team of experts...
by Peter Diggle, Patrick Heagerty, Kung-Yee Liang
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013
The first edition of Analysis for Longitudinal Data has become a classic. Describing the statistical models and methods for the analysis of longitudinal data, it covers both the underlying statistical theory of each method, and its application to a range of examples from the agricultural and biomedical...
The Demographics of Innovation
Why Demographics is a Key to the Innovation Race
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2017
As the population ages, which nation will rise to lead innovation in the future?
Demographics of Innovation takes a deep, investigative look at the link between economic growth, innovation, vitality and entrepreneurship in an aging population, and provides smart strategy for the future. Written...
East Asia
Developments and Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
The aim of the book is to provide readers with an understanding of the important and emerging political, economic and social trends and challenges in East Asia in the coming years.
There is urgency to conduct such a review of the state of East Asian affairs as the international and regional...
Electronic Commerce 2018
A Managerial and Social Networks Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2017
This new Edition of Electronic Commerce is a complete update of the leading graduate level/advanced undergraduate level textbook on the subject. Electronic commerce (EC) describes the manner in which transactions take place over electronic networks, mostly the Internet. It is the process of electronically...
by Meng Liang
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
This book primarily discusses what could make the economy remain stable and increase the level of coordination, both on the demand and supply side, a fascinating question for economists. In this context, it systematically analyzes the theory of consumption and production growth. Most of the existing...
by Thiago Christiano Silva, Liang Zhao
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016
This book presents the features and advantages offered by complex networks in the machine learning domain. In the first part, an overview on complex networks and network-based machine learning is presented, offering necessary background material. In the second part, we describe in details some specific...
Project Management in Health and Community Services
Getting good ideas to work
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
The use of project management is now well established in the health and community services sector. In this complex environment, project managers need to be determined, flexible and prepared to respond to emerging evidence and stakeholder demands.
This wholly revised edition of Project Management...
HVDC Grids
For Offshore and Supergrid of the Future
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2016
This book discusses HVDC grids based on multi-terminal voltage-source converters (VSC), which is suitable for the connection of offshore wind farms and a possible solution for a continent wide overlay grid. HVDC Grids: For Offshore and Supergrid of the Future begins by introducing and analyzing the...
by William Mr. Lee, Jorge Mr. Chan-Lau, Dora Ms. Iakova
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2004
This Occasional Paper provides an overview of the main challenges facing Hong Kong SAR as it continues to become more closely integrated with the mainland of China. Section I provides an overview of recent macroeconomic developments and the main policy issues in Hong Kong SAR. Section II examines...
by 梁庭嘉, Tingjia Liang
Language: Chinese
Release Date: April 18, 2019
Language: Chinese
Release Date: April 18, 2019
二十世紀初, 十五歲的上海雛妓翠霞在妓院的客人孫理群的幫助下勇敢逃出妓院躲入濟良所，暗夜人生終於過去, 跟著濟良所的外國傳教士姊姊學針線活兒, 做布娃娃,做旗袍, 並在濟良所義賣會拍賣自己的手作品, 得到工資, 努力重生,...
Mandarin Chinese for Beginners
Mastering Conversational Chinese (Fully Romanized and Free Online Audio)
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014
This user-friendly guide to the basics helps you learn how to speak Chinese quickly and easily by drawing parallels with something you already know—English.
Chinese is a fascinating language that can seem impossibly difficult to learn at first, but is relatively easy if you focus on the spoken...
by Yuxian Eugene Liang
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2014
This book is intended for people who are not familiar with AngularJS and who want to take their PhoneGap development skills further by developing apps using different JavaScript libraries. People with some knowledge of PhoneGap, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript will find this book immediately useful.