Michael Singh: 28 books
Localising Chinese
Educating Teachers through Service-Learning
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2018
This book presents innovative strategies for teaching the Chinese language to English-speaking students around the world, using in-depth research arising from a long-running and successful Chinese language teaching programme in Sydney. Throughout the book its authors emphasise the importance of teaching...
Pedagogies for Internationalising Research Education
Intellectual equality, theoretic-linguistic diversity and knowledge chuàngxīn
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2017
This book explores pedagogical concepts, metaphors and images of non-white, non-western researchers and research students on the inter/nationalization of education. Specifically, this book draws on the intellectual resources of China and India to explore the pedagogical dynamics and dimensions of...
Global Teachers, Australian Perspectives
Goodbye Mr Chips, Hello Ms Banerjee
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2013
This is the first book on global teachers and the increasingly important phenomenon of ‘brain circulation’ in the global teaching profession. A teaching qualification is a passport to an international professional career: the global teacher is found in more and more classrooms around the world...
The Strategic Leader's Roadmap
6 Steps for Integrating Leadership and Strategy
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016
We can all become strategic leaders if we stay on the right path.”
-Harbir Singh & Michael Useem
Even a strong leader can flounder without an effective strategy, and the most powerful strategy can fail without the right leader. Only those who master and integrate both skills can effectively...
Electronic Exchanges
The Global Transformation from Pits to Bits
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2009
Anyone reading the business section of a newspaper lately knows that the financial exchanges--stock, bonds, FX, commodities, and so forth--are undergoing tremendous transformations. Fund managers, market makers, traders, exchange professionals, marekt data providers and analyzers, investors--anyone...
Ceph: Designing and Implementing Scalable Storage Systems
Design, implement, and manage software-defined storage solutions that provide excellent performance
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2019
Get to grips with the unified, highly scalable distributed storage system and learn how to design and implement it.
Key Features
Explore Ceph's architecture in detail
Implement a Ceph cluster successfully and gain deep insights into its best practices
Leverage the advanced features of Ceph, including...
Achieving sustainable cultivation of rice Volume 2
Cultivation, pest and disease management
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2017
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Uncanny Magazine Issue 20
January/February 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2018
The January/February 2018 issue of Hugo Award-winning Uncanny Magazine.
Featuring new fiction by Elizabeth Bear, S.B. Divya, Arkady Martine, Marissa Lingen, Sunny Moraine, Vivian Shaw, and R.K. Kalaw, reprinted fiction by Vandana Singh, essays by Fran Wilde, John Wiswell, Iori Kusano, Rebecca...
by Maximillian Alvarez, Nikhil Pal Singh, Adom Getachew
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2018
Investigation of power and dominion, through the lens of genre fiction, interviews, and essays.
“All history,” writes Maximillian Alvarez, “is the history of empire—a bid for control of that greatest expanse of territory, the past.” Evil Empire confronts these histories head-on, exploring...
by Lawrence Oliver, Michael Nowlin, Jeff Karem
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2017
James Weldon Johnson (1871–1938) exemplified the ideal of the American public intellectual as a writer, educator, songwriter, diplomat, key figure of the Harlem Renaissance, and first African American executive of the NAACP. Originally published anonymously in 1912, Johnson’s novel The Autobiography...
The India Way
How India's Top Business Leaders Are Revolutionizing Management
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2010
Exploding growth. Soaring investment. Incoming talent waves. India's top companies are scoring remarkable successes on these fronts - and more.
How? Instead of adopting management practices that dominate Western businesses, they're applying fresh practices of their ownin strategy, leadership,...
by Michael Benanav, Abigail Blasi, Lindsay Brown
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 19, 2018
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 19, 2018
"Antiche tradizioni, un ricco patrimonio artistico, paesaggi spettacolari, delizie per il palato: l'India è un complesso mosaico che accende la curiosità, scuote i sensi e riscalda l'anima di chi lo visita" (Sarina Singh, Autrice Lonely Planet). Esperienze straordinarie: foto suggestive,...
by Brent Schoonover, Michael Kingston, Lan Pitts
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2019
Get ready for some old school action in this all-new special focusing on WWE Legends. The team of Michael Kingston & Michel Mulipola return to document the rise of the Excellence of Execution, Bret Hart; Brent Schoonover tells a tale of what happens when Bobby “The Brain” Heenan attempts to...
Achieving sustainable production of poultry meat Volume 1
Safety, quality and sustainability
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2016
Reviews latest research on zoonoses affecting poultry meat such as Salmonella and Campylobacter as well as methods for their control on the poultry farm and in the slaughterhouse
Summarises advances in understanding and optimising poultry quality traits such as flavour, colour, tenderness, shelf life...
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