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The Merlion and Mt. Fuji
50 Years of SingaporeJapan Relations
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2016
Anime, Manga, Sushi, Teriyaki, J-pop, Harajuku fashion ... these are just some of the cultural exports from Japan that the rest of the world have embraced and Singapore is one of Japan's biggest fans. Singaporeans have benefited not just by being a consumer of the many technological advances from...
Small Firms as Innovators
From Innovation to Sustainable Growth
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2015
Small Firms as Innovators: From Innovation to Sustainable Growth provides a rich empirical analysis of innovation in the context of small business. The book first introduces the general innovation patterns present in small firms. It then progresses to demonstrate how these firms create and strengthen...
by Min-Jung Yoo, Rémy Glardon
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018
The main purpose of this book is to introduce the essential theories and tools for production (manufacturing operations) management for students in engineering, junior professionals in supply chain and production managers who are starting their career in a manufacturing firm.
With a focus on...
by Khee Giap Tan, Sasidaran Gopalan, Jigyasa Sharma;Kong Yam Tan
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
This book by the Asia Competitiveness Institute introduces a new ease of doing business index that aims to allow for a better approximation of ease of doing business conditions in India's sub-national economies. The approach takes into account three major aspects of doing business, namely (a) Attractiveness...
Wireless Communication and Sensor Network
Proceedings of the International Conference on Wireless Communication and Sensor Network (WCSN 2015)
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2016
This proceedings volume collects the most up-to-date, comprehensive and state-of-the-art knowledge on wireless communication, sensor network, network technologies, services and application.
Written by world renowned researchers, each chapter is original in content, featuring high-impact presentations...
Advances in Digital Handwritten Signature Processing
A Human Artefact for e-Society
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2014
In the age of e-society, handwritten signature processing is an enabling technology in a multitude of fields in the “digital agenda” of many countries, ranging from e-health to e-commerce, from e-government to e-justice, from e-democracy to e-banking, and smart cities. Handwritten signatures are...
Advanced Modern Physics
Solutions to Problems
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2015
Our understanding of the physical world was revolutionized in the twentieth century — the era of "modern physics". Three texts presenting the foundations and frontiers of modern physics have been published by the second author. Many problems are included in these books. The current authors...
Digital Innovation
Harnessing the Value of Open Data
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2019
Digital innovation — involving the Internet, its content and ecosystems of global users — is a rapidly evolving way of creating strategic and societal value. The phenomenon of Open data is on the rise and transforming the fundamental nature of how many industries, companies and governments connect...
Creativity Fostering Teacher Behavior
Measurement and Research
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2018
This book deals with teachers' behaviors that promote the creativity of students. It includes a rating scale for measuring a teacher's creativity fostering behavior — a scale known as the CFTIndex — and a series of conceptualization and research papers, including a lead article by Professor Authur...
Advanced Signal Processing on Brain Event-Related Potentials
Filtering ERPs in Time, Frequency and Space Domains Sequentially and Simultaneously
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2015
This book is devoted to the application of advanced signal processing on event-related potentials (ERPs) in the context of electroencephalography (EEG) for the cognitive neuroscience. ERPs are usually produced through averaging single-trials of preprocessed EEG, and then, the interpretation of underlying...
2014 Provincial and Inaugural Regional Competitiveness Analysis
Safeguarding Indonesia's Growth Momentum
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2015
This book is a world-class report by the Asian Competitiveness Institute (ACI), updated annually to analyse Indonesia's competitiveness at both the 33 provincial levels and six regional groupings based on the central government's Master Plan for Acceleration and Expansion of Indonesia's Economic Development...
Clinical Psychopharmacology
A Practical Approach
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2013
This book aims to provide comprehensive, up-to-date information on psychotropic drugs and inform clinical decisions for the treatment of mental disorders using a problem-solving approach.
In order to accomplish these goals, the book has three central characteristics:
it is evidence-based
it...
Leverage Innovation Capability
Application of Total Innovation Management in China's SMEs' Study
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2012
Innovation is widely recognized as a major source of modern productivity growth. Indeed, it is seen as constituting a central process of economic advancement in industrialized countries. Despite this, a considerable gap still exists in knowledge and technological capability between industrialized...
The Micro-Analysis of Regional Economy in China
A Perspective of Firm Relocation
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2013
The book presents the comprehensive research findings on the basic features, formation mechanisms and evolution laws of Chinese enterprise migration, from the micro-perspective of enterprise migration; and on this basis, the influences from enterprise migration on industrial agglomeration and diffusion...