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Understanding the Role of Business Analytics
Some Applications
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2018
This book encompasses empirical evidences to understand the application of data analytical techniques in emerging contexts. Varied studies relating to manufacturing and services sectors including healthcare, banking, information technology, power, education sector etc. stresses upon the systematic...
by Haiying Kang, Jie Shen
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017
In this book, Korean multinational enterprises management strategies in China are analyzed. China is re centering Asia around its newfound economic might, even as neighboring countries such as Japan and Korea will remain more economically developed for generations to come. How do Asian companies adapt...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2016
This book analyzes policy-making and implementation in Indonesia. Conducted at the School of Government and Public Policy (Indonesia), the research presented here provides original insights into the country’s public policy processes by exploring the conditions on the ground that shape implementation.
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Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2017
This book will broaden readers’ understanding of the links between the music and fashion industries. It highlights the challenges currently facing the fashion industry in terms of hyper-competition, definition of ever-faster trends, changing consumer demands etc. In fact, the fashion industry is...
Contemporary Issues and Development in the Global Halal Industry
Selected Papers from the International Halal Conference 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2016
This book features more than 50 papers presented at the International Halal Conference 2014, which was held in Istanbul and organised by the Academy of Contemporary Islamic Studies of Universiti Teknologi MARA. It addresses the challenges facing Muslims involved in halal industries in meeting the...
Beyond Leadership
A Relational Approach to Organizational Theory in Education
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2017
This book systematically elaborates Scott Eacott’s “relational” approach to organizational theory in education. Contributing to the relational trend in the social sciences, it first surveys relational scholarship across disciplines before providing a nuanced articulation of the relational research...
Teacher Education Policy and Practice
Evidence of Impact, Impact of Evidence
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2017
This volume addresses both 'evidence of impact' and 'impact of evidence' to reveal the complex dialogue between the enterprise of teacher education and evidence of its effects in the early 21st century, taking a critical position on the very notions of 'evidence' and 'impact' that underpin contemporary...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018
This book broadens the research on the underworld of precarious and not-represented workers, through a selection of original case studies from across the globe written by leading experts. The book unveils the working conditions affecting this vast labour force that is so important to capital accumulation...
Sustainable Future for Human Security
Society, Cities and Governance
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2017
This book focuses on the human and societal aspects of sustainable development. Three major perspectives are considered: governance and its influence on sustainable development; urban environments and their broader human and environmental impacts; and disaster management. Each of these elements is...
130 Years of Medicine in Hong Kong
From the College of Medicine for Chinese to the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2018
This book reviews the medical history of Hong Kong, beginning with its birth as a British colony. It introduces the origins of Hong Kong’s medical education, which began in 1887 when the London Missionary Society set up the Hong Kong College of Medicine for Chinese. When the University of Hong Kong...
by Ming Xin
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2017
This book, based on the Chinese dream and its basic principles, global significance, path of implementation and practical requirements, systemically explains China’s Four-Pronged Comprehensive Strategy. The Four-Pronged Comprehensive Strategy is the strategic concept of the Communist Party of contemporary...
Reinventing the Methodology of Studying Contemporary China
Re-testing the One-dot Theory
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2017
This book illustrates how the one-dot theory, which is a dialectical study, is well suited to describing, explaining and inferring contemporary China’s past, present and future. It argues that since October 1949, the field of contemporary China studies has been dominated by modified and abandoned...
Early-stage Lung Cancer
Screening and Management
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2018
This book discusses major issues and advances in the diagnosis and treatment of incidentally detected early-stage lung cancer (ESLC). In Part I, pathology and radiology experts comprehensively review the state-of-the-art advances in individual research fields, and offer an update on the cross-sectional...
by Baishnab Charan Tripathy, Jaya Prakash, Manjistha Sengupta
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2016
This book explores the journey of biotechnology, searching for new avenues and noting the impressive accomplishments to date. It has harmonious blend of facts, applications and new ideas. Fast-paced biotechnologies are broadly applied and are being continuously explored in areas like the environmental,...