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by John R Fanchi, Christopher J Fanchi
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
Energy in the 21st Century is a valuable source of information for students, decision makers, opinion leaders, and the general public. Oil and natural gas price volatility continue to affect both the supply and demand for energy. Advances in other technologies, such as nuclear, wind, solar, and tidal...
3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing
Principles and Applications (with Companion Media Pack)Fourth Edition of Rapid Prototyping
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2014
Latest Edition: 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing: Principles and Applications. Fifth Edition of Rapid Prototyping.
3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing (AM) has revolutionised how prototypes are made and small batch manufacturing carried out. With additive manufacturing, the strategies...
by Y Narahari
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2014
This book offers a self-sufficient treatment of a key tool, game theory and mechanism design, to model, analyze, and solve centralized as well as decentralized design problems involving multiple autonomous agents that interact strategically in a rational and intelligent way. The contents of the book...
by Margaret Tan, Madanmohan Rao
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2013
Knowledge Management Initiatives in Singapore is the first book that provides descriptive analyses of the award-winning knowledge management projects undertaken by the public sector organisations in Singapore. It features 12 organisations honoured for their outstanding efforts to understand and implement...
by Konstantinos Gakis, Panos Pardalos
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2017
This comprehensive reference text is a collection of important research findings on the latest developments in network modeling for optimization of smart cities. Such models can be used from outlining the fundamental concepts of urban development to the description and optimization of physical networks,...
International Trade
Theory, Evidence and Policy
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2016
International Trade: Theory, Evidence and Policy provides an integrated non-mathematical account of trade theory and policy that can be read straight through. The footnotes provide caveats, extensions and entry points, or further reading.
This book is divided into three parts. The first part...
by Khee Giap Tan, Sangiita Wei Cher Yoong, Sasidaran Gopalan;Le Phuong Anh Nguyen
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2016
With the launch of the ASEAN Economic Community in December 2015, ASEAN is at a crossroads once again. Having braved through various crises since its establishment in 1967, how can ASEAN leverage on increasing integration to maintain its growth momentum in the pursuit of greater competitiveness and...
Broadband Matching
Theory and Implementations
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
The third edition presents a unified, up-to-date and detailed account of broadband matching theory and its applications to the design of broadband matching networks and amplifiers. A special feature is the addition of results that are of direct practical value. They are design curves, tables and explicit...
Business Analytics
Progress on Applications in Asia Pacific
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2016
Technological advances in the last five years have allowed organizations to use Business Analytics to provide insights, increase understanding and it is hoped, gain the elusive 'competitive edge'. The rapid development of Business Analytics is impacting all enterprise competences profoundly and classical...
New Energy and Sustainable Development
Proceedings of 2016 International Conference on New Energy and Sustainable Development (NESD 2016)
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2016
This compendium includes a wide range of topics, from energy science and technology, development and utilization of resources to sustainable ecological development. It serves not only as a combination and analysis of the existing theories and findings, but also emphasizes on new investigations and...
Topography of Politics in Rural China
The Story of Xiaocun
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2014
Contemporary Chinese rural life is placed in sharp theoretical and practical focus in this book. State-of-the-art techniques and perspectives are combined to take the reader into Xiaocun, a small village on the east bank of the Dianchi Lake in Kunming City.
In 2003, the author published the...
Public Policy & Financial Economics
Essays in Honor of Professor George G Kaufman for His Lifelong Contributions to the Profession
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2018
The central goal of this volume was to assemble outstanding scholars and policymakers in the field of financial markets and institutions and have them articulate significant market developments in their particular areas of expertise during the past few decades.
Not just a celebratory volume,...
Digital Heritage and Culture
Strategy and Implementation
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2014
This book addresses the state-of-the-art initiatives as well as challenges, policy, and strategy issues in developing a digital heritage ecosystem within the broader context of an emerging digital culture. Case studies are drawn
The Wellbeing of Singaporeans
Values, Lifestyles, Satisfaction and Quality of Life
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2009
This book is part of the authors' continuing research on quality of life issues in Singapore. It builds on past research into the values and lifestyles of Singaporeans and focuses on their well-being. In addition, the findings of the 2006 Asia Barometer Survey (for Singaporean respondents) are presented;...