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Information and Communications in the Chinese Countryside

A Study of Three Provinces

by Michael Minges, Kaoru Kimura, Natasha Beschorner, Robert Davies, Guanqing Zhang ...

Series series World Bank Studies
The report first summarizes the key findings from the following three studies in three provinces (Guizhou, Jilin, Shandong): (a) a demand survey to assess rural ICT access and attitudes; (b) a library study including scoping the status of ICT use in rural libraries; and (c) a limited impact evaluation to examine how ICT interventions have affected rural uers. Then the report addresses the ... Read more

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The report first summarizes the key findings from the following three studies in three provinces (Guizhou, Jilin, Shandong): (a) a demand survey to assess rural ICT access and attitudes; (b) a library study including scoping the status of ICT use in rural libraries; and (c) a limited impact evaluation to examine how ICT interventions have affected rural uers. Then the report addresses the
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Digital Transformation: Challenges and Opportunities

16th Workshop on e-Business, WeB 2017, Seoul, South Korea, December 10, 2017, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Wooje Cho, Ming Fan, Michael J. Shaw, Byungjoon Yoo, Han Zhang ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes revised selected papers from the 16th Workshop on e-Business, WeB 2017, which took place in Seoul, South Korea, in December 2017. The purpose of WeB is to provide an open forum for e-Business researchers and practitioners world-wide, to share topical research findings, explore novel ideas, discuss success stories and lessons learned, map out major challenges, and collectively ... Read more

$64.99 CAD

This book constitutes revised selected papers from the 16th Workshop on e-Business, WeB 2017, which took place in Seoul, South Korea, in December 2017. The purpose of WeB is to provide an open forum for e-Business researchers and practitioners world-wide, to share topical research findings, explore novel ideas, discuss success stories and lessons learned, map out major challenges, and collectively
... Read more
Transition Metal-Catalyzed Carbene Transformations

Edited by Jianbo Wang, Chi-Ming Che, Michael P. Doyle ...

Presents an up-to-date overview of the rapidly growing field of carbene transformationsCarbene transformations have had an enormous impact on catalysis and organometallic chemistry. With the growth of transition metal-catalyzed carbene transformations in recent decades, carbene transformations are today an important compound class in organic synthesis as well as in the pharmaceutical and ... Read more

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Presents an up-to-date overview of the rapidly growing field of carbene transformationsCarbene transformations have had an enormous impact on catalysis and organometallic chemistry. With the growth of transition metal-catalyzed carbene transformations in recent decades, carbene transformations are today an important compound class in organic synthesis as well as in the pharmaceutical and
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Role of Circular Economy in Resource Sustainability

Edited by Pezhman Ghadimi, Michael D. Gilchrist, Ming Xu ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book aims to provide academic and industrial applications advancing the critical role of circular economy principles in the sustainability of various resources. The latest research and practice in resource sustainability are shared, discussed, and promoted. The core competency of this book revolves around providing recent advances in sustainable consumption and production implementations, ... Read more

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This book aims to provide academic and industrial applications advancing the critical role of circular economy principles in the sustainability of various resources. The latest research and practice in resource sustainability are shared, discussed, and promoted. The core competency of this book revolves around providing recent advances in sustainable consumption and production implementations,
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Treatment of Spine Disease in the Elderly

Cutting Edge Techniques and Technologies

Edited by Kai-Ming G. Fu, Michael Y. Wang, Michael S. Virk, John R. Dimar II, Praveen V. Mummaneni ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
As the population continues to age worldwide, spinal disease will become more prevalent in the elderly population. The treatment of spinal disease requires an individual approach encorporating best practices. Optimal management in the elderly may differ from younger patients due to increased comorbidities, decreased bone health, and a higher risk of perioperative morbidity and mortality.While more ... Read more

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As the population continues to age worldwide, spinal disease will become more prevalent in the elderly population. The treatment of spinal disease requires an individual approach encorporating best practices. Optimal management in the elderly may differ from younger patients due to increased comorbidities, decreased bone health, and a higher risk of perioperative morbidity and mortality.While more
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Narrative and Experience in Multicultural Education

Edited by JoAnn Phillion, F. Michael Connelly, Ming Fang He ...

"Narrative and Experience in Multicultural Education provides compelling stories that raise questions, advance understandings, and promote insight into the challenges and hopes of teaching for diversity and democracy. The works contained are compelling for the stories they tell and, as such, there is value in their presence. That the thoughtful reader can glean important lessons with respect to ... Read more

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"Narrative and Experience in Multicultural Education provides compelling stories that raise questions, advance understandings, and promote insight into the challenges and hopes of teaching for diversity and democracy. The works contained are compelling for the stories they tell and, as such, there is value in their presence. That the thoughtful reader can glean important lessons with respect to
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A River Forever Flowing

Cross-Cultural Lives and Identies in the Multicultural Landscape

Edited by Ming Fang He ...

This work looks at cross-cultural lives and identities in the multicultural landscape. It covers such topics as: lives in China along the Yangtze River and the Yellow River before, during and after the cultural revolution; cross-cultural lives in China and Canada; and more. ... Read more

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This work looks at cross-cultural lives and identities in the multicultural landscape. It covers such topics as: lives in China along the Yangtze River and the Yellow River before, during and after the cultural revolution; cross-cultural lives in China and Canada; and more.
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Troubling (Public) Theologies

Spaces, Bodies, Technologies

by Jione Havea, Peter Cruchley, Jasmine Devadason, Ericka Shawndricka Dunbar, Emmanuel Garibay, Aruna Gogulamanda, Lalmuanpuii Hmar, Brian Fiu Kolia, Maria Fe (Peachy) Labayo, Anna Jane Lagi0, John Robert Lee1, Su Chi Lin2, Park Iljoon3, Raj Bharat Patta4, Chad Rimmer5, Karen Georgia A. Thompson6, Shiju Sam Varughese7, Mutale Mulenga Kaunda8, Stephen Lim Chin Ming9, Michael N. Jagessar0 ...

Series series Theology in the Age of Empire
Theologies, no matter their designations, are public measures—they disclose as well as gauge the publics (near and far) on which they stand, sit, lie, or fall. Because publics shift and mingle, theologies require reimagining, relocating, and embracing fresh insights and energies. The insights and energies embraced in this work are in three clusters: spaces, bodies, and technologies. The ... Read more

$115.99 CAD

Theologies, no matter their designations, are public measures—they disclose as well as gauge the publics (near and far) on which they stand, sit, lie, or fall. Because publics shift and mingle, theologies require reimagining, relocating, and embracing fresh insights and energies. The insights and energies embraced in this work are in three clusters: spaces, bodies, and technologies. The
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Marketing

A Critical Textbook

by James Fitchett, Gavin Jack, Ming Lim, Michael Saren, Mark Tadajewski, Nick Ellis, Matthew Higgins ...

Written by a team of renowned experts in the field, Marketing: A Critical Textbook provides a unique introduction and overview of critical approaches to marketing.Ideally suited to advanced students of marketing, the book uses examples and ′real world′ case studies to illustrate and discuss major alternative and critical perspectives on the subject, enabling students to constructively question the ... Read more

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Written by a team of renowned experts in the field, Marketing: A Critical Textbook provides a unique introduction and overview of critical approaches to marketing.Ideally suited to advanced students of marketing, the book uses examples and ′real world′ case studies to illustrate and discuss major alternative and critical perspectives on the subject, enabling students to constructively question the
... Read more
Smart Business: Technology and Data Enabled Innovative Business Models and Practices

18th Workshop on e-Business, WeB 2019, Munich, Germany, December 14, 2019, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Karl R. Lang, Jennifer Xu, Bin Zhu, Xiao Liu, Michael J. Shaw, Han Zhang, Ming Fan ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes revised selected papers from the 18th Workshop on e-Business, WeB 2019, which took place in Munich, Germany, in December 2019.The purpose of WeB is to provide a forum for researchers and practitioners to discuss findings, novel ideas, and lessons learned to address major challenges and map out the future directions for e-Business. The WeB 2019 theme was “Smart Business: ... Read more

$64.09 CAD

This book constitutes revised selected papers from the 18th Workshop on e-Business, WeB 2019, which took place in Munich, Germany, in December 2019.The purpose of WeB is to provide a forum for researchers and practitioners to discuss findings, novel ideas, and lessons learned to address major challenges and map out the future directions for e-Business. The WeB 2019 theme was “Smart Business:
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The Ecosystem of e-Business: Technologies, Stakeholders, and Connections

17th Workshop on e-Business, WeB 2018, Santa Clara, CA, USA, December 12, 2018, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Jennifer J. Xu, Bin Zhu, Xiao Liu, Michael J. Shaw, Han Zhang, Ming Fan ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes revised selected papers from the 17th Workshop on e-Business, WeB 2018, which took place in Santa Clara, CA, USA, in December 2018.The purpose of WeB is to provide an open forum for e-Business researchers and practitioners world-wide, to share topical research findings, explore novel ideas, discuss success stories and lessons learned, map out major challenges, and ... Read more

$64.99 CAD

This book constitutes revised selected papers from the 17th Workshop on e-Business, WeB 2018, which took place in Santa Clara, CA, USA, in December 2018.The purpose of WeB is to provide an open forum for e-Business researchers and practitioners world-wide, to share topical research findings, explore novel ideas, discuss success stories and lessons learned, map out major challenges, and
... Read more
The River Dragon Has Come!

Three Gorges Dam and the Fate of China's Yangtze River and Its People

by Dai Qing, John G. Thibodeau, Michael R Williams, Qing Dai, Ming Yi, Audrey Ronning Topping ...

In the ongoing courageous struggle of a relatively small group of Chinese to prevent the completion of the Three Gorges Dam in China, Dai Qing is the outspoken leader whose eloquent voice is always heard despite threats and intimidation by the Chinese authorities to silence it. Dai Qing, an investigative journalist and author with a wide audience in China and abroad, compiled this book of essays ... Read more

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In the ongoing courageous struggle of a relatively small group of Chinese to prevent the completion of the Three Gorges Dam in China, Dai Qing is the outspoken leader whose eloquent voice is always heard despite threats and intimidation by the Chinese authorities to silence it. Dai Qing, an investigative journalist and author with a wide audience in China and abroad, compiled this book of essays
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