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  • PERSONALIZED LEARNING
    CHEUNG, SIMON K.S.
    This self-contained monograph reports the recent approaches, methods and practices of technology-enabled personalized learning. It serves to provide some useful references for researchers and practitioners in the field in conceptualizing and deploying personalized learning. Personalized learning emphasizes student-centred learning that addresses individual learning strengths, n...

    $1,339.00

  • FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS IN EMERGING ASIA
    CHEUNG, PAUL
    Foreign direct investments (FDI) play an integral role in the growth story of Emerging Asian economies. As an essential source of foreign capital, FDI bolsters the path to economic recovery from recessions, including the one caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. This book is a collection of essays investigating the reconfiguration of FDI flows to the Emerging Asian economies of ASEA...

    $1,099.00

  • THE ART SONG IN EAST ASIA AND AUSTRALIA, 1900 TO 1950
    ALISON MCQUEEN TOKITA AND JOYS H. Y. CHEUNG
    This book explores art song as an emblem of musical modernity in early twentieth-century East Asia and Australia. It appraises the lyrical power of art song – a solo song set to a poem in the local language in Western art music style accompanied by piano – as a vehicle for creating a localized musical identity, while embracing cosmopolitan visions. The study of art song reveals...

    $1,099.00

  • FACULTY MOBILITY
    JIN LIU / ALAN C.K. CHEUNG / FAN-SING HUNG
    Adopting curriculum vitae (CV) analysis method, this book collects CVs of university faculty from 109 universities of "The Double First Class University Plan" in China, and systematically analyses the mobility pattern of faculty in China for the first time. Examining the overall mobility frequency of Chinese faculty and its growing rate, the authors predict that after the epide...

    $1,099.00

  • COMPARING DEFENSE INNOVATION AROUND THE WORLD
    TAI MING CHEUNG
    Gaining a decisive technological edge is a never-ending pursuit for defense establishments and the countries they protect. Intensifying geo-strategic and geo-economic rivalry among major powers, especially the U.S. and China, and the global technology revolution occurring in the civilian and military domains promise to reshape the nature and distribution of global power. This b...

    $1,339.00

  • QUANTITY SURVEYING PRACTICE
    CHUNG WAI CALVIN KEUNG / KAM LAN DAISY YEUNG / SAI ON CHEUNG
    Quantity Surveying Practice: The Nuts and Bolts is a practical guide to quantity surveying in building construction. Due to the increasing expectations of quality and performance from project clients, quantity surveyors must improve their professional skills to solve a variety of intricate problems and disputes confronting the demanding construction market. This practical book ...

    $1,339.00

  • ORGANIZATION DEVELOPMENT
    MEE-YAN CHEUNG-JUDGE / LINDA HOLBECHE
    Organization Development (OD) is key to ensuring that organizations and their people can adapt to and engage in ongoing change in today's fast-paced and competitive world. How can those responsible for managing change determine the most appropriate course of action for their organization's needs and maximize capability? Written by two of the leading experts in the field, Organi...

    $949.00

  • EMIRATI ARABIC
    TOMMI TSZ-CHEUNG LEUNG / DIMITRIOS NTELITHEOS / MEERA AL KAABI
    Emirati Arabic: A Comprehensive Grammar offers readers a reference tool for discovering and studying in detail the specific dialect of Arabic spoken in the United Arab Emirates. It covers all major areas of Emirati Arabic grammar, describing in detail its phonological, morphological, syntactic, and semantic systems. Each grammatical point is illustrated with numerous examples d...

    $2,300.00

  • GREEN FINANCE, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND THE BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE
    FANNY M CHEUNG / YINGYI HONG
    Can China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) promote sustainable development, alongside its primary aims of increasing commercial connectivity with China’s partners? In discussions of the BRI the focus has tended to be on the implications for infrastructure construction, connectivity, and economic diplomacy. Rather less attention has been paid to its potential impact on sustainab...

    $1,099.00

  • THE FINITE STRIP METHOD
    Y. K. CHEUNG / L. G. THAM
    The increase in the popularity and the number of potential applications of the finite strip method has created a demand for a definitive text/reference on the subject. Fulfilling this demand, The Finite Strip Method provides practicing engineers, researchers, and students with a comprehensive introduction and theoretical development, and a complete treatment of current practica...

    $5,400.00

  • TITLE IV-E CHILD WELFARE EDUCATION
    PATRICK LEUNG / ‎MONIT CHEUNG
    BSW/MSW education funded by Title IV-E of Social Security Act ("Title IV-E Child Welfare Education") is an important incentive to encourage social workers to stay in the child protection field. It aims to demonstrate the training partnership between universities and public child welfare agencies. This book contains essential research results with a focus on the impact of Title ...

    $1,059.00

  • DIAGNOSTIC ENDOMETRIAL PATHOLOGY 2E
    YEE KHONG / ANNIE NY CHEUNG / WENXIN ZHENG
    Endometrial cancer remains the most frequent gynaecological cancer in first world countries.This bench book on endometrial pathology distils the current literature to provide a practical text on endometrial pathology. Differential diagnosis is emphasised, and the clinical correlates of pathology are also stressed to make this a clinically useful book.Fully updated and including...

    $4,400.00

  • MARKET LIBERALISM
    GORDON CHEUNG
    This study analyzes the overseas effect of the market force of US foreign policy toward China. Gordon Cheung puts forward the idea of "augmented market liberalism", arguing that the US was instrumental in making China a market economy. ...

    $1,139.00

  • BIM AND BIG DATA FOR CONSTRUCTION COST MANAGEMENT
    WEISHENG LU / CHI CHEUNG LAI / TUNG TSE
    This book is designed to help practitioners and students in a wide range of construction project management professions to understand what building information modelling (BIM) and big data could mean for them and how they should prepare to work successfully on BIM-compliant projects and maintain their competencies in this essential and expanding area. In this book, the state-of...

    $1,239.00

  • MIDWIFERY IN CHINA
    NGAI FEN CHEUNG / ROSEMARY MANDER
    The first book to present the history, ideas, life and works of Chinese midwives and birth attendants, this volume seeks to encapsulate and explain the changing ideas about the practice of midwifery in China. Using participant observations and interviews, it examines each phase of the development of midwifery in depth. Providing a systematic study of the existing literature and...

    $1,059.00

  • AIR CARGO IN MAINLAND CHINA AND HONG KONG
    ANMING ZHANG / GEORGE W.L. HUI / LAWRENCE C. LEUNG / WAIMAN CHEUNG
    Air traffic and the aviation industry have grown rapidly on the Chinese mainland in the two and a half decades since China's open door policy. Accession to the WTO will further stimulate trade and foreign direct investment (FDI), intensifying the demand for air cargo services. It will also open up the Chinese economy to foreign participation in the transportation and logistics ...

    $3,800.00

  • CHINA FACTORS
    GORDON CHEUNG
    China Factors offers a first-hand perspective on political and socio-economic changes in Hong Kong after the official changeover to control by China. It reflects the author's observations, personal encounters, interviews, and experiences, especially after 1997 when the changeover occurred, and also when the Asian financial crisis emerged.The focus here is on the political econo...

    $1,139.00

  • COLONIAL ADMINISTRATION AND LAND REFORM IN EAST ASIA
    SUI-WAI CHEUNG
    This book argues that as colonialism brought the concept of individual, as opposed to collective, land ownership to indigenous society, along with Western surveying techniques, the changes that resulted altered the relationship of the state to its citizens, and, thereby, the structure of local societies. The book considers these issues in all of East Asia, including China, Japa...

    $1,099.00

  • GOLD AND INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
    HAYWOOD CHEUNG
    This book describes the history of gold as a financial instrument and discusses gold exchanges in the major markets. It also describes the history of the Chinese Gold & Silver Exchange Society (CGSE), its current organizational structure and membership registration system. The book also includes the development and growth of the gold market in Hong Kong and the role played by C...

    $1,059.00

  • HONG KONG'S GLOBAL FINANCIAL CENTRE AND CHINA'S DEVELOPMENT
    YAN-LEUNG CHEUNG / YUK-SHING CHENG / CHI-KEUNG WOO
    This book provides an overview of Hong Kong’s role as an international financial centre, focusing especially on how Hong Kong has contributed significantly, and continues to contribute significantly, to China’s economic development. It considers the importance of Hong Kong’s stock market in raising finance for Chinese companies, explores the potential of Hong Kong as an offshor...

    $1,299.00

  • PROVINCIAL STRATEGIES OF ECONOMIC REFORM IN POST-MAO CHINA
    PETER T.Y. CHEUNG / JAE HO CHUNG / ZHIMIN LIN
    Focusing on the role of provincial leadership in the initiation and implementation of economic reform, this text studies economic decentralization in eight Chinese provinces. In each area, resource allocation and acquisition of foreign capital and investment are investigated. ...

    $779.00

  • AN ANTHOLOGY OF CHINESE DISCOURSE ON TRANSLATION (VOLUME 2)
    MARTHA CHEUNG
    Translation has a long history in China. Down the centuries translators, interpreters, Buddhist monks, Jesuit priests, Protestant missionaries, writers, historians, linguists, and even ministers and emperors have all written about translation, and from an amazing array of perspectives. This second volume of the seminal two-volume anthology spans the 13th century CE to the very ...

    $1,099.00

  • THE SOFT POWER OF CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING ORGANISATIONS
    CHEUNG, SAI ON / WONG, PETER SHEK PUI / YIU, TAK WING
    Across the AEC industry, the non-technical skills possessed by organisations are key to their overall performance. In this study, the particular importance of optimising the so-called "soft power" of organisations, is addressed. Things like organisational culture, responsible corporate behaviour, and building trust-based relationships with other stake-holders are seen as facets...

    $1,599.00

  • AN ANTHOLOGY OF CHINESE DISCOURSE ON TRANSLATION (VOLUME 1)
    MARTHA PUI YIU CHEUNG / LIN WUSUN
    Translation has a long history in China. Down the centuries translators, interpreters, Buddhist monks, Jesuit priests, Protestant missionaries, writers, historians, linguists, and even ministers and emperors have all written about translation, and from an amazing array of perspectives. Such an exciting diversity of views, reflections and theoretical thinking about the art and b...

    $1,339.00

  • CHINESE DISCOURSES ON TRANSLATION
    MARTHA CHEUNG PUI YIU
    Discourse on translation, at once a term referring to any text (works of translation included) that expresses the author’s views, ideas and theorizations on translation – on its modes of operation, its dynamics, principles and methods, and/or on the philosophy, epistemology, ontology and hermeneutics of translation – and a term emphasizing the inseparable relation between power...

    $1,299.00

  • CHINA'S EMERGENCE AS A DEFENSE TECHNOLOGICAL POWER
    CHEUNG, TAI MING
    China is flexing its growing military and strategic clout in the pursuit of broadening national security interests. At the same time, the country’s economic and technology policies have also become more nationalistic, state-centered, and ambitious. China’s defense economy has set its sights on catching up with the West by the beginning of the 2020s and is making steady progress...

    $1,379.00

  • STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
    YIN BUN CHEUNG
    Statistical Analysis of Human Growth and Development is an accessible and practical guide to a wide range of basic and advanced statistical methods that are useful for studying human growth and development. Designed for nonstatisticians and statisticians new to the analysis of growth and development data, the book collects methods scattered through ...

    $1,199.00

  • GLOBALIZATION OF CHINESE FOOD
    CHEUNG, SIDNEY / WU, DAVID Y. H.
    Does Chinese food taste the same in different parts of the world? What has happened to the Chinese diet in mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau? What has affected the foodways of Chinese communities in other Asian countries with large Chinese diasporic communities? What has made Chinese food popular in Australia, Indonesia, the Philippines and Japan? What has brought abo...

    $999.00

  • DOSE FINDING BY THE CONTINUAL REASSESSMENT METHOD
    YING KUEN CHEUNG
    This book presents the continual reassessment method (CRM) as a tool for dose-finding studies. With a focus on the implementation and practice of the CRM and its variations, it explains how the CRM may be calibrated and extended to suit common clinical settings. The book includes examples of real clinical trials data to illustrate the calibration techniques and shows how R can ...

    $1,299.00

  • INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS IN CHINA
    GORDON C.K CHEUNG
    Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) infringement is so rampant in China that counterfeit goods - from general household merchandise, garments and media consumables to specialist products including pharmaceutical products and super computer chips - can be found in roadside stalls, markets, shops, department stores and even laboratory of leading universities. If allowed to continu...

    $979.00


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