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    Internet Of Things, The: Integrating Smart Devices Into Everyday Life

    by Guy Hood ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Maxwell G ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 34 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Imagine a world where your home anticipates your needs, your appliances communicate with each other, and your health is monitored around the clock. This isn't science fiction; it's the reality of the Internet of Things (IoT). This transformative technology connects everyday devices, from your refrigerator to your car, creating a network of ... Read more

    $5.18 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Reward for High Public Office

    Asian and Pacific Rim States

    Edited by Christopher Hood, B. Guy Peters ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
    The choices made by governments about how to reward their top employees reveal a great deal about their values and their assumptions about governing. This book examines rewards of high public office in seven Asian political systems, a particularly rich set of cases for exploring the causes and consequences of the rewards of high public office, having some of the most generous and most meagre ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

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  • China Matters

    Getting it Right for Australia

    by Bates Gill, Linda Jakobson ...
    Australia and China face a new era, but are we ready?Australia’s prosperity and security are linked to China as never before. But what kind of a country is China becoming? Will its demand for Australian goods and services increase? Can the Communist Party continue to keep the middle class satisfied while cracking down on political freedoms? How will China use its economic and military might, ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Economic and Social Transformation in China

    Challenges and Opportunities

    by Angang Hu ...
    Series series Routledge Studies on the Chinese Economy
    The Center for China Studies is among China’s most influential think-tanks, and its China Studies Reports are read at the highest levels of government. Now for the first time, the most important of these reports is collected in book form in English, providing a fascinating insight into the challenges and opportunities for Chinese development and the government’s thinking on economic and social ... Read more

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  • Corruption and Good Governance in Asia

    Edited by Nicholas Tarling ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia
    Bringing together contributions on the nature of corruption in East and Southeast Asia, this edited volume examines the means of limiting and ultimately eliminating corruption at a national and international level. Taking a country by country approach the text explores:the concept of corruption, now and in the pastrecent experiences of Asian countries at the macro- and micro-levelspractical local ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • China: Development And Governance

    by Gungwu Wang, Yongnian Zheng ...
    China has achieved significant socio-economic progress and has become a key player on the international stage after several decades of open-door and reform policy. Looking beyond China's transformation, this book focusses on the theme of governance which is widely regarded as the next most critical element to ensure that China's growth remains sustainable.Today, China is confronted with a host of ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • The State and Industry in South Korea

    The Limits of the Authoritarian State

    by Jong-Chan Rhee ...
    The economic success of East Asia is often attributed to the relationship between state and business. In The State and Industry in South Korea , Jong-Chan Rhee presents a more balanced view of Korea's `industrial miracle'. The book examines the limits of a strong authoritarian state as a vehicle for intervening in the market or for sponsoring liberal reform. In so doing the author focuses on how ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Foreign Investment and Dispute Resolution Law and Practice in Asia

    Edited by Vivienne Bath, Luke Nottage ...
    Series series Routledge Research in International Economic Law
    This book considers foreign investment flows in major Asian economies. It critically assesses the patterns and issues involved in the substantive law and policy environment which impact on investment flows, as well as the related dispute resolution law and practice. The book combines insights from international law and comparative study and is attentive to the socio-economic contexts and competing ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Taxation in ASEAN and China

    Local Institutions, Regionalism, Global Systems and Economic Development

    Edited by Nolan Sharkey ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia
    China and the ASEAN region have risen rapidly to a position of immense economic significance in the global economy. Academics, policy makers and businesses are all keen to understand more about taxation in China and ASEAN, and this work seeks to address this key issue by providing a comprehensive overview of the many often mentioned but little understood challenges of doing business in the region ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • The Political and Economic Transition in East Asia

    Strong Market, Weakening State

    by Xioaming Huang ...
    The book examines the political and economic developments in East Asia since the end of the Cold War in an attempt to identify a broad pattern of transition, particularly in terms of the reshaping of the state's relations with forces and institutions in economy, politics and domestic- international interactions. The chapters are organised into three parts: I: The state in the new economy; II: The ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Different Paths to Curbing Corruption

    Lessons from Denmark, Finland, Hong Kong, New Zealand and Singapore

    Edited by Jon S. T. Quah ...
    Series Book 23 - Research in Public Policy Analysis and Management
    Corruption is a serious problem in many countries around the world, according to Transparency International's 2012 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) and the World Bank's 2011 Control of Corruption governance indicator. However, some countries like New Zealand, Denmark, Finland, Singapore and Hong Kong, have consistently performed better on these two indicators than other countries. While some ... Read more

    $136.19 USD

  • Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)

    Challenges and Tasks for the Twenty First Century

    Edited by Ippei Yamazawa ...
    Series series PAFTAD (Pacific Trade and Development Conference Series)
    This book provides the most up-to-date and comprehensive account of the APEC (Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation) organisation and examines the challenges APEC now faces in the new century. Subjects covered include: * the history of APEC * APEC and the latest WTO round * case-studies of countries in the region including China, Japan, Malaysia, Korea and Taiwan * APECs approach to competition and ... Read more

    $36.99 USD