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Sustainable Buildings and Structures: Building a Sustainable Tomorrow
Sustainable Buildings and Structures: Building a Sustainable Tomorrow collects the contributions presented at the 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Buildings and Structures (Suzhou, China, 25-27 October 2019). The papers aim at sharing the state-of-the-art on sustainable approaches to engineering design and construction, and cover a wide range of topics: Sustainable Construction Materials Sustainable Design in Built Environment Green and Low Carbon Buildings Smart Construction and Construction Management Sustainable Buildings and Structures: Building a Sustainable Tomorrow will be of interest to academics, professionals, industry representatives and local government officials involved in civil engineering, architecture, urban planning, structural engineering, construction management and other relate fields.
Asia Branding
This core adoptable textbook provides a comprehensive treatment of branding in Asia, focusing on a wide range of key Asian countries including China, India, Japan, South Korea and members of ASEAN. This edited collection includes a unique blend of theory, research and practice across both consumer and corporate branding and discusses the topics of brand communication, brand relationships, social media branding, brand reputation, place brands, university branding and brand innovation. Looking at the relationship between companies, brands and consumers, this book highlights the need for a variety of strategic responses to meet the needs of different Asian consumers. Asia Branding is the perfect resource for branding and international marketing undergraduate, postgraduate and MBA students looking to gain further insight into this fascinating subject.
Engaging Higher Education Teachers and Students With Transnational Leadership
Higher education is at a crossroads, facing unprecedented challenges threatening its traditional models and practices. The COVID-19 pandemic, coupled with shifts towards self-reliance and restricted student mobility, has created a dichotomy of factors impacting the sector. Institutions must find new ways to attract students and remain competitive in a rapidly changing landscape. Additionally, leaders and managers are grappling with issues such as employee wellbeing, digital transformation, and the need to foster a culture of learning and diversity. Engaging Higher Education Teachers and Students With Transnational Leadership provides a comprehensive roadmap for navigating the future of higher education from a leadership and management perspective. Drawing on real-world examples and concrete advice, it offers insights into critical topics such as employee wellbeing, AI, digital transformation, and student engagement. The book equips leaders and managers with the tools they need to adapt and thrive in uncertainty by exploring new education models, institutional governance, and the impact of new technologies.
Alloys Treatment, Cutting Technologies and Materials Computational Research, Testing and Analysis
Special topic volume with invited peer-reviewed papers only
English for Academic Purposes in the EMI Context in Asia
This edited book focuses on English for Academic Purposes (EAP) within the English as a Medium of Instruction (EMI) context in Asia, with a specific emphasis on the impact of EAP at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) in China. Celebrating over 15 years of EAP provision at the university, the authors showcase research and best practices in EAP across various academic disciplines and address the growing need for tailored EAP teaching resources in the EMI environment. The volume presents evidence of XJTLU’s dedication to pedagogical innovations and to the professional development of its teaching staff, and includes studies of EAP pedagogies at undergraduate, taught Master’s, and doctoral levels, with diverse instructional and innovative foci. This book will be of interest to teachers, researchers, postgraduate students, and university policy makers, as well as anyone with a background in English for Academic Purposes (EAP) or English as a foreign language (EFL) teaching.
Concrete under Severe Conditions - Environment and Loading
Selected, peer reviewed papers from the 8th International Conference on Concrete under Severe Conditions - Environment and Loading - CONSEC2016, September 12-14, 2016, Lecco, Italy
Architecture, Building Materials and Engineering Management IV
Selected, peer reviewed papers from the 4th International Conference on Civil Engineering, Architechture and Building Materials (CEABM 2014), May 24-25, 2014, Haikou, China
Advice on the Education of China (Works by Zhu Yongxin on Education Series)
The most comprehensive work on China’s education reform available--from one of the nation’s most influential figures in education In Advice on the Education of China, Zhu Yongxin explores points of view from both educational researchers and government officials and policymakers, thus providing a broader range of topics any other book available to Western audiences. The book covers such topics as the concept of fair education, education evaluation, the purpose of comprehensive education, special education, education without interference from political administration, and the comparative study of education between east and west countries. Zhu Yongxin (Beijing, China) is a member of National People's Congress Standing Committee, vice chairman of Association for Promoting Democracy (CAPD), and vice president of Chinese Society of Education (CSE). He also works as a professor and PhD supervisor in Suzhou University.
The Architecture of Suzhou
The Architecture of Suzhou provides a thorough exploration of Suzhou's architecture and urban development through a detailed survey of key historical remains and contemporary creations in the city including houses, gardens, public buildings, bridges, streets and other structures. The book reveals how Suzhou's unique architectural and urban qualities continue to influence contemporary practice, maintaining the so-called "Suzhou Style", and representing a remarkable process of identity-building. It positions Suzhou within the context of China's rapid growth since the 1980s, where the city tells a compelling narrative of the urban relationship between the millennia-old cultural heritage and the...
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